As Canada grapples with surging cases involving variants of concern, the federal government is considering travel restrictions to halt potential spread.
The ASX200 started Thursday with a 0.5 per cent rise to climb back above 7000. The miners, banks and tech firms were ahead, while energy stocks dragged.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. State Department has added at least 116 countries this week to its "Level Four: Do Not Travel" advisory list, putting the UK, Canada, France, Israel, Mexico,
The owners of Manchester United and Liverpool are forced to apologise to fans and their own clubs for signing up to the failed European Super League, as fans celebrate the collapse of the breakaway competition.
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey on Wednesday urged President Biden to declare a national emergency at the border, a day after the Republican governor deployed the National Guard and issued an emergency declaration in response to the migrant crisis.
Meghan Markle did not travel to the service, held at Windsor Castle on Saturday, because she is heavily pregnant - but is reported to have made sure she spoke to the Queen before the service
The 2021 NFL Draft is a three-day event from April 29th to May 1st that will be hosted in Cleveland, Ohio. A select number of draft prospects will be invited to Cleveland to walk across the stage and
The woman, living in the luxurious The Peak neighbourhood in Hong Kong, was contacted by the criminals who claimed to be Chinese public security officials
Villa 1-2 Man City: Stones’ red card for the visitors was followed by Cash’s sending-off, with goals from Foden and Rodri extending City’s lead at the top
India News: In a strong validation of the utility of vaccines in combating Covid 19, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Wednesday said only 2-4 per
Clare hurler John Conlon tells RTÉ's Game On that the county board's Centre of Excellence isn't up to scratch, but that he's hopeful it can fulfil its potential.
The country's chief public health officer says given COVID-19 variants are no longer unique to specific countries and are spreading quickly across the globe, Canada is sticking by its universal approach to travel restrictions.
As US health officials race to get more COVID-19 shots into arms to control the virus, experts now warn the country will run into another challenge in the next few weeks: vaccine supply will likely outstrip demand.
Brydge, maker of iPad keyboards and other accessories, has just announced its new keyboard for the 12.9-inch iPad Pros. It promises to make the iPad experience even more laptop-like, while also letting the user easily take it to go as a tablet.
James tweeted and deleted a picture Wednesday afternoon of the police officer who is believed to have fatally shot Bryant, writing "YOURE NEXT #ACCOUNTABILITY."
Bogus COVID-19 vaccines – some selling for $1,000 a shot and using an anti-wrinkle substance as an ingredient – were found in black markets around the world, Pfizer confirmed to The Wall Street Journal.
We’ve covered Swiss robotics company ANYbotics with some regularity over the years. The company has offered its own take on the quadrupedal robotics space that has, naturally, drawn comparisons to Boston Dynamics’ Spot. Of course, as we noted earlier, the com…
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry believes he should take home the 2020-21 MVP award. The point guard explained his position in a preview of his appearance on the Rex Chapman Show released Wednesday: "I mean, I gotta be...
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Children exposed to intimate partner violence were two to three times more likely to have impaired language skills, sleep problems, elevated blood pressure and asthma.
SA Rugby and the PRO14 can't be accused of not exploring all their options to make the Rainbow Cup a reality, but the lesson is clear: During Covid-19, governments are the ringmasters for sport.
At least four people were killed and a dozen others wounded when a bomb exploded at a top hotel hosting the Chinese ambassador in southwestern Pakistan, officials said late Wednesday.
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A giant flare has erupted from nearby star Proxima Centauri that is 100 times more powerful than any flare our sun has ever released. The flare ranks as one of the most violent seen anywhere in the Milky Way galaxy.
The Mars Oxygen In-Situ Resource Utilization Experiment -- or MOXIE -- is a golden box the size of a car battery, and is located inside the front right side of the rover.In its first run, MOXIE produced 5 grams of oxygen, equivalent to about 10 minutes of bre…
The Crew-2 mission blasts off from pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 5:49 am Eastern Time (0949 GMT), after being delayed a day by adverse weather along the flight path.
Twenty-two COVID-19 patients died today due to lack of oxygen in Nashik, the district's collector told NDTV, after an oxygen tanker leaked outside a hospital in the Maharashtra city causing oxygen supply to be halted for around 30 minutes.
China’s ambassador was staying at a hotel in southwest Pakistan that was bombed, but was not present when it was hit, Pakistan Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad said.
The power of the “big six” clubs over the Premier League has been severely weakened after the humiliating collapse of the breakaway European Super League this week.Richard Masters, the Premier League
The Alberta government plans to change employment standards as soon as possible to allow workers three hours of paid leave to get vaccinated against COVID-19...
Alberta UCP plans to introduce legislation Wednesday that would give workers three hours of paid leave so they can get the COVID-19 vaccine without losing wages.
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ANU cosmologist and astrophysicist Dr Brad Tucker said the successful experiment on Mars converting carbon dioxide into breathable oxygen is “a big step in the right direction” for space exploration.
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An international group of scientists from Italy, the USA, China and Russia have studied the relationship between collectivism, individualism and life satisfaction among young people aged 18-25 in four countries.
At a media briefing on Thursday, a fiery Sexwale - armed with emails and a bank account number - attempted to substantiate his claims that money has been stolen at the Reserve Bank.
A new study published on the bioRxiv* preprint server focuses on the in-silico predictions to repurpose existing drug compounds, that may have the ability to reverse the SARS-CoV-2 gene expression induced in host cells.
The three-point shot has become an essential part of almost every team and player's arsenal in the current era of the NBA. We are seeing more and more players
Twenty-five "sickest patients" have died in the last 24 hours at Sir Ganga Ram hospital in Delhi, a statement from the hospital said this morning, revealing a worsening Covid crisis in the capital's hospitals.
The WHO's Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) on Immunisation updated their guidance on the use of AstraZeneca's coronavirus jab, rewriting the section on precautions in light of data from Europe on clotting.
After getting goalie'd in Vancouver, the Toronto Maple Leafs did some goalie-ing of their own tonight in Winnipeg. It's not every night you see Connor Hellebuyck get pulled after allowing goals on three of his first six shots. Toronto was able to hang on down…