Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh Has Died at 99
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh has spent whole month in hospital where he was operated.
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Szijjártó Made Honorary Professor at Top Kazakhstan University
Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó was awarded the title of honorary professor at Nur-Sultan’s LN Gumilyov Eurasian National University in Kazakhstan.
Covid was the third leading cause of death among Americans in 2020, behind heart disease and cancer
Only heart disease and cancer killed more people in the U.S. than Covid-19 in 2020 — heart disease killed 690,882 people and cancer killed 598,932.
Szijjártó: US Values Central Europe
The United States values central Europe, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said after a meeting with his NATO counterparts in Brussels, adding that the US and central Europe could be expected to cooperate closely on a number of political and economic issues.
Sent by our reader: “drive-in” vaccination point
Our reader got an interesting solution and captured it through some photos.
Ten people died in a shooting near Denver
A man in a department store in Boulder, Colorado, 45 miles from Denver, shot dead 10 people on Monday.
A huge cargo ship is stuck in the Suez Canal
One of the world’s largest cargo ships crisscrossed and got stuck in the Suez Canal on Tuesday, holding up the freight on a key east-west waterway – the company that operates the ship, Evergreen Marine in Taiwan, confirmed to the Financial Times on Wednesday.
Áder’s Talks With Climate Researcher Ürge-Vorsatz
President János Áder, in his latest environmental Blue Planet podcast, discussed issues around the IPCC with climate researcher Diána Ürge-Vorsatz, a member of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), who is also a professor of the Central European University. Áder said the consensus in science that climate change is man-made and the […]
Restrictions in Germany can be extended again
A further extension of restrictions to slow down the outbreak of a new type of coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) in Germany could be agreed on by the leaders of the federal and provincial governments in a draft agreement leaked on Sunday.
Picture of the month: Jericho – Hisham’s Palace Mosaics
Khirbet al-Mafjar, commonly known as Hisham’s Palace, is the most important Islamic-period monument in the Jericho area. It was built as a hunting lodge and winter resort in the eighth century during the Umayyad dynasty. The place is named after Caliph Hisham bin Abdul Malek (724–743 AD). The complex consisted of an imposing two-story royal […]