Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala from Nigeria proposed as new WTO head

[ad_1] Geneva, October 29 (IANS): Former Nigerian Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been proposed to become the new Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO). Spokesman Keith Rockwell told a press conference on Wednesday that a key group of three WTO Ambassadors, the so-called “troika”, proposed Okonjo-Iweala as the …

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Apple iPhone 12 Pro: Worth the wait

[ad_1] A couple of weeks later than normal, we finally have Apple’s newest smartphone. The good news is, it was worth the wait. It seems obvious to say that the iPhone 12 Pro is Apple’s best smartphone yet. Should be; It has a new chip and some hardware updates which …

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Lightning ‘Sprites’ Have Been Detected on Jupiter for the First Time, Says NASA

[ad_1] NASA’s Juno spacecraft just captured images of colorful bursts of lightning-like electricity high up in Jupiter’s atmosphere. These phenomena, which include jellyfish-shaped ‘sprites’ and glowing discs called ‘elves’, also occur high up in Earth’s atmosphere during electrical storms. They were first documented in 1989. Scientists predicted that other lightning-bearing …

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