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In Covid-19 vaccine race, Palestinians are left out in the cold
Israel has vaccinated a higher proportion of its population against the coronavirus than any other country in the world. It has been transporting large volumes of the Covid-19 vaccine deep inside the West Bank but up...
A tourist, in Afghanistan? – BBC News
Afghanistan was once a firm fixture on the backpacker trail, but decades of war and violence have crossed it off the destination list for almost all tourists. Most governments advise against travel there. But American...
Covid frontline: harrowing scenes from London intensive care unit as deaths soar – BBC News
The number of patients being treated for Covid in hospitals across the UK has risen above 30,000. More than 1,000 deaths were reported in the latest 24-hour period, the highest since the peak of the first wave of the...
Germany tightens lockdown restrictions: Are they legal? | DW News
Germany is extending its national coronavirus lockdown by three weeks in an effort to reduce stubbornly high infection and death rates. Chancellor Angela Merkel and regional leaders also agreed to tighten some...
Two Polish men charged with planning Christchurch-style terror attack
Two Polish right-wing extremists have been charged with plotting a Christchurch-style terror attack to “prevent the Islamisation of Poland.”