[ad_1] South China morning post Foreign Cathay Pacific pilots scramble for work permits in Hong Kong after hundreds of locals lost their jobs in restructuring After cutting 5,300 jobs in Hong Kong, Cathay Pacific Airways said that the employment of foreign pilots was under “increased scrutiny” by immigration authorities and …
Read More »Over 70% in the US want the Covid-19 vaccine, many ‘immediately’
[ad_1] NEW YORK, NY – DECEMBER 14: Dr. Michelle Chester, right, rolls up Sandra Lindsay’s sleeve, an … [+] nurse at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center, prior to being inoculated with the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, on December 14, 2020, at the Jewish Medical Center in the Queens borough of …
Read More »Somalia cuts diplomatic ties with Kenya
[ad_1] GAROWE, Somalia Somalia announced on Tuesday that it was severing diplomatic relations with its southwestern Kenyan neighbor, accusing it of violating Somalia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. Somalia’s Information Minister Osman Dube, who announced the government’s decision in a televised speech, said that Somalia ordered all its diplomats in Kenya …
Read More »Maaza Mengiste recommends 6 books by writers from his native Ethiopia in Tadias magazine
[ad_1] Maaza Mengiste is an Ethiopian-American writer and author of the novels Beneath the Lion’s Gaze and The Shadow King, the latter of which was shortlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize. (Courtesy photo) Staff of the week Maaza Mengiste’s The King of Shadows, a novel set in Ethiopia during Mussolini’s …
Read More »Hayabusa2’s asteroid sample ‘treasure box’ has been opened for the first time
[ad_1] Hayabusa2’s sample capsule has been opened and there is an asteroid there! JAXA Japan’s Aerospace Exploration Agency JAXA has opened the recently returned sample capsule from Hayabusa2 And I found treasures from deep space waiting inside On Monday, the agency released the first images of material collected from the …
Read More »Turkey ‘upset’ but undeterred by US sanctions and EU threats – EURACTIV.com
[ad_1] Turkey will not abandon its rights and interests in the eastern Mediterranean due to potential sanctions or criticism from the European Union, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Monday (December 14), the day the United States effectively sanctioned Ankara for another. reason. At a summit on Friday, EU leaders …
Read More »Meghan Markle invests in Clevr Blends, Hannah Mendoza’s start-up
[ad_1] The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, has become a private investor, backing a Clevr Blends startup with just six employees. Markle clearly wants to cash in on her investment. She got her neighbor Oprah Winfrey to prepare Clevr Blends for her 19.2 million followers on Instagram. Clevr Blends is …
Read More »How to do live translations with Alexa on Echo devices
[ad_1] (Pocket-lint) – Amazon Alexa has received a new “Live Translation” feature. Specifically, the wizard can now perform real-time translations between English and Spanish, German, French, Hindi, Italian, and Brazilian Portuguese, all thanks to a new wireless software update. “Amazon [has] launched the new Alexa live translation feature, which allows …
Read More »Iran would return to the nuclear deal an hour after the United States joined the pact: Rouhani
[ad_1] Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has said his country will begin complying with the 2015 nuclear deal agreements within an hour after the United States rejoins the pact. According to The Guardian, Rouhani added that Iran will not accept any changes to the agreement and will continue with its ballistic …
Read More »Cyberpunk 2077 on PC has performance issues too, especially with AMD
[ad_1] Just when the PC Master Race thought they had gotten the best deal with Cyberpunk 2077, reports and guides appear on the internet to reveal how bad the game’s launch has been on all platforms. Sure, the game is still playable on PC, unlike its console counterparts, but apparently …
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