More than 400,000 Britons sign up to call for UK elections

A petition demanding an “immediate” general election in the United Kingdom has surpassed 400,000 signatures, far more than the number needed — 100,000 — to be considered for debate in Parliament. The growing number of signatures, which accumulates about 4,000 …

Catalonia will guarantee breast reconstruction after mastectomy in less than 180 days

Until now, the average waiting time for these interventions was one year The Conselleria de Salut of the Generalitat will include the breast reconstructions primary reconstructions derived from a mastectomy for an oncologic process within the surgical interventions that have …

9 of the top 12 crypto assets are down 70-90% from historical highs last year

Most of the major digital currencies hit record high prices in November 2021 and today a large majority of the major crypto assets have lost between 70% and 90% of their value against the dollar. 9 of the 12 crypto …

First vote projections confirm uncertain outcome in Bulgarian elections

The first actual vote projections confirm a new uncertain outcome in early elections held this Sunday in Bulgaria, the fourth in 18 months. Former Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria (GERB) party has been the top …

INFOGRAPHIC: How the range of electric cars has evolved compared to conventional cars in recent years

Today’s electric cars have quite a range and have become a serious alternative to combustion engine vehicles, especially for city dwellers. Progress over the last 10 years has been substantial. In 2010, the average range of electric cars was 127 …

Bruce Willis could continue to “act” in movies and commercials: in what form, how technology lends a hand

The relatively recent announcement of Bruce Willis’s retirement from the film world saddened many fans, but thanks to technology, they could continue to see the actor in movies going forward. Last year, the actor’s “digital clone” appeared in a Russian …

Truss acknowledges errors in presentation of tax cut plan but defends decision

UK Prime Minister Liz Truss has acknowledged Sunday that her cabinet mismanaged the announcement of her new tax cuts program that has triggered one of the most difficult weeks for British markets in recent months. “I recognize that we should …

Japanese gaming giant Sega to launch its first game on blockchain

Sega, one of Japan’s largest gaming companies, has announced that it will launch its first blockchain game in collaboration with Double Jump Tokyo, another Japanese development company. The game, which is based on Sega’s Sangokushi Taisen franchise, will be built …

92 killed in Iran veil revolt, NGO says

At least 92 people have died in the recent protests triggered in Iran following the death of a young Kurdish-Iranian woman, Mahsa Amini, arrested by the Morality Police for not wearing the veil properly, according to the latest balance sheet …

Ukraine gets system from Germany that can stop even a nuclear attack

Germany has announced it will deliver a highly advanced anti-aircraft system to Ukraine in “a few days”. The platform can help Kiev destroy hundreds of Iranian-made drones bought by Russia for the war, but can also intercept Kalibr and Iskander …

Elvis could go the way of the Moulin Rouge: what director Baz Luhrmann had to say about it

Director Baz Luhrmann, whose 2001 film Moulin Rouge! became a hit Broadway musical in 2018, has said his 2022 biopic starring Elvis Presley could “suffer” a similar fate. “All my shows could naturally become musicals,” Luhrmann said, asked by a …

UK Chancellor of the Exchequer called in for investigation after private party with vulture fund managers

The new British Chancellor of the Exchequer, Kwasi Kwarteng, has been the target of criticism and even a request for an investigation after it emerged that he was at a private party with investment fund or vulture fund managers before …