‘Massive explosion’ reported in Tehran, fire department on the scene
A ‘loud explosion’ was heard in Tehran, Iranian news media and witnesses report, with purported…More
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French healthcare regulator recommends mandatory Covid-19 vaccinations for frontline workers
Vaccinations should be made mandatory for all medical staff and other workers who have contact…More
Netherlands reimposes Covid-19 measures over rise in cases just weeks after lifting restrictions
The Netherlands is reintroducing Covid-19 restrictions for nightclubs, restaurants and music festivals in response to…More
Macron announces French bases in Mali to begin closing in coming months amid restructuring of Sahel mission
President Emmanuel Macron has said France will start closing its bases in northern Mali before…More
Speed limit to be reduced to that of horse wagon in almost ALL Paris streets in bid to make city greener
Nearly all streets in the French capital will have a speed limit of 30 kph…More
Beirut port blast investigator denied request to question Lebanon security chief over devastating explosion
A request by the lead investigator into the explosion in the Port of Beirut last…More
Giant panda no longer on ‘endangered’ species list as wildlife conditions improve – China’s top conservation official
The giant panda has been moved one level up on China’s extinction threat scale due…More
‘Pretty embarrassing’: Australia environment minister draws flak after stating she will challenge coal mine expansion court ruling
Australia’s environment minister has come under fire for announcing her intent to appeal a court…More
Europe’s drug regulator urges heart condition to be added to list of potential side effects of mRNA Covid vaccines
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has found a link connecting mRNA vaccines, such as Pfizer…More
Israeli company to pay transgender woman $10k after pharmacist referred to her as male
A court in Tel Aviv has made a “precedent-setting” ruling ordering a transsexual woman to…More