Tribal elders secure month-long ceasefire between Taliban and Afghan government after international mediators fail
Afghan tribal elders have successfully negotiated a ceasefire between Taliban fighters and the country’s government,…More
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‘Plenty of vaccines from East & West’: Hungary opts out of EU’s new Covid-19 jab deal securing 1.8 billion Pfizer shots for bloc
Hungary has become the only country in the European Union to opt out of the…More
Mix and match your jabs: South Korea kicks off trial mixing AstraZeneca and Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines
South Korea has announced that it will begin a clinical trial into mixing doses of…More
Toying with identity? Lego unveils ‘LGBTQIA+’ rainbow-themed set designed to ‘celebrate everyone’
Lego has joined the growing roster of woke toy companies with a new buildable display…More
Israel says Hamas endangering Palestinians as IDF posts video showing militants’ rocket misfiring and landing in Gaza
The Israel Defense Forces has laid some of the blame for the death and destruction…More
German army officer who posed as Syrian refugee on trial for planning attack on politicians
A young man who served in the German army has gone on trial for planning…More
Polish practice of secondment of judges incompatible with European treaties – Advocate-General of top EU court
The advocate-general of the EU’s Court of Justice has said the Polish practice that allows…More
Child suicide attempts increased by up to 200% during pandemic in Canada, warn charities & hospitals
The number of young people in Canada who attempted suicide increased by 100 to 200%…More
Victims of rupture-prone fraudulent PIP breast implants deserve compensation, French court rules
A German firm that certified substandard PIP breast implants must pay damages to victims of…More
Current Chinese vaccines effective against Indian Covid-19 variants, says Beijing disease control center
The Chinese Center for Disease Control has said it is confident that its vaccines, which…More