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Dutch hospitals ditching operations as Covid surges
Hospitals in the Netherlands have begun delaying certain operations to free-up ICU beds during a record wave of Covid-19 infections,...
EU backs emergency use of Covid pill
The EU’s drug regulator has backed the emergency use of Merck’s pill for the treatment for clinically vulnerable Covid-19 patients...
Hamas wants Justin Bieber to ditch Israel gig
Palestinian Islamist group Hamas has called on Canadian singer Justin Bieber to cancel his upcoming concert in what it calls the “Zionist...
China reveals whether it’ll ‘punish’ Lithuania over Taiwan
The Chinese foreign ministry has lashed out at Lithuania after the small Baltic Sea nation approved the opening of the Taiwan Representative...
Biting cold, dying migrants and war of words between EU...
The migrant crisis continues at the Poland-Belarus border, with hundreds of people camping in harsh conditions as they seek to get...
UN staff detained amid Ethiopia crackdown
At least 16 United Nations staff and their dependents have been detained in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, the UN has said. The...
French aged 65+ now need BOOSTERS to keep Covid pass
Residents of France aged 65 and up will need a booster shot of a Covid-19 vaccine in order to keep their ‘health pass’ starting December...
Pfizer CEO calls people spreading vaccine ‘misinformation’...
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla has blamed people spreading “misinformation” on Covid-19 vaccines for the loss of “millions of lives,” and...
UAE FM visits Syria as US fumes over ‘normalization’
With the US establishment warning against normalizing relations with Syria and insisting such efforts are “doomed to fail,” UAE Foreign...
Syria accuses Israel of missile strikes near Russian base
Two Syrian soldiers have been injured and material damage caused in the coastal region, where Russia has a naval base, following reported...
Fake vaccine passports could land Germans in prison – reports
Germany’s parliamentary leaders are reportedly preparing a draft law to extend coronavirus measures into next year, and have proposed...
Preliminary results of US-criticized Nicaragua elections...
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega is on course to securing his fifth overall and fourth consecutive term in office, with primary...
Israeli soldiers given ‘prizes’ for helping compile database...
The Israeli military has reportedly compiled a digital surveillance database to monitor Palestinians in Hebron in the West Bank using...
Fresh outbreaks of highly contagious bird flu confirmed...
Several outbreaks of the highly contagious H5N1 avian flu have cropped up across Poland’s poultry farms, affecting over half a million...
Tunisia reports dismantling two ISIS-linked cells in days,...
Tunisian forces have dismantled two extremist cells linked to Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS) active in various parts of the country....
US Treasury imposes sanctions against Iran’s Revolutionary...
The US Treasury has slapped sanctions on two Iranian generals and firms over their involvement in the Islamic Republic’s drone program...
