British retailers’ sales rose at their fastest ever pace in the second quarter, as UK consumers resume spending due to easing coronavirus restrictions. They previously kept their hands on the purse strings because of the lockdowns, but now that the economy is recovering strongly from the crisis and confidence […]
Millions of residents of Canada and the US states along the West Coast experienced another extreme temperature last weekend. Measures are being taken in several places, such as closing roads and announcing evacuation orders. Last month, the North American west coast was also hit by a series of heat […]
The commando unit that killed Haitian President Jovenel Moïse on the night from Tuesday to Wednesday consisted of 26 Colombians and two Haitian Americans, Police Chief Charles Leon said Thursday. Three alleged perpetrators have been killed, while eight suspects are still on the run. Authorities followed the suspected killers […]
US personnel in Iraq have been repeatedly bombarded with missiles in a short period. In addition, the US embassy and an army base with troops from the United States came under fire. Responsibility has not yet been claimed, but similar shelling has pointed to pro-Iranian militias who want the US […]
The US Department of Defense has cancelled a multi-billion dollar contract with software company Microsoft to provide cloud services. It “no longer meets the requirements,” it said in a statement. Instead, the Pentagon seems to be pushing for a new contract that will also include Amazon on board. Microsoft […]
Colt Technology Services and IBM are joining forces. The companies will collaborate to help organizations implement an edge computing strategy to move data and applications seamlessly across hybrid cloud environments and from private data centres to the edge. Colt, a provider of on-demand connectivity solutions, will partner with IBM to […]
The Taliban have demanded that all foreign military personnel leave Afghanistan before the September deadline. Western armies in the country are now in the final stages of their withdrawal, but there are said to be planning to leave troops behind to guard the US embassy in Kabul and the capital’s […]
Germany is on the cusp of meeting its goal of 1 million electric cars on German roads. That goal was actually set for last year, but despite generous subsidies for the purchase of electric and hybrid cars, it did not work out. Minister of Economic Affairs Peter Altmaier is […]
Hong Kong’s security forces are on the move on Thursday to prevent demonstrations. Authorities in the metropolis celebrate 24 years since the United Kingdom handed over the prosperous area to China. A large protest march was not allowed to take place formally because of the corona pandemic. In many […]
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