COVID-19: More than half of over-80s have received vaccine as 140 jabs given a minute
More than half of over-80s have received at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccine, as the government has revealed that 140 jabs [...]
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Lebanon patriarch tells feuding president and PM-designate to reconcile
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s top Christian cleric has urged President Michel Aoun to set up a reconciliation meeting with Prime Minister-designate Saad al-Hariri [...]
Aid coming to north Ethiopia, refugees recount war suffering
ADDIS ABABA/HAMDAYET, Sudan (Reuters) – Relief agencies in Ethiopia prepared convoys on Thursday to truck aid into Tigray region, where a month of [...]
Ethiopian troops push for regional capital, rebels promise 'hell'
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopia predicted swift victory but northern rebels promised them “hell” on Wednesday in a two-week war threatening the vast [...]
Top Christian cleric urges Lebanese leaders to agree on government
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s top Christian cleric urged Lebanese leaders to stop delaying talks on forming a government in a scathing Sunday sermon [...]
Several dead in Ivory Coast over president's third-term bid
Four killed after clashes between protesters and police in the West African country after Alassane Ouattara’s decision. At least four people have been [...]
Hong Kong media mogul ‘held over alleged foreign collusion under national security law’
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been arrested under the city’s new national security law on suspicion of collusion with foreign forces, [...]
US Congress backs sanctions over China's Hong Kong security law
Legislation targeting banks doing business with Chinese officials behind new law to be sent to White House. The US Congress has approved a [...]