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Russia bus explosion kills 2, injures 17; cause under review

Russia bus explosion kills 2, injures 17; cause under review

MOSCOW (AP) — A second person has died in southwestern Russia following an explosion on a city bus that also…
Extra COVID vaccine OK’d for those with weak immune systems

Extra COVID vaccine OK’d for those with weak immune systems

WASHINGTON (AP) — US regulators say transplant recipients and others with severely weakened immune systems can get an extra dose…
Six people killed in mass shooting in Plymouth, England

Six people killed in mass shooting in Plymouth, England

Aug 13 (Reuters) – Six people, including a child, were killed in a mass shooting in the city of Plymouth…
Republicans take to mask wars as virus surges in red states

Republicans take to mask wars as virus surges in red states

WASHINGTON (AP) — Top Republicans are battling school districts in their own states’ urban, heavily Democratic areas over whether students…
Messi joins crypto craze as gets part of PSG fee in fan tokens

Messi joins crypto craze as gets part of PSG fee in fan tokens

MIAMI, Aug 12 (Reuters) – Soccer star Lionel Messi’s signing on fee at Paris St Germain includes some of the…
Crypto fashion: why people pay real money for virtual clothes

Crypto fashion: why people pay real money for virtual clothes

LONDON, Aug 12 (Reuters) – People care what their avatars are wearing. When the virtual world Decentraland said in June…
Ship sailing under Panama flag runs aground in northern Japan, splits in two

Ship sailing under Panama flag runs aground in northern Japan, splits in two

TOKYO, Aug 12 (Reuters) – A Panamanian-registered ship ran aground in a northern Japan harbour, then split in two and…
Nigeria to lift Twitter ban

Nigeria to lift Twitter ban

Nigeria’s government on Wednesday announced it would soon lift its ban on the social media platform Twitter. In place since June…
Russia: Helicopter carrying tourists crashes

Russia: Helicopter carrying tourists crashes

A helicopter with 16 people on board crashed into a volcanic lake on the Kamchatka Peninsula in eastern Russia early Thursday. Kamchatka…
China sentences Canadian to 11 years in case tied to Huawei

China sentences Canadian to 11 years in case tied to Huawei

DANDONG, China (AP) — A Canadian entrepreneur was sentenced to 11 years in prison Wednesday in a spying case linked…
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