The U.K. tightened up rules on mask-wearing and on testing of international arrivals after finding two cases of the new potentially more contagious omicron variant of the coronaviruses.
The administration imposed new sanctions on a ship involved in the construction of theNord Stream 2 gas project on Monday, despite the fact that President Biden is under pressure to get tougher on Moscow.
An academic will be paid more than $80,000 to write a thesis that will accuse MPs of spreading "moral panic" about China.
Hezbollah spent more than $10 million on free and subsidized fuel from Iran for the people of Lebanon, the group's leader said on Friday. More than $7.5 million was sold at subsidized rates, while more than $2.6 million was provided for free to NGOs, according to a televised address by Nasrallah. Hezbollah began buying Iranian fuel via Syria in September in order to address shortages in the country caused by its economic crisis.
The Omicron strain of COVID-19 caused health officials to urge caution. The variant should be detected by the tests.
Advocates for prisoners said the mandate would protect inmates, while an organization representing officers said it could cause staff shortages.
Southwest is being hampered by weakness in air- travel demand due to a lag in business travel recovery and rising fuel prices.
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Black Lives Matter Mississippi, the Biloxi NAACP and the baby's relatives have demanded accountability for his death.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced new steps to contain the Omicron coronaviruses on Saturday, after Britain, Germany and Italy detected cases of the new variant. The discovery of the variant has sparked global concern, a wave of travel bans or curbs and a sell-off on financial markets on Friday as investors worried that Omicron could stall a global recovery from the nearly two-year pandemic. British health minister Sajid Javid said that the two linked cases of the new variant were connected to travel to southern Africa.
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The Philippines has slashed its inoculation target due to a shortage of supplies and other logistical challenges. One of the fastest growing economies in the region before the Pandemic, the Southeast Asian nation is facing the second-highest number of COVID-19 infections and deaths, and officials say vaccination is key to a sustainable economic recovery. The national task force said that the target output for the Nov. 29 to Dec. 1 "National Vaccination days" was cut to nine million from 15 million.
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Over half a dozen states banned teachers from discussing race and racism with their students. The school boards are following suit.
A group of pilots at Hong Kong's largest airline, Cathay Pacific, are revolting against the airline's zero-COVID policies, which they say endanger their mental health and lead to rising stress and resignations. Three pilots were fired by Cathay Pacific Airways last week after they left the company.
Indonesia's plan to turn 2.5 million people into farmers within five years was a big ask. Success would mean reversing a global trend where young people were leaving rural areas for exciting startup and city jobs. The results so far are encouraging.
