Mexicans making medical supplies for US fear Covid-19 risk
Already working under poor labor conditions, employees at Mexican factories manufacturing US-bound medical supplies say the coronavirus pandemic has made things even worse. CNN’s...
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Germany brings home 3 women, 12 kids from camps in Syria
Author: Sun, 2020-12-20 18:55 BERLIN: Germany has organized the return of three women and 12 children from camps in northeastern Syria for humanitarian reasons,...
WHO Europe urges stronger action to contain new virus strain
Author: AFP ID: 1608488996204766100 Sun, 2020-12-20 17:11 COPENHAGEN: The World Health Organization is calling on its members in Europe to step up measures against...
Chilean president handed $3,500 fine for mask-less selfie with stranger on beach
Chilean President Sebastian Pinera was slapped with a $3,500 fine on Friday after posing for a selfie on the beach with a bystander without...
The many U-turns of Boris Johnson
Prime Minister Boris Johnson surprised the United Kingdom this weekend by announcing tough new coronavirus restrictions in some areas just days after saying such...
Our galaxy’s supermassive black hole is closer to Earth than we thought
The supermassive black hole hiding in the center of our galaxy is much closer to Earth, about 2,000 light-years closer, than scientists thought.
Alien hunters detect mystery signal coming from the closest star system
Astronomers hunting for radio signals from alien civilizations have reportedly detected an “intriguing signal” from the direction of Proxima Centauri, the nearest star system...
Large car bomb kills several in Afghan capital
Author: AP ID: 1608460932482523500 Sun, 2020-12-20 10:34 KABUL: A car bomb blast that rocked Afghanistan’s capital Sunday morning killed at least nine people, according...
Germany may suspend UK, South Africa flights over virus fears
Sun, 2020-12-20 13:42 Germany is considering banning flights from Britain and South Africa to prevent the spread of new, more infectious coronavirus strain circulating...
Concern among Muslims over halal status of COVID-19 vaccine
Author: Sun, 2020-12-20 12:44 JAKARTA: In October, Indonesian diplomats and Muslim clerics stepped off a plane in China. While the diplomats were there to...
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