Firefighters continue to contain wildfires in California as winds fade
Los Angeles, Jan 18 (IANS) Thousands of firefighters were still working hard battling the two major wildfires in Southern California as winds fade in the area. Local authorities confirmed that fierce wildfires across Southern California have killed at least 27 people and destroyed at least 12,300 structures after more than a week, Xinhua news agency […]
Emirati observation satellite MBZ-SAT launches successfully from California
LONDON(RAHNUMA): The Emirati-developed observation satellite MBZ-SAT successfully launched on Tuesday evening from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in the US state of California. Described by developers as the most advanced observation satellite in the Middle East, it was carried into space by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, the Emirates News Agency reported. The satellite was […]
California enacts new law to reduce homework burden
Sacramento, Jan 1 (IANS) The US state of California enacted a new law on Wednesday, aimed at reducing students’ homework burden statewide. The Healthy Homework Act, signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom in September 2024, took effect on the first day of 2025. Its primary goal is to promote evidence-based homework practices to support […]
