Wokestradamus? Parody Twitter account ‘Titania McGrath’ perfectly predicted the latest social justice battles
In a bizarre case of life imitating art, a parody Twitter account making fun of…More
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Bugs for the poor, lab steaks for the rich? Vat-grown chicken meat makes debut in first-ever sale at posh Singapore restaurant
Commercial cultured meat has made its global market debut after climate-conscious teens got served premium-priced…More
Men & women in Panama obliged to do Christmas shopping ON DIFFERENT DAYS, officials announce, amid complaints over trans rights
Panama is about to reinstate nationwide movement restrictions by ordering men and women to do…More
Less than 25% of Israelis prepared to take Covid-19 jab immediately, poll shows, as country heads for mass-vaccination campaign
Israeli citizens have demonstrated great mistrust towards the immunization campaign against coronavirus, scheduled to kick…More
Stay home for Christmas despite your FOMO, as ‘few more months of sacrifice’ lie ahead, WHO’s top official in Europe urges
The World Health Organization’s director for Europe has asked people to avoid large gatherings during…More
GoFundMe fined €1.5 mn by Italian watchdog for deceptive fees and commissions on crowdfunding donations
US crowdfunding platform GoFundMe was handed down a hefty fine by the Italian competition regulator,…More
Former head of Aussie military insists top brass responsible for alleged Afghan war crimes after report absolves them
Australia’s military leadership is responsible for any crimes committed by its troops in Afghanistan, the…More
Multiple rockets fired at major US airbase in Afghanistan – officials
At least five unguided projectiles have been fired at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, a…More
Biden ignores calls from Venezuela’s self-styled president Guaido, eyes talks with Maduro – reports
The Biden administration has reportedly been refusing to talk to Juan Guaido, the man the…More
Mask warning: don’t get lax because you’re vaccinated against Covid-19, say China’s health authorities
China will vaccinate high-risk groups of its population against coronavirus throughout the winter, the country’s…More