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North Korea test-fired a newly developed ‘anti-aircraft’ missile, the country’s state media reported, offering few details. It comes amid a flurry of similar tests in recent days, reportedly including a new “hypersonic” weapon. “The Academy of Defence Science of the DPRK test-fired an anti-aircraft missile newly developed by it on September 30,” the state-run Korean […]
New Zealand has voted to strengthen a counter-terrorism bill, now criminalizing the planning of attacks after a knifeman inspired by Islamic State recently left several injured, despite being trailed by police for weeks. Parliament passed the bill on its third reading on Thursday, voting to amend two previous pieces of legislation that took effect in […]
The New Zealand government has announced that the removal of ‘at risk’ children from their families will end, after Maori families complained that the process, known as ‘uplifting’, racially discriminates against them. Speaking on Wednesday, Children’s Minister Kelvin Davis said the government will “end uplifts as we have known them,” accepting all the recommendations made […]
Pyongyang has fired off a newly developed “hypersonic missile” off its east coast, North Korean state media reported, claiming the system’s inaugural test was a success. “In the first test launch, defense scientists confirmed the flight maneuverability and stability of the missile,” Rodong Sinmun and KCNA, North Korean state-run news outlets, reported on Wednesday, noting that Park Jeong-cheon, […]
Greece has signed a contract with France to purchase three new frigates, with an option to buy a fourth vessel in the future, as Paris attempts to recover its losses from a major submarine contract with Australia. At a news conference on Tuesday with his Greek counterpart, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, French President Emmanuel Macron […]
A ‘pilot’ scheme to allow certain people arriving in New Zealand to isolate at home instead of at state-run quarantine facilities has been introduced by authorities, who have been criticized for their tough pandemic measures. The home isolation strategy will be tested on 150 people, and all those who are interested can apply from Thursday […]
NASA’s attempt to find a replacement for its iconic Astrovan to drive astronauts to a new Moon rocket has opened a Pandora’s box as people began suggesting the most bizarre vehicles, and added Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk to the mix. Astronaut transfer van, or Astrovan, was used to drive astronauts to and from the […]
As her long service as chancellor comes to an end, more than a half of all Germans will not be missing Angela Merkel, a new poll has shown. The country’s new leader will be determined on Sunday. In a poll of 5,007 people conducted by Civey for the Augsburger Allgemeine newspaper between September 22 and […]
Rezultatele din indicele Global Financial Centres (GFCI), publicat de Z/Yen Group în parteneriat cu China Development Institute, constituie o mare uşurare în special pentru City of London, care încearcă să recâştige terenul pierdut după ieşirea Marii Britanii din Uniunea Europeană. În privinţa centrelor fintech (tehnologie financiară), New York şi Shanghai şi-au păstrat primele poziţii, în […]
Iohannis apare într-o fotografie alături de interpretul de manele Sorinel Puştiu. Fotografia a fost realizată la New York, cel mai mare oraș din SUA. Imaginea a fost distribuită pe mai multe conturi de Facebook. O poză cu Klaus Iohannis și Sorinel Puștiu împreună cu alți interpreți maneliști, surprinsă la New York a devenit virală. Aceasta […]
Rattled by a wave of violent anti-lockdown protests, Australia’s second-largest city has hit a grim pandemic milestone, reportedly becoming the city that has lived the longest under lockdown as infections surge. Currently in its sixth lockdown since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, Melbourne has now officially become the lockdown champion – this is according […]
Using mathematical models, a quartet of Chinese scientists has argued that the first case of Covid-19 appeared between April and November 2019 in the northeastern US, long before the outbreak in Wuhan, China. “The calculation results show that the COVID-19 epidemic in the United States has a high probability of beginning to spread around September […]
The latest spin-off movie from JK Rowling’s ‘Harry Potter’ universe will be called ‘Fantastic Beasts 3: The Secrets of Dumbledore’. Jokers online immediately speculated that the secret was of a sexual nature. The movie’s title was announced on Wednesday, along with a release date of April 15, 2022. It is the third film in the […]
Donald Trump o acuză pe Mary Trump și pe reporterii ziarului că sunt „uniți într-un complot perfid” Fostul președinte american cere despăgubiri în valoare de 100 de milioane de dolari. Nepoata sa, Mary Trump, ar fi încălcat un acord de confidențialitate. Potrivit acuzațiilor lui Trump, Mary Trump și reporterii ziarului ar fi obținut documente confidențiale. […]
With new cases being reported in locked-down Auckland daily, New Zealand’s Covid-19 response minister has said the government will not abandon its zero-infections strategy, even as it is becoming increasingly unrealistic. “We are not giving up on getting back down to zero. That is absolutely what we are striving for,” Chris Hipkins told a press […]