New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has extended the national lockdown until next Tuesday. Ardern considers the extension necessary due to the contagious Delta variant and because eleven new infections were identified on Friday in connection with a cluster in Auckland. There, a 58-year-old man tested positive last Monday. A total of 31 people have tested positive in the new …
Read More »“Now is the time for climate change. Every degree is important. ‘| Ministries
Ministries Blog entry | 20-08-2021 | Meet our ambassadors and their missions Climate change is happening at a rapid pace. That was the key decision of the UN Climate Panel IPCC. The action is called, but how? New Dutch climate ambassador Jim de Bourbon de Farme is committed to reaching agreements on global climate action. ‘We can turn the tide. …
Read More »Three extinct mammals found in Wyoming that were part of the post-dinosaur revolution
Paleontologists have found a bed of ancient mammal bones amid the arid scrubland of southern Wyoming. Three of these fossil finds belong to previously unknown species, and all of the animals at the site paint a different picture of mammal evolution following the demise of dinosaurs after the devastating impact of an asteroid 66 years ago. million years ago. Mammals …
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Life is full of changes, especially right now. We are looking for a new perspective or we are relaxing in a different way. The couch Flight by Rolf benz is the perfect companion for a flexible life. It exudes luxurious lightness, provides the utmost in comfort, and can be redesigned over and over again. Volo welcomes you with a generous …
Read More »America and Mexico advance to Gold Cup final | sport
The United States reached the Gold Cup final. In Austin, Texas, Qatar lost 1-0 in the semifinals. In the final, the United States will face Mexico, who beat Canada 2-1. Gyasi Zardes scored the only goal for the United States in the 86th minute. He typed in a Nicholas Gioacchini cross. Qatar had a great opportunity to take the lead …
Read More »France has already instituted a “humanitarian airlift” for the Afghans in June
France has already evacuated hundreds of people from Afghanistan in relative silence in recent months. This happened in the hope that the Taliban would take power. Preparations started four months ago. The French ambassador in Kabul, David Martinon, then summoned French humanitarian organizations for consultation. The message: danger was imminent and people would be evacuated. “In mid-April, we received the …
Read More »US competition watchdog to sue Facebook again
Facebook was sued by the FTC and prosecutors in 46 U.S. states late last year. In addition to buying potential competitors for years, CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s company has also done so by imposing conditions on software developers that have made it harder to compete with Facebook itself. Additionally, Facebook denied developers access to certain information. In June, however, the judge …
Read More »The Dutch airlift did not start
The exodus of Dutch and Afghans from Kabul has been slow. The situation around the airport was dangerous and one of the Dutch military transport planes that should have brought people to safety Broke yesterday. No airlift yet. Meanwhile, time is running out because Americans want to leave Afghanistan by September 1st. Like the rest of the world, the Netherlands …
Read More »Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak to release Silk Sonic album in January 2022
© Provided by NU.nl The Silk Sonic duo, composed of Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak, will release their first album in January 2022. The plaque An evening with Silk Sonic was due out this year, but the singers have postponed the release date, they say Rolling stone. The duo who earlier this year with Leave the door open was very …
Read More »Voorburgs Dagblad | “Strong for the North” results campaign
At the end of May, the “Strong for North” campaign was launched in Leidschendam-North. To find out what could be done better in the Prinsenhof Hoog, De Heuvel and Amstelwijk districts, residents were able to fill out a ballot paper from 25 May to 6 July. At the end of May, the “Strong for North” campaign was launched in Leidschendam-North. …
Read More »Dutch triathlon team finished fourth at the Games
The Dutch triathlon team finished fourth in the mixed relay at the Tokyo Olympics. Britain captured the gold. The money went to the United States and France had to settle for bronze. The Netherlands had to give in 53 seconds to the winning team of Great Britain. The American quartet finished 14 seconds behind the winner. France’s delay at the …
Read More »This is how the French, the British and the Americans approach their exodus from Afghanistan
Monday August 16: British citizens of Afghanistan board a British military plane at Kabul airport.EPA Image UK At least 900 British special forces are evacuating 6,000 British, Irish and Afghan asylum seekers. In this evacuation, which has been going on since the end of last week, soldiers are entering the city to pick up people and take them to the …
Read More »Zimbabwe to host Women’s World Cup qualifiers
The 2021 Women’s World Cup qualifiers, which will determine the final three places for the 2022 World Cup, will take place in Zimbabwe later this year. The International Cricket Council has announced that the 10-team tournament will take place from November 21 to December 5 in Harare. Originally, Sri Lanka was scheduled to host the playoffs in July 2020, but …
Read More »Major Concerns About Acceleration of the Iran Atomic Energy Program – VNL
BERLIN (Reuters) – France, the United Kingdom and Germany are keen to accelerate Iran’s nuclear program. With the further enrichment of uranium, Iranian nuclear weapons production is approaching, fearing three people who have signed a nuclear deal between Iran, several major countries and the European Union. That is why the three countries said in a statement issued by the German …
Read More »How Did Smartphones Create a Whole New Gaming Demographic?
In a short space of time, smartphones have blown other offshoots of the gaming industry out of the water. Smartphones now account for almost 50 percent of the worldwide gaming market, and this figure is continuing to grow. The success of this form of play has been in developers identifying and fostering a completely new demographic that hadn’t existed before. …
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