Countdown to 25th birthday of two-headed tortoise Janus
Angelica Bourgoin strokes Janus the tortoise’s shell, whispering to him quietly as he scuttles in his pen. She prepares to celebrate his 25th birthday with...
Month : September 2022
Gun carrying will be restricted in New York after a Supreme Court decision
New York authorities are posting signs declaring Times Square a Gun-Free Zone amid the bright lights and electronic billboards. As part of a sweeping change...
Argentinian vice president Kirchner unharmed in point-blank shooting attempt
The Vice President of Argentina Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner managed to escape unharmed after a man fired a loaded gun inches from her head. Reports...
World Economic Forum offers an integrated blueprint for future-ready cities
In response to COVID-19, widening inequality and global conflicts, the World Economic Forum has released four reports on how cities can finance and deliver urban...
Clean energy transition to help Indonesia to diversify its economy – IEA
A recently released IEA report says Indonesia has a realistic opportunity to achieve the goal of net zero emissions by 2060. This will result in...
Union says UK prime minister will face staff walkout on first day in office
The public service trade union said on Thursday that workers at Britain’s business and energy department will begin a strike next week. This will be...
CDC recommends booster shots for COVID-19 strains
In a positive move, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently endorsed updated COVID-19. This opens the door to a fall vaccination campaign that...
Pilots at Lufthansa raise pay pressure, causing flights to be grounded
Lufthansa canceled hundreds of flights Friday after pilots staged a one-day strike to press their demands for better pay and conditions at the country’s biggest...
Arthur Melo joins Liverpool from Juventus
Arthur Melo, a 26-year-old midfielder from Brazil, has officially been loaned to Liverpool by Juventus. Melo will join the club during an injury crisis which...
Abdullah bin Zayed chairs the UAE-India Joint Committee
The UAE-India Joint Committee convened at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) headquarters in Abu Dhabi on Thursday, with Sheikh Abdullah bin...