The weekly ‘clap for carers' displays across Britain had been a unifying force amid the Covid-19 pandemic, but identity politics fanatics have hijacked the movement to hector the public in the opposite of a message of unity. A video has been doing the rounds on Twitter. Rarely is this a good thing, normally it means...
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United Nations envoy Martin Griffiths said on Thursday he expects the warring parties in Yemen to formally adopt “in the immediate future” agreements on a nationwide ceasefire, key economic and humanitarian measures, as well as a resumption of political talks. Yemen has been mired in conflict since the Houthi group ousted the government of President...
Switzerland will start, from April 27, a gradual relaxation of restrictions introduced to tackle the spread of the new coronavirus, the government said on Thursday. Doctors, hairdressers, massage and cosmetics parlors will be the first businesses to be allowed reopen. This will be followed by primary schools, stores and markets from May 11. In a...
The annual Oktoberfest, the world's largest beer festival, is unlikely to take place this year due to the coronavirus crisis, Bavarian premier Markus Soeder said on Thursday. The Oktoberfest, where revelers sit together at long communal tables, attracts around six million visitors to Munich every year, with many traveling from abroad. The premier of the...
Australia will retain curbs on public movement for at least another four weeks, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Thursday. The statement has dashed speculation that sustained low growth in new cases could spur a quicker return to normal, Reuters said. Australia has avoided the high numbers of coronavirus casualties reported in other countries after...
The US Labor Department reported that 5.245 million more Americans filed first-time claims for unemployment last week. The new numbers include independent contractors and others who previously were not eligible for benefits. That brings the total rise in US unemployment over the past month to over 22 million, nearly wiping out all of the job...