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Major ‘Yud’ will command the school’s combat navigators squadron and train new generation of cadets

Health secretary says new highly-transmissible strain not yet found in Britain, but scientists ‘deeply concerned’

The country’s government is considering new public-health restrictions to contain a fast-spreading new variant, prompting the WHO to call an urgent meeting of experts to discuss whether to declare the new strain a ‘variant of concern.’

(JOHANNESBURG) — A new coronavirus variant has been detected in South Africa that scientists say is a concern because of its high number of mutations and rapid spread among young people in Gauteng, the country’s most populous province, Health Minister

Authorities believe ‘no one is left alive in the mine’ that filled with smoke in the early hours of Thursday

Thousands of Orthodox Jewish Israelis are spending hundreds of dollars on ‘100% pure’ olive oil, only to burn it in a menorah; but some are buying diluted fakes

Minister says arrival numbers are rising again after period of relative calm following decade of civil war

Coronaviruses very closely related to SARS-CoV-2, which can lead to COVID-19, was uncovered in a pair of bats sampled in Cambodia more than 10 years ago. The discovery, outlined in the journal Nature Communications, further supports theories that the global

Leaders weigh tighter restrictions as surging cases and coming winter threaten to undo hard-won gains

As UN nuclear watchdog laments lack of progress with Tehran, American envoy warns an ‘extraordinary session’ may be needed before year’s end