WHO warns 'sustained transmission' of monkeypox risks vulnerable groups | News24
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2 years ago By Irenekim — The World Health Organisation said "sustained transmission" of monkeypox worldwide could see the virus begin to move into high-risk groups, like pregnant w
Ukrainian mayor of Kherson detained as Russian-run region prepares for referendum
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2 years ago By Irenekim — The elected Ukrainian mayor of Kherson was arrested Tuesday, according to pro-Russian officials in the city, hours before the region's Russian-backed admin
Russia tightens legislation on 'foreign agents' | DW | 29.06.2022
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2 years ago By Irenekim — Russian lawmakers passed a law expanding the definition of "foreign agents," a tool used to crack down on Kremlin critics and impose new restrictions on th
The Loop: Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced, January 6 revelations, and Nick Kyrgios's wild Wimbledon win
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2 years ago By Irenekim — Get up to speed on today's headlines with The Loop.
G7 vows $4 billion to address hunger
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2 years ago By Irenekim — ‘We reiterate our urgent call upon Russia to, without condition, end its blockade of Ukrainian Black Sea ports’
Los Angeles County to vote on returning beach property taken from Black owners in Jim Crow era
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2 years ago By Irenekim — A plan to return a stretch of prime Southern California beachfront real estate to the descendants of its Black owners, nearly a century after the parcel wa
Japan stresses need for solidarity on Ukraine at G7 summit
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2 years ago By Irenekim — The Japanese government has expressed its solidarity with G7 leaders over the Ukraine war claiming what's happening in Eastern Europe could also happen in
Samantha Smith: How a 10-year-old became a Cold War icon of peace
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2 years ago By Irenekim — Her letter, penned at age 10 to Soviet leader Yuri Andropov, remains relevant on what would have been her 50th birthday
Climate change is driving 2022 extreme heat and flooding
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2 years ago By Irenekim — Extreme weather events – from scorching heatwaves to unusually heavy downpours – have caused widespread upheaval across the globe this year, with thousands
As Snowy Hydro ramps up production amid power crisis, nearby farmers fear discharge flooding
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2 years ago By Irenekim — Further water releases from the Snowy Hydro and the Tumut River channel already at capacity have farmers downstream concerned, one saying there should have