“Today, we’re holding these insurrectionists accountable for conspiring to terrorize the District by planning, promoting, and participating in the deadly attack on the Capitol,” Racine announced on Tuesday. “I’m seeking damages in this case and will keep working to ensure such an assault never happens again.” He called it the …
Read More »Pfizer plans for quarterly Covid re-vaccination ‘unnecessary’ – Russian expert
“We don’t recommend that, and I don’t see the necessity,” Denis Logunov, a deputy director at the Gamaleya Institute, told RIA Novosti on Tuesday. “What Pfizer is publishing now looks like an advertisement for an unsold product, not proven research. For now, intermediate results are coming out, and it would …
Read More »EU court sides with LGBT couple in ‘huge’ development
The landmark decision, made on Tuesday, saw the European court declare that member states must all guarantee the same right, regardless of domestic policies, to guarantee the child’s freedom of movement across the bloc. Bulgarian Kalina Ivanova and British Gibraltar-born Jane Jones launched the case after Bulgarian authorities wouldn’t grant …
Read More »$2m fuel theft from US base explained with ‘Romanian culture’
The fuel theft scandal centered around the Mihail Kogălniceanu air base, which serves as the main hub for US troops in Romania, got an unexpected twist when the country’s Defense Minister Vasile Dincu bizarrely blamed it on the Americans themselves. While the theft was allegedly perpetrated by a group of …
Read More »Unit behind notorious Pegasus spyware on brink of shutdown – reports
On Monday, Bloomberg reported that the NSO Group’s owners were in talks for the refinancing and potential outright sale of the business, which is in danger of defaulting on its debts, citing sources familiar with the matter. Prospective buyers include two American funds that have discussed closing the Pegasus unit …
Read More »Man arrested for trying to sell Covid-19 for self-injection
The kit he offered through a dedicated website included a tube claiming to contain a Covid-19 liquid and a coronavirus test, the anti-fraud unit of the Dutch Ministry of Finance (FIOD) said. “Do you want to decide for yourself when to become infected with the coronavirus? With the corona kit …
Read More »Mystery disease kills 89 people in Africa
The mysterious deaths happened in an area recently hit by flooding. Local health officials have ruled out cholera as the cause, the British broadcaster said. “We decided to send a rapid response team to go and do risk assessment and investigation; that is when they will be able to collect …
Read More »England lifting all countries from Covid ‘red list’
“From 4am on Wednesday December 15, all 11 countries will be removed from England’s travel list,” Shapps revealed in a statement posted on Twitter. He added that all current Covid testing measures for travelers arriving into the country would remain in place and be reviewed “in the first week of …
Read More »African country to fine airlines for unvaxxed passengers
The rule comes into effect on Tuesday at Kotoka International Airport in the capital, Accra, and follows the country’s health ministry’s move last week to make vaccinations mandatory for all people entering Ghana. The measure also comes after the European Investment Bank (EIB) announced a €75 million euro ($85 million) …
Read More »Iran showcases medium-range missile that can reach Israel
On Tuesday, Iran’s Tasnim news agency posted a photo on its Twitter account of a Russian-built Sukhoi 24 fighter from the Army Air Force mounted with a strategic cruise missile. The image came as Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh, deputy chief of staff of the Armed Forces, visited the Shahid Doran …
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