North Korea has again fired at least one unidentified projectile into the sea, the South Korean military reported on Tuesday to Yonhap news agency. No further details have been disclosed. UN resolutions prohibit North Korea’s self-proclaimed nuclear power from testing ballistic missiles, but the country pays little attention to […]
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European Investors Watch German Elections
At the start of the new trading week, European investors will mainly focus on the German parliamentary elections and the gains for the Social Democratic SPD on Monday. The uncertainty surrounding the bankruptcy of the major Chinese real estate developer Evergrande continues to haunt the financial markets, as do the […]
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World Health Organization Recommends Preventive Corona Medicine
The World Health Organization (WHO) has given the green light on Friday for the use of preventive medicine in patients infected with Covid-19. The medicine can only be used if patients have not produced sufficient antibodies themselves, for example, because they are taking immunosuppressive medication. It concerns a combination […]
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French President Does Not Answer Australian Prime Minister’s Call
A phone call from Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison to French President Emmanuel Macron went unanswered, Morrison told reporters in Washington on Wednesday. “We will be patient,” Morrison said of the troubled relationship with France. French President Macron is outraged by the AUKUS security pact between the United Kingdom, […]
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Lava Flows La Palma Approaching Sea, Experts Warn of Vapours
Lava continues to flow from a volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma for the fourth day in a row on Wednesday. Drone images show that several lava flows are on their way to the coast. They destroy everything in their path, including a school. Authorities have evacuated […]
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World Leaders Begin Debate Annual UN Summit
World leaders will begin the plenary debate of the 76th United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday. Essential items on the agenda are the corona pandemic, climate change and human rights. The 2020 meeting was held via video link due to the pandemic. Also, this year some countries attended the […]
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Bill Gates Raises Billion for Clean Energy Development
American companies such as American Airlines, Microsoft and General Motors have donated $1 billion to a Bill Gates initiative. The money will be used to stimulate the development of technologies that should lead to clean energy. Gates’ project is called Breakthrough Energy and focuses, among other things, on green […]
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Fake Opposition and Shadows: This is How Vladimir Putin Faked the Elections
Elections start today in Russia. Russians have three days to vote for a new parliament. Vladimir Putin’s ruling United Russia party now has a supermajority, and the president is keen to keep it. To this end, the regime pulls out all the stops, such as ballot box fraud, sham […]
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Climate Report: World Not Greener After Corona Lockdowns
The world has not gotten greener after the coronavirus lockdowns, a report by the United Nations World Meteorological Organization (WMO) says. According to the report, the brief interruption of large-scale emissions of waste due to the lockdown has not affected the amount of CO2 in the air. In many […]
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China will Recycle More Plastic and Ban Thin Bags
In the fight against litter, China will reduce the use of plastic and, at the same time, focus more on recycling plastic. To combat “the entire chain of plastic pollution”, the country will ban fragile plastic bags and promote other materials such as bamboo. This is stated in a […]