The French singer Michel Polnareff, who was hospitalized on Saturday in Paris, suffers from 'a pulmonary embolism' which puts his life in danger, according to a medical report sent by his staff and quoted by the AFP. The 72 years old interpreter of 'At poupée qui fait non' was forced to cancel the concerts from Friday in Paris and from Saturday in Nantes. Michel Polnareff, … [Read more...]
Stephen Hawking opens up about Brexit and Donald Trump
The cosmologist, author, professor and physicist Stephen Hawking stated that it would be a 'terrible mistake' to ignore the populism from the back of the votes for Donald Trump at the White House and in favor of the Brexit. The 74 years old scientist also stated that 'we are at the most dangerous moment in the development of humanity. We now have the technology to destroy … [Read more...]
Buzz Aldrin is ok after being evacuated from the South Pole
The former American astronaut Buzz Aldrin, the second man to step on the Moon, who was hospitalized in New Zealand after an emergency evacuation from the South Pole after he didn't feel good, published on Saturday, photos showing that he is in a good condition. Aldrin, who is 86 years old, was in Antarctica with a touristic group and was transported by air to Christchurch … [Read more...]
A new novel by Haruki Murakami announced for 2017
Great news for the fans of the Japanese writer Haruki Murakami. The publisher, Shinchosha Publishing, announced that the author will publish his new book in Japan in February 2017. The subject, the title and the exact date of the launching are not yet revealed, according to the EFE. Murakami said that it will be 'a very strange story', at an event in Denmark, where he received … [Read more...]
A vaccine against HIV is tested in the South Africa
The largest study made in the last seven years regarding the effectiveness of a vaccine against HIV (the Human Immunodeficiency Virus) has started in South Africa. At this test participate 5,400 persons that will receive the injectable doses to prove the efficiency of this treatment, the EFE reports. The volunteers, all of them being adults and sexually active, which are the … [Read more...]
Child abuse scandal shakes up Great Britain’s soccer world
About 350 former football players, whose names have not yet been disclosed, admitted that they were the victims of sexual abuses in the soccer of the Great Britain, informs the BBC, quoting sources within the police. The number of cases is based on the investigations conducted by the police at the moment, but also on the over 860 calls that were made during the first week of … [Read more...]
The biggest coral extinction in the history, discovered by scientists
The warm waters of the Barrier Reef of Australia caused the death of two-thirds of a coral portion of 700 km during the last nine months, the highest extinction ever recorded on the site which is part of the UNESCO heritage, announced the scientists, informs Reuters. The discovery of the scientists regarding the extinction in the North Barrier Reef of corals represents a huge … [Read more...]
The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree’s lights were turned on
Keeping a tradition that has been going for eight decades, the city of New York turned on the lights of the Christmas Tree, installed at the Rockefeller Center, on Wednesday, in an event which marks the beginning of the winter holidays, EFE reports. The light installation that decorates the Norwegian tree brought from Oneonta to the North of New York was turned on in an event … [Read more...]