The United States Department of Defense says it has re-evaluated the JEDI cloud contract. In doing so, it comes back to Microsoft, much to Amazon’s dismay. The Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure cloud contract (JEDI) is to modernize the Pentagon in terms of technology thoroughly. But it is also a […]
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More Than 4 Million Corona Infections in Brazil
In Brazil, 43,773 inhabitants have been tested positive for the coronavirus in the past 24 hours, and 834 Brazilians have died from the consequences. The Ministry of Health announced this on Thursday. More than 4 million cases have been recorded in the South American country since the virus outbreak. […]
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Actor Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson and Family Contract Coronavirus
American actor and former wrestler Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson and his wife have contracted the coronavirus. The two young daughters of the couple also tested positive for the virus, and the actor says in a video on Instagram on Wednesday. Daughters Jasmine (4) and Tiana (2) Johnson only had […]
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Trump Pledges Wisconsin $ 42 Million for Public Safety
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday during his visit to Kenosha, the city where his supporters clashed with protesters against racism, promised the state of Wisconsin an additional $ 42 million to improve public security and police the police. Trump spoke to a local group of prominent businessmen and […]
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The Number of New Corona Cases in Germany Decreased Again
The Number of New Corona Cases in Germany Decreased Again. Still, 610 new corona cases have been registered in the past 24 hours. This is reported by the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), the German equivalent of the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM). This means that […]
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Trump: Biden Is A Destroyer of American Greatness
US President Donald Trump on Thursday labelled his Democratic rival Joe Biden a “destroyer of American greatness” in a fierce attack when he accepted the Republican Party’s nomination for re-election. “Joe Biden is not a saviour of America’s soul. He is the destroyer of America’s jobs and, if given […]
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Hong Kong Police Arrest Two Opposition Parliamentarians
Hong Kong police arrested two opposition MPs in connection with the demonstrations in July last year. One of them is suspected of rioting, the Democratic Party reported Wednesday. Representatives Lam Cheuk-ting and Ted Hui were part of a group of ten arrested, police confirmed without giving further details. Lam […]
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Thailand Has Facebook Block Group of Protesters
Facebook, on behalf of the Thai government, has blocked a group of one million members who criticize the king of the country. Facebook says it will take legal action against the blockade. In the Thai capital Bangkok, tens of thousands of people have been taking to the streets for […]
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Trump Advisor Kellyanne Conway Leaving the White House
Kellyanne Conway, one of President Donald Trump’s longest-serving advisers, is leaving the White House at the end of this month. She announced this on Twitter on Monday. Conway said in a statement that she is stepping down her advisory role to focus more on her family. She said it […]
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UK Retailers are Recovering Slightly Faster Than Expected
The British retail sector is recovering slightly faster than economists expected. In July, sales were up 2 percent from the previous month, the British statistics office reports. Non-food sales rose by 10 percent but remained below pre-corona levels. The sales increase is a bright spot in a series of […]