Katrin Jakobsdottir, Iceland’s Staunch Feminist PM, Begins Second Term

Katrin Jakobsdottir, Iceland’s Staunch Feminist PM, Begins Second Term

11/28/2021 Newsmaker
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Katrin Jakobsdottir, a popular and fervent feminist who has become a unifying force after years of political upheaval, on Sunday...

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Louis Vuitton Star Designer Virgil Abloh Dies After Battle With Cancer

Louis Vuitton Star Designer Virgil Abloh Dies After Battle With Cancer

11/28/2021 Newsmaker
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Virgil Abloh, fashion’s highest profile Black designer and the creative mind behind Louis Vuitton’s menswear collections, died on Sunday of...

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COVID-Positive Czech President Appoints New PM From Plexiglass Cubicle

COVID-Positive Czech President Appoints New PM From Plexiglass Cubicle

11/28/2021 Newsmaker
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Czech President Milos Zeman appointed the leader of a center-right alliance Petr Fiala as prime minister on Sunday in a...

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Swiss Vote to Approve COVID Restrictions as Infections Rise

Swiss Vote to Approve COVID Restrictions as Infections Rise

11/28/2021 Newsmaker
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Swiss voters on Sunday gave clear backing to legislation that introduced a system with special COVID-19 certificates under which only...

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Britain Snubbed as France Hosts Channel Migration Talks

Britain Snubbed as France Hosts Channel Migration Talks

11/28/2021 Newsmaker
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France hosts a meeting of European ministers on Sunday to discuss ways to stop migrants crossing the Channel in dinghies,...

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Australian Government Vows to Unmask Online Trolls

Australian Government Vows to Unmask Online Trolls

11/28/2021 Newsmaker
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Australia’s government said Sunday it will introduce legislation to unmask online trolls and hold social media giants like Facebook and...

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As Europe’s Teleworking Laws Evolve, Portugal’s Meets Skepticism

As Europe’s Teleworking Laws Evolve, Portugal’s Meets Skepticism

11/28/2021 Newsmaker
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Portugal’s new law on working from home makes the European Union country sound like a workers’ paradise. Companies can’t attempt...

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We’re Ready, Ukrainian Soldiers Say on Frontier With Rebels

We’re Ready, Ukrainian Soldiers Say on Frontier With Rebels

11/28/2021 Newsmaker
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Ukraine’s military is ready and able to repel any attack, says Ukrainian soldier Oleksander, standing in a trench just a...

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Smugglers Net Millions per Kilometer from Migrants Crossing Channel

Smugglers Net Millions per Kilometer from Migrants Crossing Channel

11/27/2021 Newsmaker
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The price to cross the English Channel varies according to the network of smugglers, between 3,000 and 7,000 euros ($3,380...

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Anti-Government Protesters Block Bridges, Roads in Serbia 

Anti-Government Protesters Block Bridges, Roads in Serbia 

11/27/2021 Newsmaker
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Skirmishes on Saturday erupted in Serbia between police and anti-government demonstrators who blocked roads and bridges in the Balkan country...

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Britain, Germany and Italy Detect Omicron Coronavirus Variant Cases

Britain, Germany and Italy Detect Omicron Coronavirus Variant Cases

11/27/2021 Newsmaker
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Britain, Germany and Italy detected cases of the new omicron coronavirus variant Saturday, and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced...

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French Convoy Faces New Protests Crossing Into Niger From Burkina Faso

French Convoy Faces New Protests Crossing Into Niger From Burkina Faso

11/27/2021 Newsmaker
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Protesters in Niger blocked a French military convoy  Saturday shortly after it crossed the border from Burkina Faso, where it...

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Kurdish Woman Is First Channel Victim to Be Named: BBC

Kurdish Woman Is First Channel Victim to Be Named: BBC

11/27/2021 Newsmaker
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A Kurdish woman from northern Iraq, who was among 27 migrants who died trying to cross the Channel between France...

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Dutch Test for New Variant After Finding 61 COVID Cases Among South Africa Passengers

Dutch Test for New Variant After Finding 61 COVID Cases Among South Africa Passengers

11/27/2021 Newsmaker
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Dutch health authorities said Saturday they had detected 61 COVID-19 cases among people who flew Friday from South Africa and...

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France Says it is Willing to Discuss Autonomy for Guadeloupe

France Says it is Willing to Discuss Autonomy for Guadeloupe

11/27/2021 Newsmaker
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France is willing to discuss autonomy for the French Caribbean territory of Guadeloupe if it is in the interests of...

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Iraqi Kurds Cite Work, Graft as Reasons that Belarus Beckons

Iraqi Kurds Cite Work, Graft as Reasons that Belarus Beckons

11/27/2021 Newsmaker
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The smuggler had said the car would come in 10 minutes, but Zaid Ramadan had been waiting in the dense...

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51 Presumed Dead in Russia Coal Mine Accident; ‘Miracle’ Survivor Found 

51 Presumed Dead in Russia Coal Mine Accident; ‘Miracle’ Survivor Found 

11/27/2021 Newsmaker
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Russian authorities on Friday released the names of 51 people presumed dead after a devastating methane explosion in a coal...

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EU to Suspend Travel From Southern Africa Over New COVID Variant 

EU to Suspend Travel From Southern Africa Over New COVID Variant 

11/26/2021 Newsmaker
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European Union states have agreed to suspend travel from southern Africa after the detection of a new COVID-19 variant, the...

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WHO Names New COVID Variant Omicron, Cautions Against Travel Measures

WHO Names New COVID Variant Omicron, Cautions Against Travel Measures

11/26/2021 Newsmaker
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The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday classified the B.1.1.529 variant detected in South Africa as a SARS-CoV-2 “variant of...

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Global Stocks Tumble, FTSE 100 Suffers Year’s Worst Session on Virus Scare

Global Stocks Tumble, FTSE 100 Suffers Year’s Worst Session on Virus Scare

11/26/2021 Newsmaker
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Britain’s blue-chip share index slumped Friday, suffering its biggest drop in more than a year as fears over a newly...

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Spain to Restrict Flights From South Africa, Botswana Over New COVID-19 Variant

Spain to Restrict Flights From South Africa, Botswana Over New COVID-19 Variant

11/26/2021 Newsmaker
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Spain’s cabinet will restrict flights from South Africa and Botswana over concerns about a highly contagious new COVID-19 variant there,...

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Zelenskiy: Ukraine Thwarts Coup Plot Involving Russians; Kremlin Denies Role

Zelenskiy: Ukraine Thwarts Coup Plot Involving Russians; Kremlin Denies Role

11/26/2021 Newsmaker
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President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Friday Ukraine had uncovered a plot to overthrow his government next week involving individuals from Russia,...

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