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Doomsday Clock poised at 100 seconds to midnight, scientists cite nuclear arms race & ‘online lying’ as threats
The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists’ “Doomsday Clock” – a construct representing the threats to humanity from the nuclear to the natural – remains in the red at 100 seconds to midnight for 2021, its proprietors have warned.
Jan 27, 2021 19:06
‘Military grenades’ injure 9 soldiers during clashes with anti-lockdown protesters in Lebanon’s Tripoli
At least nine Lebanese soldiers have been injured in Tripoli, one critically, by a grenade attack, in a third consecutive night of clashes during protests against ongoing Covid restrictions and the country’s economic crisis.
Jan 27, 2021 21:10
Protesters swarm streets of Tunisia over poverty, police brutality and a botched Covid-19 response (VIDEOS)
Hundreds of protesters have taken to the streets of Tunisia to vent their ire at social inequality, police brutality and a lackluster response to the coronavirus pandemic which has exacerbated economic woes in the country.
Jan 27, 2021 14:24
Iran accuses Israel of 'psychological warfare' as it dismisses military threats
Iranian officials have dismissed recent military threats made by Israel's armed forces as nothing more than "psychological warfare" from a government that has "virtually no plan" to follow through on its rhetoric.
Jan 27, 2021 13:36

Pfizer vaccine can withstand onslaught from Covid-19 mutations, according to new study
In promising news, Pfizer researchers claim its vaccine is only slightly less effective against certain mutations of the coronavirus, specifically the UK and South African variants. It will be conducting further analysis on both.
Jan 28, 2021 09:55
South Korea rolls out vaccination plan with four different jabs, hoping for herd immunity by November
South Korea has unveiled a multi-stage plan to inoculate the whole nation and hit herd immunity by November. Officials expect to receive four different types of Covid-19 vaccines in the coming months.
Jan 28, 2021 09:03
Don’t treat Beijing as ‘imaginary enemy,’ China’s ambassador tells US
China’s ambassador to the US has urged Washington not to treat his country as an “imaginary enemy,” warning that such approach would lead to “grave strategic mistakes.”
Jan 28, 2021 08:50
‘Military grenades’ injure 9 soldiers during clashes with anti-lockdown protesters in Lebanon’s Tripoli
At least nine Lebanese soldiers have been injured in Tripoli, one critically, by a grenade attack, in a third consecutive night of clashes during protests against ongoing Covid restrictions and the country’s economic crisis.
Jan 27, 2021 21:10
Doomsday Clock poised at 100 seconds to midnight, scientists cite nuclear arms race & ‘online lying’ as threats
The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists’ “Doomsday Clock” – a construct representing the threats to humanity from the nuclear to the natural – remains in the red at 100 seconds to midnight for 2021, its proprietors have warned.
Jan 27, 2021 19:06
Norway to SHUT BORDERS to all except essential travelers to halt spread of Covid-19 variants, PM says
All foreign arrivals apart from travelers on essential journeys will be banned from entering Norway as of midnight on Friday, in an effort to contain the spread of Covid-19 variants, Prime Minister Erna Solberg said on Wednesday.
Jan 27, 2021 19:01
Airline pilots capture video of ‘extremely bright UFO’ during flight in Pakistan (VIDEOS)
Two Pakistan International Airlines pilots have captured intriguing video footage of an “extremely bright UFO” during a domestic flight. The video has gone viral in Pakistan.
Jan 27, 2021 18:11
Google ditching Apple tool to track iPhone users & dodge pop-up warning on data collection
New Apple rules that introduce an obligatory pop-up warning to users that their browsing data is being stored for advertising purposes has prompted Google to stop using the company’s tracking tool in its iOS products.
Jan 27, 2021 18:11
AstraZeneca vaccine row worsens as EU says it has legal right to jabs from drugmaker's two UK plants
The EU slammed Covid-19 vaccine manufacturer AstraZeneca on Wednesday for allegedly failing to provide the bloc with its agreed number of jabs. It demanded the company give it some of the doses that have been produced in the UK.
Jan 27, 2021 17:04
Hong Kong resorts to ‘ambush lockdowns’ to fight virus outbreaks in high-density housing
The authorities in Hong Kong have begun employing “ambush lockdowns” with no prior warning given to residents, in an attempt to curb the spread of the coronavirus beyond localized clusters.
Jan 27, 2021 16:31
Madrid RUNS OUT of Covid-19 jabs, halts vaccinations for two weeks
Spain’s capital region of Madrid has halted new inoculations against Covid-19 as it is running out of vaccine doses, its deputy president has revealed, adding that immunization goals are unlikely to be met due to low supply.
Jan 27, 2021 14:34
Protesters swarm streets of Tunisia over poverty, police brutality and a botched Covid-19 response (VIDEOS)
Hundreds of protesters have taken to the streets of Tunisia to vent their ire at social inequality, police brutality and a lackluster response to the coronavirus pandemic which has exacerbated economic woes in the country.
Jan 27, 2021 14:24

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