Germany will soon authorise Oxford vaccine against Covid for people over age of 65. (File) Berlin: Germany will soon authorise the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine against Covid-19 for people over the age of 65, Chancellor Angela Merkel said Wednesday. “The (German) vaccine commission, whose recommendations we are happy to follow, will authorise AstraZeneca for older age groups,” […]
Day: March 3, 2021
Google vows no new user tracking in Chrome ad data changes
LONDON : Google says it won’t develop new ways to follow individual users across the internet after it phases out existing ad tracking technology from Chrome browsers in an upcoming overhaul aimed at tightening up privacy. The digital giant has been working on proposals to remove from Chrome so-called third party cookies, which are snippets […]
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone has surgery to get pacemaker
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone is taking an immediate medical leave of absence after having surgery Wednesday to get a pacemaker, the team announced. The team said Boone’s surgery went “as expected” and that he’s in the recovery room at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Tampa, Florida. General manager Brian Cashman said Boone could return […]
SpaceX lands Starship SN10 rocket after a high-altitude flight test
Starship prototype SN9 launches from the company’s development facility in Boca Chica, Texas. SpaceX SpaceX successfully landed a Starship prototype after a high-altitude flight test for the first time on Wednesday, marking a major step forward for Elon Musk’s company in the rocket’s development. But minutes after softly landing on a concrete pad, the prototype […]
Celebrities share their best parenting advice
Angelina Jolie The famous Hollywood actress and mother, Angelina Jolie believes that children don’t want their mothers to be perfect, rather they just want them to just be honest. “They love you. They want to help you. So in the end, it’s the team you build. And in a way, they are raising you up […]
Smugglers Throw Migrants Overboard; at Least 20 Are Feared Drowned
Smugglers threw 80 migrants into the sea between the Horn of Africa and the Arabian Peninsula on Wednesday, and at least 20 of them are believed to have drowned, in the third incident of its kind in less than six months, United Nations migration officials said. The smugglers had packed about 200 migrants, including children, […]
Yemen News: Yemen’s rebels say latest US sanctions will prolong the war | World News
CAIRO: Yemen‘s Iran-backed rebels on Wednesday warned that the US sanctions imposed the previous day on two of their military leaders would only prolong the conflict in the improvised Arab country. President Joe Biden’s administration slapped sanctions on Tuesday on two Houthi leaders, citing their alleged roles in cross-border attacks on Saudi Arabia and shipping […]
How to Get a Peloton-Style Workout Without Splurging
Lisa Whitney, a dietitian in Reno, Nev., came across the deal of a lifetime about two years ago. A fitness studio was going out of business and selling its equipment. She scored an indoor exercise bike for $100. Ms. Whitney soon made some additions to the bike. She propped her iPad on the handlebars. Then […]
Dembele, Pique 8/10 as Barca rally from two-goal first-leg deficit to reach Copa del Rey final
Barcelona produced a remarkable comeback to beat Sevilla 3-0 after extra-time at Camp Nou on Wednesday, turning around a two-goal first-leg deficit to make the final of the Copa del Rey and keep their best chance at a trophy alive. Substitute Martin Braithwaite headed home the winner in the 95th minute after Gerard Pique‘s glancing […]
Kings of Leon to release album as NFT
Musical guest Kings of Leon performs on January 18, 2017. Andrew Lipovsky | NBC | NBCUniversal | Getty Images American rock band Kings of Leon is getting in on the frenzy over non-fungible tokens, widely known as NFTs. The group announced they’ll offer their latest album, “When You See Yourself,” in the form of an […]