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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said that the Omicron is expected to be the dominant coronavirus variant in the bloc by mid-January.But von der Leyen said she is confident the EU has the “strength” and “means” to overcome the disease, with over 66% of the EU’s population now fully vaccinated. Commuters wearing face […]

When Chinese President Xi Jinping met Russian President Vladimir Putin virtually on Wednesday via video link in Beijing, they pledged to meet each other in February in Beijing for the opening ceremonies of the Winter Olympics 2022. Xi told Putin that he expects to have deeper exchanges with Putin on bilateral ties and international issues, […]

As Turkey’s clout in Africa grows, the Presidency of Turks Abroad and Related Communities is at the center of the country’s efforts to prioritize a humanitarian approach to the continent’s development, working in fields from education to boosting cultural ties   President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (C) poses with graduates of Turkish universities from African countries […]

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte announced Tuesday that primary schools will shut next week and a night-time lockdown will be extended amid fears of the Omicron variant. © Jeroen Jumelet, AFP  The World Health Organization warned Tuesday the Omicron variant of the coronavirus was spreading at an unprecedented rate and urged countries to act, and EU […]

Tuesday, December 14 at around 12:30 a.m., a tanker truck loaded with fuel overturned under circumstances not yet clarified, at the eastern entrance to Cap-Haitien between rooundabout Samari and Pont Grand-Bois. It was when local residents rushed to retrieve the precious fuel that the truck exploded. Several dozen people were instantly charred in the gigantic […]

An ‘unbelievably selfish’ man was vaccinated against Covid up to 10 times in one day after others paid him to get the jab for them. The man, who has not been identified, pretended to be a different person each time he visited a doctor in New Zealand. He was then given the shot before the […]

  MAYFIELD, Ky. (Reuters) – At least 64 people, including six children, were killed in Kentucky as a string of tornadoes tore through six states, with thousands still out of power and volunteers flocking to hard-hit areas to help survivors who lost everything in the storms. A semi truck sits amidst debris after a devastating outbreak […]

Wajir County Police Commander Hillary Toroitich who confirmed that there was an attempted abduction of faithful at a Mosque in Konton center on December 13, 2021. He said the suspected Al-Shabaab attackers were repulsed. Security agencies in Wajir on Monday foiled an attempt by suspected Al-Shabaab militants to abduct Muslim faithful who were saying their […]

Russian fighter jets have continued to target Syria’s last opposition bastion, Idlib, as a solution to the decadeslong crisis seems out of reach, according to security sourcess  This aerial view shows the Bardaqli camp for displaced people in the town of al-Dana in Syria’s northwestern Idlib province, Nov. 20, 2021. (AFP Photo) Russian jets bombed […]

Kentucky residents affected by a monstrous twister are grappling with its force and destruction and sharing harrowing stories of survival MAYFIELD, Ky. (AP) — Jarred Holmes was supposed to have been working inside a candle factory when it was ripped apart by a monstrous tornado that killed an untold number of employees and trapped many […]