Covid-19 was a severe problem that affected health across the world; however, 2020 also saw many inventions that should contribute to the long-term trend of worldwide improvement in people’s health and wellbeing.

Australia is concerned about PNG allowing China to develop an industrial-sized fishing park in PNG waters.

The United States Army demonstrates that lateral thinking, experimentation and innovation are crucial to combatting asymmetric drone attacks.

Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, demonstrated EI by responding to Facebook’s attack on Apple—in a short factual tweet.

Russia, in land area the world’s biggest country, could gain from global warming as agriculture becomes viable in Russia’s east.

The British army is acquiring nano drones that should provide security forces with real-time data from the immediate operational area.

Our future wellbeing probably depends on us being prepared to deal with shifting weather patterns resulting in more extreme weather events such as bushfires and flooding.

Being remote has protected the Pacific from the worst of the Covid-19 pandemic—however, the economic damage has been severe.

This article is based on American workplaces and claims that the number of people working from home will increase—this probably also applies to Australia.

Chief of U.S. Space Operations Gen. Raymond focussed on the importance of partnerships—'I'm going to really work hard on cultivating partnerships,' he said, citing among others Australia.