Monthly Archives: November, 2021

New hurdle for COVID-19 home testing — the holiday season

admin@quews - November 20, 2021 0

By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions more home tests for COVID-19 are hitting store shelves, but will there be enough for...

Bowing to protests, India’s Modi agrees to repeal farm laws

admin@quews - November 19, 2021 0

In a major reversal, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced Friday that he would repeal the controversial agriculture laws that sparked yearlong protests...

EXPLAINER: What drives high-profile disappearances in China

admin@quews - November 19, 2021 0

The disappearance of tennis star Peng Shuai in China following her accusation of sexual assault against a former top Communist Party official has...

Scientists mystified, wary, as Africa avoids COVID disaster

admin@quews - November 19, 2021 0

At a busy market in a poor township outside Harare this week, Nyasha Ndou kept his mask in his pocket, as of other...

Pakistan drops draft on chemical castration for rapists

admin@quews - November 19, 2021 0

The Pakistani government dropped a controversial clause allowing for chemical castration of convicted rapists from a proposed bill, after a council of clerics said...

Gabon is last bastion of endangered African forest elephants

admin@quews - November 18, 2021 0

By FARAI MUTSAKA Associated Press PONGARA NATIONAL PARK, Gabon (AP) — Loss of habitat and poaching have made African forest elephants a critically endangered species. Yet...

U.S. jobless claims drop seventh straight week to 268,000

admin@quews - November 18, 2021 0

By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell for the seventh straight week to a...

Sikhs arrive in Pakistan for annual religious festivities

admin@quews - November 17, 2021 0

Thousands of Sikh pilgrims have arrived in Pakistan for an annual commemoration of the birth of their religion's founder, officials said on Wednesday. Two main...

Democrat Beto O’Rourke running for Texas governor in 2022

admin@quews - November 15, 2021 0

By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Democrat Beto O’Rourke is running for governor of Texas, pursuing a blue breakthrough in America’s...

Biden’s $1T infrastructure bill historic, not transformative

admin@quews - November 15, 2021 0

By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The $1 trillion infrastructure bill that President Joe Biden signs into law represents a historic achievement at a time...

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Rights watchdog urges Argentina to respect freedom to protest

Kenyan activists rethink strategy after protests turn violent

Britons vote in election expected to propel Labour to power

Venezuelan opposition’s Lopez hopeful of democratic transition at July vote

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Rights watchdog urges Argentina to respect freedom to protest

Kenyan activists rethink strategy after protests turn violent

Britons vote in election expected to propel Labour to power

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Hurricane Beryl steams towards Cayman Islands, Mexico after striking Jamaica

China warns of hotter, longer heatwaves as climate change intensifies

China warns prolonged heatwave may damage rice, cotton crops

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Swelling deer herd hems in South Korean islanders

Japan imposes new fees on Mount Fuji climbers to limit tourists

Delays, disruptions as South Koreans surge to sign online petition to impeach president

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