#France should receive its first deliveries of Moderna’s coronavirus #vaccine this week, the head of the medical regulator said on Monday, as the government comes under fire for being too #slow with its vaccine...
Attacks on 2 villages in Niger kill at least 100 people
Islamic #extremists staged #attacks on two villages in #Niger near its border with Mali, killing at least 100 people, Niger’s prime minister said Sunday. Niger has endured several attacks by Islamic extremists...
2021: The post-Brexit era begins
Four and a half years after the #UK voted to leave the European Union, both sides have now stepped out into unchartered, post-divorce territory. A last-gasp #PostBrexit trade deal means the divorce wasn’t perhaps...
UK judge to rule on US extradition bid for Julian Assange
A British judge will decide Monday whether #WikiLeaks founder Julian #Assange can be extradited to the United States to face espionage charges over the site’s publication of classified American military documents a...
Israel plans 2 million vaccinated by end of January
#Israel said Sunday two million people will have received a two-dose #Covid-19 #vaccination by the end of January, a pace Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu boasts is the world’s fastest. Starting on December 19...
Lookahead: The global health challenges in 2021 – BBC News
From the race to roll-out coronavirus vaccinations around the world, to other concerns such as mental health and measles, BBC Health Reporter Smitha Mundasad looks at the health challenges facing the world in the next...
Julian Assange: Wikileaks founder extradition to US blocked by UK judge – BBC News
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange cannot be extradited to the United States, a court in London has ruled. The judge blocked the request because of concerns over Mr Assange’s mental health and risk of suicide in the...