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 […]
China Ends Lockdown in Xi’an Metropolis
After a few weeks, China has largely put an end to the strict lockdown in the metropolis of Xi’an. The local authorities announced that shops, supermarkets and restaurants in the 13 million inhabitants metropolis could open their doors again. Meanwhile, China is struggling with a corona outbreak in Beijing. […]
Flight from Miami to London Reverses Because of Face Mask Refuser
A flight from Miami to London returned to the Florida city airport after departure on Thursday because of a passenger who refused to wear a mask. According to CNN, American Airlines said in a statement that the passenger “did not comply with legislation regarding masks”, and it was therefore […]
Russia Announces Large-Scale Naval Exercises
Russia will conduct large-scale naval exercises in the Atlantic, Arctic, Pacific and Mediterranean in the coming weeks. The government announced this on Thursday. In total, more than 140 war and support ships, more than 60 aircraft, 1,000 pieces of military equipment and about 10,000 military personnel will participate,” the […]
Israel Continues Controversial Expulsion in East Jerusalem
Israeli authorities have evicted a Palestinian family in East Jerusalem from their home. The case is causing a stir among Palestinians and has led to international calls in advance for Israel not to proceed with the eviction. The house, which was immediately demolished, stood near Sheikh Jarrah. Evictions planned […]
Indonesian Parliament Approves Move to New Capital
On Tuesday, the Indonesian parliament approved the law regulating the relocation of the capital. In a few years, Jakarta will no longer be the archipelago’s capital but Nusantara. That city is to be located in a currently densely forested area on the island of Borneo. On Monday, the Minister […]
Cervical Smear; Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
A cervical smear test is carried out on cells from the cervical area to check for any malformation or abnormalities that indicate cervical cancer. Cervix is a donut-shaped opening at the vagina. This opening opens up during childbirth, so the baby is pushed out into the birth canal from the […]
Johnson Questioned by Top Official About Lockdown Parties
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been questioned by top official Sue Gray about the revelations about illegal drinks by his employees during the corona lockdowns, the British newspaper The Telegraph reports. Gray has been appointed to investigate possible violations of the corona rules by Johnson and his entourage. […]
WHO Approves Two New Treatments for Covid-19
On Friday, the World Health Organization (WHO) approved two new treatments for Covid-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus. Experts from the organization wrote in the British medical journal that a combination of corticosteroids and the drug baricitinib, which is prescribed for rheumatoid arthritis, helps improve the survival rates […]
Research: British Rivers the Dirtiest in Europe
Rivers in the UK are among the most polluted in Europe. A study by the British Parliament, due Thursday, says the rivers are a “chemical cocktail” of sewage, agricultural waste and plastic. Due to years of cutbacks in water management and water purification, not a single river in the […]