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Despite Rapid Vaccination in Israel More Infections Due to Delta Variant
In Israel, the government is introducing some stricter corona measures, such as a mouth mask obligation and a corona pass. After a quick vaccination campaign, most corona measures were lifted in May, but the delta variant is now also…
A Briton Arrested in Connection with Major Twitter Hack Last Year
Spanish police have arrested a 22-year-old Briton for his role in the massive hacking of prominent Twitter accounts last year. The US Department of Justice announced this.
In total, the state prosecutor in the state of California…
Corona Keeps Away Chilean Taekwondoka from the Games
Chilean taekwondo player Fernanda Aguirre will miss the Tokyo Olympics. On arrival in Japan, the 21-year-old tested positive for corona.
"She is healthy and feeling well, but unfortunately, she has to quarantine for ten days and…
Cautious Estimate Belgium: Flood Damage 150 Million Euros
The floods of the past few days have caused damage in Belgium for at least 150 million euros. That amount is probably much higher, insurers estimate.
The insurers have already received thousands of damage claims, De Morgen writes.…
Intel to Buy GlobalFoundries for $30 Billion
The American chip company Intel is in talks about a takeover of its peer GlobalFoundries in a deal worth 30 billion dollars.
That's what insiders say to the business newspaper The Wall Street Journal. Intel's largest-ever…
Hundreds of German Soldiers Support Emergency Services After Severe Weather
The German armed forces have deployed hundreds of troops to support the emergency services after the severe storm in western Germany.
Helicopters and Fuchs-type armoured transport vehicles are also being deployed, said a spokesman…
Bush: US Army Leaving Afghanistan A Mistake
Former US President George W. Bush calls the US military's departure from Afghanistan "a mistake". In an interview with the German broadcaster Deutsche Welle, he criticized the almost completed retreat of the international troops.
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Scarcity of Raw Materials Does Not Affect Chinese Exports Yet
China's exports rose by more than 32 percent in June compared to a year earlier. As a result, exports increased faster than in the previous month, according to figures from Chinese customs. On the other hand, economists expected that…
Australian State Reports Highest Number of Infections This Year
The Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) reported the highest number of positive corona tests so far this year on Monday. A total of 116 residents tested positive.
In the past 24 hours, 112 infections have been detected…
Italian Government Charged Over Preventable Corona Deaths
Five hundred Italian families have joined forces and demand 100 million euros in damages from the government. According to the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ), their argument: wrong political decisions would have resulted in the…