As Taliban runs riot in Afghanistan, new commander of withdrawing US & NATO troops vows to support ‘abandoned’ Afghan forces
The commander of US and NATO forces in Afghanistan has stepped down, and his Florida-based…More
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Deadly blaze at Iraqi hospital’s Covid-19 ward kills dozes (VIDEOS)
A hospital fire has broken out in the southern Iraq city of Nasiriyah, reportedly killing…More
Cuban FM claims US-backed ‘mercenaries’ stoked unrest ahead of protests disguised as cry for help
Cuba’s Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez has denounced the weekend’s protests as a “systemic provocation” by…More
Macron delivers bad news to France: Vaccine passports, mandatory shots for health workers, AND unpopular pension reform
French President Emmanuel Macron has told his citizens that they’ll need to be vaccinated to…More
Turn down the music & slow your treadmill! Seoul introduces bizarre Covid-19 measures to combat virus surge
South Koreans living in the Greater Seoul area have been asked to slow their roll…More
‘An evidence-free zone’: WHO chief scientist warns against ‘mixing and matching’ coronavirus vaccines
World Health Organization Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan has warned people away from combining different Covid-19…More
1 in 10 people malnourished in 2020, UN says, with pandemic stalling chances of eradicating world hunger by 2030
A United Nations (UN) report has revealed how the Covid-19 pandemic has exacerbated world hunger,…More
South Africa deploys military to two provinces amid looting and violence after ex-president Zuma’s jailing
The South African military has deployed forces in two provinces following violence and looting that…More
Cuba’s president blames Washington for protests, says US sanctions responsible for shortages and ‘social unrest’
The Cuban president has hit out at the US, alleging it played a considerable role…More
Over half of world’s urban greenhouse gas emissions produced by just 25 megacities, with Asian metropolises topping list
A new study looking at the greenhouse gases emitted by major cities around the world…More