US anti-ISIS chief says his goal in Syria is to create a ‘quagmire’ for Russia, not battle terrorism
James Jeffrey, the US special envoy for Syria and defeating the Islamic State, has made…More
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Slack goes down GLOBALLY, crippling remote work amid Covid-19 pandemic
The chat application and virtual workplace Slack has gone dark, experiencing a major outage worldwide…More
New study says herd immunity is a myth and countries relying on it, including Sweden, chose the wrong strategy
Herd immunity may be an unrealistic tactic for dealing with Covid-19, new research has warned,…More
‘Europe needs a break’: EU may open borders closed by Covid-19 lockdowns for tourism as industry faces ‘grave danger’
The European Union is considering opening borders for tourists as part of a plan to…More
Android apps with more than 4.2 BILLION downloads leaked user data through Google’s Firebase – study
Some 24,000 Android applications have been leaking sensitive data – including mobile phone numbers and…More
Canada teams up with Chinese scientists to co-produce potential Covid-19 vaccine and test it on humans
The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) has struck a deal with a Chinese biotechnology…More
‘Current health crisis revealed ideological bankruptcy of our leaders’: Marine Le Pen slams govt as France eases quarantine
The head of the French right-wing opposition party National Rally, Marine Le Pen, has blasted…More
‘I said I was trans and was prescribed hormones that day’: De-transitioner opens up about the ease of getting body-altering drugs
Prescriptions of hormones are on the rise as more people come out as transgender, but…More
‘It couldn’t have happened,’ says head of Chinese lab accused by US of leaking Covid-19
A Chinese virologist in charge of the lab pinpointed by US officials as the likely…More
China to test ENTIRE POPULATION of Wuhan for Covid-19 after disease reemerges
Chinese authorities plan to test all of Wuhan’s 11 million residents for Covid-19 in a…More