Concern about dangerous variant of the coronavirus.
Nuclear energy in the world: how many reactors does each country have?
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Biden braces for Putin's tactics
US President Joe Biden is using his time away from meetings on his European tour this week for intense preparations ahead of his talks with Vladimir Putin, according to officials, as he works to avoid the pitfalls faced by his predecessors in clashes with him. Russian leader.
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The West is uniting to confront China.
How worried should Beijing be?
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Biden is about to face two relentless forces that could seriously hamper his presidency.
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Nicaragua's democracy is crumbling
Nicaragua's already fragile democracy is rapidly retreating into dictatorship.
President Daniel Ortega has spent the past week using the undisputed power of the country's police and courts to suppress his political opposition with brutal efficiency.
Analysis.
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Concern about dangerous variant of the coronavirus
The delta variant is quickly on its way to becoming the dominant strain of the new coronavirus in the US, raising concerns that outbreaks of Covid-19 could affect vulnerable communities in the fall.
Currently, 10% of COVID-19 infections in the US can be attributed to the variant, also called variant B.1.617.2, but that proportion doubles every two weeks, said Scott Gottlieb, a former administration commissioner. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Boris Johnson Extends England's Pandemic Restrictions Amid Variable Concerns
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Who is Naftali Bennett, the new prime minister of Israel
Naftali Bennett is the new Prime Minister of Israel.
His coming to power means the end of Benjamin Netanyahu's 12-year tenure.
Born in Haifa, the son of immigrants from San Francisco, Bennett served in an elite unit of the Israel Defense Forces before studying law at the Hebrew University.
He later became an entrepreneur, launching a tech company in 1999 that later sold for $ 145 million when he was 35 years old.
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The political career of Naftali Bennett, the new prime minister of Israel.
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Bennett, then leader of the HaBayit HaYehudi party, in a meeting with the head of the Druze community in Israel, Sheikh Moafaq Taruf, on January 2, 2013. See in this gallery some of the milestones of the political career of the new prime minister of Israel (Credit: JACK GUEZ / AFP via Getty Images) →
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Naftali Bennet and his wife Gilat at a polling station in Raanana during the January 22, 2013 elections (Credit: JACK GUEZ / AFP via Getty Images)
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Naftali Bennet, then Minister of Industry, Commerce and Labor, shakes the hand of Colombian Labor Minister Sergio Díaz, in a meeting on June 10, 2013 to sign an economic agreement.
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Members of Israel's 34th government, formed in May 2015. Seated in the center are Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Reuven Rivlin.
Standing among them is Naftali Bennett, Minister of Education.
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Then-Minister of Education Naftali Bennett holds the hand of Malachi's brother Moshe Rosenfeld, an Israeli settler killed during an attack on an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, during his funeral on July 1, 2015. (Credit: THOMAS COEX / AFP via Getty Images)
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Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with then-Defense Minister Naftali Bennett on a visit to the Golan Heights on November 24, 2019 (Credit: SAFADI / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)
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Bennett, leader of the Yamina party, talks with Mansour Abbas, of the conservative Islamic Raam party, in a Knesset session on June 13, 2021. Both are part of the coalition that managed to dethrone Netanyahu.
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Israeli political leaders Benny Gantz, Yair Lapid, Naftali Bennett and Avigdor Lieberman, members of the new governing coalition, in a meeting on June 13, 2021 before the vote.
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Nuclear energy in the world: how many reactors does each country have?
The spotlight returns to the issue of nuclear power after a CNN exclusive that reported a leak at a plant in China.
Here we tell you how many nuclear reactors the nations of the planet have, according to information from the World Nuclear Association (WNA), an organization that promotes a better understanding of this type of energy.
Exclusive: US assesses reported leak at Chinese nuclear power facility
Concern over possible leak at Chinese nuclear plant 3:32
At coffee time
Chris Hemsworth congratulates Chris Evans but puts a photo of… Chris Pratt
Actor Chris Hemsworth congratulated his partner Chris Evans on his birthday, but by placing a photo of Chris Pratt, generating comments on social networks about who is the best Chris.
Beyoncé honors her two little twins
Singer Beyoncé celebrates her little twins' birthday on her website.
For the superstar, honoring Rumi and Sir is the best way to commemorate their 4 years of life.
Physical distancing and sex at the 2020 Olympic Village: "Take the condoms home"
The organizers of the Tokyo Olympics plan to give away around 150,000 condoms, but ask athletes to take them home instead of using them in the Olympic Village, where physical distancing rules and measures against the coronavirus are the highest priority. .
The patriarch of the 'world's largest family' has died at 76
The head of what could be the world's largest family died in India, according to the director of the hospital where he was treated.
Ziona is said to have had 38 wives and 89 children.
World's Smallest Dinosaur Is Actually A 'Strange' Prehistoric Lizard, Scientists Say
A new study says a tiny 99-million-year-old skull buried in amber believed to be a lizard the size of a hummingbird was mistakenly identified.
The number of the day
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US authorities have received more than 3,000 reports of unruly passengers on planes this year, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
Quote of the day
“He had died. We did cardiopulmonary resuscitation and it was cardiac arrest. How close were we? I do not know"
Christian Eriksen "had died" before being resuscitated after suffering cardiac arrest, the team doctor from Denmark said.
Day selection
6 discounted Nintendo Switch games
The most important games for Nintendo Switch are on discount prior to the conference that the company will give at E3.
And to finish…
Would you eat a pizza with cicadas?
The Pizza Bandit restaurant in Dayton, Ohio, included in its menu a rather peculiar proposal: a pizza with cicadas.
While not a definitive option, he did hold a live tasting on his Facebook page.
In the video we tell you the details.
Would you eat a pizza with cicadas?
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