Australia’s Byron Bay plunged into lockdown, officials fear Covid has spread from Sydney
Australian officials extended coronavirus restrictions to the coastal region of Byron Bay on Monday morning,…More
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‘Code red’: UN issues dire warning about climate change, pinning blame ‘unequivocally’ on humans
The United Nations has warned there is increasing evidence that climate change is already delivering…More
Australia gives conditional green light to Covid Moderna vaccine with first million doses arriving next month
Australia’s pharmaceutical body has granted Moderna’s Covid vaccine conditional approval for use in the country…More
Anti-Semitic incidents prevalent during lockdown protests in Germany – study
More than 500 anti-Semitic incidents have been linked to the Covid-19 pandemic in Germany, during…More
More than 80,000 people evacuated from China’s Sichuan province as extreme rains trigger floods
More than 80,000 people have been evacuated from their homes by the authorities as Sichuan…More
China’s Wuhan completes citywide Covid-19 testing in SIX days, finds 37 cases & 41 asymptomatic carriers among 12mn residents
The city of Wuhan has tested virtually every resident, except for children under six and…More
IDF to call up only vaccinated & recovered reservists as 60%-immunized Israel reintroduces full Green Pass restrictions
Amid a surge of Covid-19 cases in Israel, including within the military, the IDF said…More
UK Special Forces team allegedly deployed to Yemen to hunt suspects in Mercer Street tanker attack
A Special Air Service (SAS) team has arrived in Yemen to hunt down those allegedly…More
Iranian President Raisi gets jab of homegrown Covid-19 vaccine as daily coronavirus deaths exceed 500
Iran’s newly sworn-in President Ebrahim Raisi was vaccinated with a locally developed Covid-19 vaccine on…More
Taliban overruns most of Kunduz as Afghan military clings to strategic city’s airport – reports
Taliban militants have captured another provincial capital, Sar-e Pul, and most of the fifth-largest city…More