MADRID: Waving flags from cars and honking horns, supporters of Spain’s far-right Vox party protested on Monday against a partial lockdown imposed on Madrid to contain one of Europe’s worst coronavirus outbreaks. “Viva España! Government resign!”, cried hundreds of supporters as they filled Madrid’s main thoroughfare and the party staged smaller demonstrations in Barcelona and […]
Day: October 12, 2020
Nokia 215, Nokia 225 Feature Phones Have the Snake Game, FM Radio and 4G Internet
Nokia 215 4G and Nokia 225 4G feature phones have been launched in China. As expected, both the phones come with a physical T9 keyboard along with a polycarbonate body, and are aimed at entry-level phone users. Additionally, the Nokia 225 4G carries a VGA snapper at the back while there’s no camera present on […]
MLB playoffs 2020 — Takeaways from every ALCS and NLCS game
7:09 PM ET MLB InsidersESPN The 2020 MLB playoffs are down to the final four teams with the Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Dodgers, Houston Astros, and Tampa Bay Rays left standing in the League Championship Series. Starting with Sunday’s ALCS Game 1 showdown between the Astros and the Rays in San Diego through the moment […]
WHO publishes guidance on climate resilient and environmentally sustainable health care facilities
As our climate changes, health systems and health care facilities come under mounting pressure, making it harder for health professionals to keep people healthy from increasingly severe climate impacts.
New WHO guidance for Climate Resilient and Environmentally Sustainable Health Care Facilities provides health professionals and health care facility managers with key tools and interventions to strengthen […]
White House Doctor Sean Conley
Trump has tested negative for coronavirus 10 days after he announced his contraction (File) Washington: Donald Trump has been found negative for Covid-19 using a rapid test, his White House physician said Monday, 10 days after the president announced he had contracted the potentially-deadly illness. “I can share with you that he tested negative, on […]
Reopening the GOAT debate after 2020 French Open
Roger Federer‘s reaction on social media when Rafael Nadal secured his 20th Grand Slam singles title on Sunday at Roland Garros — equaling Federer’s all-time men’s record — was a memorable, heartfelt statement paying tribute to Nadal as both lifelong rival and friend. “It is a true honor for me to congratulate him on his […]
Facebook gives Bletchley Park £1 million to help it through pandemic
Bletchley Park was a codebreaking facility during World War Two. Getty LONDON — Bletchley Park, a top-secret British codebreaking hub in World War Two, has received a £1 million ($1.3 million) donation from Facebook to help it through the coronavirus pandemic. The donation comes after Bletchley Park, which is now a national heritage attraction and […]
US Navy Holds Remembrance Of 2000 USS Cole Terror Attack
The court sought the law ministry’s response after going through a statement by the World Health Organisation, which has declared virginity testing as unscientific, medically unnecessary and unreliable. A ceremony has been held to honor the 17 sailors who died in the terrorist bombing attack on the USS Cole 20 years ago. NORFOLK, Va.: A […]
As Trump Flouts Safety Protocols, News Outlets Balk at Close Coverage
It is also typically a coveted assignment. But this week, at least seven major news outlets declined to accept one of the available press seats on Mr. Trump’s plane, according to people familiar with internal planning discussions. Publications including BuzzFeed News, Politico and Hearst Newspapers have declined pool slots in recent days. “White House reporters […]
MLB playoffs 2020 – Inside MLB’s plan to have fans in the stands starting with NLCS opener
7:00 AM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” ARLINGTON, Texas — Every day last week, about 20 Texas Rangers employees fanned out to different parts of their glistening new ballpark, Globe Life Field, armed with what they hope will be […]