CORONAVIRUS

Dutch leader Mark Rutte's cabinet has taken the "precautionary decision" to ban flights from Britain

Dutch Ban UK Flights To Stop Virus 'Mutation'

Dutch ban UK flights to stop virus 'mutation'

Swiss Authorise Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 Vaccine

A poster in Bern reads: "In the market? Of course but with a mask"

Swiss authorise Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine

Ho Ho Ho And 'Good To Go': Fauci Gives Santa Virus Vaccine

Top US infectious disease official Anthony Fauci said he personally gave Santa Claus a coronavirus vaccines

Ho ho ho and 'good to go': Fauci gives Santa virus vaccine

US President-elect Joe Biden has said fighting climate change and protecting the enviroment will be a top priority of his administration

Biden Introduces Environment Team To Tackle 'Existential Threat'

The president-elect introduced key members of his environmental team and said his administration would make the fight against global warming a pillar of his drive to rebuild the pandemic-hit economy.

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The Moderna vaccine can be stored at less extreme temperatures than the Pfizer/BioNTech jab

US Begins Rolling Out Moderna Vaccine: Official

US begins rolling out Moderna vaccine: official

Signs of progress in stimulus talks on Capitol Hill have raise hopes for an economic rescue package before Christmas

Second Stimulus Check Update: Americans Fear Alternatives To Direct Payments As Negotiations Continue

Some Americans have taken to social media to reveal what they think Congress will really give Americans in lieu of a second Stimulus check.

A girl wearing a face mask and Santa Claus hats watches as medical officials test people for coronavirus at the seafood market

Thailand Clamps Down On Virus Outbreak At Seafood Market

Thailand clamps down on virus outbreak at seafood market

A nugget made from lab-grown chicken meat at a restaurant in Singapore

Lab-grown Meat Makes Historic Debut In Singapore

Lab-grown meat makes historic debut in Singapore

Rajon Rondo

Rajon Rondo Denies Allegations After Being Sued Over Alleged Altercation With Woman At LA Apartment

NBA star Rajon Rondo has been slapped with a lawsuit by a woman who claims she was physically assaulted by him and his girlfriend back in July. Rondo's attorney believes they have a strong case against the woman, who is seeking unspecified damages over $1 million.

Gennadiy Golovkin lands a blow to Kamil Szeremeta in their IBF Middleweight title bout at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on December 18, 2020 in Hollywood, Florida.

Golovkin Overpowers Szeremeta, Attention Shifts To Alvarez And Possible Trilogy

Gennady Golovkin dominated Polish challenger Kamil Szeremeta, dealing him his first boxing career loss. All eyes shift now to Canelo Alvarez, who will face Callum Smith. A win by the Mexican is expected to ramp up Golovkin vs. Alvarez talks next.

The US has already kicked off a mass vaccination drive

US Authorizes Second Vaccine As Countries Tighten Holiday Curbs

The United States on Friday authorized Moderna's Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use, paving the way for millions of doses of a second jab to be shipped across the hardest-hit country in the world.

India's infection rate appears to have fallen sharply in recent weeks

India's Coronavirus Cases Pass 10 Million

India's coronavirus cases pass 10 million

First Cow

From 'First Cow' To Maria Bakalova: The Winners Of NYFCC Awards 2020

"First Cow," Maria Bakalova, Chloe Zhao and late actor Chadwick Boseman were among the winners at this year's NYFCC awards.

Serbia's Novak Djokovic is the defending men's Australian Open champion

Tiley Confirms 'Historic' Australian Open Start For February 8

Tiley confirms 'historic' Australian Open start for February 8

Machu Picchu is to reopen after protests by locals over poor train services

Machu Picchu To Reopen After Train Protests

Machu Picchu to reopen after train protests

Moderna's two-dose regimen is now the second Covid-19 vaccine to be deployed in a Western country, after the first, developed by Pfizer and BioNTech

US Authorizes Moderna As Second Covid-19 Vaccine

US authorizes Moderna as second Covid-19 vaccine

Slovakia's Prime Minister Igor Matovic has tested positive for Covid-19 a week after attending an EU summit in Brussels where the French president is believed to have caught the virus

Slovak PM Says Tests Positive For Covid-19

Slovak PM says tests positive for Covid-19

People line up for coronavirus testing in Sydney

Parts Of Sydney Locked Down As Australia Battles Growing Cluster

Parts of Sydney locked down as Australia battles growing cluster

US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Republican of Kentucky, walks to the Senate Floor at the US Capitol in Washington, DC on December 18, 2020

At Covid Deal Impasse, US Congress Agrees Stopgap To Avert Shutdown

At Covid deal impasse, US Congress agrees stopgap to avert shutdown

Turkmen women wearing traditional dress demonstrate how to fumigate a house with the smoke of burning wild rue

Leader Of 'Virus-free' Turkmenistan Champions Herbal Defence

Leader of 'virus-free' Turkmenistan champions herbal defence

Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro, shown here with the country's immunization mascot, has been accused of sabotaging his own government's Covid-19 program by regularly speaking out against vaccines

Bolsonaro Under Fire Over Brazil's Troubled Vaccine Roll-out

Bolsonaro under fire over Brazil's troubled vaccine roll-out

A pro-junta rally, staged after the military forced out Mali's unpopular president, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, in August

Mali Lost In Transition As Army Expands Its Role After Coup

Mali lost in transition as army expands its role after coup

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, seen on a November 2020 visit to Seoul, has appealed for cooperation with US President-elect Joe Biden

China Offers To Work With Biden, Warns Of New 'McCarthyism'

China offers to work with Biden, warns of new 'McCarthyism'

Alfie Barbeary was the star man for Wasps as they beat Montpellier to top their Champions Cup pool

Wasps See Off 14-man Montpellier To Top Champions Cup Pool

Wasps see off 14-man Montpellier to top Champions Cup pool

Qatar's Ahmad Bin Ali stadium, which will host World Cup 2022 matches and opened its doors with a domestic cup final

'So Many People': Latest Qatar World Cup Venue Launches

'So many people': Latest Qatar World Cup venue launches

The second Federal Reserve stress test of 2020 found that the banking system remained resilient but uncertainty lingers

Fed Tweaks Banking Restrictions To Allow Some Buybacks, Dividends

Fed tweaks banking restrictions to allow some buybacks, dividends

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