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Huge Berlin aquarium bursts; housed 1,500 tropical fish
ID: 1671178535070869300 Fri, 2022-12-16 08:02 BERLIN: An aquarium in Berlin that was home to around 1,500 exotic fish burst early...
South Korea protests Japan’s island claim in national security...
ID: 1671181651261103000 Fri, 2022-12-16 09:03 SEOUL: South Korea issued a strong protest against Japan’s territorial claim made in...
Russia warns of ‘consequences’ for US missile deployment
Russia warned that a US decision to supply Ukraine with Patriot missiles would carry “consequences,” urging against the “provocative”...
Court says ‘Remain in Mexico’ immigration policy must stay
A US judge ruled to temporarily retain a federal policy requiring migrants and asylum-seekers to wait out the immigration process...
UK nurses’ union launches largest ever strike
Royal College of Nursing members are demanding a 19% pay hike in their first nationwide strike in history Read Full Article at RT.com...
Germany spends $500 billion to ‘keep the lights on’ – media
Germany reportedly faces ‘huge loss of wealth’ after allocating $500 billion to shore up energy supplies amid the Ukraine crisis Read...
COP15: Environment ministers try to salvage talks after...
More than 60 nations from the global south walked out over concerns that pledges from rich countries to fund conservation were too...
Ukraine getting U.S. Patriot missile system. Will it stop...
Patriot missile systems have long been a hot ticket item for the U.S. and allies in contested areas of the world as a coveted shield...
China races to vaccinate vulnerable people as ‘zero-COVID’...
China, which has said around 90 per cent of its population is vaccinated against COVID, has now decided to roll out the second booster...
B.C. backpacker stuck in Peru amid civil unrest
Landon Evans is now trying to make his way to Lima, Peru’s capital, to fly back to B.C., after travelling in South America for roughly...
Russia says no Christmas ceasefire in Ukraine
Violence returned to Kyiv on Wednesday, with the first major drone attack on Ukraine's capital in weeks. Two administrative buildings...
Bethlehem welcomes Christmas tourists after pandemic lull
Elias Arja, head of the Bethlehem hotel association, said that tourists are hungry to visit the Holy Land's religious sites after...
China’s Covid death toll could near 1 million, study shows
In the absence of a mass vaccination booster campaign and other measures to reduce the impact of the virus, some 684 people per million...
'What a tragic day': UK nurses strike in bitter pay dispute
An estimated 100,000 nurses will strike at 76 hospitals and health centres, cancelling an estimated 70,000 appointments, procedures...
Southeast Asia’s Female Fighters
101 East investigates the rise of female fighters in armed groups across Southeast Asia.
Up to 100,000 nurses stage ‘last resort’ strike in UK over...
The Royal College of Nursing members' walkout is part of a growing wave of stoppages by public and private sector staff.
World Cup 2022: Messi a ‘different proposition’ says Griezmann
Greizmann has assured fans that France 'will be prepared' as they face an in-form Messi and a well-supported Argentina.
World Cup: Despair and pride for Moroccans as tournament...
Moroccan hopes of being the first African side to reach the last two ended in a 2-0 defeat by France.
Hungary's risky bet on Russia's nuclear power
Russia's war in Ukraine is making a new power station - the biggest single investment in Hungarian history - less likely by the day.
US winter storm barrels east with millions under weather...
The fatalities include a mother and her eight-year-old son ripped from their home by a twister.
