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Image copyright AFP/Getty Images Image caption All indoor activities in restaurants are now banned across California California has reimposed restrictions on businesses and public spaces amid a spike of coronavirus infections in America’s most populous state. Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday ordered an immediate halt to all indoor activities at restaurants, bars, entertainment venues, zoos … Read more
The National Australia Bank (NAB) is expanding its partnership with Microsoft, this time seeking to send 1,000 of its 2,600 applications to Azure. The new five-year deal with Microsoft will see the pair co-design, develop, and invest in multi-cloud tech to be used by both NAB and its New Zealand arm, BNZ. The deal means … Read more
Venezuelan migrant workers, who left the country when its economy collapsed, are trying to return as coronavirus cases surge across the region. Now thousands are stuck at the Colombia border in worsening conditions. Stefano Pozzebon reports. Source: CNN Source link
Patrick Stewart turned 80 on July 13, and he’s an interstellar treasure. CBS Happy 80th birthday, Sir Patrick Stewart. The English actor, who hit the big 8-0 on Monday, can look back on a life of impressive work. It includes decades with the Royal Shakespeare Company, voice acting in everything from Family Guy II to … Read more
Image copyright Abductees Mothers Association Looking out from a grid of thumbnail-sized pictures, women and children hold placards; forlorn expressions on those with uncovered faces. “Bring back my son”, reads one; “Bring back my brother”, says another; and “Bring back my father”. All are relatives of men who have been disappeared in Yemen. The picture … Read more
Amit is Indian and kept his relationship with Michelle, who’s Ghanaian, secret for years – because he feared his family’s reaction. He says that racist attitudes about black people in his community can be influenced by colourism and the caste system. Rapper Raj Forever’s music draws on his Jamaican and Sri Lankan heritage. But growing … Read more
Image copyright Getty Images Florida is fast becoming America’s latest Covid-19 epicentre. The surge in the Sunshine State has been linked in part to younger Americans – but that doesn’t mean there’s no cause for concern. Like many Covid-19 stories, it started with a dry cough. Fever, loss of taste and chest pain followed Sanjay … Read more
The United Arab Emirates is sending a spacecraft, Hope, to Mars. The mission aims to find out more about how the Red Planet became the barren, dusty place it’s known to be today, by studying its weather and climate. The probe has taken six years to build. Sarah Al-Amiri, the scientist in charge of the … Read more
A local law enforcement source confirmed to CNN the searches last Thursday were related to the investigation into the disappearance of McCann, but as far as the source knew, no new information was discovered. The Portuguese Judicial Police (PJ), officers from the National Guard (GNR) as well as at least one diver from the fire … Read more
Describing the move as “strengthening U.S. policy,” the top US diplomat asserted that “Beijing’s claims to offshore resources across most of the South China Sea are completely unlawful, as is its campaign of bullying to control them.” “The world will not allow Beijing to treat the South China Sea as its maritime empire. America stands … Read more