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Germany is opening its first electric highway for trucks
A system that allows trucks to draw electric power from overhead cables went into operation…
Wall Street’s love affair with Tesla is over
The automaker’s stock has plunged nearly 40% since the start of 2019, erasing most of…
Politicians without privileges: Sweden – The Untold Story
Sweden has long been viewed as a beacon for democratic government and progressive social policies….
A painter has revealed an 80-foot mural of New Zealand’s prime minister comforting woman after mosque attacks
The mural shows the two figures towering across a silo in the suburb of Brunswick,…
FIFA decides not to add 16 teams for 2022 World Cup finals
FIFA had considered expanding the field for the 2022 finals, to be held in Qatar,…
Nigeria charges Weekly Source editor Jones Abiri under cybercrimes, terrorism acts
By Committee to Protect Journalists Berlin, May 22, 2019 –A federal court today charged Jones…
Colorado school shooting and our divided nation:
By American Human Rights Council (AHRC-USA) The school shooting in Colorado is another painful reminder…
Juncker lashes out at ‘stupid nationalists’ on eve of European elections
In an interview with CNN on Wednesday, the outgoing president said he was only too…
Queen learns how to use self-service checkout
Staff demonstrated the checkout, now a ubiquitous sight in shops in many countries, to the…
One of Europe’s most ‘prolific’ criminal groups busted — Europol
The criminal network run by Lithuanian and other EU nationals earned an estimated $760 million…
Japan wants you to say its leader’s name correctly: Abe Shinzo
In Japanese, people are referred to by their family name first, followed by a given…
Algeria and Argentina malaria-free, says World Health Organization
WHO said there were now 38 countries and territories that have been declared free of…
Chinese airlines demand compensation from Boeing over 737 Max grounding
Air China, China Eastern Airlines and China Southern Airlines told CNN Business on Wednesday that…
Apple’s new MacBook Pro updates troubled keyboard
Following ongoing complaints over broken and sticky keys, the company said Tuesday it is changing…
Tampax introduces its first organic tampon
On Tuesday, P&G’s feminine hygiene brands — Tampax and Always — debuted a new line…
Coca-Cola is bringing back New Coke in honor of ‘Stranger Things’
The company is bringing back a limited number of New Coke cans in honor of…
This startup is planning a flying taxi service that costs about the same as normal taxis
Munich-based startup Lilium unveiled its five-seater electric air taxi prototype on Thursday. The Lilium Jet,…
Theresa May faces MPs over embattled Brexit deal: Live updates
With PMQs over, Theresa May is giving a statement on her new Brexit deal.”We need…
One of Europe’s most ‘prolific’ criminal groups busted — Europol
The criminal network run by Lithuanian and other EU nationals earned an estimated $760 million…
