COVID-skeptics swarmed the streets of Melbourne to decry what they understood to be mandatory vaccination following the immunization rollout. Police apprehended several demonstrators, as well as threatening to use...
Heavy snowfall jams the doors of Siberian tram carriage
Siberian commuters found themselves suffering from a literal case of cold feet, as their tram’s doors were jammed open due to heavy snowfall.
Vaccine hat trick! | Russia registers THIRD domestically-created COVID jab
Russia now has three vaccines to tackle the COVID pandemic as CoviVac, which was created by Moscow’s Chumakov Scientific Center, was approved on Saturday. Its creators believe it will also offer protection against...
Iran confident US sanctions will be lifted as UN watchdog arrives in Tehran
UN nuclear watchdog head Rafael Grossi arrived late Saturday in Iran for talks on the eve of Tehran’s deadline for US sanctions to be lifted, as President Joe Biden called for “careful diplomacy”.
Moscow court rejects Kremlin critic Navalny’s appeal against prison sentence
A Moscow appeal court on Saturday upheld a prison sentence imposed on Alexei Navalny after he returned to Russia from Germany following a poisoning attack, shortening his nearly three-year jail term by just six weeks.