International
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Australia pauses next phase of border reopening
Australia has paused plans to reopen its borders to some foreign nationals amid fears over the new Covid variant. The…
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New heavily mutated variant B.1.1.529 in South Africa raises concern
The latest is the most heavily mutated version discovered so far – and it has such a long list of…
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Kamala Harris in charge of the US while Biden goes under anesthesia
US Vice President Kamala Harris will be in charge of the country for a brief period on Friday morning when…
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China Rations Diesel amid Fuel Shortages
Petrol stations in many parts of China have begun rationing diesel amid rising costs and falling supplies. Some truck drivers…
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Anti-Muslim Violence Flares up in Indian State
Tension prevails in India’s north-eastern state of Tripura following attacks on mosques and properties owned by Muslims. Security has been…
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Moscow shops and Restaurants Shut in Partial Lockdown
Shops, restaurants and schools have shut in Moscow in a partial lockdown, as Russia battles record Covid deaths and infections.…
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Facebook Changes Company Name to Meta
Facebook on Thursday announced that it has changed its company name to Meta. The name change was announced at the…
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Trump to Launch New Social Media Platform TRUTH Social
Former US President Donald Trump has announced plans to launch a new social media network, called TRUTH Social. He said…
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