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Inventors in Ukraine have developed an inexpensive cruise missile they hope can “overwhelm” Russian air defences so that rockets equipped with warheads are more likely to reach their targets. The inventors are volunteers but…

As the 2023 North American Indigenous Games begin in Halifax and surrounding areas, thousands of volunteers are working behind the scenes to make it happen.At a site for volunteers in Dartmouth, N.S., stacks of colour-coded T-shirts fill…

<!-- -->The mission is taking place at the Johnson Space Center in HoustonNASA has locked four volunteers to embark on the agency's first one-year analog mission in a habitat to simulate living on Mars. The volunteers are expected to…

WASHINGTON: Living on Mars wasn't exactly a childhood dream for Canadian biologist Kelly Haston, though she'll soon spend a year preparing for just that. "We are just going to pretend that we're there," the 52-year-old told AFP, summing up…

Issued on: 17/05/2023 - 16:04Modified: 17/05/2023 - 16:10 A month after clashes began between the Sudanese army and paramilitary forces, air strikes continue to pummel…

The pros have suspended the NHL season, but minor hockey is going ahead, with precautions. (Lucky Business/Shutterstock)This column is an opinion by John Spencer, a former educator and active volunteer with the Port aux Basques Minor Hockey…

PARIS - Retired and with time to kill, Bernard Gauvain wants to be a volunteer at the 2024 Olympics -- but a bad one. His intention is not to help out, but to gum up the Olympic machine by refusing to…

PARIS: An anti-Olympics collective is aiming to disrupt next year's Paris Games by recruiting fake volunteers. Saccage 2024, which translates as Destruction 2024, has already generated a buzz on social media with its "pseudo-volunteer"…

ROLLING FORK: Outside, houses are torn open and trees lie with their roots in the air. Inside, stretchers are lined up in front of tables overflowing with food. In Rolling Fork, Mississippi, where a tornado caused chaos and death,…

PARIS - The Paris Olympics is putting out a call for 45,000 helpers. Organizers of the 2024 Games are launching a drive this week to recruit tens of thousands of volunteers willing to work without pay…