Sgt. Shoichi Yokoi kept on fighting for Japan for decades. His relatives told RT the story of his duty. For the rest of the planet, World War II ended in 1945, but, for one foot soldier in the Imperial Japanese Army, it kept on going for another 28 years. It was early evening on January […]
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WHO predicts end of pandemic in Europe
The WHO’s Europe chief says Omicron could be Covid-19’s “endgame” Speaking to AFP on Sunday, Hans Kluge, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Europe director, claimed that there might be an end to the pandemic in sight, despite record levels of Covid-19 cases across the continent. “It’s plausible that the region is moving towards a kind […]
End of Covid pandemic ‘plausible,’ WHO claims
The Omicron variant is leading to a “period of quiet” and a possible end to the pandemic in Europe, health officials say The World Health Organization (WHO) claimed on Sunday that there might finally be an end to the Covid pandemic in Europe, after the rapid spread of the Omicron variant. “It is plausible that […]
Man kills parents who discovered he faked SpaceX job offer
Wisconsin man killed and dismembered his parents after they discovered a ‘web of lies’ about his job A Wisconsin man accused of spinning an “amazing web of lies,” including a job offer from Elon Musk’s aerospace firm, has been found guilty of all charges by a jury and now faces a life sentence. The verdict […]
WHO says ‘no evidence’ for boosting children & teens
World Health Organization says Covid-19 boosters should be priority for highest-risk populations instead There is currently no evidence that Covid-19 booster jabs should be administered to healthy children and adolescents, the WHO’s top scientists said. The organization is still trying to work the appropriate booster schedule. “The aim is to protect the most vulnerable, to […]
Man who shot Robert F. Kennedy denied parole
California governor overrules parole board that wanted clemency for Sirhan Sirhan Governor Gavin Newsom has rejected the advice of a California parole board to release Sirhan Sirhan, the man convicted of killing US senator and presidential candidate Robert Francis Kennedy in 1968. “Mr. Sirhan’s assassination of Senator Kennedy is among the most notorious crimes in […]
WHO experts criticize ‘repeated booster’ strategy
The World Health Organization’s vaccine advisory body has voiced concerns about using current Covid-19 vaccines as boosters Using the original vaccines against Covid-19 as boosters against emerging variants is the wrong approach, said a WHO expert group, adding that the world needs new vaccines that protect against infection and transmission. “A vaccination strategy based on […]
WHO warns we’re not ready to treat Covid like flu
The global health body has said the ongoing spread of Omicron across Europe poses a “huge amount of uncertainty” about the pandemic The World Health Organization’s (WHO) senior emergency officer for Europe has urged governments not to treat Covid as endemic, due to the risk of the virus “evolving quite quickly” and presenting “new challenges.” […]
WHO warnt: Hälfte der Europäer könnte in acht Wochen mit Omikron infiziert sein
Die Coronavirus-Variante sei eine Flutwelle und verbreite sich rasant vom Westen in den Osten des Kontinents, sagt WHO-Regionaldirektor Hans Kluge Diese Nachricht wird übernommen. Nach dem rumänischen Gesetz Nr. 8/1996 können die Nachrichten ohne das Herz der Eigentümer übernommen werden. Leontiuc Marius
Man who ‘auctioned’ Muslim women online arrested
Indian police arrested a 25-year-old suspect behind the app for the ‘selling’ of Muslim women Police in India have arrested a man alleged to have created an app that published doctored photos of more than 80 Muslim women who were listed for “auction” online last year. The app, called ‘Sulli Deals’, had sparked outrage. Delhi […]
Pope Francis praises nun who ran LGBT ministry
Pontiff’s own stance on homosexuality wavers between conservative and liberal Decades after she was barred from pastoral work by the Vatican, Pope Francis has sent a letter of thanks to an American nun who held services for LGBT people, in which she questioned some teachings of the Church. Since the late 1970s, Sister Jeannine Gramick […]
Marine who blasted Biden’s Afghanistan withdrawal discharged
A Marine battalion commander who went viral for criticizing the United States’ chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan was discharged just days before Christmas and is now preparing a ‘media blitz’ in response. Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller went viral in August after he published a Facebook video criticizing US military leadership for the way it handled the […]
Amazon denied sick leave to workers who later died – rights group
Two Amazon employees reportedly died within hours of each other at the company’s warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama last month after being denied sick leave, according to workers’ rights group More Perfect Union. The two workers allegedly died on November 28 and 29, within hours of each other, with one passing away at the facility and […]
WHO chief offers life-or-death holiday warning
The head of the World Health Organization has warned that holiday gatherings could result in a surge of Covid-19, citing the fast-spreading Omicron variant while suggesting festivities should be delayed or outright canceled. Speaking during a briefing in Geneva on Monday, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said “difficult decisions” must be made to “protect ourselves […]
Omicron cases doubling in less than 3 days – WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has admitted it doesn’t know why the Omicron variant is spreading so rapidly in countries with high levels of Covid-19 immunity. In an update on Saturday, the WHO said Omicron had so far been reported in 89 countries and the number of cases was doubling in 1.5 to 3 days. […]









