Giorno: 18 Agosto 2021

Adoption in South Africa: ‘Our aim wasn’t to get a child; it was to give a child a home’

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Ministers accused of putting staff at risk by not wearing masks in Commons

Read More House of Commons Ministers accused of putting staff at risk by not wearing masks in Commons Boris Johnson and most of his frontbench choose not to cover faces in packed parliamentary chamber Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage @breeallegretti Wed 18 Aug 2021 08.21 EDT Last modified on Wed 18 […]

Florida levies first punishments on schools for mask mandates

Post Content The Florida Board of Education voted unanimously to sanction two public school districts that are mandating mask wearing, defying Gov. Ron DeSantis‘s executive order banning such requirements. “These districts, maybe while well-intentioned, have not followed the protocols,” said Florida Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran during the education board meeting Tuesday. “They have to comply […]

Deposed Afghan president Ghani made snap decision in ‘minutes’ to flee as Taliban entered Kabul

Post Content Ousted Afghan President Ashraf Ghani made a snap decision to flee the country last weekend, doing so without the assistance of U.S. officials as Taliban insurgents entered Kabul, a well-placed source who spoke to bodyguards at the presidential palace told Fox News on Tuesday. The source described divisions between top officials close to […]

Israeli anti-vax parents set up own ‘vaccine-free’ schools

Read More Groups of vaccine opponents have begun organizing to set up private schools and home study groups in a number of locations in Israel to evade the regulations intended to impede the spread of COVID-19, including virus testing, quarantines and masks inside schools. Thousands of vaccine opponents have also declared that they will not […]

IN PHOTOS: Jerusalem wildfire leaves scorched earth, charred cars and tragic scenes

Read More On Monday morning, as a wildfire in the Jerusalem area was raging for a second, the aftermath of what it had caused the day before was revealed. The flames incinerated an area of at least 4,200 acres, while leaving behind large amounts of air pollution in the towns in the Judean Hills area. […]

UK to Resettle up to 20,000 Afghans Under New Scheme

Read More The UK is planning to give sanctuary to about 5,000 at-risk Afghan citizens by next year and up to 20,000 long-term, the government has announced. Western countries are currently scrambling to evacuate their citizens and their Afghan allies from Afghanistan, and preparing for an incoming refugee crisis as the future of the country is […]

Academics, students urge Wits University to divest from fossil fuels

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Georgia Board to Review Fulton Elections, Takeover Possible

Georgia’s Republican-controlled State Election Board plans to take a step Wednesday toward a possible eventual takeover of elections in the state’s most populous county that critics argue could open…

La gerarchia dei talebani: nomi e ruoli degli “studenti coranici” pronti a costruire una nuova struttura di potere a Kabul

Read More I talebani stanno preparando la transizione al potere a Kabul: per ora non è chiaro se gli incarichi di governo rispecchieranno l’attuale ripartizione di competenze interna al movimento integralista. Al momento gli “studenti coranici” sono guidati dal mullah Habaitullah Akhundzada, diventato il comandante supremo nel maggio 2016 e dunque responsabile assoluto degli affari […]