The UK government will compensate people who become seriously ill from treatment for a blood condition with the NHS national health service. These are victims of the ‘contaminated blood scandal’…
Firefighters are fighting forest fires in several areas in Spain. Months of drought and heat attributed to climate change fuel new fires across the country. The risk of wildfires remains…
South Korean electronics company Samsung has introduced new versions of its foldable smartphones, the Galaxy Z Fold and the Galaxy Z Flip. With both the Fold, which has a screen…
The ruling German party SPD will not terminate former Chancellor Gerhard Schröder’s membership because of his friendship with Russian President Vladimir Putin and ties to Russian state energy companies. According…
US President Joe Biden (79) has been infected with the corona virus. He has tested positive and is showing very mild symptoms, the White House reports. Biden was vaccinated…
The European Commission proposes to reduce gas consumption in the European Union by 15 percent between 1 August and 31 March. That austerity plan should arm the continent for winter…
If electric cars are equipped with so-called solid-state batteries, their impact on the Environment could be significantly smaller than that of current lithium-ion batteries. Researchers have come to this…
The Korean tech company Samsung was a noticeable riser on the stock exchange in Seoul on Thursday. The company posted a better-than-expected revenue increase in the past quarter of 21…
Thousands of residents of Australia’s east coast left their homes on Wednesday as the floods ravaged the region. The heavy rains are now moving north, having previously flooded Sydney. …
The European Central Bank announced on Monday that it will be greening its corporate bond portfolio. The regulator is committed to “better climate performance” and therefore opts for decarbonising its…