Iran starts 20% uranium enrichment, seizes tanker in strait
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran on Monday began enriching uranium up to 20% at an underground facility and seized a South Korean-flagged oil tanker in the crucial Strait of … Read More
Month: January 2021
UK to ramp up inoculations with Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine
LONDON — The U.K. on Monday became the first nation in the world to start using the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Oxford University and drugmaker AstraZeneca, ramping up a nationwide … Read More
Virus, more than Brexit fallout, worry in and near Gibraltar
Fears of disruptions following Britain’s departure from the European Union have been replaced by coronavirus-related restrictions on border traffic between Spain and Gibraltar By EMILIO MORENATTI and ARITZ PARRA Associated … Read More
Georgia election official slams Trump’s fraud claims ahead of Senate runoff elections
Vice President Mike Pence spoke in support of Georgia Republican Senate candidates David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler on the eve of the crucial Senate runoff election. Though he did not … Read More
GOP representative on Trump’s call: ‘I think it was deeply troubling’
Samuel Corum/Getty Images The 117th Congress was sworn in Sunday ahead of a critical week in Washington that will see the balance of power in the Senate decided — as a … Read More
Trump lashes out at top ally Sen. Cotton
Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images Republicans are sounding the alarm bells after President Trump’s phone call with Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger. Across the board, GOP officials directly involved in the race … Read More
Biden and Trump will campaign in Georgia today
President-elect Joe Biden is poised to make a final push in Georgia today ahead of the state’s high stakes Senate runoff elections tomorrow. Biden will campaign in Atlanta, and Vice President-elect Kamala … Read More
Farmers open up 24-hour vending machines
Land of milk and MONEY: Farmers selling bottles of the white stuff fresh from the udder with 24-hour vending machines Will Lambourne runs Townsend Farm in Marsh Gibbon, near Bicester … Read More
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will find out TODAY if he will be extradited to the US
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange could be freed THIS WEEK as he wins fight to avoid extradition to the US to face spying charges after British judge says he would be … Read More
‘Queen of Hammer Horror films’ Barbara Shelley dead at 88
‘Queen of Hammer’ dead at 88: British screen legend Barbara Shelley who starred in horror classics from Dracula to The Gorgon dies from ‘underlying issues’ after hospital Covid battle Barbara … Read More
