2022-01-17

The world's 10 wealthiest men doubled their fortunes during the first two years of the coronavirus pandemic as poverty and inequality soared. Oxfam said the men's wealth jumped from $700 billion to $1.5 trillion, at an average rate of $1.3 billion per day

2022-01-17

Tonga calls for ‘immediate aid’ after volcanic eruption, tsunami

2022-01-17

New study says COVID could lead to more brain damage than Alzheimer's

2022-01-17

China’s birth rate drops to record low

2022-01-17

💰 Microsoft discovers destructive malware on dozens of Ukrainian computer networks

2022-01-17

Billionaires 'Had a Terrific Pandemic' While Inequality Killed Millions: Oxfam | A new report explains how inequality contributed to the death of 21,000 people each day of the pandemic while the wealthiest collectively got $1.2 billion richer every 24 hours.

2022-01-17

On the premise that a rising tide raises all boats, a goal of the Civil Rights movement in 1968 was economic justice for all Americans. To that end, Martin Luther King, Jr. had spent months organizing the very first Poor People's Campaign planned for a May kickoff. He was dead by April.

2022-01-17

92% of patients treated with Pfizer antiviral improved

2022-01-17

🔒 Nearly 50 percent chance of "major war" over Russia-Ukraine: Ex Ambassador

2022-01-17

💰 Animal rights activists slam Turkish camel wrestling festival | A traditional camel wrestling festival in western Turkey that attracts thousands of people every year is drawing criticism from animal rights activists who say the big ruminants are abused and injured during the event.

2022-01-17

Indonesia's new capital is named Nusantara

2022-01-17

Italy celebrates World Pizza Day

2022-01-17

🔒 One in four NHS doctors tired to the point of impairment, survey finds

2022-01-17

Three killed in suspected Houthi drone attacks in UAE

2022-01-17

Navalny Says ‘No Regrets’ on Anniversary of Return to Russia - The Moscow Times

2022-01-17

Israeli hospitals on verge of collapse amid dramatic leap in seriously ill

2022-01-17

Beijing locks down office building weeks before Olympics over single Omicron case

2022-01-17

🔒 Djokovic’s French Open title defence in doubt after Covid pass ruling

2022-01-17

Asylum seekers 'could be flown to Rwanda and Ghana for processing' under new UK plans to tackle illegal migrant Channel crossings as Boris Johnson calls in the RAF and the Royal Navy to deter the journeys from France

2022-01-17

Euro nations seek path between high inflation, weak growth