Two-time champion Fernando Alonso is set to drive for Aston Martin from 2023 on a multi-year deal. Alonso, F1 champion in 2005 and 2006, returned to the sport in 2021 after a two-year hiatus racing elsewhere. “I still have the hunger and ambition to fight to be at the front,” Alonso said. “Aston Martin clearly use their energy and commitment to win and are therefore one of the most exciting teams in F1 today....
Why it matters: Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine has prompted Sweden and Finland, two historically neutral countries, to join the defense alliance. Russia is threatening to strengthen its defenses in the Baltic, including the development of nuclear weapons in the region, in retaliation. What he says: “The people of Finland seem to have already decided,” Tupurainen told Sky News, noting that opinion polls show overwhelming support for NATO membership....
Crews are at the scene on Pewsey Hill, where around 20 acres are burning across three fields. Swindon firefighters were joined by crews from Pewsey, Marlborough, Devizes and Andover. Emergency responders were called at 12.11pm today. and they use five hose reel jets and one main jet to control the fire. Large billowing clouds of smoke can be seen for miles around. This is not the first fire to break out on Salisbury Plain this summer....
Großer Waldbrand bei Königslutter: 190 Feuerwehrleute vor Ort Aktualisiert: 08.04.2022, 22:43 | Lesezeit: 4 Minuten Dirk Fochler und Anna K. Waiblinger Waldbrand bei Königslutter – Feuerwehr kämpft gegen die Flammen Zwischen Lauingen und Scheppau brennt der Wald im Naturschutzgebiet Rieseberg auf einer Fläche von einem Hektar. 16 örtliche Feuerwehren sind im Einsatz. Foto: Dirk Fochler Waldbrand bei Königslutter – Feuerwehr kämpft gegen die Flammen Zwischen Lauingen und Scheppau brennt der Wald im Naturschutzgebiet Rieseberg auf einer Fläche von einem Hektar....
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Northwest view, upstream from the Fraser River at Seven Mile Creek on July 29, 2022. The Nohomin Creek Fire was quite active in steep, rugged terrain north of the Stein River on Saturday. The BC Wildfire Service reports that conditions were hot and dry yesterday and fire activity has increased since midday. There was growth in high-elevation areas, while in the afternoon the fire was quite active in rugged terrain where access is limited....
Premier Andrew Furey told reporters on Sunday that the state of emergency was declared last night in the Grand Falls-Windsor, Bishop’s Falls and Connaigre Peninsula areas, “not to create panic” but to ensure residents and officials are ready to react if the situation deteriorates further. “In the last 36 hours, things have changed,” Fourey told a news conference, along with Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture Minister Derrick Bragg and Department of Natural Resources incident commander Craig Coady....
Seit einiger Zeit kursieren Gerüchte, dass das kommende iPhone 14 ein Always-on-Display haben wird. Die Funktion wurde eingeführt, als bekannt wurde, dass Apple seinem nächsten Smartphone 120-Hz-Displays hinzufügen wird. Display-Experten wie Ross Young und gut vernetzte Anbieteranalysten wie Jeff Pu haben im vergangenen Jahr darüber gesprochen. Mark Gurman sagte Always-On für iOS 16 im Juni voraus. (Der Bloomberg-Reporter hat diese Option jedoch bereits für das iPhone 13 vorhergesagt. – Anmerkung der Redaktion)....
Publié à 11h32 « C’est certain qu’on aimerait que ça se termine un jour ou l’autre. Tant que le responsable n’aura pas été traduit en justice, ce n’est pas fini. L’enquête se poursuit, mais c’est d’une lenteur abominable. Depuis qu’on a retrouvé son corps, c’est légèrement différent. On sait que la petite ne souffre plus. On ne saura probablement jamais combien de temps elle a souffert, mais maintenant, on sait qu’elle est en paix », mentionne-t-il....
Eine Vielzahl von Notrufen erreichte kurz vor 16 Uhr die Integrierte Leitstelle und Einsatzleitstelle der Polizei Oberfranken. Zeugen berichteten von dichtem, schwarzem Rauch aus dem Brand über den Dächern der Bachstraße und der Marienstraße. Einsatzkräfte lokalisierten den Brand in einem Hof an der Bachstraße. Die Flammen schlugen bereits in einem unzugänglichen Gebäudeteil aus dem Haus. Hubschrauber im Einsatz – Rettungskräfte sind seit Stunden vor Ort „Neben der Einleitung von Löschmaßnahmen begannen Polizisten mit der Räumung der umliegenden Häuser“, heißt es im Polizeibericht....
Pelosi, the first sitting House speaker to visit Taiwan in 25 years, said in Taipei on Wednesday that America’s commitment to democracy on the self-ruled island and elsewhere “remains ironclad.” In response, China announced it would begin its largest military maneuvers targeting Taiwan in more than a quarter of a century. After visiting Taiwan, Pelosi and other members of Congress flew to South Korea – a key US ally where some 28,500 US troops are deployed – on Wednesday night as part of an Asian tour that included stops in Singapore and Malaysia....
Police and fire officials responded to a report of someone “swimming and not coming out of the water” around 8 p.m. Saturday. A dive team searched the lake on Sunday. Killarney Lake Park’s beach and trail system was closed on Saturday during the initial response and into Sunday morning. The park reopened around 2:45 p.m. after the incident was cleaned up. “We are unable to provide further details at this time as the matter is still under investigation,” Fredericton police spokeswoman Sonia Gilks said in an email....
In the United States alone, there could be as many as a million infections a day this winter, Chris Murray, head of the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), an independent modeling group at the University of Washington that is tracking the pandemic, told Reuters. . That would be about double the current daily tally. Across the UK and Europe, scientists are predicting a series of waves of COVID as people spend more time indoors in the colder months, this time with almost no blanket or social distancing restrictions....
So what’s causing the disparity? And why are travelers so slow to return to what has historically been a popular destination? No safety in numbers Although Japan is accessible again, the country currently only permits leisure tourists to come in organized groups rather than as individuals. For many in the West, who prefer spontaneity and don’t want to follow a strict itinerary, that issue was a dealbreaker. “We don’t need to be babysat,” says Melissa Musiker, a New York-based public relations professional who used to travel regularly to Japan....
Posté à 12h00 Jean-Christophe Laurence La Presse 1. Le déclencheur Le 8 juillet, l’ancien Premier ministre japonais Shinzo Abe a été assassiné dans la rue lors d’un discours. Le tueur, Tetsuya Yamagami, a expliqué vouloir punir l’homme politique, lié selon lui à une “organisation spécifique”, qu’il accuse de détruire sa famille. Les médias locaux en ont rapidement déduit que l’organisation en question était l’Église de l’Unification, plus connue sous le nom de “Moon Sect”....
