NNW Bureau

The Big Catch-Up (BCU), a historic multi-year, multi-country effort to address vaccination declines driven largely by the COVID-19 pandemic, has reached an estimated 18.3 million children aged 1 to 5 …

Ahead of World Malaria Day on 25 April, the World Health Organization (WHO) has announced a significant step forward in the fight against malaria with the prequalification of the first …

The Progress 95 cargo spacecraft from Roscosmos stands atop its launch pad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan counting down to a liftoff at  6:21p.m. EDT on Saturday to resupply the Expedition 74 crew. …

Students in Missouri will hear from NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway as they answer prerecorded science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) questions while aboard the International Space Station. …

In August 2025, Laguna Blanca, a town in the biosphere reserve of the same name in the Province of Catamarca, Argentina, was hit by an extreme Zonda wind event, with …

A high-level session, “Cooperation on Early Warning and Disaster Risk Reduction in Central Asia,” was held at the Regional Ecological Summit (RES-2026), organized by the UNESCO Regional Office in Almaty …

U.S. sprint star Gabby Thomas set the track alight with a magical 100-200m double at the Kip Keino Classic 2026 in Nairobi on Friday (24 April). Thomas dropped the mic in the half-lap sprint …

African record-holder Ferdinand Omanyala reclaimed his men’s 100m at the Kip Keino Classic 2026 with a dominant display on Friday (24 April). The sprinter had local fans on their feet as he recovered from …

The 2026 TCS London Marathon will not only be about elite athletes, personal bests, and charity fundraising. On Sunday 26 April, Guinness World Records will return to one of the biggest days …

Tennis world No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz will not defend his French Open title at this year’s tournament after tests revealed he would not recover in time from a lingering right wrist injury. Alcaraz, 22, won the …