WHO raises global risk assessment of coronavirus to maximum

The World Health Organization (WHO) has upgraded its global coronavirus risk assessment to "very high". RIA Novosti writes about this. This is the highest level of risk in the WHO classification. This was stated by WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus at a press conference. At the same time...

Threat to the global economy: how coronavirus brought down financial markets

Financial markets around the world are falling for the sixth day in a row amid fears by traders and investors that the outbreak of the Covid-19 coronavirus will disrupt the global economy. In almost 50 countries of the world, more than 80 thousand cases of the disease and more than 2800 deaths have been recorded, the vast majority ...

Scientists have recorded the most powerful outbreak in the universe since the Big Bang

Astronomers have recorded the most powerful burst of energy in the universe since the Big Bang. Some experts compare the discovery in importance with the discovery of the first dinosaur bones. Writes about this Lenta.Ru. The explosion took place near a supermassive black hole in the center of a galaxy located at a distance from the Earth ...

Earth has a second natural satellite

Малый астероид 2020 CD3 временно превратился в новый естественный спутник Земли, сообщается в циркуляре Центра малых планет Смитсоновской астрофизической обсерватории. Об этом пишет РИА «Новости». «Интеграции орбит указывают на то, что этот объект временно привязан к Земле. Не обнаружено признаков…

'Pharaoh' lost power: Egyptian president dies after normalizing relations with Israel

Hosni Mubarak was primarily a military man, but as president of Egypt, he invariably strove for peace, writes the BBC. Under him, Egypt played a leading role in the search for a peaceful solution to the Middle East conflict. Relations with Israel were normalized. But Mubarak was criticized for ...

In a popular resort, a hotel with hundreds of tourists isolated due to coronavirus

Hundreds of hotel guests in Tenerife, including at least two Russians, were locked up after one of the guests, an Italian doctor, was diagnosed with a coronavirus, writes the BBC. The doctor came to rest from Lombardy, where the coronavirus outbreak occurred. In general ...

Tens of thousands of dollars per hour: named the most profitable air routes

OAG, which collects air traffic data, has ranked the routes that generate the most profit for airlines, writes Theuk.one. The rating uses information for the period from April 2018 to March 2019. Research Results Most profitable routes start or end ...

On the verge of extinction: animals we can never see again

Участники экспедиции «Гринпис», проводившие в Антарктике исследования колоний антарктических пингвинов, обнаружили, что их популяция значительно сократились с момента последнего исследования, проведенного почти 50 лет назад, пишет издание «Аргументы и факты«. Например, число пингвинов на острове Элефант упало почти на 60%…

Georgia, USA and Britain accuse Russia of cyber attack on Georgian sites

The Foreign Ministries of Great Britain, the United States and Georgia have accused the intelligence unit of the Russian armed forces, known as the GRU, of a large-scale cyberattack on Georgian websites, including the presidential administration, government, courts and TV channels, BBC reports. Moscow through the mouth of Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei ...

Parents warned of new deadly challenge among teenagers

The new viral internet trend, called the Skull Breaker Challenge, is very dangerous. Medical experts warn not to repeat it. Writes about this Fox News. The challenge originated in Spain after two students recorded a video on TikTok performing a trick. It involves ...

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