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Millions tested in China after coronavirus flares up in three cities

Chinese authorities are testing millions of people, imposing lockdowns and shutting down schools after multiple locally transmitted coronavirus cases were discovered in three cities...

‘Ice bucket challenge’ co-founder dies aged 37

The co-founder of the viral “ice bucket challenge”, which has raised more than 200 million dollars (£150 million) worldwide for research into motor neurone...

Man dies in shark attack in Western Australia

A man has died after being attacked by a shark in Western Australia, marking the eighth fatality in the country this year. Police were called...

Remains of ‘man and his slave’ fleeing Vesuvius eruption unearthed at Pompeii

The skeletal remains of what are believed to have been a rich man and his slave fleeing the volcanic eruption of Vesuvius nearly 2,000...

Ferry with hundreds of passengers onboard runs aground

A Baltic Sea ferry with 331 passengers and a crew of 98 has run aground in the Aland Islands archipelago between Finland and Sweden. Finnish...

Coronavirus cases rise in South Korea after restrictions were eased

South Korea has reported 386 new cases of coronavirus in a resurgence that could force authorities to reimpose stronger social distancing restrictions after easing...

Japan hits third-straight day of record coronavirus cases

The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Japan reached a record for the third straight day at 2,418. Japan, with fewer than 2,000 deaths related...

US to discuss emergency use of Pfizer Covid vaccine

Regulators in the United States will meet on December 10th to discuss whether to authorise the Covid-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and German partner...

Coronavirus cases rise in South Korea after restrictions were eased

South Korea has reported 386 new cases of coronavirus in a resurgence that could force authorities to reimpose stronger social distancing restrictions after easing...

Owl rescued from New York Christmas tree could take flight soon

A tiny owl that was found dehydrated and hungry in the branches of the Rockefeller Centre Christmas tree is eating his way back to...

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