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Madrid rejects Spanish government order for stricter lockdown

Residents in Madrid will be banned from leaving the city, except on essential trips, under strict new coronavirus restrictions imposed by the Spanish government. ...

World's first patient cured of HIV dies from cancer

Timothy Ray Brown, the first person known to be cured of HIV, has died from cancer. ...

Woman 'missing for two years' found alive floating in sea

A woman reportedly missing for two years has been found floating out at sea. ...

Alexei Navalny blames Vladimir Putin for poisoning him

Germany says Alexei Navalny was poisoned by a Novichok agent but the Kremlin denies any involvement. ...

Presidential debate: Rules to change after Trump-Biden spat

Tuesday's ugly and ill-tempered first US presidential debate is being widely condemned. ...

Families of 12 Hong Kong activists captured at sea by China look for answers

The families of 12 activists captured by China in August demand their swift return. ...

Trump's latest punt on White supremacy shows a debate rebound will be tough

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Bob Woodward: We now have a constitutional problem

Legendary journalist Bob Woodward and CNN's Wolf Blitzer discuss the first presidential debate between President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden. ...

Trump takes his antidemocratic campaign to the people

If you haven't yet read about how President Donald Trump bullied, badgered and interrupted his way through an excruciating 90-minute presidential debate Wednesday night, there's… ...

Bill Introduced In US Senate To Boost Clean Energy Cooperation With India

A top Democratic senator has introduced a legislation in the US Senate to establish a forum for cooperation with India on clean energy technologies and… ...

Blackmailed By Men Who Raped Her, Pak 17-Year-Old Kills Self

A 17-year old Hindu girl, who was allegedly raped a year earlier, committed suicide in Pakistan's Tharparkar district after she was reportedly blackmailed by the… ...

Banker Arrested For Insider Trading Walks Free After Deleting WhatsApp

Konstantin Vishnyak, a former VTB Capital Plc banker who deleted his Whatsapp messages "under the noses of the police," was acquitted by a London jury,… ...

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«Natürlich können die USA auseinanderbrechen»

Die permanente Eskalation in der amerikanischen Politik birgt für den Publizisten David French das Risiko, dass es zu einer neuen Sezession kommt. Er bietet Heilmittel… ...

Indiens Leihmütter geraten im Kulturkampf zwischen die Fronten

Die Praxis, mit der sich jährlich Zehntausende Frauen aus der Armut befreien, soll künftig nur noch unentgeltlich erlaubt sein. Aktivisten werfen der Regierungspartei BJP frauenfeindliche… ...

Der grösste Feind der AfD ist die AfD: Wie eine Partei sich selbst zerlegt

Die Alternative für Deutschland macht derzeit vor allem durch Streitereien und Skandale von sich reden, gemässigte Mitglieder laufen ihr davon. Ihr Chef, Jörg Meuthen, geht… ...

Trump's Proud Boys: US chauvinists who refuse to apologise

NEW YORK: When hundreds of supporters of President Donald Trump gathered for a Labor Day rally in Oregon, a man in the signature black-and-gold shirt… ...

Five imported Covid-19 cases

The government on Thursday reported five new cases of coronavirus disease, all quarantined arrivals from four countries and including a Brazilian volleyball player, raising the… ...

Hunters search swamp for wounded croc

NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Hunters were searching for a wounded crocodile that was shot after escaping from a breeding farm in Kham Sakae Saeng district. ...

Russians Were Urged to Return to Normal Life. Except for Putin.

The Russian leader claims to be conquering the pandemic, but he inhabits a virus-free bubble, rarely leaving home. The few people he meets must quarantine… ...

The Carnival Parade Is Canceled, and Rio Is Reeling

Wars, disease and political turmoil have never prevented Rio de Janeiro from putting on its famous carnival. Now, the pandemic has forced a suspension of… ...

Jacinda Ardern Admits Having Used Cannabis. New Zealanders Shrug: ‘Us Too.’

As a former marijuana smoker, the prime minister has plenty of company in New Zealand. But she stopped short of backing legalization in a referendum… ...

Interview mit dem «Spiegel»: Nawalny macht Putin für seine Vergiftung verantwortlich

In seinem ersten Interview nach dem Attentat beschuldigt Alexej Nawalny den russischen Präsidenten. Von seinem Weg will sich der Kremlkritiker nicht abbringen lassen. ...

Alternativer Nobelpreis: Die Preisträgerin sitzt im Gefängnis

Vier Kämpferinnen und Kämpfer für die Demokratie werden in Stockholm ausgezeichnet. Die iranische Menschenrechtsanwältin Nasrin Sotudeh kann den Preis nicht selber abholen. Sie ist zu… ...

Coronavirus weltweit: +++ Kanton Freiburg nicht mehr auf deutscher Risikoliste +++ Spanische Zentralregierung will Madrid drakonische Strafen aufzwingen

In Spanien zeichnet sich wegen der Pandemie ein grosser Streit ab. Deutschlands Regierung hat die Risikogebiete neu definiert. Internationale News im Ticker. ...

Science
Health
Space
Tech

The ancient Neanderthal hand in severe COVID-19

Genetic variants that leave their carrier more susceptible to severe COVID-19 are inherited from Neanderthals, a new study finds. ...

Validating the physics behind the new fusion experiment

SPARC is planned to be the first experimental device ever to achieve a 'burning plasma' -- a self-sustaining fusion reaction in which different isotopes of… ...

Modern humans reached westernmost Europe 5,000 years earlier than previously known

Modern humans arrived in westernmost Europe 41,000 to 38,000 years ago, about 5,000 years earlier than previously known, according to an international team of researchers… ...

Chikungunya – Chad

On 28 August 2020, the National IHR Focal Point of Chad notified WHO of an outbreak of chikungunya in Abéché, eastern Chad. ...

Ebola virus disease – Democratic Republic of the Congo

Three months after the declaration of the eleventh Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in Equateur Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, the number of confirmed… ...

Circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 – Sudan

On 9 August 2020, the Federal Ministry of Health, Sudan notified WHO of the detection of a ...

Information for all visitors to ESA sites

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

ESA and NASA logos on Artemis I rocket and Orion

The space agency logos for the next spacecraft to head to the Moon have been added to Orion as part of the Artemis programme. ...

The latest ESA Impact is out now!

The latest ESA Impact is out now! ...

Blackbaud: Bank details and passwords at risk in giant charities hack

Millions of people were affected by breach, which firm previously said did not involve bank details. ...

Google Pixel phone 'designed for economic downturn'

The Pixel 5 loses several headline features of last year's flagship phone to hit a lower price tag. ...

Smart plugs sold on Amazon a 'fire risk', Which? warns

People should immediately stop using the Hictkon smart plug with dual USB ports, the watchdog warns. ...

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