A doping scandal nearly cost Salt Lake City the 2034 Olympics
A Justice Department investigation into whether anti-doping authorities covered up positive tests for elite Chinese swimmers has launched a power play to kill the inquiry. Source link
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Ivory Coast says French troops will leave the West African nation
Ivory Coast has announced that French troops will withdraw from the West African nation, further reducing the former colonial power's military influence in the region. In a year-end address, Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara said the move reflected the modernization of…
A North Carolina woman is mixing nail glue and eye drops
A Mother from North Carolina has gone viral on TikTok after sharing that she accidentally put glue, instead of medicated eye drops, in her eyes – leading to a hospital visit. A tragic accident landed the mother, who is also…
Panama remembers the provision of canals even though Mr. Trump wants to control the US | Government Affairs
Top political leaders in Panama have held a ceremony to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the country's return Panama Canal after decades of ruling the United States. But the celebration took place in a difficult way, as the US President-elect…
WHO marks 5 years since the Covid-19 virus appeared on its radar and became the worst pandemic in a century
On December 31, 2019, the World Health Organization first learned of what turned out to be the worst pandemic in more than a century. On that day, the WHO office in China saw a media statement by the Wuhan Municipal…
The world said goodbye to 2024 and welcomed the new year with fireworks
The world ushered in 2025 on Tuesday, with huge crowds bidding farewell to Olympic glory, a dramatic Donald Trump return and a turbulent past in the Middle East and Ukraine. Sydney – the self-proclaimed “New Year's Capital of the World”…
Edinburgh's New Year's Eve Hogmanay Street Party has been cancelled
Outdoor Hogmanay celebrations in the Scottish capital have been canceled as forecasters warned of rain, strong winds and snow across Britain. Source link
Share data on Covid, WHO tells China
Reuters Wuhan in China was where Covid first appeared The World Health Organization has called on China to share data on the origins of the Covid pandemic, five years after it began in the city of Wuhan. “This is a…
Convicted felon wanted after two children found dead in Wisconsin
Wisconsin authorities are searching for a convicted felon after two children and an adult found dead. The New Lisbon Police Department said a the child disappeared Sunday night and was last seen with Virgil G. Thew, 47. On Monday morning,…
Syrian leader al-Sharaa meets with Christian pastors | Syrian War News
The meeting comes as the new administration seeks to reassure minorities of their security in Assad's Syria. The de facto leader of Syria Ahmed al-Sharaa met with senior Christian leaders on Tuesday, calling on the head of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham…