Mission accomplished.The capsule carrying Katy Perry and the other five women of Blue Origin’s all-female space crew has touched down. American popstar Katy Perry and Lauren Sánchez, partner of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, have returned after a flight to the edge of space aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard spacecraft, the space company owned by Bezos.
Migrants, Navy ship Libra arrives at the Albanian port of Shengjin. Cecilia Strada: “Handcuffs after disembarkation”
The Navy ship Libra has arrived in Albania carrying 40 migrants, who are to be taken to the repatriation detention center in Gjader. The vessel docked at the northern port of Shengjin. From there, the migrants will be transferred to the former military base, where they will remain until they are returned to their countries […]
The Cook Islands sign a strategic partnership with China
WELLINGTON, FEB 16 – The Cook Islands have announced the signing of a “strategic partnership” with China, while stating that this “does not replace” their relations with Pacific neighbors, a region where Beijing is expanding its influence. The Prime Minister of the small archipelago of 17,000 inhabitants, Mark Brown, is conc
Mpox screening stepped up globally as more cases emerge outside Africa
The move comes amid reports of disappointing results from trials for a treatment against the variant behind the current outbreak Surveillance efforts against mpox are being ramped up globally, as trials for a new treatment showed disappointing results against the variant driving the current outbreak. The European Centre for Disease Prevention and C
UK must move towards disease prevention to save economy and NHS, says expert
Personalised ‘pre-NHS’ could stop onset of disease and offer health checks in places people live, work and socialise The creation of a “pre-NHS” focusing on preventive healthcare could unlock billionsfor the UK within two decades, according to the head of a taskforce investigating radical new improvements to the nation’s wellbeing. Prof John D
Expensive disused film and television sets that are still standing.
Hollywood is the place of dreams, where fantasy becomes reality. We all grew up with movies, dreaming of the Wild West, fantastic adventures or being swept up just like in the movies. Parallel universes, dystopian worlds, or an exciting hunt for the villain. The only limit is our imagination. Movies offer us the opportunity to […]
Top 3 Smartest Dog Breeds in the World
Tibetan Mastiff This dog ranks first among their very trainable dog breeds on earth not because they are not intelligent (they are really very smart!) However, because they are distant and separate. You may need to be more creative than normal when training your Afghan greyhound, but with patience, consistency, plus plenty of treats, you […]
Officials on high alert for shark attacks as revelers head to the beach.
A hair-raising spate of shark attacks on Long Island beaches has spurred New York State officials to commit to purchasing dozens of new surveillance drones. The investment marks the latest effort by the state to soothe swimmers startled by a wave of beach closures and at least four confirmed shark bites across Fire Island and the Hamptons duri
Hundreds of German civil servants are being expelled from Russia.
Hundreds of German diplomats and state employees living and working in Russia have been expelled by Moscow and given just days to leave the country, a spokesperson from Germany’s foreign ministry said in a statement. Saturday’s order is the latest in a series of tit-for-tat expulsions that began after Germany decided to k
Electric vehicles
The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday proposed ambitious new car pollution rules that could require electric vehicles to account for up to two-thirds of new cars sold in the US by 2032, in what would be one of the Biden administration’s most aggressive climate-change policies yet. The tailpipe standards would also hav