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Anti-vaccine protest paralyzing Canadian capital: Ottowa Mayor
Protesters camped out in the Canadian capital outnumber the police and control the situation, the city's mayor said on Sunday, as a demonstration against vaccine mandates entered a 10th day and the government said it would not back down on the issue.
6 February 2022
Ukraine invasion may come 'any day': White House national security adviser
Russia could invade Ukraine within days or weeks but could still opt for a diplomatic path, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday.
6 February 2022
Wind powers change in UK’s industrial heartland
On the banks of the River Humber in northern England, the winds of change are blowing through Hull, where factory workers busily craft turbine blades in a green revolution.
6 February 2022
Cyberattacks: UN says North Korea making profits from it
North Korea continued to develop its nuclear and ballistic missile programs during the past year and cyberattacks on cryptocurrency exchanges
6 February 2022
‘Little Rayan’ dies before rescue
Morocco was in shock yesterday after emergency crews found a five-year-old boy dead at the bottom of a well in a tragic end to a painstaking five-day rescue operation that gripped the nation and the world.
6 February 2022
UK papers herald ‘Queen Camilla’
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II has announced that she wants daughter-in-law Camilla to hold the role of queen consort once her son Charles ascends to the throne, in a major statement timed to mark her unprecedented seventieth jubilee.
6 February 2022
Guterres urges China to allow ‘credible’ visit by UN rights chief
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told Chinese leaders on Saturday that he expected authorities to allow UN human rights chief Michelle
6 February 2022
Putin keeping all options open
Russia has stepped up preparations for an all-out invasion of Ukraine but it is not clear if Moscow has decided to take such a step, US officials have said citing intelligence assessments.
6 February 2022
Israel’s Mossad suspected of penetrating Iran’s security intel
Former Iranian officials expressed concerns that the Israeli intelligence agency Mossad has penetrated the Iranian security and intelligence institutions, BBC reported.
6 February 2022
Tintin, Smurfs among comic heroes to feature in new Belgian passport
The government of Belgium has unveiled its new passports decorated with characters from some of the country’s most famous comic book characters, including “Tintin” and the “Smurfs”.
6 February 2022
Camilla to be queen when Charles becomes king, Queen Elizabeth says
Britain's Queen Elizabeth said on Saturday that she wants Prince Charles' wife Camilla to be styled Queen Consort when he becomes king, cementing her place at the heart of the royal family after once being judged an outsider.
6 February 2022
Moroccan boy stuck in well for days dies before rescue
A small boy trapped in a well in northern Morocco for five days died before rescuers were able to reach him late on Saturday and retrieve his body, two government officials said.
6 February 2022
Russia at 70% of Ukraine military buildup, US officials say
Russia has assembled at least 70 percent of the military firepower it likely intends to have in place by mid-month to give President Vladimir Putin the option of launching a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, US officials say.
6 February 2022
16 dead as criminal gangs clash in Mexico
Sixteen people died in Mexico's central state of Zacatecas following an apparent violent dispute between criminal gangs, authorities said on Saturday, as the state grapples with a spike in violence.
6 February 2022
Ukrainian city protests saying, 'Kharkiv is Ukraine, stop Russian aggression'
Thousands took to the streets of Ukraine's second-largest city on Saturday carrying banners saying "Kharkiv is Ukraine" and "stop Russian aggression", as the country braced for a possible military offensive from Russia.
5 February 2022
Putin hails $117.5b of China deals as Russia squares off with West
President Vladimir Putin unveiled new Russian oil and gas deals with China worth an estimated $117.5 billion on Friday, promising to ramp up Russia’s Far East exports at a time of heightened tension with European customers over Ukraine.
5 February 2022
China urges ‘flexibility’ from US on N Korea
China’s UN ambassador on Friday called on the United States to be more flexible in its dealings with North Korea, as Beijing joined others to
5 February 2022
‘Good but not enough’
US steps on lifting sanctions are “good but not enough”, Iran said yesterday, following Washington’s announcement it was waiving sanctions on Iran’s civilian nuclear programme.
5 February 2022
US Covid death toll tops 900,000
The US death toll from the Covid-19 pandemic surpassed 900,000 on Friday, according to the Johns Hopkins University coronavirus tracker. The
5 February 2022
Peru PM sacked over ‘domestic violence’
Peruvian President Pedro Castillo dumped his prime minister Friday just three days after appointing him, amid outrage over revelations he was
5 February 2022