A Miami school has discouraged teachers from getting the Covid vaccine, saying any vaccinated employees will be barred from interacting with students. Centner Academy leadership cited debunked claims of non-vaccinated…
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Burkina Faso: Spaniards and Irishman killed after abduction
Two Spanish journalists and an Irish national abducted near a nature reserve in eastern Burkina Faso have been killed. The Europeans were part of an anti-poaching patrol that was ambushed…
France: Anger as ex-generals warn of ‘deadly civil war’
The French government has condemned an open letter signed by active soldiers that said the country was heading for “civil war” due to religious extremism. About 1,000 servicemen and women,…
Greece: Euro MP Lagos arrested to face neo-Nazi jail term
Ioannis Lagos, facing jail in Greece for crimes linked to the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party, has been detained by Belgian police after the European Parliament voted to lift his immunity.…
USA: Musk trolls Bezos as space race between world’s richest men heats up
The space race between the world’s two richest men went into hyperdrive on Tuesday after Elon Musk took a swipe at Jeff Bezos’ attempt to challenge a major NASA contract.…
USA: Hundreds battle for use of the name Josh
Hundreds of people have gathered in a US park, armed with pool noodles, to take part in a friendly battle over the right to use the name Josh. Last April,…
Ivory Coast: All driving test staff suspended as road deaths rise
All driving test examiners have been suspended across Ivory Coast while the government “cleans up” the sector. Fraud, corruption and a rise in road accidents are of concern, it says.…
Iran: Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe sentenced to a year in prison
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has been sentenced to a further year in prison and a one-year travel ban after being found guilty of propaganda against the regime in Iran. Her lawyer said…
India: Anger as Twitter ordered to remove critical virus posts
Thousands across India are outraged after the government ordered social media platform Twitter to remove posts critical of its handling of the virus. A Twitter spokesperson confirmed it had blocked…
USA: Cyber-attack hackers threaten to share US police informant data
Washington DC’s Metropolitan Police Department has said its computer network has been breached in a targeted cyber-attack, US media report. A ransomware group called Babuk is reportedly threatening to release…