UK bans travel from South America and Portugal over new variant
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhile scientists are still uncertain whether it is any more transmissible than other variants of ...
Covid Brazilian variant sparks South America travel ban
BBC News· 1 day agoA ban on travellers to the UK from South America, Portugal and Cape Verde will begin on Friday due...
More than 40 Guard troops in DC for Biden inauguration test positive for COVID; up to 25,000 troops...
MilitaryTimes.com· 7 hours agoAs of Friday afternoon, 43 troops had tested positive for coronavirus, Air Force Capt. Tinashe T....
Hempel Reveals $1.2 Billion Ready for Deals to Double Its Size
Bloomberg· 4 days agoThe company will use that added scale to help it supply clients such as Vestas Wind Systems A/S and...
Wikileaks asks reporters for help in desperate bid to score Julian Assange last-minute pardon
CNN.com· 5 hours agoNew York (CNN)In a last-minute bid to persuade President Donald Trump to pardon Julian Assange,...
UK bans arrivals from South America over Brazil coronavirus variant
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBritain will ban arrivals from South American countries and Portugal because of concerns over a new...
Gambia seizes 3 tonnes of cocaine in one of West Africa's largest busts
Reuters· 7 days agoGambian authorities seized nearly three tonnes of cocaine from a shipment of industrial salt...
Hospitals on the brink in Peru as coronavirus epicentre shifts to the Americas
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoPeru is struggling to contend with a surge of coronavirus infections, with officials warning that...
Barrett’s legacy: an influential, if quiet, Air Force secretary
Air Force Times· 2 hours agoAs her tenure as Air Force secretary comes to an end, experts say Barbara Barrett, who kept a lower...
U.K. bans flights from 16 countries starting Friday over evidence of new virus variant in Brazil
New York Daily News· 1 day ago"This measure does not apply to British and Irish Nationals and third country nationals with...