COVID deaths dip in Italy, but cases climb, lifted by soccer parties
Rome (Reuters) – Italy reported just three coronavirus-related deaths on Sunday against 13 the day before, the lowest toll since
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‘It’s terrifying’: Merkel shaken as flood deaths rise to 188 in Europe
Germany (Reuters) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel described the flooding that has devastated parts of Europe as “terrifying” on Sunday
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Delta COVID variant now dominant strain worldwide; U.S. deaths surge -officials
Washington (Reuters) – The Delta variant of COVID-19 is now the dominant strain worldwide, accompanied by a surge of deaths
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Eiffel Tower reopens after eight-month COVID closure
Paris (Reuters) – The Eiffel Tower reopened on Friday after an eight-month shutdown because of the COVID-19 pandemic, its longest
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World leaders pledge to redouble pandemic fight at special APEC meeting
Wellington (Reuters) – Leaders of the Asia-Pacific trade group APEC, including U.S. President Joe Biden, Russia’s Vladimir Putin, and China’s
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WHO warns individuals against mixing and matching COVID vaccines
Geneva (Reuters) – The World Health Organization’s chief scientist has advised individuals against mixing and matching COVID-19 vaccines from different
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China should provide raw data on pandemic’s origins – WHO’s Tedros
Geneva (Reuters) – The head of the World Health Organisation said on Thursday that investigations into the origins of the
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Charges could be brought in U.S. over Haitian assassination -U.S. official
Washington (Reuters) – Charges could be brought in the United States related to the killing of the Haitian president, Jovenel
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White House slams Facebook as conduit for COVID-19 misinformation
Washington (Reuters) – Facebook is not doing enough to stop the spread of false claims about COVID-19 and vaccines, White
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Turkey and Israel want to improve ties after presidents’ call – Turkish ruling party
Ankara (Reuters) – Turkey and Israel have agreed to work towards improving their strained relations after a rare phone call
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