Monthly Archives: November 2021

The number of people who have died from Covid-19 around the world has surpassed five million, at 4:50 a.m. ET on Monday, according to data held by the Johns Hopkins University (JHU) Coronavirus Resource Center.The number of people who have died from Covid-19 around the world has surpassed five million, at 4:50 a.m. ET on […]

President Joe Biden’s ambitions to lead the world in slowing the planet’s warming will be tested on two continents this week as he travels to Scotland for the most important climate talks in years, while back home lawmakers come closer to making his visions a reality.President Joe Biden’s ambitions to lead the world in slowing […]

A sharply divided Supreme Court will gather Monday to once again consider a Texas law that bars abortion at around six weeks of pregnancy, reigniting a debate concerning the most restrictive law in the country.A sharply divided Supreme Court will gather Monday to once again consider a Texas law that bars abortion at around six […]

Australia’s international borders have reopened, ending nearly 20 months of tough restrictions and sparking emotional scenes at the Sydney airport as people were reunited with their loved ones. CNN’s Angus Watson reports.Australia’s international borders have reopened, ending nearly 20 months of tough restrictions and sparking emotional scenes at the Sydney airport as people were reunited […]

Kuaishou, the Chinese short video-sharing app that’s known as a popular alternative to TikTok, has replaced its CEO — the latest leadership reshuffle in Chinese tech.Kuaishou, the Chinese short video-sharing app that’s known as a popular alternative to TikTok, has replaced its CEO — the latest leadership reshuffle in Chinese tech.

Health workers in hazmat suits are not typically among the cast of characters featured at Shanghai Disneyland’s Halloween party.Health workers in hazmat suits are not typically among the cast of characters featured at Shanghai Disneyland’s Halloween party.

Thailand has relaxed its quarantine restrictions and is reopening to vaccinated travelers arriving from several dozen countries and territories, providing a much-needed boost for the country’s embattled tourism industry.Thailand has relaxed its quarantine restrictions and is reopening to vaccinated travelers arriving from several dozen countries and territories, providing a much-needed boost for the country’s embattled […]

Childhood movie throwbacks, “Squid Game” characters and some impressive prosthetics featured among 2021’s best celebrity Halloween costumes, with stars including Katy Perry, Doja Cat and John Legend getting into the holiday spirit.Childhood movie throwbacks, “Squid Game” characters and some impressive prosthetics featured among 2021’s best celebrity Halloween costumes, with stars including Katy Perry, Doja Cat […]