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Egyptian engineer builds mechanism that extracts water from air
Addis Ababa, October 23, 2021 (FBC) - An Egyptian mechatronics engineer has invented a robot that can extract water by condensing humidity in the air and turn it into potable water using…
Expert Expects a Boost in China-Africa Ties Amidst Pandemic
Addis Ababa, October 19, 2021 (FBC) - Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) is poised to boost Sino-Africa ties across a range of socio-economic sectors.
In an interview with Xinhua,…
UN Secretary General Urges Clean, Safe Transportation
Addis Ababa, October 14, 2021 (FBC) – The United Nations (UN) Sustainable Conference happening in Beijing, at which Ethiopian President Sahle Work Zewdie is in attendance, dwells to chart…
Russia issues a statement on need to combine international community’s efforts against…
Addis Ababa, October 10, 2021 (FBC) - The Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation issued a statement on the need to combine international community's efforts…
Two Journalists Win Nobel Peace Prize for 2021
Addis Ababa, October 8, 2021 (FBC) – Journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov have won the Nobel Peace Prize for 2021 “for their efforts to safeguard freedom of expression, a precondition…
Gurnah wins Nobel Prize in Literature 2021
Addis Ababa, October 7, 2021 (FBC) – Abdulrasak Gurnah has won the Nobel Prize in Literature for 2021.
It is indicated that Gurhah has been awarded the prize “for his uncompromising and…
Three Scientists Win Jointly Nobel Prize in Physics 2021
Addis Ababa, October 5, 2021 (FBC) – The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced today that three scientists have won the 2021 Nobel Prize in physics.
The laureates are Syukuro Manabe…
Mark Zuckerberg issues a personal apology for Facebook outage
Addis Ababa, October 5, 2021 (FBC) - Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday apologised to the millions of users who faced hours' worth of disruption in accessing the Facebook family…
Russian President Vladmir Putin and Turkey’s Erdogan discuss pressing geopolitical issues
Addis Ababa, September 29, 2021 (FBC) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has discussed with Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan on a range of pressing geopolitical issues, including military…
China’s Pledge to stop funding overseas coal projects gets acclaim
Addis Ababa, September 22, 2021 (FBC) - China announced that it would no longer fund the construction of new coal-fired power projects overseas.
President Xi Jinping in his pre-recorded…