Dec_28_018

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Incumbent Yoweri Museveni declared winner of Uganda presidential election

Yoweri Museveni has been declared the winner of the Uganda presidential election with 58.64% of the total votes, according to… ...

'Very special moment' as Nepali sherpas are the first to reach top of K2 in winter

A team of Nepalese sherpas has made history by scaling the world's second-highest peak during the winter season. ...

Serious threat of 'armed, disturbed people' at Biden inauguration, warns ex-FBI boss

Former FBI boss James Comey has told Sky News he is worried about the threat of violence from "armed, disturbed… ...

Biden inauguration: All 50 US states on alert for armed protests

National Guard troops from across the country descend on Washington DC amid tightened security. ...

SLS: Nasa's 'megarocket' engine test ends early

A critical engine test for Nasa's new "megarocket" - the Space Launch System (SLS) - ends early. ...

Uganda's long-time leader Yoweri Museveni declared election winner

But his main rival Bobi Wine cries foul, alleging vote-rigging and saying he's fearful for his safety. ...

'Armed protests' warning puts officials on alert this weekend ahead of Biden inauguration

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Trump's final full week in office ends with the nation in disarray

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This is where Trump failed in historic proportions

CNN's John Avlon reviews President Trump's response to Covid-19 as the pandemic continues to spread across the US. ...

US Led The World In Exposing ''Horrific'' Abuses In China: Mike Pompeo

The United States led the world in exposing the "horrific" rights abuses in Xinjiang province of China and imposed sanctions… ...

Uganda's Yoweri Museveni Extends 35-Year Rule With Disputed Election Win

Uganda's Yoweri Museveni has won a sixth term in office, the election commission said Saturday, extending his 35-year rule after… ...

No Evidence Of Murder Plot In Capitol Attack: US Justice Department

US Justice Department investigators say they have not found any evidence yet that the rioters who ransacked the US Capitol… ...

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Afrikanischer Märtyrer: Patrice Lumumba brachte 1960 die abtretenden Kolonialherren gegen sich auf. Er bezahlte mit dem Leben

Vor sechzig Jahren wurde der kongolesische Unabhängigkeitsheld Patrice Lumumba getötet… ...

Neue Migranten-Karawane zieht nach Guatemala - Mexiko verstärkt Kontrolle

Wieder sind Tausende von Migranten aus Honduras in Richtung Amerika… ...

Laschet zum CDU-Vorsitzenden gewählt – die eigentliche Gewinnerin heisst Merkel

Der nordrhein-westfälische Ministerpräsident war der Favorit der Bundeskanzlerin. Wenn Armin… ...

Another Covid-19 infection in Ayutthaya

AYUTTHAYA: Another Covid-19 infection has been registered in this central… ...

Govt asks people to avoid political gatherings amid Covid-19 pandemic

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is concerned about the people's health… ...

Biden to sign executive orders on Day 1, amid high alert for inauguration

WASHINGTON: Joe Biden's top aide said Saturday the incoming president… ...

A Step Toward a Post-Merkel World: Her Party Picks a New Leader — Again

Armin Laschet, a close ally of Germany’s chancellor, hopes to… ...

Uganda’s Leader of 35 Years Is Re-elected Amid Accusations of Vote-Rigging

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni faced his strongest challenge yet from… ...

In Hong Kong, a New Party Calls for Stability (and Raises Suspicions)

Democracy advocates have called the Bauhinia Party a “Trojan horse”… ...

USA vor der Amtseinsetzung von Joe Biden: Vor Trumps Abgang wird Washington zur Festung

Der abtretende Präsident kapselt sich ab, der kommende bereitet sich… ...

Ticker nach Sturm aufs Capitol: +++ Bewaffneter in Washington festgenommen +++ Trumps 4 Jahre in 4 Minuten +++ Bidens Tag eins

Am 20. Januar muss Donald Trump das Weisse Haus verlassen,… ...

Islam in Frankreich: Muslim-Dachverband beschliesst «Grundlagen-Charta»

Präsident Macron wollte erreichen, dass Imame in Frankreich sich den… ...

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Information for all visitors to ESA sites

Information for all visitors to ESA sites Coronavirus measures for hosted meetings and visitors ...

Week in images: 11 - 15 January 2021

Week in images: 11 - 15 January 2021 Discover our week through the lens ...

Metal Fuels. We research. You benefit.

Video: 00:07:30 Did you know that in microgravity we are preparing one of the most promising fuels for the future?Microgravity is helping to find answers and models to refine the… ...

2020 tied for warmest year on record, NASA analysis shows

Earth's global average surface temperature in 2020 tied with 2016 as the warmest year on record, according to an analysis by NASA. ...

COVID-19 reduced U.S. life expectancy, especially among Black and Latino populations

A new study finds that due to COVID-19 deaths last year, life expectancy at birth for Americans will shorten by 1.13 years to 77.48 years -- the largest single-year decline… ...

Climate change has caused billions of dollars in flood damages

Flooding has caused hundreds of billions of dollars in damage in the U.S. over the past three decades. Researchers found that 36 percent of the costs of flooding in the… ...

Cholera – Togo

From 11 November to 28 December, 2020 a total of 67 suspected cholera cases presenting with diarrhea and vomiting, including two deaths a case fatality ratio (CFR: 3%) were reported… ...

Influenza A(H1N2) variant virus – Brazil

On 15 December 2020, the Brazil Ministry of Health reported the second confirmed human infection with influenza A(H1N2) variant virus [A(H1N2)v] in Brazil in 2020. ...

SARS-CoV-2 Variants

SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, has had a major impact on human health globally; infecting a large number of people; causing severe disease and associated long-term health sequelae; resulting… ...

Online clothes sellers targeted by 'creepy' messages

Women are sent sexually explicit messages and requests for "worn" garments. ...

Are women let down by period trackers?

Millions of women use apps to track their menstrual cycle, but many say they do not work well enough. ...

WhatsApp changes: Signal messaging platform stops working as downloads surge

Signal has been downloaded millions of times since WhatsApp unveiled new privacy terms last week. ...