[ad_1] Fight scenes in Taiwan’s parliament are cyclical – and may involve boxing scenes or flying chairs – but MPs in the territory are also involved in more imaginative fights. This time, and with the discussion centered on easing restrictions on U.S. pork imports, members of parliament made what might …
Read More »The court rejects Trump’s latest effort in Philadelphia
[ad_1] Outgoing US President Donald Trump suffered yet another defeat in court after a federal appeals court in Philadelphia dismissed his legal representatives’ latest attempt to challenge the election results in the state of Pennsylvania. Donald Trump’s lawyers have promised, however, to appeal to the Supreme Court, despite the judges’ …
Read More »The manufacturing error raises doubts about testing with the AstraZeneca / Oxford vaccine
[ad_1] AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford have acknowledged a manufacturing error that is raising doubts about the preliminary results and efficacy of their experimental covid-19 vaccine. The claim, where the mistake is acknowledged, comes days after the company and university called the vaccine “highly effective”, not to mention why …
Read More »How to get more efficacy from the AstraZeneca / Oxford vaccine was discovered by mistake
[ad_1] A dosing error and a stroke of luck paved the way for the vaccine manufactured by pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford to achieve 90% efficacy when given in half a dose, followed by one dose one month later. “The reason we took half a dose was …
Read More »TikToker, 16, is the first to reach 100 million followers
[ad_1] Not actors, like The Rock or Will Smith. Not singers, like Selena Gomez or Ariana Grande. Not even stars who have gained space with social media like Kylie Jenner (or the rest of Kardashian). TikTok sensation is North American Charli d “Amelio, 16, who reached 100 million followers on …
Read More »The WHO expert blames European governments and warns of the third wave
[ad_1] A World Health Organization (WHO) expert on the covid-19 pandemic predicts a third wave in Europe in early 2021 if European governments repeat what he said was a “failure to do what was necessary” to prevent the second wave of infections. “They [governos europeus] it did not try to …
Read More »Trump fires the director of the agency that ensured the security of the elections
[ad_1] The US president ousted the president of the US cybersecurity department on Tuesday evening, who guaranteed that the presidential election on November 3 was totally safe, thus contradicting the thesis defended by Trump and his allies, that supporting – even without providing concrete evidence – that election fraud existed. …
Read More »Obama on world leaders: from Sarkozy’s “rooster” to frustration in the eyes of Merkel
[ad_1] In your new memoir, A promised land (A Promised Land), former US President Barack Obama describes (also physically) other world leaders he met between 2009, when he entered the White House, and 2011, when the book concludes the culminating operation. on the death of al-Qaeda leader Ossama Ben Laden. …
Read More »Boris Johnson isolated after contact with infected
[ad_1] British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is isolated after being in contact with a person infected with the novel coronavirus. “He will continue to work from Downing Street, including spearheading the government’s response to the pandemic. [Boris Johnson] it’s okay and has no symptoms of covid-19, “a Downing Street statement …
Read More »Trump challenges Congress to approve the economic bailout
[ad_1] Outgoing US President Donald Trump on Saturday urged Congress to approve a new package of stimulus measures for the “big and concentrated” economy to contain the crisis caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. “Congress should now make a Covid bill. It needs the support of the Democrats. Make it big …
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