Teslas with partially automated driving systems are a step closer to being recalled after the U.S. elevated its investigation into a series of collisions with parked emergency vehicles or trucks with warning signs. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Thursday that it is upgrading the Tesla probe to an engineering analysis, another sign of increased scrutiny… Continue reading Teslas with Autopilot a step closer to recall after wrecks
Ukrainian and British officials warned that Russian forces are relying on weapons able to cause mass casualties as they try to make headway in capturing eastern Ukraine and fierce, prolonged fighting depletes resources on both sides. Russian bombers have likely been launching heavy 1960s-era anti-ship missiles in Ukraine, the U.K. Defense Ministry said. The Kh-22… Continue reading Ukraine: Russia said to be using more deadly weapons in war
The costs of petrol, food and other necessities jumped in May, raising inflation in the United States to a new four-decade high and giving American households no respite from rising costs. Consumer prices surged 8.6 percent last month from 12 months earlier, faster than April’s year-over-year surge of 8.3 percent, the US Department of Labor… Continue reading US inflation hit a new 40-year high in May of 8.6 percent
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says member states face a “historic decision” at a summit on June 23rd and 24th, at which it will be decided whether to grant Ukraine membership status. “I hope after 20 years, when we look back, we will be able to say that we did the right thing”… Continue reading The EU faces a ‘historic’ decision on Ukraine’s membership
In the framework of marking the 23rd anniversary of the Day of Peace, the heads of state also paid tribute to the Memorial Plaque of fallen NATO soldiers during their service in the KFOR operation in Kosovo. The President of the Republic of Kosovo, Vjosa Osmani-Sadriu, expressing her gratitude to everyone who served in the… Continue reading Osmani: 23 years ago, NATO intervened to stop the ongoing genocide committed against the people of Kosovo
Biden administration officials warned that the monkeypox outbreak in the United States has worsened, with at least 45 cases of the viral disease identified in 15 states and the district, up from 20 cases a week ago. But they stressed that the risk to the public remains low and that public health agencies have the… Continue reading The number of monkeypox cases is growing, but US officials say the overall risk is low
Some 10,000 Ukrainian soldiers have died since the beginning of the Russian invasion, presidential advisor, Oleksiy Arestovych, said Saturday. In a recent statement, the Ukrainian defense minister, Oleksii Reznikov, had said as many as 100 Ukrainian soldiers were being killed every day in combat. Arestovych’s remarks are the first time Kyiv has provided its complete… Continue reading Ukraine says 10,000 soldiers killed since start of Russian invasion
The President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, conveyed congratulations to Mr. Bajram Begaj for his election as President of the Republic of Albania. He wished Begaj health and success in his highest state office. The message was made public by the Russian embassy in Tirana.
The Biden administration is expected to announce Friday that the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will lift its requirement for travelers to test negative for Covid-19 before entering the US, according to a senior administration official and a US Centers For Disease Control and Prevention official. The move, will go into effect for… Continue reading US will end Covid-19 testing requirement for air travelers entering the country
Ukraine appealed for help from the West on Friday, pleading for faster arms deliveries to repel better-armed Russian forces and for humanitarian support to combat advancing deadly diseases. In Sievierodonetsk, the small town that has become the center of Russia’s advance into eastern Ukraine and one of the bloodiest flashpoints in a war well into… Continue reading Ukraine pleads for more weapons as cholera spreads
