WHO Approves Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine For Emergency Use

ZURICH (Reuters) – The World Health Organization on Thursday listed Pfizer and BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine for…

2020 Slinks Into History Around The World As Fireworks Light Deserted Streets

(Reuters) – Fireworks soared into the sky above the Sydney Opera House, but the harbour below…

Britain Completes Formal Economic Break With European Union

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s long and sometimes acrimonious divorce from the European Union ended Thursday with…

2020 Is Finally Ending, But New Year’s Revelries Muted By Virus

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — This New Year’s Eve is being celebrated like no other, with pandemic…

Boris Johnson’s Dad Applies For French Citizenship After Son’s Brexit Deal

PARIS, Dec 31 (Reuters) – The father of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Thursday…

With Queen’s Assent, Brexit Deal Becomes Law With Hours To Spare

The queen has given the Brexit trade deal her royal assent, meaning the legislation has now…

China Approves 1st Homegrown Vaccine With Research Still Ongoing

BEIJING (AP) — China has approved its first homegrown COVID-19 vaccine for general use, health regulators…

China’s Sinopharm says vaccine 79 percent effective against Covid-19

Phase 3 trials of a Sinopharm coronavirus vaccine found it was 79 percent effective, the Chinese…

Blast At Yemen’s Aden Airport Kills At Least 16, Wounds Dozens

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — A large explosion struck the airport in the southern Yemeni city of…

Argentina’s Senate Approves Bill Legalizing Abortion

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina’s Senate passed a law legalizing abortion early Wednesday after a marathon…