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Because of strong winds, Japan has postponed the launch of the H-IIA rocket for a moonshot.

TOKYO—Japan's space agency canceled a scheduled launch of a rocket carrying what would be the country's first spacecraft to land on the moon on Monday, citing strong winds as the reason.Read More

Terry Guo, the founder of Foxconn, has announced his bid for the presidency of Taiwan in 2024.

Terry Guo, 72, the creator of Foxconn, has revealed his desire to run for president in Taiwan's crucial 2024 elections, despite Chinese Communist Party (CCP) aggressiveness and threats of invasion.Read More

Three US Marines were killed and twenty were injured in an air crash in Australia.

Three US Marines were killed and 20 others were injured after their plane crashed in northern Australia during normal training, according to the US military.Read More

For the second time, North Korea's spy satellite launch fails.

North Korea's official media announced Thursday that Pyongyang had failed to put a spy satellite into orbit for the second time, with the rocket crashing into the sea.Read More

A construction platform of an Indian railroad bridge under construction collapses, killing at least 26 workers.

GUWAHATI, India—A construction platform at a railroad bridge under construction in northeastern India fell Wednesday, killing at least 26 employees and wounding two more, according to an official.Read More

India is the fourth country in the world to successfully land a spacecraft on the Moon.

NEW DELHI—As part of its rising strength in space and technology, India landed a spacecraft near the moon's south pole on Wednesday, an unknown zone that scientists say might harbor important quantities of frozen water and other elements.Read More

'Arms Race': Australia Purchases $1.1 Billion in US Missiles

Canberra has revealed a fresh round of missile agreements with the United States. Monday, totaling a whopping $1 billion.Read More

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un directs a cruise missile test as joint US-South Korean military drills begin.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a strategic cruise missile launch, according to the country's state news agency KCNA, as South Korea and the United States began their largest-ever joint military maneuvers.Read More

Japan will begin releasing Fukushima water into the ocean on August 24.

TOKYO—Japan said on Tuesday that it will begin releasing more than 1 million metric tons of cleaned radioactive water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear power plant into the sea on August 24, following a plan severely opposed by China.Read More

Russia's Luna-25 spacecraft crashes into the Moon, thereby ending its attempt to reach the Moon's South Pole.

MOSCOW—Russia's Luna-25 spacecraft crashed into the moon after spinning into an uncontrolled orbit, according to the country's space agency Roscosmos on Sunday.Read More


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