“Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy” author John le Carre, who cast flawed #spies on to the bleak chessboard of Cold War rivalry, has died aged 89.
Historic US Covid-19 vaccine campaign begins with first shipments
The first of many freezer-packed #Covid-19 #vaccine vials made their way to distribution sites across the United States on Sunday, as the nation’s pandemic deaths approached the horrifying new milestone of 300,000.
UK and EU extend talks on post-Brexit trade deal after ditching deadline
The European Union and Britain will return to the negotiating table on Monday after agreeing to abandon a supposed make-or-break deadline for a post-#Brexit trade pact. FRANCE 24’s Bénédicte Paviot tells us more.
Geminid meteor shower dazzles night skies – BBC News
The Geminid meteor shower happens every year in December when the Earth passes through the debris of an asteroid. The positioning of Lijiang city in southwest China means that some of the best views of the shower can be...
Proud Boys torch ‘Black Lives Matter’ banner at DC rally
A group of Proud Boys activists burned a Black Lives Matter banner on Saturday in Washington. The right-wing group repeatedly brawled with their counterparts from left-wing Antifa on the night after the MAGA March event.
Antifa VS Proud Boys | Several stabbed during clashes in Washington DC
At least four people were stabbed as right-wing Proud Boys and left-wing Antifa engaged in sporadic clashes in Washington, DC while police struggled to contain the violence and keep rival groups separated.
‘Million MAGA’ march | Counter-protesters and Trump supporters trade insults
Left-wing counter-protesters trade insults with Trump supporters in Washington DC as thousands gather for a second ‘Million MAGA’ march