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Read More Five years ago, at the Le Bourget conference center on the outskirts of Paris—an airport turned convention hall—more than 150 heads of government gathered in an unprecedented show of support for global action to tackle climate change. In the crowded space, leaders posed for photos and delivered soaring speeches. Behind the scenes, Laurence…

Read More Five years ago, at the Le Bourget conference center on the outskirts of Paris—an airport turned convention hall—more than 150 heads of government gathered in an unprecedented show of support for global action to tackle climate change. In the crowded space, leaders posed for photos and delivered soaring speeches. Behind the scenes, Laurence…

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Read More Taylor Swift didn’t have to release a whole extra album this winter. She’d already surprise-released Folklore this summer, an album that topped many critics’ year-end lists (including ours). But after many years in the spotlight, Swift seems ready to upend all expectations, whether in the business of her music or the art itself.…

Read More Majority of bail funds to come from rumoured husband, family, and close friends Majority of bail funds to come from rumoured husband, family, and close friends

Read More More than 120 congress members have formally asked the supreme court to bar four states from casting electoral votes for Biden More than 120 Republican members of the US House of Representatives formally asked the US supreme court this week to prevent four swing states from casting electoral votes for Joe Biden to…

Read More Democratic Hawaii Rep. and former 2020 Presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard introduced a bill into the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday that would dictate Title IX protections for female athletes be based on biological sex—a term often used to refer to gender assigned to a person at birth—thats advocate have decried as inherently…

Read More (LOS ANGELES) — Singer FKA twigs filed a lawsuit Friday alleging that Shia LaBeouf was physically and emotionally abusive during their relationship from 2018 to 2019, saying her experience was part of a pattern of terrorizing women for the 34-year-old actor. “Shia LaBeouf hurts women,” the lawsuit filed in Los Angeles Superior Court…

Read More The lawsuit is supported by Donald Trump, at least 17 states and 126 House GOP  The lawsuit is supported by Donald Trump, at least 17 states and 126 House GOP 

Read More Flack went missing 12 days ago and was last seen on Lygon Street in Carlton A woman’s body has been discovered in Melbourne’s east, with police investigating if it is that of a union worker who went missing 12 days ago. The body was found in bushland at Willsmere-Chandler park in Kew East…

Read More There was no way of knowing at the end of 2019 what the onrushing train of 2020 would bring. Yes, there were some signs: systemic racism and the death of too many Black men at the hands of white police officers was already a scourge. Wildfires in the West, hurricanes around the world,…

Read More There was no way of knowing at the end of 2019 what the onrushing train of 2020 would bring. Yes, there were some signs: systemic racism and the death of too many Black men at the hands of white police officers was already a scourge. Wildfires in the West, hurricanes around the world,…

Read More All federal employees will be excused from duty on 24 December  All federal employees will be excused from duty on 24 December 

Read More Cleavon Gilman says hospital told him not to return to work after his viral comments about bed shortage An emergency-room doctor whose dedication throughout the coronavirus pandemic garnered praise from Joe Biden has claimed he was fired by the Arizona hospital where he worked for tweeting about the outbreak’s impact. Cleavon Gilman told…

Read More Shiny pillars have been erected without explanation at sites across world Shiny pillars have been erected without explanation at sites across world

Read More The conference resulted in 333,000 coronavirus cases  The conference resulted in 333,000 coronavirus cases 

Read More Vaccine distribution could start as early as mid-December  Vaccine distribution could start as early as mid-December 

Read More Vaccine distribution could start as early as mid-December  Vaccine distribution could start as early as mid-December 

Read MoreUS media say FDA head Stephen Hahn has been told to approve it on Friday or quit, but he denies this.US media say FDA head Stephen Hahn has been told to approve it on Friday or quit, but he denies this.

Read More NEW ORLEANS, US, Dec 11 (IPS) – When I contracted Ebola virus disease in August 2014 while working as a medical doctor in a well-known private hospital in Lagos, Nigeria, I was denied access to a potential cure. Read the full story, “We All Deserve Protection From Covid-19”, on globalissues.org → NEW ORLEANS,…

Read More NEW YORK, Dec 11 (IPS) – Branko Milanovi? is a visiting professor at the City University of New York. Prior to that, he was, among other things, senior economist of the research department at the World Bank. For his book Global Inequality. A New Approach for the Age of Globalization he won the…

Read More Salim Jamil Ayyash was given five life sentences but remains at large Salim Jamil Ayyash was given five life sentences but remains at large

Read MoreThe iceberg, roughly the size of Delaware, is on track to devastate a fragile ecosystem in the south Atlantic.The iceberg, roughly the size of Delaware, is on track to devastate a fragile ecosystem in the south Atlantic.

Read More Interpol has made more than 200 arrests as part of an international operation to bring down criminal smuggling networks, and warned human traffickers are exploiting the Covid-19 pandemic. The one-week op, named Operation Turquesa II, saw officials in 32 countries conduct more than 50,000 checks. The massive crackdown lead to the identification of…

Read More The number 1 and 2 causes of death remain the same, but there have been a number of notable changes. And now there’s a new disease to assess on the global landscape: COVID-19. (Image credit: NPR) The number 1 and 2 causes of death remain the same, but there have been a number…

Read More This year, K-pop accelerated its expansion into all sorts of mediums—novels, podcasts, documentaries. And yet, for all the satisfaction these new forms brought with them, the music remains the heart of this global phenomenon. Despite the pandemic’s impact on the worldwide recording industry, releases from South Korea saw no decline in quantity or…

Read More STOCKHOLM / ROME, Dec 11 (IPS) – COVID-19 has in some nations been converted into a noxious, political issue. One of many worrying examples is the rhetoric of Brazil´s president. On 10 November, when Brazil´s COVID-19 death toll surpassed 162,000 victims – the numbers have continued to raise and are now 179,032 second…

Read More Schools in Stockholm will send home all pupils aged 14-16 for remote learning until 2021 in a bid to hold back a second wave of coronavirus. The Swedish capital had issued a call for help over its strained intensive care capacity. “We must greatly reduce our contacts, so unfortunately I am forced to…

Read More Schools in Stockholm will send home all pupils aged 14-16 for remote learning until 2021 in a bid to hold back a second wave of coronavirus. The Swedish capital had issued a call for help over its strained intensive care capacity. “We must greatly reduce our contacts, so unfortunately I am forced to…

Read More A verified account and 2.2 million followers wasn’t enough to save Kendra Sunderland from getting booted off Instagram after the porn star made salacious comments about sexual acts with the social media site’s CEO. The saga began several weeks ago when the 25-year-old adult actress posted a topless photo of herself on the…

Read More A verified account and 2.2 million followers wasn’t enough to save Kendra Sunderland from getting booted off Instagram after the porn star made salacious comments about sexual acts with the social media site’s CEO. The saga began several weeks ago when the 25-year-old adult actress posted a topless photo of herself on the…

Read More Governor Andrew Cuomo announced indoor dining in New York City would be suspended indefinitely from Monday, citing rising infection rates of coronavirus. Governor Andrew Cuomo announced indoor dining in New York City would be suspended indefinitely from Monday, citing rising infection rates of coronavirus.

Read More Governor Andrew Cuomo announced indoor dining in New York City would be suspended indefinitely from Monday, citing rising infection rates of coronavirus. Governor Andrew Cuomo announced indoor dining in New York City would be suspended indefinitely from Monday, citing rising infection rates of coronavirus.

Read More German chancellor says pandemic has convinced her of need for greater integration German chancellor says pandemic has convinced her of need for greater integration