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“Tremendous Granny” labored her complete life – till COVID-19 killed her
Sushma Mane worked almost as long as she lived.When she was 8, she helped out her family's wedding decoration business. In her twenties, she found a job as a junior librarian in Mumbai, where she was born. She worked in the…
Trump lifts journey restrictions for Europe, the UK and Brazil Covid-19
A traveler leaves a test center at Heathrow Airport in London on January 17, 2021.Hollie Adams | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesOn Monday, President Donald Trump lifted a Covid-19 ban on most foreigners from Europe, Great Britain and…
World reacts to Trump mob violence on the US Capitol in DC
United States allies and opponents watched in shock and called for peace in Washington, DC on Wednesday as a violent crowd of President Donald Trump's supporters, believed the election had been stolen, stormed the Capitol…
International Amazon Websites Listed on US Infamous Markets for Counterfeit Items
Peter Endig | AFP | Getty ImagesA handful of Amazon's overseas websites have been added to the US government's annual "Notorious Markets" list due to concerns that they may host counterfeit goods.The USTR (United States Trade…
Extremists around the globe take inspiration from the DC rebellion
When a mob stormed the U.S. Capitol last week, right-wing extremists, white supremacists and neo-Nazis around the world spread hatred and cheered the violence. Experts are now warning that attacks like last week's attacks on…
Home opens investigation into vulnerabilities in deadly assaults on the US Capitol
Members of the U.S. Capitol Police attempt to fend off a crowd of U.S. President Donald Trump's supporters while one of them tries to use a flag like a spear as the supporters storm the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington on Jan. 6,…
2020 was sizzling. World warming is accountable.
2020 was officially one of the hottest years on record, a sign of undiminished global warming. This emerges from a handful of analyzes published by scientists worldwide over the past week.The heat record comes after a year…
Biden goes public with a tailwind
President-elect Joe Biden speaks as he announces members of the business and jobs team at his interim headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware on Jan. 8, 2021.Kevin Lamarque | ReutersPresident-elect Joe Biden moves into the White House next…
US-Solarunternehmen verlassen sich auf Materialien aus Xinjiang, wo Zwangsarbeit weit verbreitet ist
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Ein Mann geht durch Sonnenkollektoren an einem im Bau befindlichen Solarkraftwerk in Aksu, autonome…
UN warns of main financial injury with out additional motion
Boat residents inspect flood waters from the Tittabawassee River into the lower part of downtown on May 20, 2020 in Midland, Michigan.Gregory Shamus | Getty ImagesAccording to the fifth edition of the Adaptation Gap Report of the United…