Abinader to speak to the UN on Wednesday

Abinader to speak to the UN on Wednesday

President Luis Abinader will make his international debut at the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN) on the 23rd, within the framework of the 75th Plenary Session of the General Assembly. Given that the conclave will be held for the first time virtually, due to the global health crisis generated by COVID-19, Abinader will … Read more

Bolsonaro says staying at home in the pandemic is for “weak”

Bolsonaro says staying at home in the pandemic is for “weak”

JN / Agencies Today at 00:27– Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said that staying at home during the covid-19 pandemic is for “the weak” and congratulated a group of farmers for “not getting into the soft talk” of social isolation. “You didn’t stop during the pandemic. You didn’t get into the soft talk of staying at … Read more

PROTESTS – New York and New Jersey police officers kneel in solidarity protest

PROTESTS – New York and New Jersey police officers kneel in solidarity protest

Agents from New York City and Camden (New Jersey) have knelt or raised a fist as the demonstrations against racism passed, in a gesture of solidarity towards the protests that helps to regain normalcy, away from violence of these nights in multiple cities in the United States with clashes between citizens and the forces of … Read more

Weather forecast for Saturday 19 September: last days of summer, rains from Tuesday

Weather forecast for Saturday 19 September: last days of summer, rains from Tuesday

Last summer weekend in name and in fact. From next Tuesday begins the astronomical autumn and the arrival of a disturbance that will bring intense rainfall is expected. The first signs will be seen on Saturday with many clouds in the North-West and showers on the Piedmont hills. In the remaining regions it will still … Read more

They left trash in a natural park and are now going to receive it at home

They left trash in a natural park and are now going to receive it at home

JN / Agencies Today at 15:48– A group of tourists will receive the plastic waste and packaging they left behind during a recent visit to Khao Yai National Park in eastern Thailand. The action is a message for everyone, says the government of the country. “I want this action to serve as a strong and … Read more

Back to school. Queues outside schools and many uncertainties

Back to school.  Queues outside schools and many uncertainties

Endless queues and gatherings of parents and students at the doors of schools: this was the scenario, Thursday, in some establishments from north to south of the country in the return to face-to-face education – a day when, six months later, more than 1.2 millions of students went back to school at school in times … Read more

Belarus closes borders and puts army on alert

Belarus closes borders and puts army on alert

JN / Agencies Today at 22:29– The Belarusian president, the target of six weeks of mass protests demanding his resignation, has announced that he will put troops on high alert and close the country’s borders with Poland and Lithuania. Alexander Lukashenko’s decision reinforces the repeated message that the wave of protests is driven by the … Read more

Mature and ministers involved in crimes against humanity

Mature and ministers involved in crimes against humanity

JN / Agencies Yesterday at 8:09 pm– Investigators at an international UN mission accuse Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his interior and defense ministers of involvement in serious crimes committed by the country’s security forces. António Guterres says the report is “very worrying”. The team of researchers – who released their first report but did … Read more

Autonomous Uber security conductor who killed woman accused of murder

Autonomous Uber security conductor who killed woman accused of murder

The trial of Rafaela Vasquez, who was still distracted in the autonomous Uber that mortally hit Elaine Herzberg in 2018, is scheduled for February 2021. Authorities concluded that the accident involved human error. The safety driver of the Uber autonomous car who, in March 2018, mortally ran over a 49-year-old American woman is accused of … Read more

Created plastic that inactivates the new coronavirus in minutes

Created plastic that inactivates the new coronavirus in minutes

JN / Agencies Today at 01:38– Handles, elevator buttons and even touch screens may stop transmitting the new coronavirus due to an adhesive plastic developed in Brazil, which can inactivate SARS-CoV-2 in minutes per contact. According to a study released on Tuesday, which showed that the material in question, made of polyethylene and with silver … Read more