Scientists admit Covid lab leak theory was downplayed over fears of China’s fury
Insider communications found that authors of a paper on the origins of Covid feared they would be attacked by the Chinese government over the study’s explosive claims.
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Suspect in Caesars Palace hostage standoff identified as wanted fugitive Matthew Mannix – live
Las Vegas police arrested assailant and rescued female hostage held in Caesars Palace hotel room
Building a Better Ceasefire for Gaza
In 2005, after 38 years on the ground, Israel withdrew its settlers and soldiers from Gaza in a move that many hoped would usher in a new era for this small strip of Palestinian territory along the Mediterranean Sea and possibly for Israeli-Palestinian…
Man ‘collapses’ and people faint as Cerberus heatwave sweeps Europe
A heatwave is set to engulf southern Europe in the coming week with possible record temperatures in some regions.
China launches world’s first methane-fuelled space rocket
Success of Zhuque-2 puts China ahead of US firms SpaceX and Blue Origin in developing methane-fuelled space rockets.
In Brief: The U.S.-Indian Relationship
A lot happens every day. Alliances shift, leaders change, and conflicts erupt. With In Brief, we’ll help you make sense of it all. Each week, experts will dig deep on a single issue happening in the world to help you better understand it. *** Last mont…
A flamboyance of flamingos in Lake Urmia, northwestern Iran
It’s that time of the year again when flamingos flock to wetlands in northwestern Iran. Lake Urmia and its adjacent wetlands are a hospitable environment for large flocks of the flamingos.
Russia is rotting in absurdity and repression, veteran rights campaigner says
By Guy Faulconbridge and Filipp Lebedev MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia is decaying in a potent brew of absurdity and repression that is comparable to the Leonid Brezhnev-era of the Soviet Union, Oleg Orlov, one of the Russia’s most respected human rights c…
PM Is Guest Of Honour At French Military Parade: All About Bastille Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is guest of honour for Bastille Day celebrations in France on Friday.
Trump news – live: Special counsel interviews Democratic official in Trump election interference probe
Follow all the latest news in Trumpworld as former president’s legal battles heat up amid 2024 primary race