Are we entering a ‘permawar’ against Covid? Will it just keep mutating leaving us one step behind? Taha Arvas explains, In Brief.
COVID-19: China attempts to limit outbreak with strict controls
Residents in some provinces in China have seen more COVID controls resume after a reported infection imported from visitors.
Thousands across Russia rally for jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny
Russian police on Saturday detained more than 2,000 anti-government protesters according to the OVD Info monitoring group, as thousands nationwide responded to jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s call to...
Hong Kong officials put 10,000 people under lockdown
Hong Kong has imposed its first coronavirus lockdown. Stay at home orders have been issued in a small, but densely populated part of the city. As Liz Maddock reports, the authorities are on a mission to bring cases in...
Is Bitcoin the Currency of America’s Alt-right?
Founded in 2009, Bitcoin has become the virtual currency of choice for money launderers, criminals and terrorist organisations. But now, a new group might be trying to cash in. Last week, a cryptocurrency compliance...
Trial expected to start in the second week of February
Former President Donald Trump’s trial in the US Senate will start in the week of February 8 where The House of Representatives is due to formally deliver the impeachment charge accusing Trump of inciting an insurrection...
Korean app helps detect dog emotions
A company in South Korea has built an app to help users decipher what their dogs’ bark can actually mean