The US House of Representatives has impeached President Donald Trump for “incitement of insurrection” at the Capitol riot on 6 January.
BREAKING: UK suffers record number of COVID deaths
Another 1,564 coronavirus deaths have been recorded in the UK – the highest daily figure since the pandemic began following the late addition of some data going as far back as May.
‘No need’ to close schools despite British virus variant, French scientific advisor says
There is ‘no need’ to close #schools in #France but new restrictive measures must be taken to slow further #coronavirus infections and in particular the spread of the British variant, the government’s...
Trump’s Republican wall eroding ahead of impeachment vote
#Trump‘s weakened standing among his own party will come into sharper focus on Wednesday when the House is expected to impeach the president for inciting a riot at the #US Capitol last week. A handful of...
That’s a world record! Longest swim beneath Lake Baikal’s ice
Russian swimmer Ekaterina Nekrasova has scooped the world record for the longest under-ice swim, at 85 meters, beating South African Amber Fillary, who had set the previous one, of 70 meters.
VOA reassigns White House correspondent after questioning Pompeo
Voice of America’s director has come under fire after ordering the reassignment of journalist Patsy Widakuswara because she asked Secretary of State Mike Pompeo about the recent deadly riots at the US Capitol.