Tehran sanctions US ambassador to Yemen in tit-for-tat move after Washington blacklisted Iranian envoy to Houthis
Iran has announced sanctions against the US ambassador to Yemen, Christopher Henzel, in retaliation for…More
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Canada 2nd in world to greenlight Pfizer’s Covid vaccine, roll-out could start next week
The coronavirus vaccine developed by Pfizer-BioNTech has been approved in Canada, the second country to…More
JK Rowling calls for civility in trans debate after ‘heart-breaking’ letters from women who regret irreversible surgery
Harry Potter author JK Rowling has appealed for an end to the “climate of fear”…More
Hungary and Poland accept German EU budget proposal after rule of law standoff – reports
Hungary and Poland have reached a compromise with Germany to end their standoff with the…More
Turkey’s Erdogan brushes off threats of EU sanctions, says Brussels ‘never honest’ with Ankara
Any potential economic sanctions the EU might impose on Turkey do not concern the country…More
Member states must ‘urgently’ adopt plan to remove terrorist content online amid ‘real and present danger’ – EU
The EU Commission has called on member states to adopt “as a matter of urgency”…More
Rich countries ‘hoarding’ Covid-19 vaccine doses, threatening to leave poor nations severely short – Amnesty International
Human rights group Amnesty International has warned that only one in 10 people in poor…More
EU medicines regulator EMA ‘targeted in cyberattack’
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) said on Thursday that it had been targeted in a…More
Black holes can grow ‘hair’ when spinning fast enough in dramatic extension of Einstein’s theory of gravity
An international team of scientists has found that black holes can grow hair-like structures if…More
Explosions rock Iraqi oilfield, oil ministry says it was a ‘terrorist attack’ (PHOTOS)
Iraq’s Ministry of Oil has confirmed reports of explosions at two oil wells in the…More