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Putin says Russia needs to speed up vaccination for Covid-19

Putin says Russia needs to speed up vaccination for Covid-19

  Moscow (CNN)Russia must accelerate Covid-19 vaccinations, Russian President Vladimir Putin reiterated on Tuesday as the country recorded its highest daily death toll since the… Read More ›

Customs Dispute Jeopardizes US Fish Stick, Filet Supply

Customs Dispute Jeopardizes US Fish Stick, Filet Supply

  PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A customs dispute at the U.S.-Canada border is threatening America’s supply of a key fish used for popular products such… Read More ›

Taliban’s religious police instructed to be more moderate, but vulnerable Afghans say brutal justice is still being meted out

Taliban’s religious police instructed to be more moderate, but vulnerable Afghans say brutal justice is still being meted out

Ghazni, Afghanistan – The blood-stained bodies of the four accused kidnappers were hung off construction cranes with heavy chains, one with a warning sign strung… Read More ›

Czech President in intensive care after holding talks on dramatic election

Czech President in intensive care after holding talks on dramatic election

  Prague, Czech Republic – Czech President Miloš Zeman was taken into intensive care on Sunday, shortly after holding talks with the country’s populist prime… Read More ›

Iran has 120 kilograms of 20% enriched uranium, atomic chief says

Iran has 120 kilograms of 20% enriched uranium, atomic chief says

UN agency in September estimated that Islamic Republic has 84.3 kilos of uranium enriched to that level   TEHRAN, Iran — Iran has enriched more… Read More ›

Army General Who Commanded In Iraq Dies Of Cancer At Age 67

Army General Who Commanded In Iraq Dies Of Cancer At Age 67

  WASHINGTON (AP) — Raymond T. Odierno, a retired Army general who commanded American and coalition forces in Iraq at the height of the war… Read More ›

Taiwan won’t be forced to bow to China, President Tsai says during National Day celebrations

Taiwan won’t be forced to bow to China, President Tsai says during National Day celebrations

  Taipei, Taiwan – Taiwan will not bow to pressure and nobody can force it to accept the path China has laid out for the… Read More ›

Biden To Restore 2 Utah National Monuments Cut By Trump

Biden To Restore 2 Utah National Monuments Cut By Trump

  SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — President Joe Biden will restore two sprawling national monuments in Utah that have been at the center of a… Read More ›

US submarine hits underwater object in South China Sea

US submarine hits underwater object in South China Sea

A US nuclear powered submarine struck an object underwater in the South China Sea on Saturday, according to two defense officials. A number of sailors… Read More ›

China could be ready to mount a ‘full-scale’ invasion of Taiwan by 2025, island’s defense minister says

China could be ready to mount a ‘full-scale’ invasion of Taiwan by 2025, island’s defense minister says

China could be capable of mounting a “full-scale” invasion of Taiwan by 2025, the island’s defense minister said Wednesday — days after record numbers of… Read More ›

Key things the Facebook whistleblower told a Senate panel

Key things the Facebook whistleblower told a Senate panel

  The Facebook whistleblower who released tens of thousands of pages of internal research and documents indicating the company was aware of various problems caused… Read More ›

Senator Rand Paul delays a vote for Iron Dome replenishment

Senator Rand Paul delays a vote for Iron Dome replenishment

The Kentucky Senator said that while he supports the Iron Dome, he thinks “it should be paid for.” CUFI: “Senator Paul, is treating the replenishment… Read More ›

New York Mother, Son Arrested In Theft Of Pelosi’s Laptop

New York Mother, Son Arrested In Theft Of Pelosi’s Laptop

  ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A New York mother and son have been charged with theft in aiding the disappearance of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s… Read More ›

Facebook’s services start coming back online after outage

Facebook’s services start coming back online after outage

New York – Around six hours after Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram went down, service started coming back online, though coverage was still spotty. Facebook (FB),… Read More ›

Leaked Records Open A ‘Pandora’ Box Of Financial Secrets

Leaked Records Open A ‘Pandora’ Box Of Financial Secrets

  UNITED NATIONS (AP) – Hundreds of world leaders, powerful politicians, billionaires, celebrities, religious leaders and drug dealers have been hiding their investments in mansions,… Read More ›

An oil spill off the California coast destroyed a wildlife habitat and caused dead birds and fish to wash up on Huntington Beach, officials say

An oil spill off the California coast destroyed a wildlife habitat and caused dead birds and fish to wash up on Huntington Beach, officials say

A swath of the Southern California coast is covered with oil after 3,000 barrels’ worth gushed into the Pacific Ocean — devastating some of the… Read More ›

Police failures exposed by Sarah Everard murder underpin culture of misogyny in the force, activists say

Police failures exposed by Sarah Everard murder underpin culture of misogyny in the force, activists say

  When thousands gathered to mourn the death of Sarah Everard, a 33-year-old woman who was kidnapped, raped and murdered in March, London police responded… Read More ›

Lawsuit: NYPD Still Hiding Discipline Files After Law Change

Lawsuit: NYPD Still Hiding Discipline Files After Law Change

  NEW YORK (AP) — The New York chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union sued New York City’s police department on Thursday, saying it… Read More ›

It’s official. China’s manufacturing industry is in trouble

It’s official. China’s manufacturing industry is in trouble

  Hong Kong – Factories in China are struggling at a time when the world’s second largest economy has to contend with yet another concern:… Read More ›

The workers who keep global supply chains moving are warning of a ‘system collapse’

The workers who keep global supply chains moving are warning of a ‘system collapse’

London – Seafarers, truck drivers and airline workers have endured quarantines, travel restrictions and complex Covid-19 vaccination and testing requirements to keep stretched supply chains… Read More ›