A year later than planned and despite an ongoing global pandemic, the torch relay for the delayed Tokyo Olympics finally got under way in Japan on Thursday. The 121-day relay signals the start of the build-up to this summer's Games, which were postp...
The buyer of Twitter's first ever tweet by its founder Jack Dorsey for $2.9m (£2.1m) sees it as a wise investment. "It's a piece of human history in the form of a digital asset. Who knows what will be the price of the first tweet of human history 50...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has defended the EU's decision to procure coronavirus vaccines jointly as the bloc struggles with delays in rollout. EU leaders are to hold virtual talks shortly to Such controls could affect supply to the UK, where ...
According to the information published on Stopcov.ge, out of 399 new cases of infection detected in the country today: 230 cases were detected in Tbilisi, Adjara – 22, Imereti – 48, Kvemo Kartli – 23, Shida Kartli – 17, Guria – 9, Samegrelo – Zemo Sv...
Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, 30 million 1,245 infections have been identified in the United States, Johns Hopkins University said. More than 545 thousand people have died from infection-related diseases in the country during this...
In Ukraine, as of Thursday morning, a new anti-record was recorded in 16 669 new cases of coronavirus disease COVID-19, recovered – 6 784 people, 362 patients died, the Minister of Health of Ukraine Maxim Stepanov said. "16 669 new cases of coronavi...
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy put into effect the decision of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) of Ukraine dated March 11, 2021 "On the Strategy for the de-occupation and reintegration of the temporarily occupied territory o...
United States Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has warned German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas about new sanctions if the construction of the Russian Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline is completed. According to UNIAN, Blinken said this at a press conferenc...
The death of a nurse, hasty European policy decisions and the Georgian church’s indifference all have contributed to a rocky rollout for the vaccination campaign. Health Minister Ekaterine Tikaradze receiving the AstraZeneca vaccine on March 23. (go...
More than 6,000 cases of Covid-related fraud and cyber-crime have been recorded by the UK's police forces during the pandemic. The Action Fraud team said £34.5m had been stolen since 1 March 2020. It covers activity in England, Wales and Northern I...