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Nobel Prize in Medicine 2025 Awarded for Groundbreaking Research on Immune System Regulation
Addis Ababa, October 6, 2025 (FMC) – The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for 2025 has been awarded to Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi for their pioneering work on…
Mount Everest Rescue Underway After Snowstorm Strands Nearly 1,000 Trekkers
Addis Ababa, October 6, 2025 (FMC) — Rescue operations are ongoing on Mount Everest after a sudden snowstorm trapped nearly 1,000 trekkers on the mountain’s eastern side, Chinese state media…
Death toll from Indonesian school collapse rises to 54
Addis Ababa, October 6, 2025 (FMC) — The death toll from the collapse of a school in Indonesia has risen to 54, authorities confirmed on Monday, with rescuers continuing to search for 13…
16 countries to take part in final of “Our Generation” contest in Moscow
Addis Ababa, September 30, 2025 (FMC) – On 11 October 2025, the final of the International Televised Children’s Song Competition “Our Generation” will take place in Moscow (Live Arena), TV…
India launches first hydrogen highways to drive clean mobility
Addis Ababa, September 29, 2025 (FMC) – India has inaugurated its first hydrogen highways, a landmark step in advancing the country’s clean mobility agenda and accelerating the transition…
World Atomic Week Forum Opens in Moscow
Addis Ababa, September 25, 2025 (FMC) — The international forum World Atomic Week (WAW), the largest event dedicated to nuclear and related industries, opened today in Moscow, Russia,…
Brazil pledges US$1 billion to global tropical forest protection fund
Addis Ababa, September 24, 2025 (FMC) – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has pledged a landmark investment of US$1 billion into the newly created Tropical Forests Forever…
China to launch world’s longest direct flight linking Shanghai and Buenos Aires
Addis Ababa, September 24, 2025 (FMC) – China announced that on 4 December it will inaugurate the world’s longest air route, connecting Shanghai and Buenos Aires with a stopover in Auckland,…
California Man Wrongfully Imprisoned for 38 Years to Receive $25 Million Settlement
Addis Ababa, September 24, 2025 (FMC) — California has agreed to pay $25 million to a man who spent nearly four decades in prison for a crime he did not commit, after DNA evidence cleared…
India adds 7 natural wonders to UNESCO’s Tentative World Heritage List
Addis Ababa, September 23, 2025 (FMC) – India has secured a milestone in global heritage preservation with the addition of seven natural sites to UNESCO’s Tentative List of World Heritage…