Giorno: 6 Agosto 2021

Government department with climate remit took 612 domestic flights since 2019

Read More Climate change Government department with climate remit took 612 domestic flights since 2019 FoI request shows BEIS employees and ministers took the flights after the UK signed net zero emissions target Fri 6 Aug 2021 13.30 EDT Last modified on Fri 6 Aug 2021 14.15 EDT Employees at the government department responsible for […]

White House: 50 Percent of Americans Fully Vaccinated

The White House announced Friday that half of the U.S. population is now fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus. In a tweet, Dr. Cyrus Shahpar, White House Data Director said “50% of Americans…

Arkansas Judge Blocks State Enforcement of Ban on Mask Mandates

An Arkansas judge Friday temporarily blocked the state from enforcing its mask mandates ban after lawmakers kept it in place despite a rising number of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations…

At least 10 passengers injured in stabbings on Tokyo train

Post Content TOKYO – A man with a knife stabbed at least 10 passengers on a commuter train in Tokyo on Friday and was captured by police after fleeing, fire department officials and news reports said. NHK public television said one passenger was seriously injured. It said the suspect left his knife behind as he […]

L’Italia è la nuova regina della velocità: ecco chi sono le 4 frecce azzurre a cura di Francesco Cofano

Read More Dopo la storica vittoria di Marcell Jacobs nella gara dei 100 metri, l’Italia bissa la medaglia d’oro anche nella staffetta, portando a 5 le medaglie d’oro nell’atletica a Tokyo 2020. Risultati mai visti nella storia dei Giochi. A scrivere la storia sono lo stesso Jacobs, che corona con la doppietta personale un’Olimpiade indimenticabile, […]

Incendiary balloons launched from Gaza spark four fires in southern Israel

Read More Explosive-laden balloons launched from Gaza started four fires in southern Israel, the country’s Firefighting Services said on Friday. Three of the fires broke out in Kissufim Forest near the Gaza border, and another raged in Be’eri Forest. Last week saw fires across Israel’s border communities due to incendiary balloons from the Gaza Strip. […]

Thousands Evacuated in N Korea as Heavy Rain Destroys Houses

Read More In this image taken from undated North Korean state broadcaster video, vehicles pass through flooded streets after heavy rains across South Hamgyong Province, North Korea. (KRT via APTV) SEOUL, South Korea—Heavy rains in northeastern North Korea have destroyed or flooded 1,170 houses and forced 5,000 residents to evacuate to safety, North Korea’s state […]

South Korea to Compensate Nurse Paralysed After COVID-19 Shot

Read More SEOUL—For the first time in South Korea, a nursing assistant who was paralyzed after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine was recognized as a victim of an industrial accident, making her eligible for government benefits and compensation. The nursing assistant, who has not been identified, received AstraZeneca’s shot on March 12 and later suffered from […]

Wildfires burn out of control in Greece and Turkey as thousands flee

Read More Wildfires Wildfires burn out of control in Greece and Turkey as thousands flee Protracted heatwave continues as flames threaten populated areas, electricity installations and historic sites Associated Press Fri 6 Aug 2021 12.13 EDT Last modified on Fri 6 Aug 2021 12.24 EDT Thousands of people have fled wildfires that are burning out […]

Team GB rise to fourth in Olympic medal table after flurry of success

Read More Tokyo Olympic Games 2020 Team GB rise to fourth in Olympic medal table after flurry of success Laura Kenny the first British female Olympian to take gold at three consecutive Games as Kate French wins modern pentathlon Fri 6 Aug 2021 12.45 EDT Last modified on Fri 6 Aug 2021 13.02 EDT A […]