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US Urges OPEC Countries to Pump More Oil
The countries members of the oil cartel OPEC and allies (OPEC+) should pump more oil to prevent petrol prices from rising. That could hinder the economic recovery. Top officials of the US Biden administration have called for this.
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Minister: Sputnik-V 83 Percent Effective Against Delta Variant
According to the Russian authorities, the Russian corona vaccine Sputnik-V protects well against the Delta variant of the coronavirus.
Health Minister Mikhail Murashko said the drug has an effectiveness of about 83 percent against…
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Number of New Corona Infections in Israel Above 6000
In Israel, 6275 new corona infections have been detected in the past 24 hours. It is the first time in six months that this number has exceeded 6000. The number of seriously ill corona patients in hospitals rose to 394.
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Cinema Chain AMC will Accept Bitcoins as A Means of Payment
The American cinema chain AMC wants to accept bitcoins as a means of payment before the end of the year. That said, CEO Adam Aron in an explanation of the company's quarterly figures. Bitcoin has been on the rise in recent weeks.
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Apple Defends Itself Against Criticism Of iPhone Scans
Apple says it will oppose governments requiring the company to detect images other than child abuse. But, at the same time, its nuances are that its approach is the least invasive solution.
Apple announced last week that it would…
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British Prime Minister Calls IPCC Report Wake-Up Call
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says the IPCC report on global warming should be a "wake-up call" for the world. He stressed in a statement that the next decade is crucial for the future of the planet.
The prime minister says…
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UN Chief Calls Climate Report A Death Blow for Fossil Fuels
The report of the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) should be the death blow for coal, oil and gas. That was the first reaction of UN chief António Guterres to the climate report presented on Monday.
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Storm of Criticism of Apple’s Plans to Scan iPhones
Apple gives more explanation about its initiative to scan iPhones for images of child abuse. But the criticism from privacy and human rights organizations and even WhatsApp is strong.
Apple announced last week that it would scan…
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