[ad_1] China suspends more flights due to COVID-19 06.11.2020 – 10:33 UTC China has suspended the flights of ten airlines after some of its passengers tested positive for COVID-19 upon arrival in the country. According to directives issued by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC), this includes the second …
Read More »European regulator expects January return for Boeing 737 MAX By Reuters
[ad_1] © Reuters. Boeing 737 MAX planes grounded are seen parked at Grant County International Airport in Moses Lake PARIS (Reuters) – The European aviation safety regulator believes the Boeing (NYSE 🙂 737 MAX is safe after a lengthy safety review and hopes to authorize the plane for commercial flights …
Read More »ICYMI: an in-depth look at Apple’s MacBook Air with M1 technology
[ad_1] An eight-core chip based on the ARM design, the M1 SoC will require developers to rebuild the software to take full advantage of its processing power. However, Apple has included a Rosetta 2 emulator in the M1 laptop so that users can still run older Intel x86-based applications. The …
Read More »New models could help African countries stop locust swarms before they start
[ad_1] Several countries in East Africa, namely Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda and South Sudan, are still trying to contain the worst desert locust invasion the region has experienced in more than 70 years. The locusts have destroyed vegetation, especially staple grains, legumes and pastures, causing huge economic losses. The World Bank …
Read More »The World Bank warns the G20 against doing too little now to tackle debt problems
[ad_1] NEW DELHI / ISLAMABAD: India summoned a senior Pakistani diplomat on Saturday for what New Delhi said was a foiled attack this week in the border territory of Jammu and Kashmir by a militant group based in Pakistan, a charge that the neighboring country denied.Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi …
Read More »Meave Leakey: ‘Africa is definitely where it all started’ | Sciences
[ad_1] For more than 50 years, Born in Great Britain paleoanthropologist Meave leakey has been unearthing fossils of our earliest ancestors in Kenya Turkana Basin. His discoveries have changed the way we think about our origins. Rather than an orderly progression from ape to human, his work suggests different prehuman …
Read More »UN report deepens fears that Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict could be long and brutal | World News
[ad_1] Ethiopian national forces are meeting stiff resistance and facing a protracted “war of attrition” in the northern Tigray region, reveals a confidential United Nations assessment. Although officials in the capital Addis Ababa have repeatedly claimed key cities have been secured, paramilitaries and army-deployed militias are still fighting to clear …
Read More »Ethiopian refugees in Sudan in dire need of reproductive health care and protection | UNFPA
[ad_1] UNITED NATIONS, New York / UM RAQUBA, Sudan – More than 33,000 people have fled eastern Sudan from the ongoing conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, according to United Nations officials. The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has begun relocating refugees from transit centers to a settlement for displaced people in …
Read More »Sudan decides not to participate in ministerial meeting on Nile dam in Ethiopia
[ad_1] KHARTOUM, Nov.21 (Xinhua) – Sudan has decided not to participate in a ministerial meeting scheduled for Saturday in relation to the Great Renaissance Dam of Ethiopia (GERD). “Sudan has decided not to participate in the ministerial meeting on GERD, which was scheduled to be convened on Saturday afternoon,” Sudan’s …
Read More »UN calls for urgent support as more than 33,000 Ethiopians flee to Sudan amid ongoing fighting
[ad_1] ADDIS ABABA, Nov.21 (Xinhua) – The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the UN Refugee Agency, called for “urgent support” to help the influx of Ethiopian refugees fleeing to neighboring Sudan. amid ongoing fighting between the Ethiopian federal government and an insurgent regional government in northern Tigray. A …
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