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The French City of Lille Also Makes Wearing Face Masks Mandatory on the Street
The northern French city of Lille will also make the wearing of mouth masks compulsory outside. People should cover their mouth and nose in pedestrian areas and parks from Monday.
Because of the corona crisis,…
Japanese Court Recognizes More Bomb Survivors on Hiroshima
A court in Hiroshima, Japan, on Wednesday determined that more survivors are recognized as victims of the nuclear bomb attack on the city.
The verdict comes 75 years after the US nuclear attack on Japan at the…
Turkey Will Temporarily Stop Looking for Oil Near the Greek Island
Turkey has temporarily halted the search for gas and oil near a small Greek island. Tensions between Ankara and Athens ran high.
The island is Greek, but it is located two kilometres off the coast of Turkey.…
Tennis Player Angelique Kerber Back With Old Coach
German tennis star Angelique Kerber returns under the care of coach Torben Beltz. Kerber, 32, had previously worked with Beltz in three periods.
Under his leadership, she experienced her greatest successes in…
USA: Russia Tries Out the Anti-Satellite Weapon
Washington accuses Russia of trying a special weapon to bring down satellites. It is, according to the US government, "a new, serious and growing threat".
The Kremlin refutes the allegation.
Kremlin spokesman…
The Italian Coast Guard Has Again Chained A Ship Used to Rescue Migrants From the Sea
The Italian Coast Guard has again chained a ship used to rescue migrants from the sea. The authorities say that there are dangerous conditions onboard the Ocean Viking, without going into detail.
The Coast Guard…
Facebook Removes the Anti-Mouth Mask to Spread False Information
In the fight against false information, Facebook has closed one of the largest Facebook groups against mouth masks of the social network.
It concerns Unmasking America ('unmasking America') with over 9600…
King Salman Bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia Hospitalized This Morning
King Salman bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia was hospitalized this morning in the capital city of Riyadh with an inflamed gallbladder. The state news agency SPA has announced this.
According to the state news…
Parent Company Mercedes-Benz Will Cut Up to 20,000 Jobs
Daimler, the parent company of Mercedes-Benz, is likely to cut up to 20,000 jobs in the coming years.
Daimler had recently indicated that the corona crisis might require more jobs to be lost than a previously…
Xiaomi Introduces Versatile Chromecast Alternative
Chinese tech company Xiaomi has launched the Mi TV Stick, a media streamer in HDMI stick format with Android TV support.
The regular Google Chromecast, also with Full HD 1080p support, costs about the same as…