Investigation of Elephants Struck by Lightning in India
The death of at least 18 'lightning-struck' elephants in the Indian state of Assam is under further investigation by authorities and conservationists. The death...
Pentagon to Reassess JEDI Cloud Contract for Microsoft
The Pentagon must reassess the JEDI Cloud contract. AWS has long objected to the award of the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) contract to Microsoft....
Lufthansa Wants to Strengthen Buffers by EUR 3 Billion
The German airline Lufthansa is working with banks on a plan to raise 3 billion euros in capital. Sources tell Bloomberg news agency that...
Temporary Ceasefire in Afghanistan to End Ramadan
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has ordered the armed forces to observe a ceasefire as long as the Taliban do. The extremist Taliban have just...
Risk of Damage from Chinese Space Debris Extremely Small
The chance that Chinese space junk will damage one of these days when it comes down to Earth is minimal. A government spokesman in...
IOC Deal With Pfizer / BioNTech for Vaccines for Olympic Participants
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has signed a deal with the US pharmaceutical concern Pfizer and the German partner BioNTech to supply vaccines to athletes...
What is Public and Product Liability Insurance?
Two of the most popular types of business insurance are public and product liability coverage. Public and product liability insurance are forms of business insurance...
Canada First Country to Approve Pfizer Corona Vaccine for Teens
In Canada, children can soon also be vaccinated against the coronavirus. The country has approved Pfizer and BioNTech's vaccine for children 12 and older. ...
French politician Marine Le Pen Acquitted After Sharing IS Photos
Right-wing populist French politician Marine Le Pen has been acquitted by a French court in a case involving the publication of photos of the Islamic...
New Boss for Video App TikTok
The popular video app TikTok has appointed Shouzi Chew as the company's new CEO. Chew is also the financial director of parent company ByteDance and...