Taliban rejects President Ghani’s offer to shift talks venue from Doha to Kabul
Author: Tue, 2020-12-22 03:57 KABUL: The Afghan Taliban has called on US President-elect Joe Biden to abide by the landmark accord which the outgoing...
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Tesla stock slides on first day in S&P 500
So much for Tesla getting a bump on its first official day in the S&P 500.
Apple’s supply chain woes are adding up in Asia
Apple has placed a second major supplier in Asia on probation after finding that the company delayed payments to workers — a breach that...
What was the Star of Bethlehem?
According to the New Testament, the Star of Bethlehem led the three wise men to Jesus’ birth. Here are a few theories about what...
Is the new UK coronavirus variant more contagious?
The variant has a mutation that may make the virus “sticker” or allow it to bind more tightly to human cells.
Could the Christmas Star visible tonight actually be the Star of Bethlehem?
Did the biblical “Star of Bethlehem” come back in 2020? It wouldn’t be crazy to think so. But it’s not the only possibility.
Two guilty in UK over Vietnamese migrant deaths
Author: Callum PATON | AFP ID: 1608570961811728900 Mon, 2020-12-21 15:28 LONDON: Two people were found guilty on Monday of manslaughter and people smuggling over...
Biden receives COVID-19 vaccine live on TV
Mon, 2020-12-21 23:27 Newark, DELAWARE: US President-elect Joe Biden received a COVID-19 vaccine live on television Monday in a campaign to boost Americans’ confidence...
Exquisitely-preserved wolf pup mummy discovered in Yukon permafrost
A wolf pup mummy, perfectly preserved in permafrost for 57,000 years, is finally giving up some of its secrets.
Mummified baboons may identify lost land of Punt, ancient Egypt’s trading partner
Ancient Egyptians got those baboons from somewhere.
When the rains fail: Preparing for drought in Central America 
‘Here, you can eat until you’re full’: Oleshky evacuees savour first proper meals in years 
COP31: National Oil Companies Must Lead Global Shift Away from Fossil Fuels, Says NRGI Expert 
COP31: Climate finance falls short as calls grow for polluters to pay