Canada considering quarantining travellers in hotels | Coronavirus pandemic News
Canada already requires those entering the country to self-isolate for 14 days and to present a negative COVID-19 test Prime
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‘No plan B’: Postponed Tokyo Olympic Games set to go ahead this year | Olympics News
With just more than six months to go until the postponed Games, doubts have grown over the event with the
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Inauguration Day 2021 news: ‘Democracy has prevailed’ says Joe Biden as he is sworn in as 46th US President
Speaking of China, with hours left in Donald Trump’s presidency, China’s foreign ministry took aim at its chief U.S. antagonist,
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Trapped China miners ask for rice porridge, sausages | China News
Rescuers drilled three more channels on Tuesday as they race against time to extract the 22 workers. Workers trapped in
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South Yorkshire declares major incident amid fears of widespread flooding
It issued a “danger to life” warning due to fast-flowing or deep floodwater, while there is a “good chance” some
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Italian PM Conte wins confidence vote before tougher Senate test | Italy News
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has won a crucial confidence vote in Parliament’s lower house, hanging on to power after
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Nova Scotia’s presumed consent law for organ donation takes effect – Halifax
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted January 18, 2021 4:25 am
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At least 48 people killed in Sudan’s Darfur clashes | Conflict News
Tribal clashes in Sudan’s Darfur region have killed at least 48 people in the latest bout of violence, according to
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Alzheimer’s Awareness Month mitigates social isolation for caregivers – Okanagan
Naomi Mison has dedicated her life to helping others after her mother was diagnosed with Frontotemporal Dementia in 2007 when
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India launches world’s largest COVID-19 vaccination drive | Coronavirus pandemic News
India, home to 1.3 billion, is aiming to inoculate about 300 million people by July. India launched one of the
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US: Virginia governor backs move to end death penalty | Death Penalty News
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has said he supports a bill introduced by state legislators to end capital punishment in the
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Everything we know about what happened when Trump’s supporters stormed Washington
Twitter said Mr Trump’s refusal to attend Mr Biden’s inauguration was being received by his supporters as “further confirmation that the
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What impeachment could mean for Donald Trump and his chances of a comeback
Democrats in the House of Representatives have introduced a resolution containing a single article of impeachment against Donald Trump, charging
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Pakistan plans direct-pay system to make economy more inclusive | Banks News
Only a fraction of financial transactions in Pakistan are on the books, but a new government-run digital cash transfer system
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In Pictures: Indonesia searchers find wreckage of crashed plane | Indonesia News
Divers pulled body parts, wreckage and clothing from waters off Indonesia’s capital Jakarta on Sunday as the military picked up
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Six dead, nearly 50,000 evacuated in Malaysia floods | Weather News
Authorities have stepped up rescue operations after locals complained they had to fend for themselves earlier this week. At least
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Travel latest news: Arrivals to UK will need to show a negative Covid test before entry
Travellers will have to provide a negative Covid-19 test before arriving in the UK as part of an effort to
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Elon Musk overtakes Bezos to become world’s richest person | Automotive Industry News
A 4.8 percent rally in Tesla’s shares on Thursday vaulted Musk past Amazon.com Inc founder Jeff Bezos on the Bloomberg
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More than 1,000 Covid deaths in highest UK toll since April
The Netherlands has become the last European Union country to begin its coronavirus vaccine roll-out nearly two weeks after the
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Brazil scrambles to secure COVID vaccine from India | Coronavirus pandemic News
Brazil’s death toll is approaching 200,000 as the government and private sector look for ways to get vaccines. Brazil made
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Episode 6: Communication Breakdown | Globalnews.ca
Late in the evening of Saturday, April 18, 2020, a gunman embarked upon one of the deadliest killing sprees in
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what are the new rules, and how do they affect you
How long will London be in Tier 4? London will remain in Tier 4 until a review on January 13, following
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Libya starts using new exchange rate as economy struggles | Middle East News
Central Bank devalues the country’s currency in a bid to save the faltering economy damaged by years of conflict. The
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‘Cheap trick’: China rebuffs Taiwan’s latest offer for talks | Politics News
Beijing maintains tough stance despite olive branch from Taiwan’s president in New Year speech. China has rebuffed the latest offer
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Coronavirus latest news: England is in the eye of the storm and the situation is unsustainable, warns nursing boss
The Thai capital of Bangkok will close all schools for two weeks after the New Year holiday as it tightens
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Peru president vows action after deaths at farm workers protest | Protests News
Three people die during clashes between police and protesting farm workers, who are demanding higher wages. Peru’s President Francisco Sagasti
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2020 finally coming to an end, but pandemic restrictions mute New Year’s Eve
This New Year’s Eve is being celebrated like no other, with coronavirus pandemic restrictions limiting crowds and many people bidding
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US bombers fly over the Gulf amid tensions with Iran | Middle East News
The United States flew strategic bombers over the Gulf on Wednesday for the second time this month, in what Washington
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Covid-19 vaccine: Latest updates on Oxford, Moderna and Pfizer breakthroughs
Pfizer’s jab relies on a live piece of genetic code which must be kept at -70°C, making it less convenient and
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How we got from a new pandemic to a COVID-19 vaccine in 2020 – National
On Jan. 11, 2020, the headlines weren’t about the novel coronavirus. That day, the United States Congress was preparing articles
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