Reuters, Mexico City :Mexican authorities said they are studying the case of a 32-year-old female doctor who was hospitalized after receiving the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.The doctor, whose name has not been released, was admitted...
Reuters :US Senator Ted Cruz on Saturday said he will spearhead a drive by nearly a dozen Republican senators to challenge President-elect Joe Biden’s victory when Electoral College results are tallied in Congress on...
Reuters, Baghdad :Tens of thousands of supporters of Iranian-backed Iraqi paramilitary groups chanted anti-American slogans in central Baghdad on Sunday to mark the anniversary of the U.S. killing of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani and...
Reuters :The number of people killed in large commercial airplane crashes rose in 2020 to 299 worldwide, even as the number of crashes fell by more than 50%, a Dutch consulting firm said on...
BBC Online :Iran intends to start enriching uranium to 20% purity, the UN’s atomic watchdog says – its most significant breach of an international nuclear deal so far.This remains short of the 90% required...
Reuters :French police shut down on Saturday a huge party in northwestern France that had been underway since New Year’s Eve in defiance of a curfew and coronavirus restrictions on large gatherings.About 2,500 people...
Reuters :An Afghan journalist was shot dead in a car ambush in the central province of Ghor, the fifth media professional to be killed in the country in two months, officials said on Saturday.Bismellah...
AFP :A Uighur Muslim doctor has been jailed on terrorism charges, Beijing confirmed, after her family told US politicians she had been sentenced to 20 years, reports AFP.Gulshan Abbas vanished into detention two years...
Gulf News :Saudi authorities have allowed worshippers to perform prayers on the roof of the Prophet Mosque in the holy city of Medina, according to a report published in the Gulf News on Saturday...
AFP :British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s father Stanley Johnson confirmed plans on Thursday (Dec 31) to seek French citizenship as the free movement of Britons in the EU comes to an end under the...
AP, South Sudan :On a scrap of land surrounded by flooding in South Sudan, families drink and bathe from the waters that swept away latrines and continue to rise.Some 1 million people in the...
Reuters :Insurgents from western Myanmar on Friday released three ruling party politicians who had been kidnapped from conflict-torn Rakhine state, a spokesman for the insurgent group said, calling it a goodwill gesture to build...
