Lebanese security forces lash out at coffin-bearing protesters trying to force way into minister’s home (VIDEOS)
Riot police in Beirut have cracked down on protesters laying coffins outside the home of…More
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Covid Delta variant makes up 100% of cases in Portugal’s tourist hotspot Algarve and capital Lisbon, health officials say
Portugal’s National Health Institute has released new data showing the Delta coronavirus variant now accounts…More
COVAX struggling to hit targets as countries, including members, competing with initiative for Covid-19 vaccines, says WTO boss
The head of the World Trade Organization (WTO) has said the COVAX vaccine-sharing program is…More
Covid-19 vaccine misinformation being spread easily via TikTok Sounds, targets people of color – UK think tank
A London-based think tank has said that TikTok is being used to distribute and promote…More
Germany will not make Covid jabs mandatory, Merkel confirms, with voluntary vaccination held up as way forward
Chancellor Angela Merkel has announced that Covid jabs will not be mandatory in Germany, not…More
Over 160 unmarked graves found on island where infamous residential school branded ‘Canada’s Alcatraz’ stood – indigenous group
In the fourth such discovery in recent months, a Canadian indigenous group has said it…More
Lufthansa introduces gender-neutral in-flight greetings, replaces ‘ladies and gentlemen’ with ‘dear guests’
German airline Lufthansa will scrap the traditional “ladies and gentlemen” greeting to passengers in favor…More
J&J’s single-shot Covid-19 vaccine reviewed by EU’s medicines agency over rare nerve disorder after US reports one death
The EU’s medicines agency has once again opened a review into the safety of the…More
France slaps Google with ‘biggest fine ever’ of €500 million for failing to comply with copyright rules
US internet giant Google is facing its largest fine ever, €500 million euros from the…More
‘Not in a state of emergency’: South African defense minister says troops deployed amid widespread rioting following Zuma’s arrest
The South African defense minister has said that, while the country may be in a…More