US Congress fails to agree to boost stimulus checks
Washington (AFP) – Republicans on Thursday blocked an effort to amend the hard-won pandemic relief package to more than triple direct payments to struggling Americans,...
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Johnson hails trade pact: Many said deal this year was ‘impossible’
British Prime Boris Johnson hailed the freshly inked post-Brexit trade deal with the European Union, which he says is worth some 660 billion pounds (895...
Virus dampens holidays worldwide as vaccinations gather speed
Dover (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Thousands of truckers endured Christmas Eve stranded near a major British port, ensnared in the chaos unleashed by a new...
Prince Charles and Duchess Camilla’s Christmas reading
Prince Charles and Duchess Camilla have appeared alongside a host of famous faces to help raise awareness of actors who are currently out of work...
Pope Francis to celebrate pandemic Christmas Eve Mass in St Peter’s
Pope Francis was due on Thursday to celebrate a sombre pandemic-era Christmas Eve Mass in St Peter’s Basilica, with a restricted audience and other anti-coronavirus...
‘Cyberpunk 2077’ review: Does the most hyped game in years deliver?
The next generation of open-world adventure. This is how the cult developer studio CD Projekt Red has announced “Cyberpunk 2077”. And going by the hype...