A leading scientist has warned that the UK is “on the edge of losing control” of coronavirus, as the number of infections rise. Professor Sir Mark Walport, a member of the government’s SAGE advisory...
Ten EU states to take in 400 minors from Moria after camp fire
Ten European countries have agreed to accommodate 400 unaccompanied minors who escaped a deadly fire that broke out at a refugee camp on the Greek island of Lesvos this week. Thousands of refugees are accusing the Greek...
South Korea’s cultural exports boosting economy and profile
Its film won best movie at the Academy Awards this year. The pop group BTS hails from there. All part of what’s known as the “Korean Wave.” South Korea’s cultural exports are bringing in billions...
VIOLENCE IN AMERICA … PROGRESSIVE AND DEMOCRAT STYLE
Just because owning guns in America is seen as a right-wing characteristic, that doesn’t mean Republicans have a monopoly on violence. Democrats, liberals and progressives aren’t scared of raising the spectre of...
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Officials warn of ‘mass fatalities’ in sprawling US wildfires
US officials warned Friday of potential “mass” fatalities as more than 20,000 firefighters from across the country battled sprawling deadly wildfires up and down the West Coast.
Covid testing: “When you see the queues in the streets of Paris, it’s damning”
How to live with the disruption and uncertainty of #Covid? From #France‘s decision to reduce the #isolation period from 14 to seven days to whether or not prime minister Jean Castex showed enough social distancing...