Month: November 2021
Once rare, lung transplants for COVID-19 patients are rising quickly
When it comes to receiving organ transplants, patients are not usually judged on prior behavior, but some doctors are questioning whether unvaccinated COVID patients should qualify for new lungs. (Image credit: Vezna Hang )
Read MoreU.S. and Iran will meet for another attempt at reviving the nuclear deal
After months of stalemate, the U.S. and Iran meet with European mediators Monday in Vienna for another attempt at reviving the nuclear deal that the Trump administration pulled out of.
Read MoreHondurans vote in presidential election
Honduras is holding its presidential election today. Who wins will likely have an impact on Honduran migration to the U.S.
Read MoreKenya arrests Iranian suspected of plotting to attack Israelis – report
Local paper says Mohammed Saeid Golabi suspected of being an Iranian intelligence officer active in the country
Read MoreDonald Trump Jr.: Americans are ‘sheep’ for not protesting COVID-19 measures – Business Insider
Donald Trump Jr.: Americans are ‘sheep’ for not protesting COVID-19 measures Business Insider
Read MoreDutch officials find 13 Omicron variant cases among passengers arriving from South Africa
Authorities in the Netherlands have detected 13 cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant among passengers from South Africa.
Read MoreMinisters okay limited Shin Bet tracking program in bid to head off Omicron threat
Amid opposition to controversial cell phone surveillance, government says tool will only be used for carriers of variant, will end Thursday or in case of wide breakout
Read MoreIran’s Nuclear Advances Weigh on Renewed Talks
Negotiators are convening in Vienna this week with the aim of reviving the 2015 international nuclear agreement, a top foreign-policy goal of the Biden administration.
Read MoreCovid: Israel to impose travel ban for foreigners over new variant – BBC News
Covid: Israel to impose travel ban for foreigners over new variant BBC News Israel Closes Border to Foreigners as More Countries Report Omicron Variant The Wall Street Journal Israel to close border, airports to non-citizen international travelers for 14 days due to
Read MoreTaliban Covert Operatives Seized Kabul, Other Afghan Cities From Within
Undercover agents—often clean-shaven, dressed in jeans and sporting sunglasses—spent years infiltrating Afghan government ministries, universities, businesses and aid organizations.
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