Almost 25% of Covid cases in Belgium are more transmissible Delta variant, virologist reveals
The Delta variant is responsible for almost a quarter of Covid cases in Belgium, following…More
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Palestinian kids’ book author accused of anti-Semitism after complaints cost black Jewish diversity chief her job
A statement condemning anti-Semitism, which was released by a children’s book non-profit, triggered a conflict…More
Saudi Arabia thwarts attempt to smuggle 4.5 million amphetamine pills inside crates of oranges
Saudi authorities have announced that customs officials halted an attempt to illegally import more than…More
Another batch of Moderna vaccines delivered to Taiwan as Covid-19 inoculation program lags
The Taiwanese inoculation campaign has received another boost after a further 410,000 shots were delivered…More
Toulouse slams ‘cancel culture’ and shoots down French feminists’ request to ban exhibition of ’70s ‘porno chic’ photographer
The southern French city of Toulouse has refused to cancel an exhibition of a famed…More
Proportion of Germans jabbed with first Covid vaccine dose on par with Americans, German health minister says
Germany’s vaccination campaign has caught such momentum that the proportion of the German population receiving…More
China wins fight against malaria, completely ridding country of disease after 70-year campaign
The World Health Organization (WHO) has congratulated China and awarded the Asian nation with a…More
Space communism? Chinese astronauts celebrate 100-year anniversary of CPC from orbit
The first three astronauts to be stationed on China’s new Tiangong Space Station wished the…More
Army to be deployed in Bangladesh to enforce strict Covid-19 lockdown
The government of Bangladesh has said it would be deploying the country’s armed forces alongside…More
North Korea admits it’s facing ‘great crisis’ amid Covid-19 pandemic as Kim Jong-un dismisses party officials for neglect of duty
Kim Jong-un has revealed that North Korea is facing a “great crisis,” as he dismisses…More