Hundreds were arrested in protests in Russia with the support of the Kremlin’s rival Navalny
byMOSCOW (Reuters) – Hundreds of people were arrested across Russia on Saturday as police used force to disperse marches in cities across the country…
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The UK’s chief scientist says the new virus variant could be more deadly
byThe British government’s chief scientific adviser said on Friday that there was some evidence that a new type of coronavirus first identified in southeast…
Canada is working with the United States to fill the travel “ loophole ”
byOttawa (CNN) – Canadian officials said on Friday that they are working with the Biden administration to shut down what they described as: Travel…
Vaccine passports ‘essential’ to resume international travel | Flights
byVaccine passports should become essential travel documents in order to restart international tourism. This recommendation comes from the Global Tourism Crisis Committee, which met…
Russia-backed mercenaries dig fortified trenches across Libya, raising US concerns about the Kremlin’s motives
byU.S. officials are also concerned about the Kremlin ally’s long-term goals in the war-torn country. An intelligence official notes that the trench is a…
Putin’s critic finds support from NHL superstar Artemi Panarin on social media
byNew York Rangers Striker Artemi Panarin posted a photo on Instagram on Thursday showing his support for Russian Opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who was…
Why the COVID-19 Rapid Tests are causing a stir in the UK
byDiane Schofield conducts a lateral flow test upon arriving at the Aspen Hill Village nursing home in Hunslet, Leeds. Danny Lawson – PA Pictures…
An Indian state renames dragon fruit to avoid association with China
by“The government of Gujarat has decided … that the word dragon fruit is not appropriate, and it is related to China. The fruit is…
The Ohio Department of Health suspends a service provider after 890 COVID-19 vaccines were wasted
by(Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine provides an update on vaccines at his Tuesday press conference above.) Columbus, Ohio (WJW) – Ohio Department of Health is…
Butterflies clap their wings while flying and propel themselves forward
byNow, experts have found that insects “clap” their wings together – and that their wings are fully developed for better propulsion. Biologists from Sweden’s…