Haiti awaits first vaccines amid delays, renewed promises

Officials offered new promises Thursday that #Haiti would soon receive its first #vaccine as the country of more than 11 million people reels from a spike in coronavirus cases and…

Coming up: Miami authorities hold press conference after building collapse leaves 100 missing

Authorities hold a press conference in Miami, Florida after the collapse of a building has left nearly 100 people unaccounted for. Courtesy: WPLG Read more here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/06/25/british-embassy-checks-britons-among-missing-miami-building/ A pregnant British…

How Conspiracy Theories Target Black People

Conspiracy theories have gained national attention recently but for many in the Black community this is not a new topic. What makes Black conspiracy theories complex is how they’re inherently…

Gibraltar votes in postponed abortion referendum

#Gibraltar was voting Thursday on plans to ease draconian #abortion #laws in a #referendum delayed for over a year by the coronavirus pandemic.The issue has exposed sharply opposing views within…

Boris Johnson: Being fully vaccinated will ‘open up travel’ this summer

Boris Johnson said there is a "real opportunity to open up travel" this summer for those who have two doses of the Covid vaccine, in the clearest signal yet that…

Budapest or Bucharest? French football fans get their geography wrong

IN THE PAPERS – Thursday, 24.06.2021: We take a look at a row between #Russia and the #UK in #Crimea, the changing role of EU ambassadors and #BritneySpears’ testimony. We also discuss how…

Rainbow row escalates ahead of Germany-Hungary Euro 2021 clash

#UEFA and #Hungary came under a hail of criticism Wednesday over Budapest’s #anti-LGBTQ #law after the football body’s refusal to light a German #Euro2021 #stadium in #rainbow colours, as #Germany…

Sidama votes in Ethiopia elections, other regions countinue ballot count – Eye on Africa

In tonight’s edition: #Ballots are counted in #Ethiopia after a landmark #election. As president Abiy #Ahmed tries to focus on a message of unity, there are new reports of fighting flaring…

South Africa to host Covid-19 vaccine production facility

#SouthAfrica will host the continent’s first #Covid-19 #vaccine #production facility, as President Cyril Ramaphosa said Monday Africa now understood that doses would "never come" from elsewhere in time to save…

Euro 2021: England held to goalless draw by Scotland

#England drew 0-0 with #Scotland in the Wembley rain on Sunday, meaning both teams remain in the hunt for a place in the last 16. #Euro2021 Subscribe to France 24…

Democrats’ voting rights plan faces long odds in US Senate

A proposal to reform #US elections that #Democrats say is vital to protecting Americans’ #right to #vote hits the Senate floor on Tuesday, where it faces opposition from Republicans who…

‘Bring calm to the country’: Ethiopians vote in first election under Abiy Ahmed

#Ethiopia held #elections on Monday billed by the prime minister as proof of his commitment to democracy after decades of repressive rule, although voting was delayed due to #violence in…

World leaders call for more funding for Covax program

Writing in the Washington Post on Tuesday, the heads of the #WorldHealthOrganization, World Bank, International Monetary Fund and World Trade Organization blamed the gap in #vaccination programs for the emergence…

Boris Johnson warns UK ‘won’t hesitate’ to move green list countries to amber or red

There are fresh doubts over the future of summer holidays, as Prime Minister Boris Johnson warns he will have "no hesitation" in moving countries from the green list to amber…

Luke Combs Scores 11th Straight Number One With ‘Forever After All’

One of country’s hottest new hitmakers has done it again, as Luke Combs scores his 11th straight Number One with the romantically-charged single, “Forever After All.” Sitting atop the Billboard Country Airplay…