French Government to Cancel Parade on July 14 Due to Corona
The major military parade, held annually in Paris on French National Day, July 14, is cancelled this year. To prevent the event from contributing to the spread of the virus, it will be replaced by a modest military ceremony on Place de la Concorde. The government has announced that
New York Extends Curfew After New Looting
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio has extended the curfew in his city by a second day after riots and looting continued on Monday night. Initially, there was only a curfew plan for the night from Monday night 11 p.m. to Tuesday 5 a.m., due to protests this weekend
British Corona Rules Relaxed: Queues at Schools and Shops
A relaxation of the lockdown measures has led to queues in schools and shops in England. About two million young children were able to return to school on Monday, and many shops opened their doors for the first time in weeks. People gathered at an IKEA store hours before
Trump Lashes Out Again: Twitter Does Nothing About Lies From China and Democrats
The feud between US President Trump and Twitter continues. This afternoon, the president pulled out after Twitter hid one of his tweets earlier today. “Twitter does nothing about all the lies and propaganda from China or the radical left Democratic Party. They targeted Republicans, conservatives and the President of
Chinese Prime Minister Defends Hong Kong Security Law
Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang defended the security law for Hong Kong and Macau shortly after the People’s Congress passed the law. The law allows China to maintain stricter order in the two autonomous regions. According to critics, including the United States, that autonomy is now effectively ending. In
A Record Number of Daily Corona Deaths in Mexico
In Mexico, a record 501 inhabitants died on Tuesday from the consequences of the coronavirus. The Ministry of Health announced this on Tuesday evening. Since the onset of the lung virus outbreak, 8,134 Mexicans have died. The number of new infections in the country increased by 3,455 to a
The Death Toll Due to Coronavirus in Germany Increases by 45 to 8302
The recorded death toll from the coronavirus in Germany has risen by 45 to 8302 in the past 24 hours. This is 35 more than a day earlier, according to figures from the Robert Koch-Institut. That is the German RIVM. The number of infections detected increased by 432 and
China Plans to Launch Mars Mission in July
China plans to launch a Mars mission in July. A remote-controlled robot is set to explore the surface of the red planet, the company executing the project says. The Mars Mission is one of many projects under China’s multi-billion-dollar space program. Other goals of the Asian superpower include putting
China Does Not Set Targets for Economic Growth This Year
China has no targets for gross domestic product growth this year due to the uncertainty caused by the corona pandemic. That said Prime Minister Li Keqiang during his opening speech of the National People’s Congress. “We have not yet set a specific economic target this year. This is because
The U.S. Government Has Approved the Sale of Eighteen Torpedoes to Taiwan
The U.S. government has approved the sale of eighteen torpedoes to Taiwan. The arms deal, which involves an amount of $ 180 million, can put further pressure on the relationship between Washington and Beijing. The Chinese government sees Taiwan as an apostate province. The United States Department of State
