Russian authorities say a Russian civilian has been killed on Russian soil for the first time since the start of the war in Ukraine. According to the governor of Belgorod, this happened in that border region during shelling. Three were also injured. “At the moment there is one fatality. […]
Sony and Nintendo come with less good numbers than expected. Although the demand for game consoles is high, their makers cannot build enough copies due to a lack of parts. The shortage would last until next year. Nintendo was able to sell a fifth fewer copies – 23.1 million […]
In Hong Kong, where investors returned after a long weekend, Chinese internet and games company Tencent was under pressure on Tuesday. The markets were still reacting to the new rules of the Chinese internet regulator to protect minors better when playing games and following live streams on the internet. […]
Chinese export growth slowed to its lowest level in nearly two years in April due to the severe corona lockdowns in Shanghai and other parts of the country. Partly due to factory closures and supply chain problems, the growth in Chinese goods exports slowed last month to 3.9 percent […]
The US drug watchdog FDA is imposing strict restrictions on Johnson & Johnson’s corona vaccine after the vaccine was linked to a risk of serious thrombosis (blood clots). In concrete terms, the Johnson & Johnson vaccine may now only be administered to adults if an injection with Pfizer or […]
The British Queen Elizabeth (96) will not be present at any of the four Garden Parties at Buckingham Palace. Those are being organized again for the first time since 2019, but standing up for an hour is very difficult for the 96-year-old Queen. In addition, concerns about her health […]
The Russian Foreign Ministry claims that Israeli mercenaries are fighting in the war in Ukraine. Sputnik, a spokesman, told the Russian radio station that the Israelis are “practically shoulder to shoulder with the Azov battalion”. The Russian information has not been independently confirmed. Russian state media often describes the […]
The United States says it has reliable information that Russian soldiers executed their Ukrainian opponents when they tried to surrender. Beth Van Schaack, the US special envoy for international criminal law, said this on Wednesday at a meeting of the UN Security Council to discuss Russian war crimes and […]
Four European buyers of Russian gas have already settled in rubles. Bloomberg reported this based on an anonymous insider at state gas company Gazprom. In addition, ten European companies are said to have opened an account with Gazprombank to pay for gas from Russia in rubles. Russian President Vladimir […]
Israel is set to reopen the Erez border crossing in the north of the Gaza Strip on Tuesday to workers and traders from Gaza after the security situation has improved somewhat. That was announced Monday evening. On Sunday, Israeli authorities decided to close the border crossing after rockets were […]
