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Prime minister cancels wedding due to Omicron curbs

New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern has called off her wedding as the island nation is set to introduce the highest…

2 years ago

Was Russia really targeting US diplomats with microwave weapons?

US diplomats and security officials suffering from a spate of unexplained health problems were victims of Russian microwave weapons, we…

2 years ago

How Mike Pence can help seal Donald Trump’s political demise

Given the crisis-ridden, dysfunctional state of contemporary American politics, it is probably foolhardy to make any kind of prediction about…

2 years ago

The diplomatic row that shows China’s true global strength

China’s dispute with Lithuania over its recognition of Taiwan attracted a lot of headlines in 2021, and it will surprise…

2 years ago

1,000s of unvaccinated NHS staff may be fired later than expected

The UK government’s threat to fire unvaccinated National Health Service (NHS) staff is likely to be delayed amid fears of…

2 years ago

Chocolate wrappers rankle religious sentiments

Nestle has been forced to apologize and recall a range of KitKat chocolate bars that featured images of Hindu deities…

2 years ago

Body found in hunt for missing transatlantic rower

Savin, a former paratrooper and avid triathlete, had been attempting to row solo across the Atlantic but had not been…

2 years ago

Israel insists only ‘legally’ spying on citizens

An Israeli minister has denied reports that police illegally used Pegasus surveillance software to spy on the country’s own citizens,…

2 years ago

Instagram, Snapchat sued over alleged role in girl’s suicide

Eleven-year-old Selena was apparently so addicted to Instagram and Snapchat that she suffered depression, eating disorders and sleep deprivation, before…

2 years ago

School children told cloth masks no longer good enough

The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) has implemented even stricter mask rules for school children, now requiring students to…

2 years ago