Day: December 21, 2020

Categories World

Ukraine’s Zelensky warns he cannot justify rejecting Russia’s Sputnik V unless West supplies Kiev with other Covid-19 vaccines

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has revealed his frustration with the US’ coronavirus vaccine export ban, claiming that it is “impossible” for his government to justify refusing help from Moscow if the West stands idly by. … Read More >Ukraine’s Zelensky warns he cannot justify rejecting Russia’s Sputnik V unless West supplies Kiev with other Covid-19 vaccines

Categories Health

‘If you compare risks, you’ll take a vaccine’: Renowned US physician says Covid-19 jabs are ‘quite safe’ (VIDEO)

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While “nothing is 100 percent safe,” the chances of side effects from vaccination are hundreds of thousands of times lower than those of contracting Covid-19 by staying unvaccinated, prominent immunologist Stanley Plotkin told RT. … Read More >‘If you compare risks, you’ll take a vaccine’: Renowned US physician says Covid-19 jabs are ‘quite safe’ (VIDEO)

Categories World

New Zealand declared ‘main Zealand’ by Twitter after offering to share its oversized vaccine stockpile with neighboring islands

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It has enough Covid-19 vaccine doses to immunize its population three times over, so New Zealand’s giving some to its neighbors. Twitter reacted with adulation, but some think the Kiwis simply had it too easy with the infection. … Read More >New Zealand declared ‘main Zealand’ by Twitter after offering to share its oversized vaccine stockpile with neighboring islands

Categories Op-ed

On Facebook, ‘French’ and ‘Russian’ influence ops are the same as your Boomer aunt’s

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Facebook recently banned ‘inauthentic’ account networks it accused of influence operations in Africa on behalf of Russia and France. Absent any proof, though, ‘Russia’ and ‘France’ are about as authentic as your average Boomer. … Read More >On Facebook, ‘French’ and ‘Russian’ influence ops are the same as your Boomer aunt’s

Categories Op-ed

UNICEF feeding our children is a humiliation that lays bare a broken system – is the UK a 3rd-world country now?

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The faux outrage being expressed over the UN agency stepping in to provide for hungry children in London is misplaced. Focus on the problem’s root causes – and bring about real and lasting change to end poverty. … Read More >UNICEF feeding our children is a humiliation that lays bare a broken system – is the UK a 3rd-world country now?

Categories EU

Approval of Catholic Church in Poland dips to nearly 30yr low amid pedophilia scandal & protests over new abortion restrictions

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Public opinion of the Catholic Church in Poland is the lowest it has been since the early 1990s, a new poll shows. The clergy’s reputation was damaged by recent sexual abuse allegations and protests over restrictive abortion laws. … Read More >Approval of Catholic Church in Poland dips to nearly 30yr low amid pedophilia scandal & protests over new abortion restrictions

Categories UK

‘Are we the baddies?’ Brits not amused as Ireland & France join EU states in locking out travel from UK over mutant Covid strain

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Dublin and Paris have imposed restrictions on travel from Britain for at least 48 hours. It comes as a slew of European countries mull travel bans over the new coronavirus strain the UK government has warned Brits about. … Read More >‘Are we the baddies?’ Brits not amused as Ireland & France join EU states in locking out travel from UK over mutant Covid strain