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England goes into 6-week lockdown, schools shut, team sports suspended
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Monday night that the country will go into a third national lockdown to curb the alarming spread of the new COVID-19 variant. Schools…
Larry King out of ICU
Veteran talk show host Larry King, hospitalised for COVID-19 since 10 days ago, is now out of ICU at Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre in Los Angeles. King, 87, was moved out of ICU on…
UK judge blocks WikiLeaks founder Assange’s extradition to U.S.
UK Judge Vanessa Baraitser has blocked the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States, where he will face espionage charges. Baraitser…
Trump’s stunning Georgia audio tape
Here is the tape of the incredible and desperate phone call made by outgoing President Trump, asking Georgia secretary of state, Brad Raffensperger, to change the certified election…
11 US Republican Senators To Challenge Biden’s Presidential Election Win
A group of 11 Republican senators and senators-elect on Saturday said that they intend to appeal the upcoming certification of the results of the presidential election. The…
Americans hand Trump consolation prize as most admired man
Outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump failed in getting TIME Man of the Year. He failed to clinch re-election. But now he has a consolation prize. For the first time, he…
Trump’s supporters file ‘dumbest lawsuit’ to cancel Electoral College votes
In a far-fetched bid to overturn the result of the U.S. election, House Representative Louie Gohmert and other fellow Republicans have sued Vice President Mike Pence. Pence…
Biden accuses Trump of damaging critical security agencies
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on Monday said the outgoing Donald Trump administration was doing “enormous damage” to agencies critical to the nation’s security. Biden made the…
Trump loses grip as Republicans join Democrats override his veto
In a vote that showed that outgoing U.S. President Trump has lost his grip on Republican Congressmen, 109 of them joined their Democratic colleagues Monday to override Trump’s veto of a…
U.S. House passes Trump’s $2000 COVID-19 relief checks
The Democratic-led U.S. House of Representatives voted 275-134 to meet President Donald Trump’s demand for $2,000 COVID-19 relief checks on Monday. But it was uncertain if the bill…
75-year-old Israeli man dies two hours after getting COVID-19 vaccine
75-year-old Israeli man dies two hours after getting COVID-19 vaccine A 75-year-old man from Beit Shean died Monday morning from cardiac arrest, about two hours after receiving the…
Doctor contracts coronavirus after receiving vaccine
A New York doctor was diagnosed with the coronavirus four days after he received the first dose of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine, Ynet reported. The case occurred at Montefiore Hospital in New York. “One of…
Russian fishing boat sinks in Arctic: 17 feared dead
Seventeen people are feared dead after a Russian fishing boat sank in the Barents Sea. Rusian media report on Monday that two people have been rescued, with 17 missing.…
China jails citizen journalist Zhang for leaking Wuhan’s COVID-19 outbreak
A Chinese court on Monday sentenced citizen journalist, Zhang Zhan, to four years in prison for her live stream reporting of COVID-19 breakout from Wuhan. Zhang, who was detained in…
Nashville vehicle bomber identified by FBI
The FBI, the lead investigator into the Christmas Day Nashville Bombing has identified the bomber. He is 63-Year-Old Anthony Warner. Metro Nashville Police Department confirmed…
BREAKING: Trump backpedals, signs $2.3trillion bill
Outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump dropped his objections Sunday night and signed the $2.3 trillion COVID-19 relief and government spending bill. The bill incorporates $600 stimulus…
EU begins mass COVID vaccination campaign
EU countries on Sunday embarked on a vaccination campaign to defeat the “nightmare” of Covid-19, as the growing spread of a new coronavirus variant…
Trump describes Biden as a fake president, rates Afghanistan elections above US’
President Donald Trump says a soldier working in Afghanistan told him that elections in the country are better than the 2020 US presidential poll. In a series of tweets on Saturday, Trump alleged that electoral process was…
UK scientists begin trial of drug ‘that could provide instant immunity’ against COVID-19
Scientists in the United Kingdom have begun trials of an antibody drug combination that could prevent people who have been exposed to COVID-19 from developing complications. The antibody therapy is expected to confer instant…
Moderna COVID-19 vaccine gives U.S. doctor severe allergic reaction
Moderna COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday ignited a severe allergic reaction in a Boston doctor, Dr. Hossein Sadrzadeh, who received it. According to a report by the New York…
Vehicle explosion rocks Nashville on Christmas, police call it an ‘intentional act’
A parked motor home exploded in downtown Nashville,USA, yesterday in what police described as an “intentional act,”. Fire officials reported taking three people to hospital…
Test negative before coming to America – U.S. tells UK travellers
From Monday, travellers from the UK will need to test negative for coronavirus before boarding flights to the United States. The new rule requires a negative test within 72 hours of departure,…
2.1 million vote early in U.S. Senate runoff in Georgia
Nearly 2.1 million people have cast ballots in a U.S. Senate runoff election in Georgia that will determine whether Democrats control both chambers of Congress, according to state data…
A President Unhappy, Unleashed and Unpredictable
With four weeks left in President Donald Trump’s term, he is at perhaps his most unleashed — and, as events of the past few days have demonstrated, at the most…