WHO & leaders of 23 countries advocate global treaty to tackle future Covid-style health emergencies
Leaders of 23 countries and the World Health Organization (WHO) have backed the idea of…More
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Activists fill Myanmar streets with rubbish in anti-coup ‘garbage strike’ (PHOTOS)
Protesters across Myanmar have covered city streets with rubbish as they launch a “garbage strike,”…More
Introducing ‘Vaxzevria’: AstraZeneca renames Covid vaccine as firm fights off controversy over drug
AstraZeneca has renamed its Covid-19 vaccine, a move that coincides with the company’s struggle to…More
Syrian President Assad and wife recover from coronavirus
Syrian President Bashar Assad and his wife Asma have successfully recovered from Covid-19, Syrian state…More
Iran seemingly rejects new reported nuclear proposal from Biden… before US even formally proposes it
Iran has signaled that it will not scale down its nuclear program until Washington removes…More
Canada halts AstraZeneca vaccine roll-out for people under 55, citing ‘substantial uncertainty’ amid blood clot concerns
Canada has suspended its use of AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine for those younger than 55, pointing…More
US offers $10 MILLION reward for info on Hezbollah operative convicted of former Lebanese PM’s assassination
The US State Department has pledged a $10 million reward for information on a Hezbollah…More
Brazil’s foreign and defense ministers resign amid coronavirus surge and US pressure – reports
Two key members of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s cabinet have resigned. Defense Minister Fernando Azevedo…More
Vaccination reduces risk of onward Covid-19 transmission, while reinfections are rare – ECDC technical review
People who have been vaccinated against Covid-19 pose a lower risk of passing the virus…More
Pope sends Julian Assange personal message to his jail cell, partner says
Pope Francis has conveyed a personal message to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who remains incarcerated…More