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2020w8

17.02.2020 : NASA astronaut, Christina Koch, returns to earth after spending a record breaking 328 days in space (ISS). 18.02.2020 : Reports about Antarctica temperatures breaking a new record, as warm as 20C degrees. Last weekend in Munich was also ~20C ! 19.02.2020 : Brain surgery by a British doctor for removing a tumour from a patient's brain, who is an orchestra violinist, went to another level today! The patient was woken up from anastesia in the middle of the surgery to play the violin, making sure the parts being removed from the tumour are not affecting her brain abilities. She was asked to continue playing while the doctors were removing the last parts. 20.02.2020 : a 43 year old german man with a "deeply racist mentality" is responsible for shootings at two hookah bars overnight in the town of Hanau near Frankfurt - Germany. Killing at least 8 foreigners of Turkish, Kurdish, Bulgarian, Bosnian & North African backgrounds. The man was later found dead ...
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2020w7

10.02.2020 : The Oscars this year are making history, for the first time ever, the movie that collected the highest number of Oscars is not English speaking! It was the Korean film "parasit" that collected 4 Oscars this year. 11.02.2020 : a snow coat covering the Iraqi capital Baghdad! A city that is known for it's hot weather as its located on the edges of the desert and has an attitude of only 40m above sea level. The last time this happened was in 1918, and ever since then our snowed lightly only in 2008 winter. 12.02.2020 : protests go violent again un Beirut, Lebanon. As the parliament is gathering for a confidence vote for a newly formed government by Hassan Diab. 13.02.2020 : a scandal news pops up confirming that US & German intelligence has used Swiss firm Crypto AG, which supplied encoding devices to more than 120 governments from the Cold War era up to the 2000s, to spy on those governments through Crypto's devices. Bringing up again also the ques...
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2020w6

03.02.2020 : Despite many things happening world wide for sure today.. the super bowl fever is hitting all over the news, not only sports news. In a sign of how commercial this thing actually became! 04.02.2020 : Dramatic state of the union address by US president Trump, as he is done with the speech he ignored shaking hands with the house of representatives speaker who then shridded his speech copy. The tension between them is due to the impeachment, as she participated in leading that. 05.02.2020 : AFD extreme right party is in a german state government for the 1st time! As it backed FDP's candidate in Thuringia. The Left party has months struggling to form a coalition with the SPD and the Green party. After a lot of protracted wrangling since October 2019, the three parties had finally signed an agreement to rule together on Tuesday evening. It was expected that lawmakers in Thuringia's parliament would elect the Left party incumbent, Bodo Ramelow, without much fanf...
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2020w5

27.01.2020 : Chinese city Wuhan turns into a "ghost town", as authorities are making the city a big quarantine and limiting people from moving except for emergencies. 28.01.2020 : the 1st case of the Corona virus in Germany discovered in Starnberg near Munich, patient is in stable condition. US president Donald Trump has announced a "2 state Israeli-Palestinian peace deal" along with Israel's prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and in the presence of his opposition leader, Benny Gantz! Named "peace for prosperity plan", and known in the media as the deal of the century, the deal acknowledges and documents the current state on the ground, meaning : Jerusalem as the unified capital of Israel, all settlements in the west bank & the western Jordan valley are declared official Israel state territory, & the rest of west bank as Palestinian territory connected with highways & bridges, also connected to gaza with a highway tunnel, & an indu...
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2020w4

20.01.2020 : A new sars-like Corona virus pops up in China! Believed to have came out of Wuhan's fish market! It has spreading in multiple cities with 100s infected and a handful of deaths. Airports in Asia & other countries start screening passengers coming from China. 21.01.2020 : Investigations start regarding the phone of Amazon's founder, Jeff Bezos, being hacked after receiving a "video" via WhatsApp from Saudi crown prince Muhammad bin Salman! Bezos is also the owner of the Washington post, which hosted saudi journalist Khashegji, who was killed 1 year ago in the saudi consulate in Istanbul. 22.01.2020 : Greece has elected its 1st female president! Katerina sakellaropoulou. 23.01.2020 : Lufthansa Airbus a380 plane heading from Munich to Miami (LH460) returns back over the Atlantic declaring an emergency after smoke detectors in the cargo area went on, planning to land in Paris. The crew triggered the fire extinguisher in the cargo area and the plane u...
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2020w3

13.1.2020 : Australia's prime minister, Scott Morrison, under massive public critics to his reaction to the Australia fires. Including a secret Christmas vacation to Hawaii. "Has got to go" is the motto of the campaign. 14.1.2020 : Pope Francis assigns a woman to the position of Vaticans secretary of state. Di Giovanni is the 1st woman leading this most important position in the Vatican. 15.1.2020 : US army dumps 10,000s of tons of sand on Florida beaches, in an attempt to widen the beach in and near Miami from raising sea/ocean level. 16.1.2020 : Celebrations in Australia after rain coming in some parts of the country, helping turn off ongoing fires and cooling down the temperatures. 17.1.2020 : Thousands of farmers have taken the streets in cities across Germany, including Berlin, towards which many farmers drove with their tractors from southern Germany, to protest new environmental regulations with more restrictions on animal welfare, pesticides, & soil. ...
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2020w2

6.1.2020 : A peaceful sunny Monday here in Bavaria, where it's a public holiday due to the religious occasion, drei Könige! 7.1.2020 : 50 people die in iran due to a mass crowding accident during the public funeral of General Soleimani killed by a US airstrike several days back! At night Iran attacks a US military base in Iraq as a reply! US army reports no casualties.  8.1.2020 : Iran again in the news today in the early morning! after Ukrainian airlines flight PS752 crashed 3 mins after take off from Tehran airport, all 170+ passengers on board of this 3 year old 737-800 reported dead. Video footage showing plane in flames just before the crash.  9.1.2020 : Megan & Herry, the dutchess and Duke of Sussex (UK) step back from their royal responsibilities & become "independent". 10.1.2020 : Sultan Qabous of Oman dies. 11.1.2020 : Iranian president & Iranian guard commander recognised that Ukrainian PS752 was shutdown by "human mistake" of iranian...
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