Chinese and Indian troops are reported to have once again engaged in a fierce clash along their shared high altitude Himalayan border, resulting in injuries, according to international reports emerging overnight.
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Moderna Vaccine NOT effective against “Mutant” South African COVID strain, BUT works with UK variant
Moderna’s latest trial data includes some good news…and some bad news.
‘Strength is found in diversity’: Joe Biden signs executive order ending Trump’s ban on transgender troops in US military
President Joe Biden has overturned his predecessor’s ban on transgender troops in the US military, signing an executive order declaring that all Americans who are qualified to serve will be allowed to enlist.
Siberian scientists photograph ‘British variant’ of COVID-19 for first time while studying structure in significant breakthrough
Scientists at Siberia’s Vector Center have photographed the British Covid-19 strain for the first time, after isolating it from a patient in December. The variant was first announced by UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson last month.
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UTJ MK Moshe Gafni in Knesset: ‘I accuse’
“…we didn’t hear a single word in the media about the haredi family having eight children and 2 children in isolation in the kitchen.”
Dr. Sharon Alroy-Preis: ‘Closing airport for six days won’t be enough’
“Right now we don’t know why the vaccine isn’t effective and we assume that for most mutations, it is effective, but it takes time.”
Clashes, arson & mass arrests as riot police struggle to contain anti-lockdown rage in the Netherlands (VIDEOS)
Some 240 people have been arrested as unrest spread to at least 10 municipalities across the Netherlands, with riot police using water cannons, batons, dogs and horses to break up unauthorized anti-lockdown gatherings and riots.
Police use stun grenades to clear Haredi mob who torched bus at lockdown protest
Widespread power outage in Bnei Brak as blazing vehicle burns through power cables; mayor blames police for violence and calls on them to leave city, is also attacked by crowd.
Israel: Haredi population has lost faith in police – survey
A new survey shows that overwhelming percentages of the Haredi community view police as a threat.
Winter K2 Update: Snorri Summit Push STALLED
UPDATE 3: “We are back in BC and all of us are safe and sound.”
UPDATE 2: The GPS shows now the STARTING POINT [17:15 local time]
UPDATE 1: A rescue reported underway?
Original: Holding at C3 according to their home team’s social media.
Over 70 percent of Japanese people want Tokyo Olympics to be postponed or CANCELLED – survey
An overwhelming majority of the Japanese population believes the upcoming Summer Games should either be postponed further or scrapped altogether due to COVID-19 concerns, a new survey has shown.
Cop shoots in air after ultra-Orthodox rioters surround and shove police
Violence seen in 3 cities as officers attempt to shut down educational institutions open in violation of pandemic restrictions; Haredi minister says officers going ‘wild’
Australia lashes out at Big Tech threats, says it’s ‘inevitable’ that Facebook & Google will pay for content
Australia’s treasurer has advised the tech giants to accept that their platforms will have to start paying for content, amid threats from Facebook and Google to limit services in the country if such a policy is enacted.
Watch: K2 Winter Summit 2021
The first ascent of K2 in winter. No individual agendas, no individual greed but only solidarity and joint force of Team Nepal.
Nepali climbers met ‘treacherous’ conditions on K2 summit
Nepali guides – usually ethnic Sherpas from the valleys around Mount Everest – are considered the backbone of the climbing industry in the Himalayas.
WHO advisor: COVID-19 pandemic likely started via lab leak
Calls wet market origin story a lie.