1,800-year-old altar to pagan god Pan hidden in a Byzantine church
Archaeologists in Israel have found an ancient altar to Pan that was repurposed as a brick in a church wall.
A Canadian man drives a stranded American family 1,000 miles to Alaska
There’s nice, and then there’s Canadian-nice, which sometimes involves driving a total stranger, her two kids, a pair of elderly dogs and a cat...
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This COVID-19 pandemic timeline shows how fast the coronavirus took over our lives
Few people noticed on New Year’s Eve last year when China reported a mystery illness to the World Health Organization. But soon, the never-before-seen...
NEW YORK, Dec 11 (IPS) – Branko Milanovi? is a visiting professor at the City University of New York. Prior to that, he was,...
Womens Bodies, COVID-19 and Male Chauvinism
STOCKHOLM / ROME, Dec 11 (IPS) – COVID-19 has in some nations been converted into a noxious, political issue. One of many worrying examples...
NEW ORLEANS, US, Dec 11 (IPS) – When I contracted Ebola virus disease in August 2014 while working as a medical doctor in a...
Suicide bomb in Russia’s North Caucasus injures six police
Fri, 2020-12-11 13:10 MOSCOW: Six law enforcement officers were wounded on Friday when a man they were trying to arrest blew himself up in...
Any vaccine adverse effects up to national agencies to review: WHO
Author: Reuters ID: 1607688055068204700 Fri, 2020-12-11 11:57 GENEVA: Any adverse effects from COVID-19 vaccines are for national authorities to review, the World Health Organization...
Brexit sends ripples of uncertainty down France’s coast
Author: AP ID: 1607697497489000600 Fri, 2020-12-11 14:09 BOULOGNE-SUR-MER, France: Long lines of trucks carrying stockpiles for British companies jam the highways leading to France’s...
UN report warns of reprisals against those who collaborate in defence of human rights 
Gaza: At least 20 killed in deadly building collapse, search for survivors continues 
Security Council LIVE: ‘Being a woman is a crime in Afghanistan,’ civil society briefer declares 
AI, climate and conflicts top Guterres’s agenda ahead of General Assembly