February2022
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End of pandemic in sight for Europe: WHO
Feb 3, 2022Due to high vaccination rates, the milder Omicron strain, and the end of winter, Europe might soon experience a “long period of peace” two years after the Covid-19 outbreak, the WHO said Thursday. Hans Kluge, WHO... -
Tesla is recalling nearly 54,000 vehicles because a software feature lets them roll through stop signs
Feb 3, 2022Tesla is recalling nearly 54,000 vehicles because a software feature lets them roll through stop signs. The company will issue an over-the-air software update that disables the Full Self-Driving Beta (FSDB) “rolling stop” function, reports BBC.... -
Prolonged drought pushing families in Ethiopia to the brink
Feb 3, 2022Three consecutive failed rainy seasons have brought on severe drought in Ethiopia’s lowland regions of Afar, Oromia, the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples’ (SNNPR) and Somali regions drying up water wells, killing livestock and crops and... -
Shell surged back into profit last year
Feb 3, 2022Energy giant Shell surged back into profit last year as oil prices rocketed on recovering demand as economies reopened from pandemic lockdowns, reports BSS. Net profit stood at $20.1 billion following a loss after tax of... -
realme 9 Pro Series Will Launch on 16th Feb
Feb 3, 2022realme officially announced that the realme 9 Pro Series would launch on 16th Feb at 8 am UTC. Once again, realme brings new premium technology to the market with its brand spirit of “Dare to Leap”.... -
Biden, Macron pledge coordination in response to Russia on Ukraine
Feb 3, 2022US President Joe Biden and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron pledged Wednesday to coordinate their response to Russia’s military buildup on the Ukrainian border, the White House said. In a call made shortly after Macron said... -
UK, France, Germany ‘strongly condemn’ North Korea’s missile tests
Feb 3, 2022North Korea’s “provocative” missile launches were criticized by Britain, France, and Germany on Wednesday, and they urged it to comply with UN resolutions ahead of Security Council meetings. “We strongly condemn these provocative actions, which undermine... -
Meta’s profit slips as Facebook loses users
Feb 3, 2022The parent company of Facebook, Meta, reported a bleak mix of a sharper-than-expected decline in profit, a reduction in users, and risks to its ad revenue on Wednesday, sending shares down 22% in after-hours trade. Already... -
In the Ukraine stalemate, the US has deployed 3,000 troops
Feb 3, 2022On Wednesday, the US deployed tens of thousands of troops to eastern Europe to strengthen NATO forces, while French and German leaders announced travels to Moscow to allay Western fears of a Ukrainian invasion. Due to... -
Jesy Nelson flaunts her toned abs in a tiny white bralet
Feb 3, 2022Jesy Nelson wears a little white bralet to show off her toned abs as she heads to California after Little Mix’s Leigh-Anne Pinnock signs a lucrative solo album deal. She’s flown to California to focus on...
