Views: 5 One woman was killed and three people injured in a shooting at Heidelberg University on Monday. © Provided by DW Police said the incident occoured near the ‘Neuenheimer Feld’ neighborhood Police said at a press conference Monday evening that a man entered a university lecture hall with a double-barreled shotgun and another firearm as […]
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Views: 3 Waving signs denouncing President Joe Biden and calling for “freedom,” several thousand people demonstrated in Washington Sunday against what some described as the “tyranny” of Covid-19 vaccine mandates in the United States. © Stefani Reynolds Thousands of people gathered in the center of the US capital on January 23, 2022, to protest against Covid-19
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Views: 3 Ganesh Pant worries about the future. While he delights in the stunning conservation accomplishment that has seen the numbers of greater one-horned rhinos in Nepal jump from 100 in 1965 to 752 in 2021, he wants to be sure that success will continue. © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Sergi Reboredo/AlamyBefore the 1950s, as
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Views: 12 OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Burkina Faso’s President Roch Marc Christian Kabore is being held by mutinous soldiers, two of the rebellious soldiers told The Associated Press by phone early Monday. They did not say where Kabore is being held, but said he is in a safe place. Gunshots were heard late Sunday
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Views: 2 BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union does not plan to withdraw diplomats’ families from Ukraine at the moment, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Monday after Washington announced such a move, pointing out a military attack by Russia could come at any time. The U.S. State Department announced on Sunday it
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Views: 2 Some British embassy staff and their dependants are being pulled out of Kyiv in response to the mounting Russian threat to Ukraine The Foreign Office confirmed the move after the United States ordered the families of all American personnel at the US Embassy to leave the country in response the the risk of
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Views: 1 Dozens of Indian turtles die in suspected poisoning© Reuters/REMO CASILLI Pope Francis celebrates Holy Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica to mark the Sunday of the Word of GodVATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis on Sunday called for an international day of “prayer for peace” on January 26 to stop the Ukraine crisis from worsening, saying
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Views: 3 Dear Fellow South African, As the country strives to recover from the effects of COVID-19 pandemic, we are seeing science and innovation playing a far more prominent role both in our efforts to overcome the disease and rebuild our economy. Last week I attended the launch of a state-of-the-art vaccine manufacturing campus in
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Views: 0 Armen Sarkissian, who held the largely symbolic role since 2018, expressed his dissatisfaction over decisions related to the conflict with Azerbaijan. Armen Sarkissian announced Sunday that he was stepping down as president of Armenia, citing his inability to influence policy during times of crisis. Armenia has been embroiled in a political crisis that
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Views: 1 YAOUNDE (Reuters) -A fire engulfed an upmarket nightclub in Cameroon’s capital Yaounde in the early hours of Sunday, killing at least 16 people and injuring eight others, the government said. “The incident was caused by the explosion of fireworks usually used in the nightclub,” said the government, adding that this had caused a
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