Month: December 2020

Read More Situation remains severe as second vaccine distribution starts New surgeon general: most Americans may have to wait till fall ‘Congress is not going to be the Grinch’: Covid relief bill close Workers began processing shipments of the second US Covid-19 vaccine on Sunday, but across the country the situation remained severe. Related: Two…

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Read More Met Office predicts a ‘seasonal feel’ to the weather after a rainy start to the week Those dreaming of a white Christmas will be left further disappointed this year after the Met Office forecast no more than frosty conditions for the UK. Temperatures across most of the country will stay in mid-single figures…

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Read More Caroline Biden’s arraignment was one day after 3 November’s presidential election Caroline Biden’s arraignment was one day after 3 November’s presidential election

Read MoreAll those who died in the Addis Ababa blast were homeless, police say, and five others were wounded.All those who died in the Addis Ababa blast were homeless, police say, and five others were wounded.

Read MoreThree of the women are under investigation for allegedly belonging to the Islamic State (IS) group.Three of the women are under investigation for allegedly belonging to the Islamic State (IS) group.

Read More Thailand had previously kept the epidemic in check, recording little more than 5,000 Covid-19 cases Thailand had previously kept the epidemic in check, recording little more than 5,000 Covid-19 cases

Read MoreThe following is a transcript of an interview with Kevin Mandia, FireEye CEO, that aired Sunday, December 20, 2020, on “Face the Nation.”The following is a transcript of an interview with Kevin Mandia, FireEye CEO, that aired Sunday, December 20, 2020, on “Face the Nation.”

Read MoreThe following is a transcript of an interview with David Ricks, chairman and CEO of Eli Lilly and Company, that aired Sunday, December 20, 2020, on “Face the Nation.”The following is a transcript of an interview with David Ricks, chairman and CEO of Eli Lilly and Company, that aired Sunday, December 20, 2020, on…

Read More Facilities must track down some residents’ relatives or attorneys, which could take days or weeks Facilities must track down some residents’ relatives or attorneys, which could take days or weeks

Read More President-elect will consider options for unprecedented attack What we know – and still don’t – about the cyber-attack As president-elect Joe Biden weighed options to punish Russia for its suspected hacking of US government agencies and companies, one leading Republican accused Moscow of “acting with impunity” and others called for a retaliatory strike.…

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Read More BERLIN — Several European Union nations on Sunday banned flights from the U.K. and Germany was considering limiting such flights to make sure that a new strain of coronavirus sweeping across southern England does not establish a strong foothold on the continent. The Netherlands banned flights from the U.K. for at least the…

Read More BERLIN — Several European Union nations on Sunday banned flights from the U.K. and Germany was considering limiting such flights to make sure that a new strain of coronavirus sweeping across southern England does not establish a strong foothold on the continent. The Netherlands banned flights from the U.K. for at least the…

Read More Utah Republican decries flirtation with Flynn martial law plan Trump wanted conspiracy theorist Powell as special counsel Donald Trump’s flirtation with declaring martial law in battleground states and appointing a conspiracy theorist as special counsel to help his attempt to overturn defeat by Joe Biden are “really sad” and “nutty and loopy”, Mitt…

Read More People in tier 4 areas must stay at home over Christmas and not meet up with other households Boris Johnson has announced new tier 4 restrictions for London, the south-east and east of England, amid a surge in Covid-19 cases and alarm about a new strain of coronavirus spreading rapidly in the region.…

Read More The French interior minister has said that police resources were “mobilized” in reaction to a torrent of anti-Semitic comment directed at the runner-up in the Miss France beauty pageant. “#MissFrance2021 is not an anti-Semitic competition,” Citizenship Minister Marlene Schiappa tweeted, sending her support to April Benayoum, Miss Provence and the first runner-up in…

Read More Moves come as UK health secretary says the newly identified strain is ‘out of control’ Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Several European countries including Belgium, Italy and the Netherlands have reacted to the discovery of a fast-spreading strain of Covid-19 in England by announcing bans on flights carrying passengers…

Read More EU states have started suspending all incoming travel from the UK amid mounting concern over a new strain of Covid-19. EU states have started suspending all incoming travel from the UK amid mounting concern over a new strain of Covid-19.

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Read MorePolice say vigilantes helped rescue 84 children after Nigeria’s second mass kidnapping in eight days.Police say vigilantes helped rescue 84 children after Nigeria’s second mass kidnapping in eight days.

Read More Organiser of concert by Raphael says first of two weekend concerts complied with health guidelines Despite a recent surge in infections and fears that the festive period could propel Spain into a third wave of the coronavirus, 5,000 people attended a concert in Madrid on Saturday night by the singer Raphael. The concert,…

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Read More Social media users accused US first lady of manipulating portrait Social media users accused US first lady of manipulating portrait

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Read MoreThe Netherlands and Belgium suspend flights to prevent a fast-spreading variant of coronavirus.The Netherlands and Belgium suspend flights to prevent a fast-spreading variant of coronavirus.

Read More Zak Kostopoulos’s family say murder charges must be brought in a case that has exposed deep homophobia Days after his death in the heart of Athens, the image of Zak Kostopoulos began to appear across the city centre, on buildings and nondescript office blocks, the marble steps of neoclassical mansions, walls and columns.…

Read More Belgium is following the Netherlands’ lead and has decided to shut down its border for all travel to and from the UK, after the country imposed a strict lockdown over a new strain of SARS-CoV-2 spreading in southern England. The Belgian travel ban comes into force at midnight and will affect air travel…

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Read More The first foreign policy challenge for the Biden administration will be reviving the U.S. nuclear deal with Iran. The first foreign policy challenge for the Biden administration will be reviving the U.S. nuclear deal with Iran.

Read More Once nurses enter the COVID-19 ward, they often feel as isolated as their patients. Once nurses enter the COVID-19 ward, they often feel as isolated as their patients.