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Sat, 22 Jan 2022 09:58:00 GMT
US now demands all foreigners be vaccinated to enter the country
The Government of the United States has announced that effective Jan. 22, foreigners wishing to cross into the country by land or by boat from Canada will also be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19.

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 09:56:00 GMT
The drifting giant A68 iceberg released billions of tons of fresh water in South Georgia ecosystem
Scientists monitoring the giant A68a iceberg from space reveal that a huge amount of freshwater was released as it melted around the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia. An estimated 152 billion tons of freshwater – equival...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 09:46:00 GMT
Researchers detect around 60 million nests of Antarctic icefish in the Weddell Sea, Current Biology report.
Near the Filchner Ice Shelf in the south of the Antarctic Weddell Sea, a research team has found the world’s largest fish breeding area known to date. A towed camera system photographed and filmed thousands of nests of icefis...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 09:43:00 GMT
Emeritus pope Benedict allegedly involved in cover ups of sexual abuse against minors
A distraught Pope Francis again pledged justice for the victims of sexual abuse by members of the Catholic Church, following the devastating report which revealed that former Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI failed to act in several ...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 09:34:00 GMT
Boris Johnson polling is now so bad that it makes sense for Conservative MPs to get rid of him
By Paul Whiteley, Professor, Department of Government, University of Essex – Things just keep getting worse for Boris Johnson. On the same day that one of his MPs defected to the Labour party, former Brexit minister David Dav...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 09:28:00 GMT
US Charges foreigner in connection with killing of Haitian President
A 49-year-old businessman who holds double citizenship of Haiti and Chile has been charged in the United States in connection with the murder of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse at the latter's residence in Port-au-Prince on Ju...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 09:18:00 GMT
Pelé's health deteriorates, back to chemotherapy
Brazilian football legend Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known as Pele, Friday was diagnosed to have three organs affected with cancer, due to which he has returned to undertaking chemotherapy sessions.

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 09:14:00 GMT
Bomb found at former FARC political meeting point
Colombian police Friday found an explosive device ready to go off at a Bogotá restaurant which also serves as the political headquarters of former FARC combatants, it was reported. The venue, known as Casa Alternativa, is a me...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 09:10:00 GMT
Buquebús workers stage protest at Buenos Aires port
The Argentine union of maritime workers SOMU Friday staged a protest at the Buquebús terminal in the port of Buenos Aires to keep ships from sailing off to Uruguay in demand of a due wage increase of 23% agreed upon last year.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 20:40:00 GMT
Mexican college teacher fired for anti semitic "joke"
A Mexican teacher has been sacked after an antisemitic remark during a virtual class which resulted in most embarrassing for her students: "What's the difference between a pizza and a Jew?", she asked.



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