Mervin Yamarte (C), a Venezuelan migrant repatriated from a prison in El Salvador, is welcomed by his family upon arrival at his home in Maracaibo, Venezuela – Copyright AFP Federico PARRAMargioni Bermudez with Javier Tovar in Caracas and Moises Avila in HoustonMervin Yamarte left Venezuela with his
The SolarStratos plane has 22 square metres of solar panels on its wings – Copyright CNA/AFP STRSwiss pilot Raphael Domjan beat the altitude record for a solar-powered electric plane in a flight that took him soaring to 9,521 metres, his team announced Wednesday.The SolarStratos plane made the landm
The bridge over Italy\’s Strait of Messina would have a suspended span of 3.3 kilometres (2.05 miles) — a world record – Copyright AFP Drew ANGERERAlice RITCHIEItalys government on Wednesday approved a controversial 13.5-billion-euro ($15.6-billion) project to build what would be the worlds longest
