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Read More Global cases pass 60m; nearly 13,000 daily deaths reported worldwide; the Americas reported more than 1.5m cases in the last seven days Sicily asks Cuba to send medics as Italy fights second Covid wave Christmas and Covid: is mixing households a good idea? Germany to decide next round of Covid restrictions See all…

Read More The sound of an Australian teenager’s head hitting the floor in a video circulating on social media might be called the thud heard ‘round the world, but the footage was spun falsely as the latest example of Covid-19 mask tyranny. The video, which made the rounds on social media on Wednesday, starts with…

Read More Chancellor Angela Merkel and the leaders of Germany’s 16 states have agreed to prolong the country’s Covid-19 restrictions for at least another four weeks, but made special exemptions for close family and friends on Christmas. The holidays will be an “important” but “difficult” time for the Germans, Merkel said, announcing the government’s decision…

Read More Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to federal investigators about conversations with Russian ambassador Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to federal investigators about conversations with Russian ambassador

Read More Barry and Honey Sherman found dead at their home in 2017 ‘Person of interest’ identified but not arrested, police confirm Toronto police have identified a person of interest in the high-profile murders three years ago of a Canadian pharmaceutical billionaire couple, but had not made an arrest. Barry Sherman and his wife Honey…

Read More Joe Biden urged Americans to put aside their political differences as he called for unity in his Thanksgiving address to the nation. ‘We need to remember, we are at war with the virus, not one another,’ said the president-elect. ‘Our democracy was tested this year, and what we learned was this: the people…

Read MoreThe S&P 500 index and the Dow walked back from record closing highs, pulled lower by cyclicals and small caps.The S&P 500 index and the Dow walked back from record closing highs, pulled lower by cyclicals and small caps.

Read More Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to FBI over Russian contacts Trump expected to pardon several key aides before he departs Donald Trump has pardoned Michael Flynn, his first national security adviser who pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about contacts with a Russian official. Related: ‘Conmen, grifters and criminals’: why is Trump’s…

Read MoreThe president continues to claim he defeated Joe Biden, despite evidence to the contrary.The president continues to claim he defeated Joe Biden, despite evidence to the contrary.

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Read More Although unemployment rates in Nevada have recently decreased, the number of people without jobs in September was still 134,756 higher than a year earlier. Although unemployment rates in Nevada have recently decreased, the number of people without jobs in September was still 134,756 higher than a year earlier.

Read MoreMichael Flynn was among former aides convicted in an investigation into Russian election interference.Michael Flynn was among former aides convicted in an investigation into Russian election interference.

Read MoreTrump pardons Flynn who had pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI during investigation of Russian meddling.Trump pardons Flynn who had pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI during investigation of Russian meddling.

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Read More A high school in Adelaide has been closed for cleaning and students to be tested after positive case; British-Australian academic freed from jail in Iran, and a woman has been charged over the hit-and-run death of a New Zealand firefighter in the Hunter – follow updates Follow our global live blog Australia’s restrictions…

Read More “NYPD Blue” and “Silver Spoons” actor Rick Schroder says he contributed “hundreds of thousands” of dollars to Kyle Rittenhouse’s bail and defense. “NYPD Blue” and “Silver Spoons” actor Rick Schroder says he contributed “hundreds of thousands” of dollars to Kyle Rittenhouse’s bail and defense.

Read MoreUS President-elect Joe Biden calls for an end to division in a speech for the Thanksgiving holiday.US President-elect Joe Biden calls for an end to division in a speech for the Thanksgiving holiday.

Read MoreThe fugitive preacher and businessman has returned to Malawi from South Africa where he is wanted on fraud charges.The fugitive preacher and businessman has returned to Malawi from South Africa where he is wanted on fraud charges.

Read More BERLIN, Nov 25 (IPS) – Nikolaos Gavalakis heads the editorial office of the Internationale Politik und Gesellschaft IPG-Journal. Previously, he was head of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung’s regional office ‘Dialogue Eastern Europe’ in Kiev.   Trumpism isn’t just going away after the US elections. And we finally need to understand whyDonald Trump will have to…

Read More ‘Your personal liberty won’t matter to you when I put a breathing tube in you, and then you die,’ says Dr Kenneth Remy ‘Your personal liberty won’t matter to you when I put a breathing tube in you, and then you die,’ says Dr Kenneth Remy

Read MoreUN report calls for a stop to 13-year-long Israeli siege that has crippled economic activities in Gaza.UN report calls for a stop to 13-year-long Israeli siege that has crippled economic activities in Gaza.

Read More Dr Anthony Fauci said travel might act as a ‘surge superimposed on a surge’ Dr Anthony Fauci said travel might act as a ‘surge superimposed on a surge’

Read More It would be one of largest tech deals ever  It would be one of largest tech deals ever 

Read MoreThe Argentinian football legend was idolised in his home country and by fans worldwide.The Argentinian football legend was idolised in his home country and by fans worldwide.

Read More Nov 25 (IPS) – The insidious problem of online violence against women journalists is increasingly spilling offline with potentially deadly consequences, a new global survey suggests. Read the full story, “Online Attacks On Female Journalists Are Increasingly Spilling Into the ‘Real World’ New Research”, on globalissues.org → Nov 25 (IPS) – The insidious…

Read MoreArgentina legend Diego Maradona, one of the greatest footballers of all time, dies at the age of 60.Argentina legend Diego Maradona, one of the greatest footballers of all time, dies at the age of 60.

Read MoreMaradona is widely considered to be one of the best soccer players of all time.Maradona is widely considered to be one of the best soccer players of all time.

Read MoreThe conservation charity is accused of working with guards who allegedly tortured and killed people.The conservation charity is accused of working with guards who allegedly tortured and killed people.

Read More A 160-page report, in response to a BuzzFeed News investigation, finds long-standing failures at the celebrated wildlife charity. View Entire Post › A 160-page report, in response to a BuzzFeed News investigation, finds long-standing failures at the celebrated wildlife charity.View Entire Post ›

Read MoreChinese leader says ‘healthy and stable’ relations are ‘the common expectation of the international community’.Chinese leader says ‘healthy and stable’ relations are ‘the common expectation of the international community’.

Read More Under Trump many had a ‘collective hypervigilance and anxiety of what he might do next’, experts say – so how do we unpack these past four years? For millions of Americans and nervous election viewers around the world, the month of November has been a seesaw of emotions. Tentatively able to envision a…

Read MoreThe president-elect describes the Trump administration’s help with the transition as not “begrudging”.The president-elect describes the Trump administration’s help with the transition as not “begrudging”.

Read More Carcasses rose to surface at improvised mass grave owing to gases from decomposition Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage A rushed cull of Denmark’s minks owing to concerns about a coronavirus mutation has left the country facing a further horror, as bodies of the animals re-emerge from the earth. The…

Read MoreNew lockdowns amid a COVID-19 surge are spurring more layoffs, leading jobless claims to rise for second straight week.New lockdowns amid a COVID-19 surge are spurring more layoffs, leading jobless claims to rise for second straight week.

Read More Thousands demonstrated in Taipei last weekend over the possible imports of US pork, in an issue which has become a political flashpoint, reports WIlliam Yang Thousands demonstrated in Taipei last weekend over the possible imports of US pork, in an issue which has become a political flashpoint, reports WIlliam Yang