After a week of protest by truck drivers against the corona measures and a vaccination obligation in the Canadian capital Ottawa, Mayor Jim Watson has declared a state of emergency. The measure is necessary because of the ” danger and threat to the safety of residents” posed by the ongoing […]
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Ten Children Rescued from Sexual Exploitation Gang in Panama
In Panama, ten children were rescued in a police operation who were in the hands of a sexual exploitation gang. The prosecutor’s office reports that three people have been arrested in Panama and Costa Rica. “The victims were between the ages of 4 and 16, and the people associated […]
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New Zealand Closed to International Tourists Until October
Almost two years after New Zealand closed its borders to keep the coronavirus out, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern promised in a press conference on Thursday to reopen the national borders in phases. However, international tourists will not be allowed to travel to the country again until October. From the […]
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Washington Deploys Warship and Fighter Jets to Help Emirates
The United States will send a warship and warplanes to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to help the country, which has been attacked several times since the beginning of this year by Yemeni Houthi rebels. Washington announced this on Wednesday. The move follows a telephone conversation between US Defense […]
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Denmark Says Goodbye to Corona Measures
Denmark is lifting almost all corona measures, although the number of infections is still rising. The masks can be removed in public transport, shops can receive unlimited customers, and nightclubs can also open. However, rules still apply to international travellers. Covid is no longer a danger to society, the […]
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International Energy Agency Predicts: European Gas Demand will Fall This Year
After a strong recovery in global gas demand in 2021, growth will be weaker this year. This is partly due to the high gas prices. In Europe, demand will even fall. The International Energy Agency (IEA) predicts this on Monday. For Europe, the IEA expects demand to be 4 […]
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Watchdog: Von der Leyen Must Release Text Messages with Pfizer Boss
The European Watchdog wants relevant text messages between European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and “the top executive of a pharmaceutical company” to be revealed. According to the Ombudsman, text messages are covered by the EU’s transparency law, and the public has a right to access relevant documents, […]
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England Scraps Mouth Caps and Corona Pass
England further relaxed corona measures on Thursday. Except for London public transport, it is no longer mandatory to wear a face mask, and the use of the corona pass will also be cancelled. The easing was announced last week by Prime Minister Boris Johnson. He also said that the […]
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US President Joe Biden Threatens Personal Sanctions Against Vladimir Putin If Russia Invades Ukraine
US President Joe Biden has not ruled out imposing “personal sanctions” against his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin if Russia invades Ukraine. Biden told a group of reporters in Washington D.C. on Tuesday. “If Russia invaded Ukraine, given the massive presence of troops along the border, it would be the […]
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Australia Releases Aboriginal Flag for Public Use
The Australian government has bought the rights to use the official Aboriginal flag. The flag was unique in that it was already nationally recognized, but the rights were still in the hands of an individual. Now people should not expect any legal problems if they print the design on […]