Covid-19 variant detected in United Kingdom may be more deadly
Chief government scientist Patrick Vallance said the new variant could be 30-40pc more deadly for some age groups, alt... …
Ever treaty to ban nuclear weapons enters into force
In a video message, UN Under-Secretary-General and High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Nakamitsu Izumi said the ... …
Hong Kong orders thousands to stay home in two-day virus lockdown
Hong Kong has been grappling to contain a fresh wave of the coronavirus since November. Residents queue up for mand... …
National Guard members will be in Washington to assist with inauguration efforts
The Pentagon on Friday authorized as many as 25,000 National Guardsmen to support federal law enforcement during the ina... …
Efforts to Rescue Trapped Workers in Chinese Mine Intensifies
Workers trapped in a gold mine in China since January 10 may have to wait another 15 days before they can be rescued bec... …
Fauci warns COVID-19 mutations could lead to faster virus spread
Thursday was Fauci's first appearance at a White House press briefing under the Biden administration. Fauci, director ... …
National Guard Members Killed After Helicopter Crashes in New York Farmer's Field
The UH-60, which has been used by the USA military for over 40 years, plays numerous roles, including air-assault and me... …
India government offers to suspend new farm laws for 18 months
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday announced job for a member of the family of each farmer from the state w... …
Lil Wayne Thanks Trump for Pardon
Recall that the 38- year- old rapper, had not yet been sentenced, after pleading guilty in December for carrying a loa... …
Israeli Strikes Kill 4 Civilians in Syria
Syrian state media said four civilians were killed in the strikes . The civilians killed were a family of four: a mot... …
Trump impeachment trial to begin week of Feb 8
Pelosi said it would be "harmful to unity" to forget that "people died here on January 6, the attempt to undermine our... …
Dog spent days outside Turkish hospital waiting for owner
A security guard told Turkish news outlet DHA that "she comes every day around 9 a.m. and waits until nightfall". "S... …
Twitter bans suspect Iran account after post threatens Trump
Twitter suspended one of several accounts linked to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei after it tweeted the same image, telling FO... …
African Minister dies of Covid-related complications
Our thoughts and prayers are with his family at this time of loss. Minister Mthembu contributed immensely to the liberat... …
Baby Blimp will live on as a legacy for Trump
The Museum of London said Monday that it had added the giant balloon - which depicts Trump as a screaming orange-co... …
US Congress moves towards approving Biden's defence secretary pick Lloyd Austin
The full Senate is expected to confirm Austin to be the defense secretary following the waiver votes. Lawmakers from b... …
Johnson says evidence UK virus strain more deadly
The chief scientific adviser Sir Patrick Vallance said the Brazilian and South African coronavirus variants are of mor... …
Frigid temps this weekend; tracking possible snow for early next week
Saturday and lasts until midnight. Up to 5 inches of snow could fall in places such as Marshall and Worthington and coun... …
Macron urged to set up ‘truth commission on Algeria abuses
The report said its objective was to achieve a "reconciliation of memories between France and Algeria", two countries di... …
Republican congresswoman files articles of impeachment on President Joe Biden
But now that Joe Biden has taken over the Office of the United States President, Republicans want to make it about the... …
