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Russian scientists double wheat grain yield through genome editing breakthrough
Addis Ababa, March 23, 2026 (FMC) – Researchers at the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech) have edited the wheat genome using the CRISPR-Cas method, targeting the gene…
Russia plans to deploy nuclear power station on Moon in 2030s
Addis Ababa, March 21, 2026 (FMC) – Russia is preparing to deploy a nuclear power station on the Moon in the mid-2030s, marking a significant step in advancing long-term space exploration…
South African Sprint Sensation Lythe Pillay Joins Swiss Sportswear Brand On
Addis Ababa, March 18, 2026 (FMC) — South African 400m standout Lythe Pillay has officially joined the Swiss sportswear brand On’s global track and field roster, becoming the first…
China develops deep-sea tourism submersible for future ocean journeys
Addis Ababa, March 17, 2026 (FMC) – Chinese engineers are working on the country’s first deep-sea tourism submersible, a project aimed at enabling passengers to travel to significant ocean…
Sri Lanka Introduces Midweek Holiday as Asian Countries Move to Conserve Fuel
Addis Ababa, March 17, 2026 (FMC) — Sri Lanka has declared Wednesdays a public holiday for government institutions as part of measures aimed at conserving fuel amid concerns over potential…
Chinese scientists discover evidence of ancient magma recharge on Moon
Addis Ababa, March 14, 2026 (FMC) – Chinese researchers have identified the first direct evidence of a magma recharge process on the Moon dating back around three billion years, offering new…
U.S. Issues Temporary License for Certain Russian Oil Cargoes Already at Sea
Addis Ababa, March 13, 2026 (FMC) — The United States has issued a temporary license allowing certain transactions involving Russian oil cargoes that were already loaded onto vessels before…
U.S. Says Conducting Rescue Operation Following Military Aircraft Incident in Iraq
Addis Ababa, March 13, 2026 (FMC) — The United States military said it is carrying out a search and rescue operation after one of its aircraft was lost during a mission in western Iraq.…
Global leaders call for renewed focus on nuclear energy at 2nd World Nuclear Energy Summit in Paris
Addis Ababa, March 10, 2026 (FMC) – The Second World Nuclear Energy Summit opened Tuesday in Paris, France, bringing together government leaders, energy officials, and international…
Indonesia outlines timeline for first nuclear power plant
Addis Ababa, March 9, 2026 (FMC) – Indonesia plans to commission its first nuclear power plant between 2032 and 2034. The initiative marks an important step in the country’s long-term energy…