Ukraine war fuels new surge in energy prices – BBC News
Analysts are warning of a huge increase in energy bills and fuel prices due to the war in Ukraine. The expected surge in prices … source
Good News: New promising vaccine for malaria, and India’s Elon Musk creates a solar-powered car
Five cheering news stories that make you feel better about the world, handpicked by our team. ———contents of this … source
Latest on blasts reported outside Kabul airport
Gen. Kenneth “Frank” McKenzie, head of the US Central Command, is working to determine who is behind the deadly attack at Kabul’s airport. “We are working very hard right now…
Experts on WHO team say search for COVID origins has stalled
The international scientists dispatched to China by the World Health Organization to look for the origins of the coronavirus say the search has “stalled” and warn the window for getting…
Mauritian capital Port Louis rocked by heavy floods
http://www.euronews.com/ The Indian Ocean island of Mauritius has been hit by severe floods. At least 10 people have been confirmed dead after over 150mm … source
Pakistan and India call off border ceremony after attack
In Lahore, mourners prepared to lay their loved ones to rest the day after a deadly suicide attack at a border crossing between India and Pakistan. More than 50 ……
Russia oil spill: Putin declares state of emergency over pollution in Arctic Circle
More than 20000 tonnes of diesel oil have leaked into two rivers in the Russian northeast. READ MORE … source
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Recent storms and IT issues have contributed to a decline in testing across the United States, according to the Covid Tracking Project (CTP). But as CTP said on Twitter, the…
Ben Wedeman reports from wrecked CNN bureau
A massive explosion ripped through central Beirut, Lebanon, injuring hundreds of people and blowing out windows in buildings across the city. CNN’s Ben Wedeman reports from the damaged CNN bureau.…