Former US President Donald Trump had a more severe picture of Covid-19 in October than published at the time, with low oxygen levels and a…
Prosecution uses phrases from invaders of Congress to prove Trump’s guilt
Democrats leading Donald Trump’s Senate impeachment process used statements by invading Congress on Thursday to prove the former president’s guilt. Find out more (02/11/2021 –…
US ambiguity over Myanmar reflected in coverage – 11/02/2021 – Worldwide
About a week ago, the US government decided to label Myanmar’s military coup as a “coup”. And Facebook deleted the country’s armed forces page. As…
Rapid vaccination makes Israel a kind of laboratory for the world – 02/11/2021 – World
In the most comprehensive real-world test to date, Israel has shown that a strong coronavirus vaccination program can have a quick and powerful impact, showing…
Scientists use Neanderthal DNA to create “mini-brains” and see differences in the appearance of neurons – 02/11/2021 – Science
“Mini-brains” made in the laboratory by researchers from Brazil and the USA contain in the DNA of their neurons a small part of the genetic…
China bans BBC World News broadcast network – 02/11/2021 – Worldwide
China’s broadcasting regulator, the National Administration of Radio and Television, announced Thursday (11) that it had blocked BBC World News on the grounds that the…
Pandemic is excuse to attack free speech in 83 countries, report says – 11/02/2021 – Worldwide
At least 83 governments have used the Covid-19 pandemic as an excuse to prevent freedom of speech and assembly, human rights organization Human Rights Watch…
Bolsonaro praises army, says Brazil experienced slightly different regime under dictatorship – 02/11/2021 – Power
President Jair Bolsonaro (without a party) praised the five military presidents that Brazil had from 1964 to 1985 and called the military dictatorship, a period…
U.S. chip industry asks Biden administration to fund factories – 02/11/2021 – Market
A group of US chip companies on Thursday sent a letter to President Joe Biden requesting “substantial funding for semiconductor manufacturing incentives” as part of…
Ernesto and Biden’s top diplomat discuss new push to draw closer – 11/02/2021 – Worldwide
During the first high-level contact between the governments of Jair Bolsonaro and Joe Biden, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ernesto Araújo, met on Thursday morning…