GLOBAL COVID-19 TODAY CORONAVIRUS CASES: 20,026,161 DEATHS: 734,020 RECOVERED: 12,900,625 …………………………………… Covid-19: only 53% of Britons would definitely have vaccination The Guardian says only half…
Year: 2020
Angry Lebanese vow new protests over deadly blast that killed 158, following a night of clashes Lebanese protesters are enraged by official negligence blamed for…
Afghanistan to release 400 ‘hardcore’ Taliban paving the way to ‘peace-talks’ Afghanistan agreed on Sunday to release 400 “hard-core” Taliban prisoners, paving the way for…
In today’s briefing update, the Sunday Papers lead with the PM’s plans to open schools in September, warning children will suffer more harm by staying…
Lebanon hit with anti-govt protests after Beirut blast, police use tear gas Lebanese security forces late Thursday fired tear gas to disperse dozens of anti-government…
Trump bans US transactions with Chinese-owned TikTok and WeChat President Trump has issued executive orders banning any US transactions with ByteDance – the Chinese company…
GLOBAL COVID-19 TODAY CORONAVIRUS CASES: 19,261,406 DEATHS: 717,717 RECOVERED: 12,363,249 …………………………………… Safety concerns halt the use of 50 million NHS masks BBC News says fifty…
UK cinemas ‘disappointed’ Mulan will get an online release (at a cost of $29.99) Disney’s decision to give its Mulan remake an online streaming release…
Beirut explosion: 250,000 homeless as officials deflect blame for the explosion Hundreds of thousands of people in Beirut are facing another night of uncertainty following…
GLOBAL COVID-19 TODAY CORONAVIRUS CASES: 18,979,672 DEATHS: 711,271 RECOVERED: 12,171,222 …………………………………… Ethnic minorities ‘overexposed’ to Covid-19 BBC News says ethnic minorities in Britain “face greater…
India’s top crime agency to investigate Bollywood star’s death India’s top crime agency will be taking over the investigation into the death of movie star…
Beirut wakes to scenes of devastation after a horrific port explosion, over 100 dead, thousands wounded Wednesday morning sees residents of Beirut waking to utter…
GLOBAL COVID-19 TODAY CORONAVIRUS CASES: 18,708,865 DEATHS: 704,438 RECOVERED: 11,925,744 …………………………………… UK ‘made serious mistake’ over border policy BBC News says the spread of Covid-19…
Portia de Rossi supports wife Ellen DeGeneres following toxic workplace allegations Ellen DeGeneres’s wife Portia de Rossi has spoken out in support of the TV…
Millions back in lockdown in the Philippines after surge in Covid-19 cases and WHO issues vaccine warning The Philippines has found itself back in lockdown,…
GLOBAL COVID-19 TODAY CORONAVIRUS CASES: 18,447,723 DEATHS: 697,244 RECOVERED: 11,680,369 …………………………………… GCSE students allowed to drop topics in 2021 exams BBC News says GCSE students…
Lebanon’s foreign minister steps down amid economic crisis Lebanon’s Foreign Minister Nassif Hitti has resigned, becoming the first cabinet minister to quit his post amid…
Data leak reveals Iran covered up Covid-19 deaths Iran has covered up the true number of deaths from Covid-19 a BBC Persian service investigation has…
GLOBAL COVID-19 TODAY CORONAVIRUS CASES: 18,238,195 DEATHS: 692,872 RECOVERED: 11,449,659 …………………………………… New Covid-19 tests give results in 90 mins BBC News says new 90-minute tests…
In today’s briefing update, the Sunday Papers report on the Tory MP quizzed by police over sexual assault allegations, the government’s blueprint to avoid a…
Kylie and Kendall Jenner endorse fake Apple products on Instagram BBC Click has discovered that dozens of influencers including Kylie and Kendall Jenner have been…
iPhone 12 release date delayed The release of the iPhone 12 will be delayed Apple has confirmed. Apple usually reveals the new iPhone in September…
Fiji records its first Covid-19 death but says the virus is not present in Fijian communities On Friday Fiji announced its first coronavirus death, but…
GLOBAL COVID-19 TODAY CORONAVIRUS CASES: 17,481,953 DEATHS: 676,824 RECOVERED: 10,941,906 …………………………………… …………………………………… Visiting people at home banned in Northern England BBC News says separate households…
#Muslims face racist backlash for rise in COVID-19 cases in the north of England