British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has given the green light for the high-speed line High Speed 2, which is to connect London with the north of England. The train will first go to Birmingham, and then on to Manchester and Leeds. The project is controversial because it is costly: […]
Turkey Repays Attack: More Than 100 Syrian Targets Bombarded. The conflict between Turkey and neighbouring Syria continued to escalate on Monday. The Turkish Ministry of Defense reports that 115 targets of the Syrian regime were bombarded after five Turkish soldiers were killed earlier in the day in artillery fire […]
Record Company Warner Music Group, with artists such as Bruno Mars and Ed Sheeran, wants to go to the New York Stock Exchange. The concern has applied for this. Owners of the record company as billionaire Len Blavatnik wish to cash in on their interests now that Warner Music […]
Turkey has killed several soldiers of the Syrian regime in action in northwestern Syria. This happened in retaliation for an artillery bombing in which six Turkish soldiers died. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says his army killed 30 to 35 Syrian soldiers, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) […]
Foreign parties continue to interfere in the armed conflict in Libya. UN envoy Ghassan Salamé told the UN Security Council that their allies are still supplying the warring parties in the North African country. In Libya, the government in Tripoli and warlord Khalifa Haftar are engaged in a struggle […]
The Chinese telecom giant Huawei may – albeit to a limited extent – cooperate with the development of the 5G network in the United Kingdom. 5G is the super-fast mobile internet of the future. The British decision is striking because the United States had previously insisted on not engaging […]
Apple is releasing the new operating system iOS 14 this year for all iPhones that can now run iOS 13, claims a French iPhone site. Even old models such as the iPhone SE and 6s would have the option to download the new iOS version. Apple is expected to […]
Tonight Rudi Vranckx goes to Afghanistan in “The Eternal War”. After 18 years of war, the US and the Taliban seem to be close to a peace agreement again today. But what would that mean for women’s rights in the country? Brave Afghan women today draw a red line […]
Running is becoming a popular pastime in the United States, with record numbers of people thought to be out pounding the tarmac every day. Statista speculates that 55.9 million people in the United States are running as a hobby, which is twice as many indulging in walking as a form […]
Every one of us is aware of the internet of things which nowadays plays a crucial role in our lives. IoT has acquired the dimension to itself with more and more people. But have we ever thought of the desirability of this internet of things, from the Alexa laughing for […]
