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BELIZE CITY — Twenty-seven people aboard a Carnival cruise tested positive for COVID-19 just before the ship made a stop in Belize City this week, according to the Belize Tourism Board. The positive cases were among 26 crew members and one passenger on the Carnival Vista, which is carrying over…
Good morning. The situation in Afghanistan has been likened to the fall of Saigon, as officials confirmed on Friday that the Taliban had captured the countrys second-biggest city, Kandahar, as well as Lashkar Gah in the south. The Pentagon announced on Thursday it would send three battalions, about 3,000 soldiers,…
image captionThe last tweet from Rahul Gandhi’s account is from 6 August Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has accused Twitter of “attacking Indian democracy” after it locked accounts of top party leaders, including his own. The accounts were locked after they tweeted a photo of the parents of a nine-year-old,…
A driver is dead following an early morning crash on Highway 401 in Toronto. Shortly after 3:30 a.m., Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a collision on the eastbound lanes of Highway 401, near Keele Street. A vehicle collided with the back of a stopped or disabled transport truck that…
Welcome back to 10 Things in Politics. Sign up here to receive this newsletter. Send tips to bgriffiths@insider.com or tweet me at @BrentGriffiths. Here’s what we’re talking about: Programming note: No newsletter on Monday, but I’ll be back in your inbox first thing Tuesday. With Phil Rosen. Clockwise from top…
August 9, 2021 Last week Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene drew cheers at a Republican fundraiser when she praised Alabama for having the lowest vaccination rate in the US. The more the Covid-19 virus spreads, the more it will mutate, producing variant strains. Inevitably, some of those variants will totally…
Snake EyesGI Joe The shrouded history of ninjas dates back to feudal Japan but these martial arts masters became an unavoidable pop culture craze in the 1980s. The 1982 GI Joe action figure line included breakout character Snake Eyes, a ninjutsu-trained US commando whose damaged vocal cords made him literally…
By Reuters Staff BEIJING, Aug 13 (Reuters) – China has fully vaccinated over 777 million people against COVID-19 as of Aug. 12, the National Health Commission (NHC) said on Friday. A total of 1.832 billon doses have been given in China as of Aug. 12, spokesman Mi Feng told a…
Hong Kong (CNN)Chinese health authorities have issued new guidelines upping the requirement of mask wearing for the public — including in outdoor areas, as the country grapples with its worst resurgence of Covid-19 in more than a year. The Delta variant outbreak spreading across more than half of China’s provinces…
CAIRO — For three days last month, Nasser joined hundreds of others jammed into emergency rooms in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, searching for a hospital bed for his mother, who was struggling to breathe. By the time one became available, his mother was dead. But her death certainly wont figure in…
