A bitter sweet #Sukkot holiday weekend as the #coronavirus death toll rises dramatically. – Israel and #Lebanon begin landmark talks on a maritime border. – Rabbis of old offer surprising insights on how to...
New anti-demonstration bill fails to phase angry public
#Protests against #coronavirus restrictions and the government itself, erupted in pockets of all sizes across the nation this weekend… and in direct confrontation to new legislation passed by the #Knesset.
New York mayor announces Covid-19 shutdown plan for nine areas
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio said Sunday he planned to put nine neighborhoods back under tight shutdowns as Covid-19 cases rise in parts of the city, which had largely controlled the pandemic after a catastrophic...
Donald Trump leaves hospital for brief motorcade as doubts over his condition persist
President Donald Trump declared, “I get it,” in a message to the nation Sunday evening before briefly leaving the hospital to salute cheering supporters from his motorcade. The surprising move raised new questions about...
New Caledonia rejects independence from France
The South Pacific archipelago of New Caledonia voted against independence from France in a referendum on Sunday, full provisional results showed.
Zimbabwe teachers strike as schools open in COVID’s wake | DW News
After six months of coronavirus restrictions, shut schools are slowly opening again in Zimbabwe but not without controversy. Leading teachers’ unions have called on their members to strike. They’re angry...
Surge in Covid cases as Public Health England fails to report thousands of infections – BBC News
Public Health England has admitted that 15,841 positive cases between the 25th September and 2nd October were not included in reported daily cases at the time and not passed on to the contact tracing system. The latest...