The official death toll from the first two years of the coronavirus pandemic is about 5.4 million. But according to…
Psaki chokes up sharing historic first for Karine Jean-Pierre
President Joe Biden said on Thursday (May 5) he has chosen Karine Jean-Pierre to be White House press secretary, succeeding…
Ex New York Mayor Giuliani refuses to testify before U.S. Capitol riot panel
Ex-New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani is refusing to appear before the U.S. House of Representatives committee investigating the Jan. 6,…
U.S. limits use of J&J’s COVID vaccine on blood clot risks
The U.S. health regulator said on Thursday it was limiting the use of Johnson & Johnson’s JNJ.N COVID-19 vaccine for adults…
British PM Johnson’s Conservatives suffer early losses in local elections
Early English local election results showed Boris Johnson’s Conservatives suffered early losses in a ballot held against the backdrop of…
Russia fights for control of Ukraine’s Mariupol stronghold
Russian forces battled on Wednesday for control of the last stronghold in Ukraine‘s besieged city of Mariupol, Ukrainian officials said, and…
Kremlin dismisses speculation Putin to declare war on Ukraine on May 9
The Kremlin on Wednesday (May 4) dismissed speculation that President Vladimir Putin planned to declare war against Ukraine and declare…
Omicron as severe as previous COVID variants, large study finds
The Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV2 virus is intrinsically as severe as previous variants, unlike assumptions made in previous studies…
War a lost opportunity for Turkey’s westward outreach
Before travelling to Moscow last week, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stopped over in Ankara to meet Tayyip Erdogan and praise…
As scandals overshadow vote, UK PM Johnson faces election test
Voters in Britain will go to the polls in local government elections on Thursday where they are expected to punish…

