The decision to move to coronavirus lockdown is not something that any government takes lightly because it involves significant economic and human costs. However, when the transmission of the virus has become tedious, most experts agree that there is little choice but to go down this path. The UK is …
Read More »Canada plans to expel its citizens from Hong Kong World News
Canada plans to evacuate hundreds of thousands of its citizens if necessary, but officials have warned they could do little for pro-democracy activists seeking asylum from Chinese authorities. Jeff Nankivel, Canada’s Consul General in Hong Kong and Macau, told the parliamentary committee that the parliamentary government had planned to help …
Read More »Satellite image of Aden shows the extent of the epidemic in Yemen World News
A study using high-resolution satellite imagery to analyze cemeteries has found that deaths have almost doubled in Aden, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak in Yemen. This discovery provides a true understanding of the extent to which an epidemic has spread to a sensitive country. The research was carried out …
Read More »‘Sleeping Giant’ Arctic Methane Deposits Release, Scientists Discover Science
Scientists have found evidence that static methane deposits in the Arctic Ocean – known as the “sleeping giants of the carbon cycle” – have begun to be released over a wide area of the continental shelf along the East Siberian coast, the Guardian could reveal. High levels of powerful greenhouse …
Read More »Chile: Millions turn out for referendum on constitutional reform
The streets of Chiro were flooded on Sunday after the first coronavirus outbreak, as millions of people turned out to vote in favor of a new charter drafted by citizens to get rid of the country’s Pinochet-era constitution. The new constitution was the main demand of the anti-government protests that …
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