Covid live news: all 16- and 17-year-olds in England to be offered first jab by 23 August
Read More Key events Show 3.51am EDT 03:51 16- and 17-year-olds in England to be offered first jab by 23 August Live feed Show 4.17am EDT 04:17 Michael Savage A million workers are still employed by businesses at risk of closure over the next three months, as the government is poised to withdraw critical Covid […]
Gli Usa inviano più truppe in Afghanistan, ma solo per l’evacuazione. Biden non ci ripensa: il ritiro è definitivo
Read More NEW YORK– Nessun dietrofront sul ritiro definitivo dall’Afghanistan, però Joe Biden rafforza l’invio di truppe per garantire la sicurezza durante l’evacuazione. Saranno cinquemila i soldati americani mandati sul posto, invece dei tremila inizialmente annunciati. Il potenziamento di questo dispositivo è la diretta conseguenza delle brutte notizie dall’Afghanistan. La velocità dell’avanzata dei talebani, il […]
Ecco perché l’esercito di Kabul si è dissolto
Read More Oggi il mondo si interroga sulla velocità dell’avanzata talebana, che non sembra incontrare resistenza. E viene da chiedersi: l’America e l’intera Nato hanno fatto peggio dell’Unione Sovietica? Dopo la ritirata dell’Armata Rossa le truppe governative hanno tenuto testa per quasi tre anni ai mujaheddin fondamentalisti. Quando nel 1989 la guerriglia tentò di conquistare […]
Kabul assediata, i talebani controllano tutto il resto dell’Afghanistan. Elicotteri Usa atterrano all’ambasciata
Read More Mentre i talebani continuano l’avanzata verso Kabul, alcuni elicotteri americani sono atterrati stamattina vicino all’ambasciata degli Stati Uniti, per evacuare il personale. Alcuni veicoli blindati hanno iniziato a lasciare la sede diplomatica, probabilmente diretti verso l’aeroporto. Gli Usa inviano più truppe in Afghanistan, ma solo per l’evacuazione. Biden non ci ripensa: il ritiro […]
COVID booster shots may halt rise in serious cases ‘over the next week,’ top Israeli official says
Read More The Health Ministry director-general said Sunday he expects Israel’s pioneering COVID booster shot campaign to stop a rise in serious cases “over the next week”, which have been steadily going up since late July amid the spread of the delta variant, raising concerns the health system may be nearing full capacity. Meanwhile, according […]
State Department Official Voices Support for Lithuania Against China’s ‘Coercive Behavior’
Read More The United States is determined to stand with Lithuania against China after Beijing pulled its envoy from the Baltic nation in retaliation against Vilnius’s decision to develop closer ties with Taiwan, according to U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman. Sherman made the commitment in a phone conversation with Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius […]
Telkom’s long game bears fruit
Read More Telkom has been playing catch-up in the mobile market for more than a decade. But now that the partly state-owned telecommunications firm has muscled its way into the big leagues, analysts say Telkom still has a long game to play ahead. Late last month, Telkom announced Sipho Maseko would be stepping down as […]
Among ruins of bombed city towers, Gazans still reel from shock and pain
Read More The ObserverGaza Among ruins of bombed city towers, Gazans still reel from shock and pain Three months on from the devastating conflict, little has been rebuilt of the bombed high-rises that were homes and offices Middle East correspondent, and Hazem Balousha in Gaza City Sun 15 Aug 2021 03.00 EDT Four years ago, […]
Kabul: US starts evacuating embassy as Taliban reach outskirts of Afghanistan capital
Read More Afghanistan Kabul: US starts evacuating embassy as Taliban reach outskirts of Afghanistan capital Evacuations begin as Taliban close in on the capital, which is now the only major city under government control after the fall of Jalalabad Afghanistan – live updates and agencies Sun 15 Aug 2021 01.24 EDT Last modified on Sun […]
Dental students in England offered GBP10,000 to switch university
Read More The ObserverDentistry Dental students in England offered GBP10,000 to switch university Grade inflation means many courses are oversubscribed, but universities say cash incentives are not the answer Sun 15 Aug 2021 01.45 EDT Students who have won a place on an oversubscribed dentistry degree in England are being offered GBP10,000 to transfer to […]
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