Friday, January 22, 2021
Ghana opposition seeks to overturn Akufo-Addo’s election win
Uganda opposition candidate Bobi Wine arrested, police fire tear gas at protesters
US: 61% of Biden’s White House appointees are women, 54% people of colour
US warships transit Taiwan Strait, China denounces ‘provocation’
McConnell thwarts Trump bid for $2,000 coronavirus economic relief checks
Trump extends visa sanctions on countries refusing to repatriate their nationals
Minneapolis police fatally shoot man during traffic stop
How cities around the world will say goodbye, at long last, to 2020
A Chinese Covid-19 vaccine has proved effective, its maker says
Mexico says approval of AstraZeneca vaccine ‘imminent’ after UK go-ahead
Anthony Fauci sees US gaining control over pandemic by next autumn
Nancy Pelosi likely speaker again, but might require high-wire act
Nepal crisis: Chinese team returns after failure to unite rival leaders
Swedish PM slammed for shopping tour amid latest Covid surge
British lawmakers approve post-Brexit trade deal with EU
Coronavirus: Germany ‘very far away from normality’
Yemen: Explosions as new government arrives at Aden airport
Vaccinated US nurse contracts Covid, expert says Pfizer shot needed more time to work: Report
South Korea tries to contain coronavirus outbreak in prison
Singapore arrests man who spied for China in United States
‘We did it sisters’: Argentina becomes first in Latin America to legalize abortion
China clamps down in hidden hunt for coronavirus origins
Hit hard by the pandemic, Mexico’s drug cartels tweaked their playbook
2020 in review: 10 landmark global events that shaped the year