German Bakery Cooks Up Syringe Cakes To Promote COVID-19 Vaccines
BERLIN, Jan 8 (Reuters) – A spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down at a bakery in the western …
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100 People Killed In Attacks On Villages By Suspected Islamist Militants In Niger
NIAMEY (Reuters) — One hundred people were killed on Saturday in attacks on two villages in western Niger, Prime Minister …
2020 Slinks Into History Around The World As Fireworks Light Deserted Streets
(Reuters) – Fireworks soared into the sky above the Sydney Opera House, but the harbour below was a deserted ghost …
Boris Johnson’s Dad Applies For French Citizenship After Son’s Brexit Deal
PARIS, Dec 31 (Reuters) – The father of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Thursday he was in the …
European Union Kicks Off COVID-19 Vaccine Campaign
ROME (AP) — Doctors, nurses and the elderly rolled up their sleeves across the European Union to receive the first …
2020’s Newest Species Include ‘World’s Ugliest Orchid’
LONDON, Dec 17 (Reuters) – Orchids are not often called ugly, but that is how the Royal Botanic Gardens in …
Vatican ‘Darth Vader’ Nativity Scene Gets Earthly Thumbs Down
VATICAN CITY, Dec 15 (Reuters) – St. Peter’s Square in theVatican has hosted a few unorthodox nativity scenes over the …
Divers Discover Rare Nazi World War II Enigma Machine
BERLIN, Dec 3 (Reuters) – German divers searching the Baltic Sea for discarded fishing nets have stumbled upon a rare …
U.N. Warns 2021 Is Shaping Up To Be A Humanitarian Catastrophe
NEW YORK, Dec 4 (Reuters) – Next year is shaping up to be a humanitarian catastrophe and rich countries must …
Austrian Village Tweaks Name After Visitors Kept Stealing Its ‘F**king’ Signs
VIENNA, Nov 26 (Reuters) – The Austrian village of F**king is changing its name, the mayor of the municipality where …