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Athens beachgoers defy lockdown to enjoy unusual January warmth

AFP, 11 Jan 2021
With temperatures unseasonably high, Athens residents take advantage of the heatwave and flock to the beach, despite a virus lockdown. Greece has been in lockdown since early November, as authorities try to avoid a third wave of the pandemic after Christmas and New Eve celebrations.

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Lockdown and school closures will continue for many weeks “until conditions are right”

BBC, 28 Jan 2021
The current lockdown restrictions in England will remain in place until at least March 8th, when schools in all parts of England might be allowed to reopen “if the conditions ar...

Sailing: Charlie Dalin sprays champagne after crossing finish line first

AFP, 28 Jan 2021
French skipper Charlie Dalin (Apivia) sprays champagne as he sets foot on dry land after becoming the first competitor to cross the finish line in the gruelling Vendee Globe rou...

Dutch woman bloody and injured by police water cannon at Netherlands protest

Reuters, 28 Jan 2021
A female protester was slammed into the concrete by a police water cannon during an anti-lockdown protest in the Netherlands.

Keilar fact checks claim GOP senator mischaracterized Army Ranger record

CNN, 28 Jan 2021
CNN's Brianna Keilar reports on accusations that Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) mischaracterized his military service by claiming he was a US Army Ranger when he is ranger-qualified but...

Indonesia's Mount Merapi volcano erupts, spews clouds of ash

CA, 28 Jan 2021
One of Indonesia's most active volcanoes, Mount Merapi, erupted on Wednesday, sending up a cloud of ash and prompting authorities to evacuate local residents to temporary shelters.

Four strangers all named Paul O'Sullivan form a band

CBS, 28 Jan 2021
When Paul O'Sullivan from Baltimore, Maryland reached out to other Paul O'Sullivans on Facebook, he realized many of them were musicians.

Virginia gov. outlines next steps for COVID vaccine

AP, 28 Jan 2021
Facing escalating criticism over the state's rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine, Virginia Gov.

GameStop valuation tops $24B after internet-hyped surge

FOX, 28 Jan 2021
Shares of videogame retailer GameStop Corp surged another 130% on Wednesday in pre-market trading as amateur investors continued to pile into the stock that has skyrocketed near...

WATCH LIVE: Fed chair Jerome Powell holds press conference on economy

PBS, 28 Jan 2021
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🇨🇫Is CAR on the brink of outright war? | The Stream

Al Jazeera, 28 Jan 2021
Tens of thousands of people in the Central African Republic have fled their homes in recent weeks amid assaults on cities and towns by an armed opposition coalition.

Trial Begins Against Italy’s Biggest, Notorious Organized Crime Group | NBC News NOW

NBC, 28 Jan 2021
NBC’s Claudio Lavanga reports on the charges faced by hundreds of members of Italy’s most powerful and violent crime group.

Russian police raid Alexei Navalny's home and offices

DW, 27 Jan 2021
Police in Moscow raided apartments and offices belonging to Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny and his associates on Wednesday.

French NGOs threaten class-action suit over racial profiling by police

FRANCE24, 27 Jan 2021
A group of #NGOs on Wednesday threatened the French state with a class-action #lawsuit over racial profiling by the #police during ID checks, a longstanding complaint among Fren...

Building a more sustainable food system with AI Food Revolution

FT, 27 Jan 2021
A host of new innovations using artificial intelligence are boosting our potential to create a healthier, more sustainable food system.

Live: Crescent-shaped lake surrounded by desert in NW China – Ep. 9

CGTN, 27 Jan 2021
Crescent Lake, also known as Yueya Spring, is a crescent-shaped lake surrounded by desert, six kilometers south of #Dunhuang in Gansu Province, northwestern China.

Russian President Putin speaks at virtual WEF Davos Agenda week [PART 2]

RT, 27 Jan 2021
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Indonesia’s coronavirus cases surpass 1 million as country continues mass Covid-19 vaccinations

SCMP, 27 Jan 2021
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Indonesia’s coronavirus case toll surpassed 1 million on January 26, 2021, after the country repo...

HS2 protesters dig 100ft tunnel under London park

Guardian, 27 Jan 2021
HS2 Rebellion say they are ready to occupy space under Euston Square Gardens to stop it being sold off.

Majid Al Futtaim's Bejjani Pledges Sustainability

Bloomberg, 27 Jan 2021
Jan.27 -- Majid Al Futtaim Chief Executive Officer Alain Bejjani discusses the company's pledge to sustainability.

Live: Boris Johnson and Keir Starmer face off at PMQs

ITV, 27 Jan 2021
Boris Johnson and Keir Starmer go head-to-head, a day after the UK passed the grim milestone of 100000 coronavirus deaths.