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China sparks OUTRAGE as Australia Prime Minister demands apology for ‘repugnant’ tweet
- December 01, 2020
She said she had not spoken to Mr Morrison about the incident before raising it with China. Contrary to the charges of intimidating smaller nations, China urged joint development between it and claimants within the disputed territories, suggesting that it, too, wanted other claimants to benefit from the resources underneath the waters. (more...)
- December 01, 2020
She said she had not spoken to Mr Morrison about the incident before raising it with China. Contrary to the charges of intimidating smaller nations, China urged joint development between it and claimants within the disputed territories, suggesting that it, too, wanted other claimants to benefit from the resources underneath the waters. (more...)
Car hits pedestrians in Germany; 2 killed, 15 injured
- December 01, 2020
Police block a square in Trier, Germany , on December 1, 2020. In a video posted by a local media outlet purportedly showing the arrest, police could be seen pinning a man down on the sidewalk next to a auto with Trier licence plates. "Our thoughts are with the relatives of those killed and with the numerous injured, and with everyone now on duty caring for them", he said. A square is blocked by the police in Trier, Germany where four people were killed after a man drove at speed through ... (more...)
- December 01, 2020
Police block a square in Trier, Germany , on December 1, 2020. In a video posted by a local media outlet purportedly showing the arrest, police could be seen pinning a man down on the sidewalk next to a auto with Trier licence plates. "Our thoughts are with the relatives of those killed and with the numerous injured, and with everyone now on duty caring for them", he said. A square is blocked by the police in Trier, Germany where four people were killed after a man drove at speed through ... (more...)
Fauci warns Americans to brace for 'surge upon surge' of virus
- December 01, 2020
This coming week, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices will meet with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to discuss a rollout of the vaccine, he said. On a more positive note, he said having so many "highly efficacious" vaccines in the works is unprecedented, and will be the "light at the end of the tunnel for this outbreak". (more...)
- December 01, 2020
This coming week, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices will meet with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to discuss a rollout of the vaccine, he said. On a more positive note, he said having so many "highly efficacious" vaccines in the works is unprecedented, and will be the "light at the end of the tunnel for this outbreak". (more...)
Hoover fellow Scott Atlas resigns as White House coronavirus advisor
- December 01, 2020
Atlas was hired as a 'special government employee, ' which limited his service to government to 130 days in a calendar year - a deadline he reached this week. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected to discuss the rollout of a vaccine with the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices this week, a move which Dr Fauci said offered a "light at the end of the tunnel". (more...)
- December 01, 2020
Atlas was hired as a 'special government employee, ' which limited his service to government to 130 days in a calendar year - a deadline he reached this week. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected to discuss the rollout of a vaccine with the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices this week, a move which Dr Fauci said offered a "light at the end of the tunnel". (more...)
Giuliani, Trump Discussed Pardon
- December 01, 2020
Maggie Haberman was quick to point out that Giuliani did not respond to the NY Times' request for comment, and also that he denied requesting a day rate of $20,000, which she claims is in writing. Giuliani was reported to have told One America News Network that the legal team was still weighing which case might be appropriate to pursue at the top court. (more...)
- December 01, 2020
Maggie Haberman was quick to point out that Giuliani did not respond to the NY Times' request for comment, and also that he denied requesting a day rate of $20,000, which she claims is in writing. Giuliani was reported to have told One America News Network that the legal team was still weighing which case might be appropriate to pursue at the top court. (more...)
Environment Canada issues special weather statement for the region
- December 01, 2020
Several transitions between rain and snow are possible throughout this event. Strong northerly winds will also develop gusting near 70 km/h near Lake Huron and Georgian Bay. Meanwhile, 5-10 cm is forecast in extreme southwestern Ontario, 10-15 cm between London and Hamilton, and 5-10 cm for most of the GTA. "Rapidly accumulating snow could make travel hard over some locations". (more...)
- December 01, 2020
Several transitions between rain and snow are possible throughout this event. Strong northerly winds will also develop gusting near 70 km/h near Lake Huron and Georgian Bay. Meanwhile, 5-10 cm is forecast in extreme southwestern Ontario, 10-15 cm between London and Hamilton, and 5-10 cm for most of the GTA. "Rapidly accumulating snow could make travel hard over some locations". (more...)
New Mysterious Monolith Appears, This Time in Romania
- December 01, 2020
Neamt Culture and Heritage official Rocsana Josanu said: 'We have started looking into the unusual appearance of the monolith . "We have started looking into the odd appearance of the monolith. "The structure has received global and national attention and we received reports that a person or group removed it on the evening of November 27". (more...)
- December 01, 2020
Neamt Culture and Heritage official Rocsana Josanu said: 'We have started looking into the unusual appearance of the monolith . "We have started looking into the odd appearance of the monolith. "The structure has received global and national attention and we received reports that a person or group removed it on the evening of November 27". (more...)
Eight die in Sri Lankan prison riot sparked by surging coronavirus outbreak
- December 01, 2020
Rapid antigen tests carried out on 48 of the 71 inmates admitted to the hospital over injuries have found that 26 of them are positive for COVID-19, according to Deputy Director of Ragama Hospital Dr. They are now under medical care at the ward designated for Covid-19 treatment at Ragama Hospital. Additional Secretary to the State Ministry of Prison Reforms and Prisoners' Rehabilitation Nishan Danasinghe has been appointed as the secretary of the committee. (more...)
- December 01, 2020
Rapid antigen tests carried out on 48 of the 71 inmates admitted to the hospital over injuries have found that 26 of them are positive for COVID-19, according to Deputy Director of Ragama Hospital Dr. They are now under medical care at the ward designated for Covid-19 treatment at Ragama Hospital. Additional Secretary to the State Ministry of Prison Reforms and Prisoners' Rehabilitation Nishan Danasinghe has been appointed as the secretary of the committee. (more...)
Singaporean gives birth to baby with COVID-19 antibodies
- December 01, 2020
Doctors are studying the impact of COVID-19 on pregnant women and their unborn babies in Singapore , where an infant delivered by an infected mother last month had antibodies against the virus but did not carry the disease. A special team of doctors are actually assigned to attend to these mothers and their newborn. "I wasn't anxious that Aldrin would get COVID-19 as I read that the transmission risk from mother to the fetus is very low", she said, according to the Times. (more...)
- December 01, 2020
Doctors are studying the impact of COVID-19 on pregnant women and their unborn babies in Singapore , where an infant delivered by an infected mother last month had antibodies against the virus but did not carry the disease. A special team of doctors are actually assigned to attend to these mothers and their newborn. "I wasn't anxious that Aldrin would get COVID-19 as I read that the transmission risk from mother to the fetus is very low", she said, according to the Times. (more...)
NZ files charges over White Island volcano disaster
- December 01, 2020
But two agencies which rely on public funding have disclosed they are among those charged: GNS Science and the National Emergency Management Agency. The New Zealand authorities sued ten organizations and three executives on Monday, without revealing their identities or company name, for the tragedy of the Whakaari volcano, whose eruption on December 9, 2019 left 22 dead, among tourists and tourist workers. (more...)
- December 01, 2020
But two agencies which rely on public funding have disclosed they are among those charged: GNS Science and the National Emergency Management Agency. The New Zealand authorities sued ten organizations and three executives on Monday, without revealing their identities or company name, for the tragedy of the Whakaari volcano, whose eruption on December 9, 2019 left 22 dead, among tourists and tourist workers. (more...)
Biden, Harris send greetings on Guru Nanak’s 551st birth anniversary
- December 01, 2020
Usually, people also wish their loved ones by sharing Gurpurab Messages, Guru Nanak Jayanti WhatsApp and Facebook status pictures. Mr Qadri said: " Pakistan treats everyone equally without any discrimination and has promised to remove all hurdles in the way of interfaith harmony". (more...)
- December 01, 2020
Usually, people also wish their loved ones by sharing Gurpurab Messages, Guru Nanak Jayanti WhatsApp and Facebook status pictures. Mr Qadri said: " Pakistan treats everyone equally without any discrimination and has promised to remove all hurdles in the way of interfaith harmony". (more...)
Sailor Rescued From Capsized Boat 86 Miles Offshore Day After Going Missing
- December 01, 2020
Bee had left Cape Marina Friday, but the person who reported him missing grew anxious since he had not returned the next day and typically didn't stay out at sea overnight. Stuart. He was lucky too that our course crossed near Atlantic, ' he wrote on Facebook. "By the look on his face, I saw his teary eyes as he the made sign of the cross". (more...)
- December 01, 2020
Bee had left Cape Marina Friday, but the person who reported him missing grew anxious since he had not returned the next day and typically didn't stay out at sea overnight. Stuart. He was lucky too that our course crossed near Atlantic, ' he wrote on Facebook. "By the look on his face, I saw his teary eyes as he the made sign of the cross". (more...)
Indian farmers face police brutality as they protest new laws
- December 01, 2020
He assured the farmers of the country that the new agricultural reforms have been introduced for their development. On Friday, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar offered to hold talks with the farmers' representatives on December 3. (more...)
- December 01, 2020
He assured the farmers of the country that the new agricultural reforms have been introduced for their development. On Friday, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar offered to hold talks with the farmers' representatives on December 3. (more...)
CNN uses Biden’s foot injury to fawn over transparency of incoming administration
- December 01, 2020
His personal physician Kevin O'Connor had initially recommended an X-ray which had not revealed any obvious fracture. That scan "confirmed hairline (small) fractures.in the mid-foot", O'Connor said in a subsequent statement released by Biden's office. (more...)
- December 01, 2020
His personal physician Kevin O'Connor had initially recommended an X-ray which had not revealed any obvious fracture. That scan "confirmed hairline (small) fractures.in the mid-foot", O'Connor said in a subsequent statement released by Biden's office. (more...)
Trump loosens U.S. execution rules, allowing poison gas, firing squads
- December 01, 2020
Lethal injection remains the primary method of execution in the United States, although only a handful of states still regularly carry out death sentences. The inhalation of a poison gas as a means of execution is permitted in seven states, with Alabama being the latest to use this process of asphyxiating offenders. (more...)
- December 01, 2020
Lethal injection remains the primary method of execution in the United States, although only a handful of states still regularly carry out death sentences. The inhalation of a poison gas as a means of execution is permitted in seven states, with Alabama being the latest to use this process of asphyxiating offenders. (more...)
Joe Biden Injuries Foot While Playing With Dog, Will Require Walking Boot
- December 01, 2020
The Biden family keeps two huge German Shepherds as pets. "Initial X-rays are reassuring that there is no obvious fracture and he will be getting an additional CT for more detailed imaging", O'Connor said in a statement . Biden's doctor, Kevin O'Connor, said in a statement provided to Business Insider that a CT scan "confirmed hairline (small) fractures of President-elect Biden's lateral and intermediate cuneiform bones, which are in the mid-foot". (more...)
- December 01, 2020
The Biden family keeps two huge German Shepherds as pets. "Initial X-rays are reassuring that there is no obvious fracture and he will be getting an additional CT for more detailed imaging", O'Connor said in a statement . Biden's doctor, Kevin O'Connor, said in a statement provided to Business Insider that a CT scan "confirmed hairline (small) fractures of President-elect Biden's lateral and intermediate cuneiform bones, which are in the mid-foot". (more...)
Active Covid-19 cases plummet
- December 01, 2020
Multnomah County officials announced Friday they expect the state's most populous county to go from the freeze into the state's new "extreme risk" tier of restrictions. If it received a share of the initial vaccine allocation proportional to its share of the statewide population, the county would receive about 24,000 doses though the number of people who could be vaccinated would be about half that number because each inoculation requires two doses. (more...)
- December 01, 2020
Multnomah County officials announced Friday they expect the state's most populous county to go from the freeze into the state's new "extreme risk" tier of restrictions. If it received a share of the initial vaccine allocation proportional to its share of the statewide population, the county would receive about 24,000 doses though the number of people who could be vaccinated would be about half that number because each inoculation requires two doses. (more...)
Trump Slams '60 Minutes': WH Wasn't Contacted About Krebs Interview
- December 01, 2020
President Donald Trump and his campaign filed lawsuits in response to allegations of voter fraud, but Krebs advised that "any attacks on the election were not successful". 'It was upsetting because what I saw was a apparent attempt to undermine confidence in the election, to confuse people, to scare people, ' said Krebs. (more...)
- December 01, 2020
President Donald Trump and his campaign filed lawsuits in response to allegations of voter fraud, but Krebs advised that "any attacks on the election were not successful". 'It was upsetting because what I saw was a apparent attempt to undermine confidence in the election, to confuse people, to scare people, ' said Krebs. (more...)
Afghanistan: Car bomb kills dozens of people in Ghazni province
- December 01, 2020
All of them are members of the security forces, "Baz Mohammad Hemat, director of Ghazni hospital, told AFP". Meanwhile, the TOLOnews broadcaster reported, citing a spokesman for provincial governor Wahidullah Jumazada, that a suicide vehicle bomber detonated explosives. (more...)
- December 01, 2020
All of them are members of the security forces, "Baz Mohammad Hemat, director of Ghazni hospital, told AFP". Meanwhile, the TOLOnews broadcaster reported, citing a spokesman for provincial governor Wahidullah Jumazada, that a suicide vehicle bomber detonated explosives. (more...)
Snow looks to be on way as Met Éireann forecasts 'wintry showers'
- December 01, 2020
Temperatures will be between 9 and 11 degrees with light variable winds. On Sunday there'll be isolated showers, but overall a dry day with cloudy conditions prevailing. Sunny spells will follow with scattered showers developing in the northwest and extending to all Atlantic coastal counties by the afternoon, turning more frequent and heavier as the day goes on. (more...)
- December 01, 2020
Temperatures will be between 9 and 11 degrees with light variable winds. On Sunday there'll be isolated showers, but overall a dry day with cloudy conditions prevailing. Sunny spells will follow with scattered showers developing in the northwest and extending to all Atlantic coastal counties by the afternoon, turning more frequent and heavier as the day goes on. (more...)
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