Steinmeier visits energy projects and meets Premier David Eby and business leaders. German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier visited Metro Vancouver on Tuesday during his four-day visit to Canada. He toured the Burnaby-based fuel cell company Cellcentric and held a roundtable discussion with German and Canadian business representatives in Vancouver. Later, he met with Premier David Eby […]
Ispace’s Hakuto-R Mission 1 carrying Rashid rover was presumed lost after communication failure during the historic moon landing attempt. The Western Connect Magazine: The world’s first privately developed spacecraft to land on the moon has been lost in its final descent. The Japanese firm, Ispace, launched the Hakuto-R Mission 1 atop a SpaceX rocket from […]
Former president on trial for defamation in a civil lawsuit over rape allegations In a landmark case, former U.S. President Donald Trump is being sued by E. Jean Carroll, a writer who accused him of raping her in a department store in Manhattan in 1996. The trial began on Tuesday with jury selection and opening […]
Tom Durnin, the final runner of the London Marathon, finishes the race with a roar of applause from the crowd. In a heartwarming moment captured on video, the final runner of the 2023 London Marathon, Tom Durnin, crossed the finish line to an overwhelming display of support from the crowd. As Durnin reached the end […]
On Tuesday, Joe Biden, the oldest U.S. president, announced on Tuesday that he intends to run for a second term in the 2024 presidential election. In a slickly produced video released by his new campaign team, Biden declared his duty to defend American democracy, emphasizing the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol by […]
According to recent data, Israeli universities and medical centres are experiencing a surge in creating startups. This rise has seen an increase of over 120% in new startups set up yearly by academic institutions, from 34 in 2016 to 75 in 2020. These startups account for 13% of the new startups established in Israel. Tech […]
In a dramatic turn of events, the SpaceX Starship rocket launched from Texas on April 21st exploded mid-air, leaving experts and spectators wondering what went wrong. The rocket’s 33 Raptor engines failed to fire up, and the Starship upper stage and Super Heavy booster could not separate, causing a minute-long tumble three minutes into the […]
Google Pixel Fold hands-on video reveals key features ahead of its debut, including a durable hinge and water resistance. Google is set to debut its first-ever foldable phone, the Pixel Fold, at next month’s Google I/O event. While there have been a lot of leaks, a hands-on video shared on Twitter by known leaker Kuba […]
End of an Era: Bed Bath & Beyond Goes Out of Business The iconic home goods retailer, Bed Bath & Beyond, has filed for bankruptcy and announced that it would be liquidating its inventory. The company, a staple in homes across the United States since the 1990s, has struggled to keep up with online competitors […]
According to a recent poll of Biden’s Reelection from NBC News, 70% of Americans do not think President Joe Biden should run for reelection, with 51% of Democrats also opposing his bid for a second term. The main reason cited by 48% of those who voted no was Biden’s age, with concerns that he may […]