Fourth COVID vaccine shot raises resistance to serious illness for over-60s: Israel
World
January 24, 2022
Fourth COVID vaccine shot raises resistance to serious illness for over-60s: Israel
JERUSALEM, Jan 23 (Reuters) – A fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine given to people over 60 in Israel made them…
Tonga struggles with ash, psychological trauma after eruption and tsunami
World
January 23, 2022
Tonga struggles with ash, psychological trauma after eruption and tsunami
Jan 23 (Reuters) – Families have stopped children playing outside as Tonga struggles to deal with ash and the psychological…
‘Another crime’ say survivors of coalition strikes on Yemeni detention centre
Middle East
January 23, 2022
‘Another crime’ say survivors of coalition strikes on Yemeni detention centre
SAADA, Yemen, Jan 22 (Reuters) – Yemeni detainee Mohammed Ali Salem was lucky that a missile fired by warplanes of…
Penny pinching and power cuts; Lebanon’s middle class squeezed by crisis
Middle East
January 23, 2022
Penny pinching and power cuts; Lebanon’s middle class squeezed by crisis
BEIRUT, Jan 23 (Reuters) – Lebanese school teacher Sara Wissam and her husband were comfortably off before a run on…
S.Korea says Iran to regain un vote after delinquent dues paid with frozen funds
Middle East
January 23, 2022
S.Korea says Iran to regain un vote after delinquent dues paid with frozen funds
SEOUL, Jan 23 (Reuters) – Iran is expected to regain its vote in the UN General Assembly after South Korea…
UAE bourses end higher on financial, telecom boost
Middle East
January 22, 2022
UAE bourses end higher on financial, telecom boost
Jan 21 (Reuters) – Stock markets in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) closed in the green on Friday, with Dubai’s…
UK lawmaker says he will meet police over government ‘blackmail’ accusations
World
January 22, 2022
UK lawmaker says he will meet police over government ‘blackmail’ accusations
LONDON, Jan 22 (Reuters) – A British Conservative lawmaker said he would meet police to discuss his accusations that Boris…
Some money services reopen in Tonga, drinking water the priority
World
January 22, 2022
Some money services reopen in Tonga, drinking water the priority
Jan 22 (Reuters) – Tongans queued for limited money services that were restored in the Pacific island’s capital on Saturday,…
Israel’s attorney general orders probe into police spyware allegations
Middle East
January 22, 2022
Israel’s attorney general orders probe into police spyware allegations
JERUSALEM, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Israel’s attorney general has ordered an investigation into police surveillance tactics amid reports that law…
UK’s Prince William to visit UAE next month
Middle East
January 22, 2022
UK’s Prince William to visit UAE next month
LONDON, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Queen Elizabeth’s grandson Prince William will visit the United Arab Emirates next month, his office…