The federal government is monitoring the coronavirus situation in Germany closely but practical responsibility lies increasingly with the 16 states, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday. Care must be taken to avoid the virus spreading fast again, she said. “We are still at start of the pandemic,” Merkel told reporters. “We can see… how fast...
The University of California system has invested more than $68 million in the Thirty Meter Telescope project in Hawaii, a report said. The contributions were divided between the university's private … Click to Continue »
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President Donald Trump has offered to ease tensions between India and China whose soldiers are in a bitter stand-off in the remote and picturesque Ladakh region, with the two countries amassing soldiers and machinery near the tense frontier.
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The Judas trees must be blooming these days out at the Gulghendi Hills, their purple flowers bursting gloriously all over the green slopes. They hold a festival there every year, … Click to Continue »
Las Vegas casinos plan to welcome tourists again on June 4. South Korea on Wednesday announced a spike in new infections and considered reimposing social distancing restrictions, revealing the setbacks … Click to Continue »