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63% dintre francezi sprijină boicotul produselor americane, dar doar o treime îl aplică. Brand-uri ca McDonald’s, Tesla, Coca-Cola, Apple și Nike sunt vizate. Tinerii spun că nu-și permit să boicoteze brand-urile, deși susțin cauza. Pe fondul taxelor comerciale impuse de administrația Trump, tot mai mulți francezi aleg să boicoteze produsele americane. Potrivit unui sondaj Ifop, […]
Catholic pastor in Arizona resigns after learning he has been performing the sacrament wrong for decades A Catholic priest in Phoenix, Arizona resigned this month after discovering that throughout his lengthy ministry he had been using an incorrect formula when conferring baptisms. A one-word mistake meant that thousands of people, who thought they’d been properly […]
The use of a hanbok, the traditional Korean dress, at the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics has revealed a faultline that runs much deeper than clothes At the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympic games, China featured a representative from all of its 56 official ethnic minorities, clad in their traditional clothing. Amongst the […]
Downing Street refuses to confirm whether they will disclose who is punished for the breaches The prime minister’s spokesman made no guarantees that the fines for the lockdown-busting parties at Number 10 in 2020 and 2021 will be announced to the general public. During a regular Westminster briefing, the spokesman told journalists that it was […]
Researchers found that kitties who don’t have to hunt for survival have smaller brains A study published in the Royal Society Open Science Journal on Wednesday has confirmed scientific suspicion that animals domesticated by humans experience a shrinking in brain size. European and African wildcats both have larger brains than the housebound felines we keep […]
Human rights activists have expressed concern over the practice, calling it a violation of privacy Australia found itself embroiled in yet another controversy this week after returning travelers claimed they were forced to hand over their phones and passwords to border officials at the airport. One man told The Guardian on Tuesday that he and […]
The 2009 settlement between Jeffrey Epstein and Prince Andrew’s accuser Virginia Giuffre will soon be publicly released The settlement deal between Jeffrey Epstein and Virginia Giuffre, who is currently suing Prince Andrew for alleged sex abuse, is due to be made public in the coming days, following an order by US judges to unseal the […]
The Oregon father who added “Let’s go Brandon” at the end of a live-streamed Christmas Eve phone conversation with Joe Biden said he is now being “attacked” for “utilizing freedom of speech.” He claims it was meant as a joke. While noting that he “stood 100% behind what I did and what I said,” Jared […]
Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has defended his decision to congratulate Joe Biden on his electoral win before most other world leaders. The message infuriated Donald Trump, once a close ally of Netanyahu. “I highly appreciate President Trump’s big contribution to Israel and its security,” Netanyahu said in a statement on Friday. “I also […]
France will ask the European Commission to launch legal action against the UK unless Britain agrees to provide “a few dozen” licenses to French fishermen today, Secretary of State for European Affairs Clément Beaune said. Admitting that the UK will not be able to provide all the licenses that France is requesting by Friday’s deadline, […]
New Zealand has enacted a self-identification law that makes it easier to amend the sex recorded on birth certificates. It removes a requirement on applicants to provide evidence of having undergone sex-reassignment procedures. The country’s parliament on Thursday voted unanimously to pass the legislation, titled the ‘Births, Deaths, Marriages and Relationship Registration Bill’. Once it […]
The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved Bharat Biotech’s Covid-19 jab, Covaxin, for emergency use after determining that the Indian vaccine meets the body’s standards for protecting against the virus. On Wednesday, the WHO announced that the Technical Advisory Group, convened by the organization and made up of regulatory experts from around the world, had […]
Die KPÖ ist in Graz zur Verblüffung aller zur stärksten Partei geworden. Die Geschichte der KPÖ nach 1945 steckt voller Widersprüche Diese Nachricht wird übernommen. Nach dem rumänischen Gesetz Nr. 8/1996 können die Nachrichten ohne das Herz der Eigentümer übernommen werden. Leontiuc Marius
A letter previously referenced by the two countries’ officials that France claimed indicated Australia would authorize the submarine contract contained no such references, media says, on making the document public. The diplomatic row between Canberra and Paris continues, with a letter sent to France’s Naval Group on the matter of the now-infamous submarine deal being […]
Chinese scientists have developed an industrial process to produce starch from carbon dioxide. If successfully scaled-up, it may free up farmland currently used to grow plants like maize and potatoes. Starch is a substance that plants produce from carbon dioxide and sunlight to store energy through a complex metabolic process. It is used extensively in […]