Donald Trump has been permanently suspended from his ‘go- to platform’ Twitter. The company said that the move had been made ‘due to the risk of further incitement of violence’ after rioters...
Covid-19: EU extends order for BioNTech/Pfizer vaccine to 600 million doses
Authorities in the EU and Britain on Friday ramped up Covid-19 vaccine announcements as they tried to dampen criticism over the slow pace of jabs amid stubbornly high infection figures.
Twitter permanently suspends Trump’s account “due to the risk of further incitement of violence”
Twitter Inc said on Friday that it has permanently suspended U.S. President Donald Trump’s account due to the risk of further incitement of violence following the storming of the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday.
S Korea court orders Japan to compensate ‘comfort women’
A South Korean court has ordered Japan to pay compensation to women it used as sex slaves during Japan’s imperial rule over the peninsula. The women’s efforts to bring their abusers to justice have taken...
London mayor declares ‘major incident’ as cases surge
Covid-19 cases are surging across Europe and the situation in the United Kingdom is no different. The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has declared a ‘major incident’ and is warning hospitals in the city are at...
COVID-19: Regulators approve Moderna jab for UK use
The Moderna vaccine has become the third coronavirus jab to be approved for use in the UK – with an additional 10 million doses ordered. The US-based company’s vaccine was shown to have 94% efficacy against...
COVID-19: UK reports highest ever number of daily coronavirus deaths
The UK has reported its highest daily increase in the number of COVID-related deaths of the pandemic, with 1,325 fatalities. Government figures also show the UK recorded 68,053 new coronavirus cases – the highest...