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Read More Kremlin disregards Secretary of state’s comments as ‘gross intervention’ in Russian affairs Kremlin disregards Secretary of state’s comments as ‘gross intervention’ in Russian affairs

Read More South African president hails chance to ‘turn the tide’; EU steps up guidance on non-essential travel from outside bloc; parts of China to suspend religious gatherings Germany considering Russian and Chinese vaccines French minister criticises UK’s ‘risky’ vaccine strategy What we know about the South African variant of Covid See all our coronavirus…

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Read More The government order to block included a movie star, a political commentator, and a prominent magazine. Their accounts have all been restored. View Entire Post › The government order to block included a movie star, a political commentator, and a prominent magazine. Their accounts have all been restored.View Entire Post ›

Read More Outrage swells in western New York city after body-cam video showed officers spraying girl in face with chemical ‘irritant’ The city of Rochester, New York, has suspended police officers seen in body-camera videos spraying a chemical “irritant” in the face of a distraught and handcuffed nine-year-old girl, officials announced on Monday. The city…

Read More Coalition and Labor financial disclosures reveal $2.4m in finance department grants, as well as Covid payments and other public funding Major parties banked a record amount of taxpayer funding in 2019-20 including $2.4m in grants from the finance department and at least $300,000 in jobkeeper payments and the cashflow boost tax concession, according…

Read More A cozy fire flickered in the background and the mood was friendly as Dr. Anthony Fauci met with the nation’s top teachers’ union leaders, Randi Weingarten of the American Federation of Teachers and Becky Pringle of the National Education Association, for a virtual “fireside chat” in late January. But the conversation was somber,…

Read More Couple shot in argument with neighbour Couple shot in argument with neighbour

Read More“I believe that Black Lives Matter is the largest and strongest social movement in the world today,” said Petter Eide, the Norwegian lawmaker who nominated BLM.”I believe that Black Lives Matter is the largest and strongest social movement in the world today,” said Petter Eide, the Norwegian lawmaker who nominated BLM.

Read More It’s the first sitting day of the year and debate is expected to centre on why the government is winding back Covid business support. Follow all the latest news and updates, live 10.13pm GMT Yesterday, Scott Morrison was asked this question: what concrete action will you take to ensure those companies that took…

Read More About 75 per cent of Native Americans say they would receive the vaccine About 75 per cent of Native Americans say they would receive the vaccine

Read MoreGregory Meeks, chair of House Foreign Affairs Committee, says he will seek to move Africa to ‘the front burner’.Gregory Meeks, chair of House Foreign Affairs Committee, says he will seek to move Africa to ‘the front burner’.

Read MoreThe House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis is investigating whether worker safety rules were upheld.The House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis is investigating whether worker safety rules were upheld.

Read MoreBipartisanship wish tested as Democrats seek $1.9 trillion while Republican centrists offer a $618bn deal.Bipartisanship wish tested as Democrats seek $1.9 trillion while Republican centrists offer a $618bn deal.

Read More Figure is lower than proportion of black people who live in long-term care homes or work in healthcare, but CDC warns data is incomplete The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found only 5.4% of coronavirus vaccine recipients were black, in its first analysis of how vaccines were given out among…

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Read More Seven swastikas have been discovered on the home and mailbox of Belgian PM Alexander De Croo in Brakel. While some have linked the vandalism to a recent demonstration by a right-wing group, no evidence has yet surfaced. Police blocked off the street near De Croo’s house on Monday morning, cordoning off the areas…

Read More Schools and non-essential shops in Austria will reopen next week as the country loosens its lockdown, though border measures will be tightened to stop Covid-19 variants coming in, Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has said. From February 8, schoolkids will have to furnish negative coronavirus test results in order to attend their classes, while shoppers…

Read More More than 2,700 people were able to book appointments before they were supposed to, getting past vaccine priority group criteria More than 2,700 people were able to book appointments before they were supposed to, getting past vaccine priority group criteria

Read MoreBickering over contested farmland along the border has in recent weeks deteriorated into armed clashes.Bickering over contested farmland along the border has in recent weeks deteriorated into armed clashes.

Read More Hugh Kerr Bradley Roberts found on vessel that sank near Souda where it was moored Greek authorities have launched an investigation into the “perplexing” death of a Briton, described by local people as an “eccentric Englishman”, whose body was found on a partially sunken luxury yacht off Crete. Police in the port of…

Read MoreThe Saved by the Bell actor, a child star in the 1990s, was diagnosed with lung cancer last month.The Saved by the Bell actor, a child star in the 1990s, was diagnosed with lung cancer last month.

Read More Capt. Tom Moore, a World War II veteran, is now fighting COVID-19, his daughter says. Moore used walks in his garden to raise millions for NHS Charities Together last year. (Image credit: Chris Jackson/Getty Images) Capt. Tom Moore, a World War II veteran, is now fighting COVID-19, his daughter says. Moore used walks…

Read MoreSowon from GFriend posted pictures cuddling a mannequin wearing Nazi clothing on her Instagram.Sowon from GFriend posted pictures cuddling a mannequin wearing Nazi clothing on her Instagram.

Read More Germany will send 26 doctors, nurses and hygiene experts to Portugal on Wednesday to help prop up the nation’s Covid-19 efforts as it battles one of the world’s worst outbreaks, the German defense minister said on Monday. “We support our friends in Portugal who find themselves in an especially dramatic situation,” Minister Annegret…

Read More The UAE has staked its claim to the emerging market of space-based lawsuits, unveiling a global Courts of Space to get ahead of what it hopes will be a raft of new litigation as commercial activity in the celestial realm grows. While lawyers themselves won’t actually be floating around in zero gravity, the…

Read More Saved by the Bell star Dustin Diamond died Monday after a three-week fight with carcinoma, according to his representative. He was 44. “Dustin did not suffer. He did not have to lie submerged in pain. For that, we are grateful,” the actor’s spokesman, Roger Paul, said in a statement. Diamond, best known for…

Read More Myanmar saw decades of military rule before Aung San Suu Kyi became the head of the government in 2015 Myanmar saw decades of military rule before Aung San Suu Kyi became the head of the government in 2015

Read More NEW DELHI, India, Feb 01 (IPS) – A decade has passed since the end of Sri Lanka’s civil war between the government and the LTTE, where at least 100,000 people were killed in the over three-decade long conflict. Families of victims of enforced disappearances continue to seek justice, the government is yet to…

Read More“Saved by the Bell” star Dustin Diamond died Monday after a three-week fight with carcinoma“Saved by the Bell” star Dustin Diamond died Monday after a three-week fight with carcinoma

Read More Civilian leader urges the public to protest against any return to a military dictatorship Myanmar has been placed on knife edge, with activists fearing a further clampdown after the military detained Aung San Suu Kyi and other civilian leaders in early morning raids and took direct control of the country in a coup.…

Read More Libya has been in a state of civil conflict for nearly 10 years with little progress made in diplomatic talks Libya has been in a state of civil conflict for nearly 10 years with little progress made in diplomatic talks

Read MoreVaccine distribution has been halted in the states of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.Vaccine distribution has been halted in the states of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.

Read MoreDealers like Money Metals, SD Bullion, JM Bullion and Apmex saw unprecedented demand over the weekend.Dealers like Money Metals, SD Bullion, JM Bullion and Apmex saw unprecedented demand over the weekend.

Read MoreThere have been four previous Super Bowls in Tampa, some amid war and economic distressThere have been four previous Super Bowls in Tampa, some amid war and economic distress