Venezuela has begun to vaccinate healthcare workers with the Russian corona vaccine Sputnik V. It is the first step in the South American country’s vaccination campaign. By the end of this year, the government wants to vaccinate 70 percent of the population, Health Minister Carlos Alvarado said Thursday. In […]
Facebook Restrictions Hit Australian Emergency Services
Facebook’s restrictions on news sharing in Australia are also affecting Australian emergency services. Facebook pages warning of corona outbreaks, forest fires, and typhoons no longer work properly. Facebook imposed the restrictions in response to an Australian bill that should require the social media giant to compensate media companies for […]
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Now Richer Than Elon Musk Again
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is once again the richest man on earth, dethroning Tesla boss Elon Musk. Musk was the wealthiest person in the world in recent weeks but is now back in charge due to a further fall in the Tesla share price on Wall Street. According to […]
American Vice President Kamala Harris Has A Phone Call With Macron
American Vice President Kamala Harris spoke during a telephone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron about, among other things, the corona pandemic and climate change. Harris has also pledged to “revive the transatlantic alliance”. “Vice President Harris and President Macron agreed on the need for close bilateral and multilateral […]
Oxfam: EU Must Speed Up the Admission of Refugees
Aid organization Oxfam and the Greek Council for Refugees have called on the European Union (EU) to speed up refugees’ absorption by the various countries, and a report released Monday. In September last year, the European Commission made several proposals on the distribution of migrants, but nothing has changed […]
Toyota and Chip Companies are Rising on A Lower Japanese Stock Market
In Japan, where investors returned after a day off, the stock market went slightly lower over the weekend on Friday. Solid price gains in the chip sector and from automaker Toyota kept the loss limited. Stock market trading continued to be very calm as many major stock markets in […]
IAEA: Iran Again Violates Nuclear Deal With Uranium Production
Iran has begun producing uranium to power its research reactor in Tehran. It is another violation of the nuclear accord signed in 2015, according to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Iran has not been adhering to the terms of the agreement for some time now. It stated that […]
What Insurance Does A Handyman Need?
A handyman should undoubtedly buy a public liability insurance policy before they start working. Plus there are additional coverages as well that a handyman can use to protect themselves and their business, such as tools cover and personal injury protection. This article will help you understand the most common types […]
European Commissioner Gets Involved in A Conflict Between Apple and Facebook
European Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager has warned Apple that it should treat all apps on its platform equally. With that comment, the European competition regulator is involved in a conflict between Apple and Facebook. The latter recently complained that an upcoming update of Apple’s mobile operating system iOS […]
The Number of New German Corona Infections Decreased Again
The number of new corona infections in Germany has decreased again compared to the day before. The Robert Koch Institute (RKI), the German counterpart of the RIVM, reported 4,535 new infections in the past 24 hours. A significant decrease compared to Sunday (8,616 cases) and Saturday (10,485 infections). The […]