The drug hydroxychloroquine, which has been the subject of heated debate as a potential treatment for COVID-19, was not effective in preventing the disease in Canadians and Americans at high risk, according to the first gold standard clinical trial. In Wednesday’s issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, medical researchers reportedContinue Reading
Boeing Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg testifies before a Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee hearing on “aviation safety” and the grounded 737 MAX after two deadly 737 MAX crashes killed 346 people, on Capitol Hill in Washington, October 29, 2019. [Photo/Agencies] WASHINGTON – Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg acknowledged mistakesContinue Reading
chinadaily | Updated: 2019-10-29 13:36 Daihatsu’s Tsumu vehicle is seen at the Tokyo Motor Show on Oct 24, 2019. [Photo/Agencies] This year’s Tokyo Motor Show features vehicles eyeing future life, and the event is free for children under 18. The interior of Toyota’s electric LQ Concept car is pictured atContinue Reading
NBC News Phil Helsel 9 hrs ago © Cristina M. Fletes Image: Keith Wildhaber A St. Louis County police sergeant who claimed he was told to “tone down his gayness” if he wanted to be promoted has reportedly been awarded nearly $19 million (C$25 million). Sgt. Keith Wildhaber filed aContinue Reading
TALLINN – At the 13th Annual Baltic Conference on Defense (ABCD) to take place in Tallinn on Oct. 29-30, NATO allies, European defense experts and representatives of the defense industry will be exploring how new technologies such as artificial intelligence and unmanned vehicles enhance defense capabilities and deterrence. Estonian MinisterContinue Reading
By Alec Mally Director for Global Economic Affairs at IPEDIS Published 08:49 October 24, 2019 on NEWEUROPE Enlargement boosters across Europe were stunned by the third failure of the European Council to announce a decision on 18 October on a date for beginning EU accession negotiations for Albania and NorthContinue Reading
BBC News 3 hours ago A series of failures led to the crash of a Lion Air flight, which killed 189 people and led to the grounding of the Boeing 737 Max, a report has found. Investigators said faults by Boeing, Lion Air and pilots caused the crash. Five monthsContinue Reading
One of two panda cubs is seen in Berlin on Oct 16, 2019. Two baby pandas were born by mother Meng Meng on Aug 31 at the Berlin Zoo. The cubs are the first pandas to be born in Germany. [Photo/IC] chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2019-10-21 10:54 Continue Reading
Paris 2024 Games logo designs draw mixed reaction from public The design of the logos of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games (Left) and the Paralympics Games (Right) took 18 months. [Photo/Agencies] The innovative design for the official logos for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games have drawn a mixedContinue Reading
By Ian Goodrum | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2019-08-26 09:41 The national and Hong Kong flags were seen at Golden Bauhinia Square, Hong Kong, on Feb 7, 2019. [Photo/IC] For no particular reason I’ve been thinking of Claude Rains in Casablanca lately. You remember him; the Moroccan police captain who isContinue Reading
