While on tour in Moscow, renowned mezzo soprano Anna Maria Chiuri has received the Sputnik V COVID jab. She told RT why she chose to have the pioneering Russian vaccine.
England will ease lockdown restrictions in five week intervals
#England will progressively ease #lockdown restrictions in five week intervals, Sky News reported on Monday, hours before Prime Minister Boris Johnson is due to announce details of his roadmap for re-opening the...
A controversial ‘morality brigade’ in southern Thailand
The far south of #Thailand, on the border with Malaysia, is a Muslim-majority region in a largely Buddhist country. In the town of Yaha, authorities recently set up #patrols to enforce strict sharia law. Police now...
Coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria: Private medical services ease pressure on hospitals
With #hospitals in the #Nigerian capital under increasing strain amid the #coronavirus pandemic, a private medical service has been providing health care at home for some patients with the disease.
Italian ambassador killed in DR Congo attack
#Italy’s ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo was killed on Monday when a UN convoy came under attack in the troubled east, #DRC sources and the government in Rome said. #LucaAttanasio died of his...