Health Minister Jens Spahn told German newspaper Bild am Sonntag that the government had purchased a new antibody-based drug to fight the coronavirus. “Starting next week, the monoclonal antibodies will be used in Germany as […]
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Back to news homeLarry King: Legendary US TV host dead at 87
Veteran broadcaster Larry King, who made his name at CNN, has died at the age 87, the US network reported on Saturday. No cause of death was given, but King […]
Russia: Navalny’s wife detained at Moscow protest
Yulia Navalnaya announced she had been detained by police in an Instagram post on Saturday. She was taking part in a Moscow rally, demanding the release of her husband, Kremlin critic […]
Zimbabwe tightens COVID lockdown after deaths of government ministers
Zimbabwe announced on Saturday that authorities will strengthen lockdown measures after two government ministers died of COVID-19 within days of each other. On Friday, the country reported the death of […]
Scuffles in Berlin as left remembers murdered communist icons
Berlin police clashed with left-wing protesters on Sunday, who were marching in memory of communist icons Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht who were murdered 102 years ago. Police said they intervened […]
Germany: Anti-Semitism commissioner calls for removal of Nazi law leftovers
Germany’s anti-Semitism commissioner called for the removal of 29 Nazi-era paragraphs that remain in the country’s laws in comments published on Sunday. Felix Klein, appointed two years ago by Chancellor Angela […]
Bundesliga: Stuttgart’s on-field progress tarnished by war of words off it
Augsburg 1-4 Stuttgart(Richter 46′ — Gonzalez pen. 10′, Wamangituka 29′, Castro 60′, Didavi 87′) Newly-promoted Stuttgart leapfrogged Augsburg into the top half of the Bundesliga table thanks to another fine performance. […]
Georgia election: The battleground for America’s future
The eternal flame at The King Center in Atlanta burns on, unperturbed by the raging election campaign that has held the US state of Georgia in its grip for weeks. The flame […]
Opinion: ‘We are close to the point of no return’
As COVID-19 vaccination programs roll out, 2021 starts with hope that an end to the pandemic is in sight. We needed bold leadership, tough decisions and dedicated financing to bring […]
Officials warn of fake COVID-19 vaccines
Police and health officials have warned that criminals will try to sell unregulated COVID-19 treatments as governments start vaccinating citizens against the coronavirus. On December 4, the European Union’s crime […]