Categories Business Venezuelan crude exports soar 66% year-on-year Posted on Posted onJuly 5, 2021July 5, 2021By Editor Crude oil exports from Venezuela inched up last month as traders rushed to sell Venezuelan crude to Chinese buyers ahead of the entry into effect of a new tax. … Read More >Venezuelan crude exports soar 66% year-on-year
Categories Russia About 75% of Russians to vacation within the country Posted on Posted onJuly 5, 2021July 5, 2021By Editor Among the most popular holiday destinations for Russians inside the country are Crimea, Krasnodar Region, Altai … Read More >About 75% of Russians to vacation within the country
Categories World Trudeau condemns spate of arson attacks on Catholic churches as Canada reels from unmarked graves scandal Posted on Posted onJuly 5, 2021July 5, 2021By Editor Canadian PM Justin Trudeau has denounced the ongoing spree of arson and vandalism targeting churches as “unacceptable.” The attacks are believed to be retaliation to historic abuses of indigenous children in church-run schools. … Read More >Trudeau condemns spate of arson attacks on Catholic churches as Canada reels from unmarked graves scandal
Categories EU Vatican hails vaccinations as ‘one of the greatest achievements’ of modern science in push against vaccine skepticism Posted on Posted onJuly 5, 2021July 5, 2021By Editor The official bioethics academy of the Catholic Church has come forward alongside a host of global medical associations to demand an end to the “myths and disinformation” interfering with the fight against Covid-19. … Read More >Vatican hails vaccinations as ‘one of the greatest achievements’ of modern science in push against vaccine skepticism
Categories World South Africa posts national one-day record of 24,000 new Covid-19 cases amid 3rd wave surge Posted on Posted onJuly 5, 2021July 5, 2021By Editor A record 24,270 new Covid-19 cases have been reported in South Africa, the country’s highest daily increase in infections of the entire pandemic, as it battles a third wave of the virus. … Read More >South Africa posts national one-day record of 24,000 new Covid-19 cases amid 3rd wave surge
Categories Middle East Lebanon security chief faces prosecution over fatal Beirut Port blast Posted on Posted onJuly 5, 2021July 5, 2021By Editor The lead judge investigating the deadly explosion at the Port of Beirut last summer has been granted permission to prosecute Lebanon’s internal security chief, Abbas Ibrahim. … Read More >Lebanon security chief faces prosecution over fatal Beirut Port blast
Categories Middle East WATCH: Hundreds protest in Istanbul as Erdogan withdraws Turkey from international treaty protecting women’s rights Posted on Posted onJuly 5, 2021July 5, 2021By Editor Protesters have taken to the streets across Turkey to express their outrage over President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s move to quit the Istanbul Convention – a treaty offering protection against domestic violence. … Read More >WATCH: Hundreds protest in Istanbul as Erdogan withdraws Turkey from international treaty protecting women’s rights
Categories EU One-third of French Covid-19 infections are extremely transmissible Delta variant, says health minister, 4th wave possible Posted on Posted onJuly 5, 2021July 5, 2021By Editor The French health minister has warned of the very real risk that the Covid-19 epidemic will once again gain strength in France, with the highly transmissible Delta variant now representing around 33% of new infections. … Read More >One-third of French Covid-19 infections are extremely transmissible Delta variant, says health minister, 4th wave possible
Categories EU French Senate considers mandatory Covid vaccines for adults aged 24-59 in effort to curb potential fourth wave Posted on Posted onJuly 5, 2021July 5, 2021By Editor The French Senate is considering implementing obligatory vaccinations for those aged 24-59 to help the country weather the anticipated next spike of coronavirus infections in what would be a fourth wave of cases. … Read More >French Senate considers mandatory Covid vaccines for adults aged 24-59 in effort to curb potential fourth wave
Categories Middle East US asks Afghanistan’s neighbors to shelter its ex-employees who fear Taliban retaliation after troop pullout – media Posted on Posted onJuly 5, 2021July 5, 2021By Editor Thousands of Afghan citizens eligible for US visas after working for the US government may soon move to a different Central Asian country, where they will presumably be safe from retaliation while their applications are processed. … Read More >US asks Afghanistan’s neighbors to shelter its ex-employees who fear Taliban retaliation after troop pullout – media
