WHO Experts To Weigh Whether World Ready To End COVID Emergency
[Reuters] A panel of global health experts will meet on Thursday to decide if COVID-19 is still an emergency under the World Health Organization’s rules,…
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Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Seizes Tanker In Strait Of Hormuz
[AP] Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard seized a Panamanian-flagged oil tanker in the strategic Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, the second-such capture by Tehran in under…
Over 100 Arrested In European Swoop On ‘Ndrangheta Crime Group
[Reuters] – Police across Europe on Wednesday arrested more than 100 people in a crackdown on members of the Italian ‘Ndrangheta organised crime group, suspected…
Eight children, security guard killed in Serbia school shooting
[Al Jazeera] Eight children and a security guard have been killed in a rare school shooting in Serbia, officials say. The suspect is a 14-year-old…
Seven Bodies Found In US Search For Missing Teens, Say Oklahoma Police
[BBC] Seven dead bodies have been found on a property in a small town in rural Oklahoma during a search for two missing teenagers, authorities…
France Protests: More Than 100 Police Hurt In May Day Demonstrations
[BBC] At least 108 police officers have been injured in clashes across France with protesters angry at pension reforms, the interior minister has said. Gérald…
Search For Texas Man Wanted In Mass Shooting Comes Up Empty
[Politico] The search for a Texas man who allegedly shot his neighbors after they asked him to stop firing off rounds in his yard stretched…
First Republic Makes Last Ditch Bid To Find Rescue Deal
[BBC] US regulators are racing to find a rescuer to buy First Republic Bank in a deal that could be announced as soon as Sunday….
Sudan Fighting: No Talks Until Bombing Stops, Hemedti Tells BBC
[BBC] One of Sudan’s duelling generals, who leads the paramilitary force fighting the country’s army, has told the BBC he will not negotiate until fighting…
Father Of Hundreds Gets Sperm Donation Ban From Dutch Court
[Reuters] – A Dutch court on Friday ordered a man who judges said had fathered between 500 and 600 children around the world to stop…