Tag: The New York Times
A Dane abroad: The potential pitfalls in an unregulated tech race
In a recent article in the New York Times, tech writer Kevin Roose reported on a bizarre encounter he had with a Bing chatbot, in which it told him, among other things, that it dreamed of being human, that Roose should divorce his wife and that it wanted to steal nuclear bomb codes. Don’t leave […]
Biden administration continues to cover up responsibility for destroying Nord Stream pipelines: Seymour Hersh
After the recent visit of the German Chancellor Olaf Scholz In Washington, US and German intelligence services allegedly tried to spread false cover stories through the New York Times and Germany’s Die Zeit to counter the Hersh report. Since the Hersh bomb revelation, the Biden administration has gone to extremes, often re-revealing at great lengths […]
Russia criticizes Denmark for Nord Stream fraud
Copenhagen has refused to allow Moscow’s participation in a pipeline bombing Denying Russia access to the investigation into sabotage of Nord Stream gas pipelines makes a mockery of those probes, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Thursday. “This is such a fraud, a total fraud, not even a scam but a three-penny game, which, […]
A Dane abroad:
In a recent article in the New York Times, tech writer Kevin Roose reported on a bizarre encounter he had with a Bing chatbot, in which it told him, among other things, that it dreamed of being human, that Roose should divorce his wife and that it wanted to steal nuclear bomb codes. Don’t leave […]
West knows who is responsible for the Nord Stream attack The Times
The name of the Ukrainian suspect behind the sabotage ?has been circulating in intelligence secrets for months,? outlet claims Western intelligence agencies determined almost immediately that last year’s Nord Stream blasts had been orchestrated by a person with ties to Ukraine, but chose to withhold this information to avoid a diplomatic row between Kiev and […]
West knows who is responsible for Nord Stream’s attack Times
The name of the Ukrainian suspect behind the sabotage ?has been circulating in intelligence secrets for months,? outlet claims Western intelligence agencies determined almost immediately that last year’s Nord Stream blasts had been orchestrated by a person with ties to Ukraine, but chose to withhold this information to avoid a diplomatic row between Kiev and […]
Finland makes it clear that it is not waiting for Sweden to join NATO
foreign minister Pekka Haavisto (Green) told Turkey informed YLE last weekend that Finland has fulfilled the conditions it set for supporting the membership application, but further negotiations are needed with Sweden. President Sauli Niinistö stated In Sweden’s national radio company, Sveriges Radio, that if Turkey ratifies Finland but not Sweden as a member of the […]
Meta restores Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts
Trump’s Facebook account was the most followed account at the time of the freeze, with hundreds of millions of followers, the New York Times reported to Meta. On January 7, 2021, the day after hundreds of people stormed the Capitol in his support, Meta fired Trump from his platforms, citing that he was inciting more […]
Year End 2022: How a ‘liberty-depriving death’ took women to war against Iran’s now-abolished ‘morality’ police
Tehran [Iran]December 31 (ANI): An austere regime known for crushing dissent with an iron fist pulled out all its administrative levers to trample protests by a group of women who stood up for their rights and dignity. But all it did was light the fire. The alleged custodial death of 22-year-old Iranian woman Mahsa Amini, […]
US and China resume climate talks – ‘Important for climate summit’
The world’s largest emitters of greenhouse gases – the United States and China – will resume climate talks between the countries, reports the New York Times. The talks have been on hold since August after the situation between the countries became increasingly tense. “It’s a positive surprise, it’s a breakthrough,” says Sveriges Radio’s climate correspondent […]
Zelensky says grain deal resumption important for ‘whole world’
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky Wednesday hailed “a significant diplomatic result for our country and the whole world” after Russia rejoined a deal to allow Ukrainian grain exports via the Black Sea. Read our live blog to see how all the day’s events unfolded. All times are Paris local time (GMT+1). This live page is no […]
Live: Zelensky says grain deal resumption important for ‘whole world’
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky Wednesday hailed “a significant diplomatic result for our country and the whole world” after Russia rejoined a deal to allow Ukrainian grain exports via the Black Sea. Follow our live blog for the latest developments. All times are Paris local time (GMT+1). 10:16pm: Zelensky says grain deal resumption important for ‘whole […]
Supporters of Russia’s sanctions are some of its biggest NYT buyers
Several countries opposed to Moscow’s military operation in Ukraine have increased Russian imports since February, data cited by the New York Times show A number of countries have dramatically increased their average monthly import volumes from Russia since the start of Moscow’s military operation in Ukraine compared to the previous five years, according to trade […]
Grimes – the indie promise that became a Twitter joke
In the Metropolitan Museum of Art in Manhattan, the clattering sound of cameras can be heard. It’s a May evening in 2018 and it’s time for one of the biggest events of the year – the Met Gala. World celebrities, artists, actors and fashion personalities pose on the unrolled beige carpet. The theme for the […]
Live: Russian rockets hit Zaporizhzhia near the nuclear power plant
Seven Russian rockets slammed into residential buildings in Zaporizhzhia before dawn on Thursday, killing two people and trapping at least five in the town near Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, the governor of the mostly Russian-occupied region said. Follow FRANCE 24’s live blog for the latest developments. All times are Paris time (GMT+2). 10:30: “Maneuvering […]
Rama X – Thailand’s hardcore playboy king
In the spring of 2020, the Thai capital Bangkok is shaken by demonstrations. The protesters express their dissatisfaction with the current government. But the strong protests also mean a new chapter in Thailand’s history. Even though the country’s harsh majesty laws mean imprisonment for anyone who speaks negatively about the royal family, criticism and anger […]
Part 2: The Sackler Family – The Pill Dynasty and the US Opioid Crisis
For a long time, the wealthy Sackler family has been primarily known for its generous donations to elite universities and museums – the name adorns halls and galleries around the world. Few people notice that it is parts of the Sackler family that are behind the pharmaceutical company Purdue Pharma and the strong, pain-relieving tablet […]
The US Senate approves NATO membership in Finland, Sweden
Washington DC [US]August 4 (ANI): Amid threats from Russian President Vladimir Putin that Sweden and Finland would face unspecified retaliation if they joined NATO, the US Senate on Wednesday (local time) approved both countries’ applications to join the alliance. The Senate voted overwhelmingly to approve a treaty that would expand NATO to include Finland and […]
Turkey’s Russia stance annoys Biden NEWLY
The news agency describes Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan as a ?headache? for Washington Turkey continues to be “a source of considerable irritation” to US President Joe Biden’s administration, the New York Times has reported. According to the paper, Ankara’s approach to the Ukraine crisis is part of a wider spectrum of issues. Ankara’s involvement […]
Finland will expand the right to abortion as the citizens’ initiative progresses in Parliament
The decision on the report will then be taken in the plenary session of Parliament. The citizens’ initiative contains several changes to a law dating from the 1970s. While it is unlikely that the initiative will be adopted as it stands, some proposed amendments could be made fairly quickly by the legislators. Mia Laiho (NCP), […]
CPH Jazz Festival 2022: Scandinavian six with the most saxophone appeal
Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2022 has a lot to offer, although it is clear that the program has been hit by the corona epidemic – there are fewer big names from abroad this year. However, it is a blessing in disguise as it allows you to discover local talents. Moreover, most of these musicians can easily […]
Julian Assange has no prayer for the Empire of Lies
Wikileaks co-founder is on his way to a screening trial of politicians desperate for votes After several years on the run from various governments, Wikileaks editor Julian Assange now seems to be on his way to the United States, where he can expect to face a show trial during the election year built on a […]
Finland at centre of multimillion dollar UN sustainable housing scandal
Finland has become embroiled in a scandal involving a United Nations project in which tens of millions of dollars were invested into a flagship sustainable housing programme. The project was operating out of an office in downtown Helsinki. A UN audit revealed that up to 60 million dollars was allocated to a single partner company […]
Latest developments in Ukraine: 1 June
For full coverage of the crisis in Ukraine, visit Flash point Ukraine. The latest developments in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. All times EDT. 01:30: Russia’s Defense Ministry said on Wednesday that its forces were conducting exercises with about 1,000 soldiers in Ivanovo province, a city northeast of Moscow, Reuters reported, citing the Interfax […]
Latest developments in Ukraine: 27 May
For full coverage of the crisis in Ukraine, visit Flash point Ukraine. Recent developments in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. All times EDT: 02:02: The latest intelligence update from the British Ministry of Defense says that Russia continues to target the cities of Severodonetsk and Lyschansk. Russia has probably pulled T-62 tanks out of […]
Russia shells Kharkiv, war in Donbas reaches maximum intensity
Russian forces shelled Kharkiv and killed nine people on Thursday after Moscow’s attempt to conquer Ukraine’s second city was rejected early in the war. Further south, fighting in the Donbas region reached “maximum intensity,” according to a senior Ukrainian defense official. Read about today’s events as they developed on our live blog. All times are […]
Latest developments in Ukraine: 23 May
For full coverage of the crisis in Ukraine, visit Flash point Ukraine. Recent developments in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. All times EDT: 02:00: Russian citizens can express their dissatisfaction with the way the war against Ukraine is going, the British Ministry of Defense predicted on Monday, based on the number of casualties suffered […]
Latest developments in Ukraine: 20 May
For full coverage of the crisis in Ukraine, visit Flash point Ukraine. Recent developments in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. All times EDT: 05:38: CNN reports that Vadim Shishimarin, 21, the Russian soldier charged with war crimes in Ukraine, was in court in Kyiv on Friday. During the third day of interrogation, his lawyer […]
Turkey will list the requirements before the start of accession negotiations with Finland and Sweden
Turkey has drawn up a list of requirements that must be met before it can begin negotiations on Finland’s and Sweden’s accession to NATO, the New York Times reports. Turkey blocked NATO’s decision to process Finland’s and Sweden’s NATO applications on Wednesday with the Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan blames the two Nordic countries "protection […]
Latest developments in Ukraine: 17 May
For full coverage of the crisis in Ukraine, visit Flash point Ukraine. Recent developments in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. All times EDT: 01:50: Retired Russian Colonel Mikhail Khodaryonok said on state television on Monday that the Ukrainian armed forces “can arm one million people”, and that Ukrainians “intend to fight to the last […]
Latest developments in Ukraine: 14 May
For full coverage of the crisis in Ukraine, visit Flash point Ukraine. Recent developments in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. All times EDT: 02:05: The latest intelligence update from Britain’s defense minister focuses on Ukraine’s Kherson region. The Russian-imposed leaders in the region say they will ask Russia to include the region in the […]
Planetary health, shrinking wild salmon stocks and the happiest country in the world: Finland in the World Press
The Snowchange team taught the villagers about the area, its wetland ecosystem and how best to take care of it. The Milky Way wetland was successfully regenerated, creating a safe haven for biodiversity and at the same time transforming the wetland over time from a carbon source to a carbon sink. Prior to the project, […]
NOW: Nokia is playing "key position" enabling Russian cyber espionage
The Finnish telecommunications company Nokia provided equipment and services that allow the Russian state to monitor the activities of its citizens, e.g. "the most powerful tool for digital surveillance"According to a New York Times report. In an extensive articleNOW described how a Finnish company played a "key position" In merging the System for Operative Investigative […]
NATO hopes that Russia will choose diplomacy over confrontation
BRUSSELS, Belgium – NATO remains concerned about Russia’s military build-up surrounding Ukraine and the threat of an impending invasion, despite Moscow accusing the West of misinformation and ridiculing talk of an invasion. The spokesman for Russia’s foreign minister mocked Western on Wednesday “disinformation media” and suggested that the stores publish Moscow’s future schedule “invasions”, after […]
Danes in Ukraine advised to return home
With the situation worsening along the Ukrainian border, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised all Danes to leave the country. It has also raised its travel advice security level to red. This means that all travel to Ukraine is discouraged. At the time of writing, it is still possible to leave Ukraine with regular […]
Wednesday’s papers: resignation of chairman of foreign affairs committee, restart of word F, energy price pressures
Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Affairs, Mika Niikko (Finns) have announced their resignation from the committee on Wednesday after criticism of a tweet he published on Tuesday suggesting that French President Emmanuel Macron or someone else publicly announce Ukraine’s non-accession to NATO. Niikko retreated quickly and explained that his tweet was "carelessly said" […]
More than a million Afghans have moved in the last 4 months: Report
The head of the private transport sector said about 4,000 people travel to Iran every day. Mohammad AyoubThe 52-year-old and his family of five are traveling to Iran. “The problems are obvious to everyone. There is poverty, unemployment, and young people have no access to education,” he told Tolo News. “I want to go because […]
Finnish businessman arrested in London, sustained fine dining and Pegasus spy attack: Finland at World Press
The man had ordered another passenger to “return to his own country” in the British Airways lounge at London Heathrow Airport. Markku Tynkkynen69, also told his travel companion Jain Wu that “the Chinese are arrogant.” He told Uxbridge Magistrates’ Court he was “shocked” because Mr Wu was sitting in his seat. “On 11/11/2021 at around […]
From dream to reality: Beijing 2022 will bring winter sports to more than 300 million people
The change sowed the seeds of a new dream for nine-year-old Lille, who is set to become a professional hockey player. “On the ice, I feel like I can really express myself, and I love the way I can fight with less resistance,” he told Xinhua. Li is not a special case. According to the […]
Danish news Round-Up: Coins in place to mark 50 years on the throne, but events can wait
Three coins will be released Thursday to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Queen Margrethe’s accession to the throne. One is a regular 20 kroner coin for regular circulation, while the other two are available via the Royal Mint webshop: a silver coin with a value of 500 kroner and a special 20 kroner coin with […]
Australian media must stand up for Assange’s freedom
For too long, Australian media have been silent in the face of Julian Assange’s persecution and that needs to change, writes Matilda Duncan. LAST MONTH, Crikey’s legal correspondent Michael Bradley wrote one bizarre analysis by Julian Assange’s imminent extradition to the United States without regard to basic facts. It is worth investigating, as it characterizes […]
How the KGB captured America’s “Volkswagen Spy”
A photo album on the shelves of Ukraine’s KGB archives reveals how an American amateur spy was captured and then imprisoned 60 years ago. In the summer of 1961, a quiet, serious American student named Marvin Makinen pulled up to the Soviet border in a Volkswagen car. The chemistry student told the border guards that […]
Last throw of the dice for Julian Assange
Regardless of the court battle to prevent his extradition to the U.S., there appears to be little hope for Julian Assange – the Americans are relentless. The report by Ian Curr below includes a transcript of interviews with Assange’s father John Shipton, former Senator Scott Ludlam, British writer and political activist Tariq Ali and Scottish […]
Marilyn Manson – the story of how America’s antichrist was finally canceled
There is complete panic inside Columbine High School in the small town of Littleton, just outside of Denver. What began as a normal Tuesday at the end of the spring semester of 1999 has developed into the United States’ bloodiest school shooting to date. Twelve students and a teacher are killed by two other students, […]
The seven sins of the alliance system of the United States (part 1)
© Provided by Xinhua – Since the new U.S. administration took office, it has re-enhanced its control of the alliance system under the pretext of returning to multilateralism. – The fact, however, is that the U.S. government aims to build “small circles” and “group politics” to divide the world by forcing others to choose sides […]
Tuesday’s newspapers: Incoming MP speaks, football fans head to Russia, stormy weather
With national coalition parties Juhana Vartiainen The Iltalehti tabloid speaks to a man who will replace him as an MP. In an interview with Iltalehti Atte Kaleva presented his position on asylum and immigration issues to Finland, saying that issues would be his priority in Parliament. The exchange points to two sides of the national […]
Problems with subcontractor make tv2.dk unstable
Among others, the Financial Times, The New York Times, The Guardian, Bloomberg New, Spotify and Bloomberg News. Amazon.com Inc.’s website also seems to be down. According to Norwegian VG, the crashes are due to major problems with the Fastly service, which provides infrastructure for websites all over the world. On its website, Fastly writes that […]
Is Finnish democracy an endangered species?
While this is not entirely true – there has been controversy over the government’s COVID policy, for example – silence is a blessed relief to this survivor, shocked by the shells of American political wars. It is good to return to the land of social rest. On Google, “political controversy in Finland” came up with […]
A book about how Iceland changed the world
New book by journalist and teacher Egill Bjarnason, entitled How Iceland Changed the World: The Big History of a Small Island has just been published by Penguin Books. It is an unknown story about how one tiny island in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean shaped the world. In a book review in the New […]
Danish television eased the closure of the US Secretary of State
The US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, had little surprising praise when he answered questions on Monday during his visit to Denmark. He described the meetings with Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) and Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod (S) as “warm and constructive” and said that he was honored to meet Queen Margrethe and Crown Prince […]
Cello school will have a concert hall at Stevns after the cow concert
Pictures of young, musical talents from Scandinavian Cello School, who play classical music for cows in a barn at Stevns, have traveled the world and have been seen by millions. The separate images have also focused on the deeply serious, musical project behind and are now boosting the founder of the school, Jacob Shaws,’s plans […]
Donatella Versace – Clothes, cocaine and murder
In 1997, Gianni Versace, one of the world’s most influential fashion designers, was assassinated. He is shot in the open street in Miami Beach and then nothing is the same. It is little sister Donatella who gets to take over the throne of the empire with the medal logo, and it will not be an […]
Iceland leads the Nordic countries in vaccination rate
Iceland ranks fifth in Europe for the number of doses of COVID-19 vaccines per 100 inhabitants. The doses in total are 40 for every 100 inhabitants. No Nordic country is higher on the list. Iceland ranks fourth in the continent for the percentage of people who received at least one dose of the vaccine, but […]
Vaccinated tourists from the USA welcome to the EU
This summer, vaccinated American tourists can enter the EU and travel freely. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told the New York Times. According to her, all EU member states will approve tourists who have been vaccinated with vaccines approved by the European Medicines Agency.
“It is safe to go home”: Denmark removes residence permits for Syrian refugees
Denmark has become the first EU country to revoke the Syrian refugees’ residence permits and insists that the war-torn country is safe to return to. But all the while, its own embassy in Damascus remains closed “due to the current security situation”. Syrians say returning is not an option, and rights groups have widely condemned […]
Anger in Chicago – video shows police shooting 13-year-old
In the United States, another police shooting creates anger. Yesterday, the Chicago authorities released a video showing a 13-year-old boy being shot dead by police. The New York Times reports that it looks like the boy is dropping a gun on a fence and showing his hands just before he is shot, all in a […]
Police shot dead black man – charged with manslaughter
The police who are suspected of having shot dead a black man in an intervention in Minneapolis in the USA on April 11 are charged with murder, reports the New York Times. The fatal shooting has caused major protests against police violence and racism. A local Minneapolis police chief resigned yesterday, two days after the […]
The United States calls for the suspension of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine after coagulation cases arose
On Tuesday, U.S. federal health agencies called for immediate suspension of Johnson & Johnson (J&J) single-shot jabs after six cases of rare blood clots within two weeks of vaccination. In all six cases, the recipients were women between the ages of 18 and 48 years. One woman is dead and another is in critical condition, […]
Chinese TV programs censor foreign brands among Xinjiang cotton
Peking [China], April 10 (ANI): In the midst of Beijing’s ongoing battle with foreign companies over forced labor in Xinjiang, Chinese television channels have censored logos and symbols for brands of sneakers and t-shirts worn by their competitors in various shows. Since the end of March, streaming platforms in China have begun to blur the […]
The risk of infection after touching the surface is small
Danish experts conclude from studies from the USA and the UK, which have investigated the possibility of contact infection, that there is no reason for excessive cleaning and spraying of, for example, surfaces and door handles. It writes Jyllands-Posten. Contact infection is the possibility of getting covid-19 because the virus has settled on a surface […]
Hemp; M was forced to close 20 stores in China due to remarks: Report
Peking [China]April 4 (ANI): The Swedish fashion retailer HM was forced to close 20 stores in China after its statement about forced labor in Xinjiang leading to an uproar among Chinese citizens and authorities. Recently, several companies, including HM and Nike, have come under enormous pressure after saying they were worried about allegations that forced […]
Tasks: The EU wants to stop the export of vaccines for six weeks
The EU is expected today to present an emergency law that will allow a halt to exports of vaccines against covid-19 for six weeks, sources tell the New York Times. The export ban would mean that vaccines produced at facilities within the Union may not be exported to countries outside the EU. Discussions on a […]
Over 359 million COVID-19 vaccine doses were administered globally
Geneva [Switzerland], March 16 (ANI): At least 132 countries and territories have so far administered more than 359 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines. According to the data provided by Our World In Data mentioned by The New York Times, 359,460,397 doses have been administered and as many as 4.7 people have been vaccinated per 100 […]
The Weeknd was not nominated – nobs the Grammy gala
World star The Weeknd will boycott the Grammy gala in the future, reports The New York Times. This after he was not nominated for a single prize at this year’s gala, which takes place this Sunday. The Weeknd has had huge success with, among other things, the song “Blinding Lights” in 2020 and when the […]
“Our children bear no guilt”
During the day, Ekot was able to tell that Yazidi former slaves at IS in a unique and secret operation could be reunited with the children they gave birth to during the captivity. The women have both the Yazidi community and their own families against them. The children are Muslims, their fathers were Muslims, they […]
The United States, the EU will suspend tariffs on alcohol, food and aircraft
According to U.S. President The New York Times Joe Biden and Ursula von der Leyen, The president of the European Commission, decided on Friday by phone to suspend all tariffs imposed in a dispute over subsidies to Boeing and Airbus “initially for four months,” von der Leyen said in a statement.The suspension allows both parties […]
Cold shock over in Texas – prosecutors start investigation into electricity supply
The last cold snap is now over in Texas, which during the week was hit by extreme weather, power outages and disturbances in the water supply. Electricity customers with variable electricity prices have received extremely high bills, following the recent shortage of electricity in the state. The New York Times reports on a private person […]
The Disney boss’ adventure is drawing to a close
And for a long time, the story of his reign was only a edifying tale. The business boss, whose full name is Robert Allen Iger, started in the television industry after studying media studies at a small university in his home state of New York. He joined ABC, one of the United States’ major television […]
Fraudsters are eluding the book industry – fake agents are trying to steal scripts
The book industry is exposed to a new type of sophisticated fraud. But unlike other phishing, it is not money the fraudsters are looking for – but unpublished scripts. The first time Susanna Romanus at Bonnierförlaget Romanus & Selling came in contact with a fraudster, she had no idea. – These people are quite proposed, […]
NOW appoints Turku as a travel destination after the pandemic
The city of Turku in southwestern Finland has been included in the list of cities that will visit when the coronavirus crisis is over, compiled by the US newspaper The New York Times. The list, which consists of 52 cities from around the world, highlights key destinations worth visiting as soon as the pandemic is […]
Assange’s victory, still freedom of the press in prison
By Jhon Sanchez A London judge denied Assange extradition based solely on his mental and physical health. Magistrate Baraitser writes, “I find that Mr Assange’s mental state is such that it would be oppressive to extradite him to the United States of America.” Julian Assange has been facing extradition charges since 2000: First against Sweden […]
Activists call on Canada to launch probe into Karima’s death
Toronto [Canada]December 26 (ANI): More than 50 activists, journalists and intellectuals from around the world have expressed concern over the mysterious death of exiled Baloch activist Karima Baloch in Toronto and called on the Canadian authorities to launch a “high-level and thorough investigation” into the matter. In a statement, Justice for the Karima Baloch Collective, […]
Joe Biden’s son is being investigated for tax crimes
Hunter Biden, son of US President-elect Joe Biden, is now being investigated for tax offenses involving his previous dealings in China. It is unclear how far the investigation has come, but Hunter Biden is said to have received information about it on Tuesday and the FBI wants to interrogate him, according to the New York […]
Dolly Parton pauses: Tired of myself
Dolly Parton says she plans to take a break from the entertainment industry next year. She has recently released a Christmas album, a Christmas movie on Netflix and is involved in several other productions and advertises various products. “I’m tired of Dolly, are you not?” The singer told the New York Times.
Keanu Reeves one of the best actors of the century
Is Keanu Reeves the fourth best actor of the century? In any case, the New York Times thinks it has named the 25 best actors of the century. Although there are a lot of Hollywood actors among the New York Times’ 25 best this century, they fill far from the entire list. Includes everything from […]
New York Times: No evidence of electoral fraud
In the United States, election officials in almost every state say there is no evidence of widespread cheating or irregularities in last week’s presidential election. It reports the New York Times, while President Trump and his administration continue to claim that the election was marked by cheating in key states. Donald Trump has not held […]
Mexico’s former defense minister arrested in the United States
Mexico’s former defense minister, Salvador Cienfuegos, has been arrested by US federal drug police. He is the first high-ranking Mexican soldier arrested in the United States for drug-related corruption, reports The New York Times. The 72-year-old general was arrested when he landed in Los Angeles for a vacation with the family, according to the Mexican […]
New Trump video: “I did not feel so good”
Donald Trump has now commented on his illness. In a new video that he published on twitter, he says that he did not feel so well when he arrived at the hospital last Friday. In the video, which is over four minutes long, Trump says that he is feeling much better now and the work […]
Dogs that smell the corona will start their work at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport
Passengers are now offered unique Covid-19 checks at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport on a voluntary basis. Four specially trained dogs, able to detect the virus faster than laboratory tests, have gone into the emergency room at Finland’s largest airport this week as part of a pilot project. The city of Vantaa, which is responsible for airport health […]
Researchers have grown dates from 2000-year-old seeds
2000-year-old date seeds were found in archeological excavations – now they have woken up from their slumber. In Israel, researchers have succeeded in growing dates from 2000-year-old seeds. The seeds were found in archeological excavations in desert landscapes and ancient settlements near the Dead Sea. For 15 years, researchers have been working to wake the […]
Soldiers in Myanmar testify to massacres of Rohingya
Two soldiers from Myanmar, formerly Burma, have admitted that they took part in the massacre of Muslim Rohingya at the end of August 2017. The New York Times writes, which has gained insight into the trial, which is taking place in the International Criminal Court in The Hague. “Shoot everything you see and everything you […]
Important message to the public in Moskogen in Kalmar municipality, Kalmar county.
The major forest fires in California continue to grow and are now among the largest in the state’s history. Among the affected areas is one of the Redwood National Parks where several of the large ancient trees have been damaged. In pictures from Big Basin Redwoods State Park, the oldest national park in California, you […]
