This summer, Apple is busy testing iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, but in recent weeks a new version of iOS 16 has also been worked on. iOS 16.6 and iPadOS 16.6 are the latest two versions now available. You might be wondering what’s new, especially now that Apple is adding new features in iOS 17 later this year. The latest …
Read More »Pyongyang launches cruise missiles after US submarine arrives
International•Jul 24, 23 21:48Author: PA North Korea has launched two more cruise missiles, the South Korean military command said. The missiles landed in the water east of the North Korean coast. Japanese media also write, based on government sources, about the launch of “several North Korean cruise missiles”. North Korea has launched two more cruise missiles, the South Korean military …
Read More »“Jackie Groenen seems like the perfect daughter-in-law,…
Jackie Groenen at the OranjeLeeuwinnen Photo: © ProShots Jackie Groenen is active with the OranjeLeeuwinnen during the World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. The New Zealand boys were very impressed with the Dutch midfielder as she is active at Paris Saint-Germain. Groenen took his time. “You won’t find them friendlier than the former Dutch judo champion,” writes Iwan van …
Read More »Fifteen people die in Algerian forest fires • Travel advice for Rhodes, Corfu and Evia
United States correspondent Thomas Rupp traveled to Miami for a story on a historic heat wave, which you can read here. Now he is stuck there for days as his flight to New York keeps getting canceled due to severe weather both on departure and arrival. We invite him. Can you still see the humor in the situation or have …
Read More »Netflix: bad news for Moroccans
24 July 2023 – 12:30 – Morocco © Netflix users in the MENA region will not be able to request an access code to share the service with people outside their household, as is the case with households in countries like Canada, France or the United States for a fee. Bad news for Moroccan households subscribed to Netflix. The platform …
Read More »Research: flax and hemp are “indispensable” for more sustainable construction | climate
25 jul 2023 om 00:01 Flax and hemp fibers can make construction much more environmentally friendly, researchers from ABN AMRO have concluded. For this, more must be grown, for example in Eastern Europe. There are more crops with good properties, but few plants are usable on a large scale. “Linen and hemp are exceptions,” write the researchers. So almost any …
Read More »Three times silver in one run, with Kamminga a smiling third
Arno Kamminga swims to silver, with Italian Nicolo Martinenghi (above) and American Nic Fink (below) in the 100m breaststroke final.PNA Picture It’s a good thing that the Swimming World Cup podium has large dimensions. Three men climbed the second-highest step at the 100-meter breaststroke medal ceremony in Japan on Monday. The radiant Arno Kamminga was flanked by the Italian Nicolò …
Read More »this astronaut dared to do it in 1984
Astronaut Bruce McCandless broke a record on February 7, 1984. He flew 100 meters from the space shuttle Challenger. At the time, he was not connected to the shuttle. McCandless used the so-called manned maneuver unit: a jetpack with nitrogen. The unique jetpack was designed and built by Lockheed Martin. The MMU has been used many times by astronauts to …
Read More »Israeli parliament passes controversial law limiting judges’ powers | Abroad
Israel’s parliament voted on Monday in favor of a controversial legislative reform by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The law reduces the influence of judges on political decisions. The vote revolved around the so-called principle of reasonableness. Under current law, Israeli judges can sue the government if its policies are “unreasonable”. This is the case, for example, if a bill violates …
Read More »Cambi enters New Zealand with a big contract in Wellington
Cambi has been awarded a contract for two Thermal Hydrolysis (THP) processes to be integrated into the Moa Point Wastewater Treatment Plant in Wellington, New Zealand as part of the new Sludge Minimization Facility (SMF). The project will revolutionize the way the city manages its wastewater solids. THP will more than halve the required volume of the anaerobic digester, increase …
Read More »AMC shares rise after share conversion plan stalled, preferred shares fall
AMC Entertainment Holdings increased its premarket trading on Monday after a judge blocked the cinema chain’s stock swap plan, threatening to dilute investors’ interests in the company. AMC common stock, which is heavily shorted, was the most traded of any stock traded before the opening bell at 5:58 a.m. ET, rising 59% to $6.99. Preferred shares “APE” fell 2.8% to …
Read More »galaxy without dark matter disrupts our knowledge of space | Science
24 jul 2023 om 14:35 Scientists have discovered a huge galaxy that appears to contain little or no dark matter. While almost the entire universe would be made up of dark matter and dark energy. This is the first time astronomers have seen such a thing. Named NGC 1277, the galaxy is located 220 million light-years from the Milky Way. …
Read More »World Cup medal awaits water polo players after smooth win over Canada | Sports Other
24 jul 2023 om 10:35Update: 5 uur geleden Dutch water polo players qualified for the World Cup semi-finals in Fukuoka, Japan on Monday. National coach Evangelos Doudesis’ team settled with Canada: 17-10. The Netherlands dominated almost the entire game. Already after the first quarter, the 2008 Olympic champion was leading 6-2. After that, the formation of Doudesis slowly but surely …
Read More »Biden calls on Netanyahu to postpone Israel’s controversial legal reform | Abroad
US President Joe Biden has asked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to postpone his controversial law restricting the independence of the judiciary. He says so in a statement to the Axios news site. The Israeli parliament will vote on the reform on Monday. Thousands of Israeli reservists, including fighter pilots and members of the IDF’s intelligence, cyber and special operations …
Read More »Live Football World Cup | Italy and Argentina open matchday five | Women’s World Cup
On the fifth day of the Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, three matches are scheduled. At 08:00 Dutch time, Italy and Argentina meet at Eden Park Auckland. After that, Germany, double world champion (in 2003 and 2007), will face Morocco, debuting in the World Cup (10:30 a.m.) in Melbourne, Brazil against Panama (1 p.m.) closing the day. …
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