Beijing alerts Mekong River neighbors to restricted waterflow amid dam maintenance, as experts cry foul over late warning
China has warned other states along the Mekong River that maintenance works on a hydroelectric…More
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Sudan says it has signed US ‘Abraham Accords’ in major step to become latest Arab nation normalizing ties with Israel
The US and Sudan have signed an agreement known as the ‘Abraham Accords’, paving the…More
Judge’s denial of Assange bail ‘unfair & illogical,’ no reason to keep him behind bars – WikiLeaks editor-in-chief
It makes absolutely “no sense” to keep Julian Assange locked up any longer, WikiLeaks editor-in-chief…More
Failing upwards: 5 ways governments couldn’t have handled the Covid-19 pandemic worse
Whether it’s enforced isolation, risking the lives of the elderly, exercise prohibition, or PPE pollution,…More
New study highlights MAJOR issue in scientific publishing, as old paper continues to be cited… despite being RETRACTED 11 yrs ago
A new study has found that a clinical trial report was still being cited some…More
‘We’re nothing like the rest of the world’: Australian disease physician says they ‘certainly don’t want to rush’ Covid vaccine
An Australian infectious disease physician shot down calls for the country to roll out a…More
‘We cannot sit back and hope’: German govt to introduce law forcing companies to appoint more women to boards
Listed companies with three or more executives will have to appoint at least one woman…More
North Korea’s Kim admits economic failure at party congress, blames ‘a series of the worst of worst unprecedented crises’
Speaking at the ruling party’s first congress since 2016, Kim Jong-un says his economic development…More
EU medicines regulator approves Moderna Covid-19 vaccination
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has approved the Covid-19 vaccine developed by US biotech company…More
Time to change? Mixed response after German officials cheer diversity campaign to give names of migrant origin to weather events
The German migration agency has praised a campaign to showcase ethnic diversity by giving names…More