Monthly Archives: January 2022

Premier League leader Manchester City moved 11 points clear of Chelsea after a 2-1 win over 10-man Arsenal in a game filled with drama and controversy.Premier League leader Manchester City moved 11 points clear of Chelsea after a 2-1 win over 10-man Arsenal in a game filled with drama and controversy.

President Joe Biden will return to the White House from an abbreviated winter break facing a set of hurdles that will test his political, diplomatic and management skills at a trying moment for his presidency.President Joe Biden will return to the White House from an abbreviated winter break facing a set of hurdles that will […]

India on Saturday reported 22,775 new Covid-19 infections over the past 24 hours, health ministry data shows, adding to concerns for authorities around the country about the rising number of cases.India on Saturday reported 22,775 new Covid-19 infections over the past 24 hours, health ministry data shows, adding to concerns for authorities around the country […]

When future generations write about the history of space travel, 2021 may well get its own chapter. “The year of the billionaires,” it might be called.When future generations write about the history of space travel, 2021 may well get its own chapter. “The year of the billionaires,” it might be called.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has again admitted there is a “food problem” in the country, during a speech which brought an important five-day meeting of his Korean Worker’s Party to a close.North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has again admitted there is a “food problem” in the country, during a speech which brought […]

Pope Francis has condemned violence against women as an “insult to God” in his New Year’s Day homily.Pope Francis has condemned violence against women as an “insult to God” in his New Year’s Day homily.

China’s Eileen Gu took a chaotic path to the top of the podium in the halfpipe competition at the FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup in Calgary this week after briefly losing her passport and nearly missing her flight to Canada.China’s Eileen Gu took a chaotic path to the top of the podium in the halfpipe […]

A Virginia dad’s chocolate milk run turned into a $1 million windfall.A Virginia dad’s chocolate milk run turned into a $1 million windfall.

Nigeria’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) preparations have been hit by the loss of four players due to a mixture of Covid-19, injuries and “administrative reasons,” with the tournament just over a week away.Nigeria’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) preparations have been hit by the loss of four players due to a mixture of Covid-19, […]

The US is ringing in the new year amid a Covid-19 surge that experts warn is exploding at unprecedented speed and could alter daily life for many Americans during the first month of 2022.The US is ringing in the new year amid a Covid-19 surge that experts warn is exploding at unprecedented speed and could […]