war For Newark Valley family, toddler's COVID-19 diagnosis changes Mother's Day in an instant By article.wn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:04 GMT Kali Little was already extra grateful for her mom and grandmother this Mother's Day. Then her 3-year-old was diagnosed with COVID-19. ...... Full Article
war The memory of compatriots who died during the Great Patriotic War was honored By article.wn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:26 GMT The text version of this document in not available. You can access... Full Article
war Queen Elizabeth Honours War Dead: 'They Died So We Could Live as Free People' By article.wn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:12 GMT Queen Elizabeth II marked the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day with an address to the British Commonwealth honouring the sacrifice of the fallen. ...... Full Article
war Germany’s Foreign Minister warns hard Brexit increasingly likely to happen as UK-EU talks stall By article.wn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:38 GMT German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas has warned that the risk of a hard Brexit is increasingly likely for the United Kingdom as London has so far made almost no progress in talks with the European Union (EU) on the future trade relationship, criticizing Britain for disregarding the agreed political agreement. In an interview with Augsburger Allgemeine newspaper on Saturday, the German top diplomat expressed his concern amid floundering trade talks between London... Full Article
war World War II in Europe ended 75 years ago this week — here's what it ... By article.wn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:17 GMT AP Photo/John Rooney World War II in Europe ended 75 years ago this week, when Nazi commanders signed an unconditional surrender. The news was celebrated around the world — here are some accounts of the events recorded by the Associated Press. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories . REIMS, France (AP) — Nazi commanders signed their surrender to Allied forces in a French schoolhouse 75 years ago this week, ending World War II in Europe and the Holocaust. Unlike the mass street celebrations that greeted this momentous news in 1945, surviving... Full Article
war At Estonia’s initiative, 80 countries across the world discussed lessons for peace from the Second World War and the current security situation By article.wn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:55 GMT Yesterday 8 May, the largest high-level gathering of UN member states since the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis was held as part of Estonia's presidency of the UN Security Council. The six-hour meeting brought together nearly 80 countries, around 50 of which were represented at a ministerial level, to exchange thoughts on lessons learnt from the Second World War. All the Security Council members were represented, with almost half attending with high-level participants: Germany, France, Belgium, Vietnam, United States and the United Kingdom in addition to Estonia. 'Yesterday's meeting was the largest international event to mark the 75th anniversary of the Second World War in Europe. It... Full Article
war 'Fear kills:' WWII vets recall war, reject panic over virus By article.wn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:01 GMT Stars and Stripes is making stories on the coronavirus pandemic available free of charge. See other free reports here. Sign up for our daily coronavirus newsletter here. Please support our journalism with a subscription. YAKUTSK, Russia — On the 75th anniversary of the allied victory in the World War II, The Associated Press spoke to veterans in ex-Soviet countries and discovered that lessons they learned during the war are helping them cope with a new major challenge — the coronavirus pandemic. As they recalled the horrors of the war, they also talked about how strength and tenacity were key to survival both then and now. Here is some of their testimony. 'GIVING IN TO PANIC IS LIKE... Full Article
war Red Army Choir performs Ottoman war song amid pandemic By www.hurriyetdailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 11:07:51 Z Russia's Red Army Choir shot a video at home playing notes from the Ottoman military band Mehter in support of Turkey's fight with the novel coronavirus. Full Article Arts & Life
war Turkey advancing toward vaccine: Technology minister By www.hurriyetdailynews.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:35:16 Z Turkish scientists have come to the animal experiment phase to develop a vaccine against the novel coronavirus, the country's technology and industry minister said on May 8. Full Article Turkey
war High Court considers multiple aerospace SPA warranty claims By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-07-23 What's happened? The High Court has considered multiple warranty claims under an aerospace SPA. The case from earlier this year is interesting due to the range of warranty claims considered and the court’s interpretation of the relevant SPA pr... Full Article
war A snapshot of AI's dark side, part two: warfare and bias By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-09-08 While AI has unquestionably led to some massively significant technological breakthroughs for consumers and businesses alike, it's also got a darker side that can lead to major issues. The public use of citizen data to feed algorithms and things li... Full Article
war A snapshot of AI's dark side, part one: warfare and bias By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-09-09 There is absolutely no doubt that artificial intelligence has already driven — and will continue to drive — some of the world's most fascinating and advanced technological achievements. While AI and ML continues to permeate lives of end... Full Article
war EU - US Trade War By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-10-18 On 2 October 2019, the World Trade Organisation (“WTO”) ruled that the U.S. that the tariffs on $7.5 billion worth of goods imported from the EU imposed by the U.S. in response to the EU’s unlawful subsidies to Airbus were authoris... Full Article
war Coronavirus - Executive pay and rewards - UK By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-05-07 Coronavirus and executive pay: the issues The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted an economic crisis that has far surpassed that of the financial crash in 2008. The implications for executive pay against the backdrop of furloughed staff, lay-offs, staff... Full Article
war Education briefing - The OfS end of term report 2019 - and what to look forward to in 2020 By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-12-11 2019 was the year that the new regulatory landscape for Higher Education came to fruition. Although the Office for Students (OfS) was established on 1 January 2018, it was not until 1 August 2019 that all its powers were fully implemented. So ... Full Article
war Cayetano warns of ‘reckoning’ for those responsible for ABS-CBN franchise ‘mess’ By www.manilatimes.net Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 06:30:53 +0000 SPEAKER Alan Peter Cayetano breaks his silence on the closure of media giant ABS-CBN Corp. after a cease and desist order was issued by the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) and warned of “reckoning” for those responsible for the “mess”. “Last Tuesday we were all ambushed by the NTC,” Cayetano said in a statement posted on […] Full Article Latest Stories Today's Breaking News ABS-CBN franchise Cayetano
war Walking the Talk on Climate Change after the Pandemic: Reorienting State-Owned Enterprises towards Sustainability By www.ipsnews.net Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 13:53:29 +0000 Leonardo Beltran is Non-Resident Fellow of the Institute of the Americas, Member of the Board of SEforALL, and former Deputy Secretary at the Mexican Department of Energy The post Walking the Talk on Climate Change after the Pandemic: Reorienting State-Owned Enterprises towards Sustainability appeared first on Inter Press Service. Full Article Climate Change Energy Environment Global Headlines TerraViva United Nations
war Operation Warp Speed needs to waste money on vaccines By www.japantimes.co.jp Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 04:19:10 +0900 Most candidates won’t work, but it’s essential to be ready to mass-produce the one that does. Full Article Opinion
war Toward a new and better ‘normal’ By www.japantimes.co.jp Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 02:29:22 +0900 The forces toward digitalization unleashed by the COVID-19 crisis will make Japan stronger, more competitive and more prosperous. Full Article Opinion Abenomics Japanese economy covid-19 covid-19 in Japan
war ‘The Dutch East India Company in Early Modern Japan’: Water buffaloes, cassowaries and Arabian horses By www.japantimes.co.jp Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 06:20:01 +0900 From exotic animals to spectacles and chandeliers, Michael Laver’s “The Dutch East India Company in Early Modern Japan” shows how well-placed gifts were essential in ... Full Article Culture Nagasaki Dejima Dutch East India Company
war NBA proceeding with extreme caution toward potential restart By www.japantimes.co.jp Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 22:43:50 +0900 The NBA says some players can voluntarily return to their team practice facilities starting Friday, with some very specific conditions and only in places where ... Full Article Sports Miami Heat Orlando Magic covid-19
war Takehiko Orimo honored with Lifetime Achievement Award By www.japantimes.co.jp Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 02:57:32 +0900 Japanese basketball legend Takehiko Orimo of the Levanga Hokkaido was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award on Friday, headlining the first day of the 2019-20 ... Full Article Sports Takehiko Orimo Levanga Hokkaido Kawasaki Brave Thunders
war Nigeria: Isolation Centres Running Out of Bed Spaces, FG Warns By allafrica.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:54:39 GMT [This Day] The federal government yesterday raised the alarm that many states in the country may soon run out of bed spaces for COVID-19 patients at their isolation centres due to the increasing number of Nigerians testing positive to Coronavirus. Full Article
war New tech brings testimonies to Life 75 years after end of World War II By www.jpost.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 19:31:12 GMT Specially updated edition of acclaimed book ‘Witness’ uses embedded barcodes connecting to video testimony of 75 Holocaust survivors, rescuers or WWII liberators. Full Article Israel Holocaust United States world war ii Best Products
war The tools that prepare Israel for the future war By www.jpost.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:14:36 GMT How multidimensional joint operations, lessons from past wars and new technologies have transformed Israel’s army, navy and air force. Full Article Gaza Hamas Hezbollah IAF IDF israeli navy
war Warning Of A Second Pandemic Wave, Health Minister Says Iran Needs A CDC By www.payvand.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 09:10:08 PDT While admitting that the official death toll from the coronavirus outbreak in Iran has exceeded 6,000, the Islamic Republic Minister of Health warned of a heavy second wave of the disease next autumn and winter. ";A relatively heavy attack by a combination of flu and coronavirus is expected in the fall and winter";, the Minister, Saeed Namaki, reiterated. Full Article
war Trump blasts Republicans who voted for Iran war powers bill as Senate fails to override veto By www.al-monitor.com Published On :: 5/7/20 9:38 PM President Donald Trump laid into some of his close Senate allies for siding with Democrats on an Iran war powers bill even as Congress failed to override his veto. Full Article
war Intel: Trump administration singles out Russia’s role in Libya war By www.al-monitor.com Published On :: 5/8/20 5:20 PM The Donald Trump administration stepped up its criticism of Russia’s role in Libya’s civil war on Thursday. Full Article
war Second wave a worry, warn advisers By www.bangkokpost.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 04:00:00 +0700 The nation must be ready to cope with a possible resurgence in Covid-19 cases if lockdown measures are eased, as expected, starting on May 17, the government's pandemic advisory committee warned on Friday. Full Article
war World has seen RSS agenda of Modi govt in IOK: Governor Sarwar By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 NANKANA SAHIB: Punjab Governor Chudhary Muhammad Sarwar has said that the world has seen the RSS agenda of Modi government and its atrocities on innocent Kashmiris in the Indian Occupied Kashmir.He said this during his visit to the Gurdwara Janamasthan where he distributed ration bags among the... Full Article
war Isolation ward handed over to Drosh hospital By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 CHITRAL: An isolation ward set up by Aga Khan Health Service at Tehsil Headquarters Hospital in Drosh, was handed over to the Health Department on Friday.District Health Officer Dr Shahzada Haiderul Mulk was chief guest at the ceremony in which AKHS representative Anwar Baig, Additional Assistant... Full Article
war 11 Peshawar journalists infected by coronavirus By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 PESHAWAR: Eleven journalists working with different media organisations in the provincial capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa after testing positive for the coronavirus are undergoing treatment.They have been quarantined at their homes. All are members of the Peshawar Press Club. They are working for... Full Article
war Japan wards off Chinese coastguard vessels caught chasing fishing boat in East China Sea By www.scmp.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 19:02:38 +0800 Japan said it deployed patrols and issued warnings to a group of Chinese coastguard vessels spotted pursuing a Japanese fishing boat in the hotly contested waters of the East China Sea on Friday.The Japan Coast Guard said on Saturday that four Chinese coastguard vessels entered waters close to the Diaoyu Islands – a group of uninhabited islands controlled by Tokyo and known locally as known as Senkaku – at about 4pm.The face-off took place about 50 minutes later, when two of the Chinese vessels… Full Article
war Coronavirus latest: UN warns of ‘tsunami of hate’; new Russia cases top 10,000 for sixth day; nightclub cluster in South Korea By www.scmp.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 01:18:12 +0800 UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Friday said the coronavirus pandemic keeps unleashing “a tsunami of hate and xenophobia, scapegoating and scaremongering” and appealed for “an all-out effort to end hate speech globally”.The UN chief said “anti-foreigner sentiment has surged online and in the streets, anti-Semitic conspiracy theories have spread, and Covid-19-related anti-Muslim attacks have occurred”. Migrants and refugees “have been vilified as a source of the virus – and then denied… Full Article
war Kim Jong-un sends Xi Jinping ‘warm greetings’ over China’s coronavirus success By www.scmp.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 06:39:09 +0800 North Korea’s Kim Jong-un has sent a “verbal message” to Chinese leader Xi Jinping, state media KCNA reported on Friday, after weeks of speculation about his health.The news agency did not explain what it meant by a “verbal message,” and it was not clear if Kim and Xi had spoken directly.The message was “in connection with the fact that China is registering success in preventing the Covid-19 infection”, according to KCNA, with Kim extending his “warm greetings” to Xi.Rumours about Kim’s health… Full Article
war Malaysia’s Mahathir, Anwar say Muhyiddin’s government doesn’t have mandate to rule By www.scmp.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 22:56:48 +0800 Malaysia’s on-again-off-again political partners Mahathir Mohamad and Anwar Ibrahim said “it’s time” to restore an election mandate that they won two years ago, issuing a statement together for the first time since internal bickering in February led to the collapse of their ruling coalition. The two leaders – now in the opposition – said the current government led by Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin wasn’t the choice of voters at ballot boxes and does not have a mandate to rule. The statement… Full Article
war Another day of high winds and warmth: river levels rising By praguemonitor.com Published On :: Prague Daily Monitor As seems to be the norm this winter, the Czech Republic had another day of record warm temperatures on Sunday. With the warm temperatures came high velocity winds which knocked out electricity for hundreds of homes in the western part of the country, caused traffic accidents and as much as a 30% halt in railways service. read more Full Article
war MCAs warn Sonko as he fails to file case on Nairobi takeover deal By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-09T07:40:00Z He claims bank accounts were opened unprocedurally with signatories not known Full Article
war Kipchoge-led Nike leave rivals playing catch-up in marathon shoe wars By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-09T08:09:08Z The Covid-19 outbreak could favour Nike, Metzler argues. Full Article
war South China Morning Post annual student awards to focus on pupils’ commitment to bringing people together By www.scmp.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 10:45:51 +0800 The commitment of students in bringing people together will be the focus of the 39th annual Student of the Year Awards organised by the South China Morning Post.With the theme “Leading for a better society”, two new awards this year include a special prize for the most nurturing environment, which will go to a school and its students, and another for mentorship.A total of 11 awards in nine categories, including science, maths, languages, sports, and visual and performing arts, will be presented… Full Article
war Ocean Park in Hong Kong may run out of cash by September, CEO warns, but no decision on when the coronavirus shutdown will end By www.scmp.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:37:21 +0800 Ocean Park could run out of cash by September, its CEO warned on Friday as he estimated the Hong Kong attraction had missed out on nearly 1 million visitors over three months of its coronavirus shutdown.With the health crisis intensifying the resort’s financial woes, Matthias Li Sing-chung said no decision had been made on when the park would emerge from the shutdown imposed on January 26, but said it could return within two weeks once conditions were deemed suitable, even if some social… Full Article
war News24.co.ke | Kenya warned against closing world's largest refugee camp By www.news24.co.ke Published On :: Fri, 04 Nov 2016 11:21:08 +0200 Another major aid group is warning Kenya not to close the world's largest refugee camp, saying the move is pressuring tens of thousands of Somali refugees to return to their deeply unstable country. Full Article
war Toward the indispensable political, economic and social integration of Latin America and the Caribbean By www.granma.cu Published On :: Tue, 9 Dec 2014 08:52:30 -0800 CARICOM-CUBA SUMMIT Toward the indispensable political, economic and social integration of Latin America and the Caribbean Key remarks by President Raúl Castro opening the Fifth CARICOM-Cuba Summit in Havana, December 8, 2014 Full Article
war May nothing, no one, derail our progress toward integration By www.granma.cu Published On :: Sun, 14 Dec 2014 14:48:01 -0800 Cuban President Army General Raúl Castro Ruz opened the XIII Summit of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-People's Trade Agreement (Alba-TCP), this morning December 14, and called for strengthening regional unity. - ALBA to celebrate 20th anniversary in Havana Full Article
war China didn't warn public of likely pandemic for six key days By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 19:37:29 GMT China's attempt to walk a line between alerting the public and avoiding panic set the stage for a pandemic that has infected more than 2 million people. Full Article
war Trump, at war with states over lockdowns, calls on people to rise up By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Sat, 18 Apr 2020 04:11:05 GMT US President Donald Trump has urged his supporters in three states to "liberate" themselves from stay-at-home orders aimed at containing COVID-19. Full Article
war WHO chief warns worst of coronavirus pandemic is still ahead By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 18:04:02 GMT The World Health Organisation chief has revived the alarm just as many countries ease restrictive measures aimed at reducing the spread of the virus. Full Article
war Forward planning for post-lockdown fiesta By cyprus-mail.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:30:47 +0000 Whether this summer will include the usual beach parties and live concerts is still uncertain but a group of Cypriot friends studying in Aberdeen are determined to bring back the island’s summer party mood, and if the coronavirus situation allows are organising a post-lockdown fiesta. Are the public ready? The... The post Forward planning for post-lockdown fiesta appeared first on Cyprus Mail. Full Article Cyprus Entertainment What's On
war S. Korea shows way forward for Premier League as football returns By cyprus-mail.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 09:15:52 +0000 The Premier League got a glimpse of what the future might hold after football finally returned with the start of the South Korean K-League on Friday. It was football, but just not as we know it as reigning champions Jeonbuk Motors beat Suwon Bluewings 1-0 in an empty World Cup... The post S. Korea shows way forward for Premier League as football returns appeared first on Cyprus Mail. Full Article Football Sport coronavirus
war How Abhishek Bachchan addressed rumours of his divorce with Aishwarya Rai By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 10:32:00 +0500 Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai have stood strong through thick and thin Full Article