Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Idan Roll met with the German Ambassador, Susanne Wasum-Rainer, on Monday along with visiting German parliamentarians. Roll thanked the German guests for their country’s strong support for Israel during its major military offensive against the Palestinians in Gaza from 10-21 May. Germany’s unlimited support and cooperation […]

Turkey’s armored vehicles are one of the biggest competitors of Russian armored vehicles in the global market, according to the chief designer of Russian defense company Remdizel. Igor Zarakhovich, who spoke to Sputnik, said that whichever country they try to enter “there are always Turkish companies who managed to offer […]

Timothy James Writes: 6 July 2021: SAN FRANCISCO — Before the pandemic, Envoy, a San Francisco start-up, sold office visitor tracking software. The system registered guests and kept track of who entered the building. When COVID-19 beat and forced people to work from home, Envoy adapted. It started tracking workers […]

Garry Miller writes: On Sunday night, Pope Francis underwent surgery for a colon condition called “symptomatic stenotic diverticulitis.” The elective surgery, performed at the Gemelli hospital in Rome, lasted about three hours, according to a statement by the press office of the Holy See. The 84-year-old Francis is in general […]

ROME – For months Marta Pacholczak has worried about getting vaccinated. Originally from Poland, she has lived in Rome for 25 years, but for many of them Ms Pacholczak is homeless. She is not registered with the Italian National Health Service and without an official residence or social security number, […]

The European Commission has secured up to 4.4 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines so far and negotiations are underway for additional doses. Vaccine deliveries to EU countries have increased steadily and vaccination is gathering pace. The Commission is also working with industry to step up vaccine manufacturing capacity. At the […]

The country’s artificial-intelligence research is growing in quality, but the field still plays catch up to the United States in terms of high-impact papers, people and ethics. China not only has the world’s largest population and looks set to become the largest economy — it also wants to lead the […]

TYLER DURDEN Writes: MONDAY, JUN 28, 2021 – 09:50 PM After a past year of continued simmering Himalayan border tensions, particularly after the deadly June 2020 incident wherein Chinese and Indian border troops were in a fierce clash, India has escalated its stance by moving 50,000 additional troops to the […]

The vice president toured a pair of border facilities and spoke to migrants and stakeholders during a visit that came after intense criticism from Republicans. Claire Hansen Writes: June 25, 2021, at 5:41 p.m. Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday stressed the importance of addressing the root causes of migration […]

By Nuna Alberts, LCSW Medically Reviewed by Allison Young, MD Last Updated: April 14, 2020 We all worry at times about our abilities. Although it’s distressing, it’s normal to question whether we measure up to others or to feel momentarily incompetent for, say, scoring lower on a test than those […]