Taliban bans women from solo, long-distance road trips in Afghanistan
Mohammad Sadiq Hakif Mahajer, spokesman for the Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and the…
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Deadly flooding in Brazil kills at least 20 and displaces thousands, leaving Covid-19 vaccines submerged
At least 358 people have been injured in the flooding, the Bahia state government said…
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Many Latin American countries now among those with highest rates of vaccination
The vaccine rollout was slow at the start, with just getting the vaccines in hand…
Japan and China agree to set up defense hotline
China’s Defense Ministry confirmed the hotline agreement in a statement without giving a date for…
Israel announces plan to double Golan Heights population, drawing Syria condemnation
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett made the announcement at a special Cabinet meeting held in…
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Drugs, violence and racism are creating a ‘cocktail of neglect’ in Marseille
A spate of killings this summer, including that of a “I’m not sure there is…
Homeless and hungry at Christmas, typhoon survivors struggle to rebuild
“We always celebrated Christmas, but for now, it’s too hard,” the 27-year-old father of one…
The pandemic pushed nearly 100 million people in poverty. They’re struggling to escape
She and her husband, Pradip Roy, were garment workers in Bangladesh when the As the…
English Premier League hit by record 103 Covid-19 cases between Dec 20-26
“The League can today confirm that between Monday 20 December and Sunday 26 December, 15,186…
Archbishop Desmond Tutu dies at 90
In a statement confirming his death on Sunday, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa expressed his…
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China will tighten rules on overseas IPOs, but won’t ban them entirely
The securities regulator proposed late Friday that any firm that wants to go public in…
Biden signs bill banning goods from China’s Xinjiang over forced labor
The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act is part of the US pushback against Beijing’s treatment…
Tencent is giving away $16 billion of its stake in JD.com
Tencent (As part of the deal, Tencent President Martin Lau will step down as a…
The Turkish lira swings wildly as Erdogan’s big gamble continues
Erdogan said the government would try to protect Turkish savers worried about the tumbling value…
OnlyFans founder Tim Stokely steps down as CEO
Tim Stokely, the founder of OnlyFans, announced on Monday that he is stepping down as…
Why more Brits are turning to food banks
Volunteer Tania Nedvetsky helps arrange donations at Dad’s House, a food bank in London. In…
US cities are losing 36 million trees a year. Here’s why it matters and how you can stop it
But tree cover in US cities is shrinking. A study published last year by the…
