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Investigation of Deadly Forest Fire in Oregon
After suspicions of possible arson, an investigation has been started into a deadly forest fire in the US state of Oregon.
The local authorities have announced this. The fire broke out in the city of Ashland and destroyed hundreds…
Afghan Vice President Amrullah Saleh Survives Bomb Attack
Afghan vice president Amrullah Saleh survived an attack on his car convoy with a roadside bomb on Wednesday.
According to his spokesman, Saleh has come off unharmed.
"Today Afghanistan's enemies have tried again to target Saleh,…
Nikkei is Climbing Despite the Sharp Decline in the Economy
The stock market in Japan ended with a small profit on Tuesday. Investors took in a stronger-than-expected contraction in the Japanese economy in the second quarter.
They were particularly looking forward to the opening of Wall…
Assange Refuses Extradition to the US With A Firm NO
With a firm "no", WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has refused to surrender to the United States voluntarily.
He told a court in London on Monday at the start of the first day of a court hearing about his possible extradition.…
Russia Tries to Undermine Confidence in US Postal Votes
The United States Department of Homeland Security warns that Russia is trying to undermine Americans' confidence in the security and validity of postal voting.
In a publication labelled "for official use only," the ministry states…
The Number of New German Corona Infections is Rising Slightly
In Germany, 1,311 new corona infections were registered in the past 24 hours, a slight increase from the number reported on Wednesday.
Then, 1,256 new cases had been diagnosed in the last 24 hours.
The Robert Koch Institute (RKI),…
Health Institutes USA: Effect of Plasma Therapy Not Proven
An expert panel from the National Institutes of Health of the United States (NIH) says there is no proven effect of the plasma therapy recommended by President Donald Trump for corona patients.
The food and drug watchdog FDA…
Trump Calls Shinzo Abe the Best Japanese Prime Minister Ever
US President Donald Trump hailed outgoing Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Sunday (local time) as Japan's best ever head of government.
In a tweet, Trump said he had just spoken to Abe, who is resigning for health reasons.
"Shinzo…
A Slight Increase in the Number of New Corona Cases in Germany
1571 new corona cases have been registered in Germany. This is reported by the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), the German equivalent of the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM).
This means that the number of…
Melania Trump Speaks Comforting Words to US Families
The Republican convention was graced on the second night by Melania Trump. President Donald Trump's wife spawned from the White House rose garden, focusing primarily on female voters.
The first lady thus tried to contribute to the…