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Live: Carrie Lam and senior HK officials receive COVID-19 vaccine

CGTN, 22 Feb 2021
Carrie Lam, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, and her senior officials are expected to be the first to receive doses of the Sinovac #COVID19 #vaccine on February 22.
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Some Texans wondering if Beto O'Rourke is eyeing 2022 run for Texas governor

CBS, 26 Feb 2021
Some Texas leaders are facing criticism after a major winter storm left millions of Texans without power, water, or heat.

PBS NewsHour West live episode, Feb. 25, 2021

PBS, 26 Feb 2021
Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: https://to.pbs.org/2Jb8twG

Alberta forecasts $18.2 billion deficit in new budget

CA, 26 Feb 2021
Alberta’s budget, released Thursday, includes an increase to health spending and at least $1.1 billion to fight COVID-19 and another $1.25 billion in pandemic spending if needed.

‘Spider-Man’ aka Tom Holland climbs into dramatic shoes for 'Cherry'

AP, 26 Feb 2021
Tom Holland was hesitant about taking on a character with real life issues in ‘Cherry,’ but feels proud of the film’s results.

Don Jr. rages against Democrats 'putting America last'

FOX, 26 Feb 2021
Donald Trump Jr. joins 'Hannity' to discuss President Biden's latest policies and Big Tech's censorship of conservatives.

Biden Ordered Airstrikes In Syria At Recommendation Of Secretary Of Defense | NBC News NOW

NBC, 26 Feb 2021
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin told reporters that President

South Korea starts coronavirus vaccination campaign

AFP, 26 Feb 2021
South Korea begins its nationwide coronavirus drive Friday as it seeks to inoculate 70 percent of its population within seven months to stamp out the outbreak.

Ex-Olympic coach kills himself after sex crime charges

Reuters, 26 Feb 2021
Former U.S. Olympic gymnastics coach John Geddert, who was charged

Arkansas police: 91-year-old one of oldest officers in US

BBC, 26 Feb 2021
After working in law enforcement for nearly 56 years, LC "Buckshot" Smith is one of the oldest police officers in the US.

How to celebrate Lantern Festival the traditional way

CGTN, 26 Feb 2021
For more: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2021-02-25/How-to-celebrate-Lantern-Festival-the-traditional-way--YaTkwDMeXe/index.html The festive season in China is about to end, but not...

Press Preview - A first look inside Friday's newspapers

Sky, 26 Feb 2021
See what's making Friday morning's newspaper headlines with columnist Carole Malone and David Clegg, editor of The Courier.

Queen urges people to get Covid vaccine

ITV, 26 Feb 2021
The Queen has made an unusually direct intervention in the nationwide drive to vaccinate the adult population.

How Strong Is the Recovery in Manufacturing?

Bloomberg, 26 Feb 2021
Orders for durable goods jumped 3.4% in January, triple what economists expected.

'Think about others': the Queen encourages people to get Covid vaccine jab

Guardian, 26 Feb 2021
The Queen said her Covid-19 jab 'didn’t hurt at all' in a video call with health officials leading vaccine deployment across the UK.

The Queen urges vaccine uptake: people ‘ought to think about other people’ | Covid-19

Telegraph, 26 Feb 2021
While speaking to health officials who are leading the deployment

Niger post election violence kills two, hundreds arrested

FRANCE24, 26 Feb 2021
In tonight's edition: Two people in Niger have died in post-election violence and hundreds have been arrested, according to the government accusing a prominent opposition figure...

Documents show assassins used company seized by Saudi crown prince

CNN, 26 Feb 2021
The two private jets used by a Saudi Arabian assassination squad that killed and allegedly dismembered journalist Jamal Khashoggi were owned by a company that less than a year p...

Disunited Europe | EU threatens legal action if member nations don't reopen their borders

RT, 26 Feb 2021
The EU Commission has told six nations that their Covid border restrictions have “gone too far” and must be relaxed after a German minister defended the country’s measures aimed...

Thailand’s ‘golf quarantine’ welcomes South Korean travellers

SCMP, 26 Feb 2021
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Some 40 South Korean tourists have arrived in Thailand under a “golf quarantine” scheme.

Coronavirus pandemic wreaks havoc in the student body | COVID-19 Special

DW, 26 Feb 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic is causing stress and depression among students around the world.