GOP frontrunner Sam Brown in crosshairs after skipping Nevada Senate debate

Seven Republicans hoping to face off against Democratic Nevada Sen. Jacky Rosen for her seat this November sounded off on party frontrunner Sam Brown, who skipped the debate.Among the candidates who attended were former Secretary of State candidate Jim Marchant and former Ambassador to Iceland Jeff Gunter.Brown first ran for Nevada’s other Senate seat, held … Read more

Centre declares half-day off for its staff on January 22 | India News

NEW DELHI: Government on Thursday declared a half-day holiday in all its offices, institutions and establishments, including banks, across the country on January 22 to mark the consecration of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, marking a significant shrinking of its distance from the escalating fervour over the shrine’s inauguration.A communication from the department of personnel and … Read more

China told women to have babies, but its population shrank again

China’s ruling Communist Party is facing a national emergency. To fix it, the party wants more women to have more babies. It has offered them sweeteners, like cheaper housing, tax benefits and cash. It has also invoked patriotism, calling on them to be “good wives and mothers”. China’s population was 1,409,670,000 (or 1.4 billion) at … Read more

Official from Poland’s old government charged in cash-for-visas scandal

A deputy foreign minister in Poland’s previous right-wing government appeared before prosecutors Wednesday to hear charges connected to the alleged sale of visas and work permits to migrants for thousands of dollars, anti-corruption officials said. The cash-for-visas scandal emerged last summer and undermined the tough-on-immigration stance of the ruling Law and Justice party, which went … Read more

Biological E gets WHO EUL for Corbeva | India News

HYDERABAD: Vaccine maker Biological E (BE) on Tuesday said its Covid vaccine Corbevax has received emergency use listing (EUL) from the WHO.Corbevax, which was India’s first indigenously developed Covid- vaccine based on the protein sub-unit platform, was approved in India for restricted use. While the DCGI granted emergency use authorisation for Corbevax in adults, adolescents … Read more

Krieg gegen die Ukraine: So ist die Lage

Selenskyj bekräftigt bei einem Treffen mit Stoltenberg Hoffnungen auf einen Nato-Beitritt. Außerdem nutzt er das Weltwirtschaftsforum, um den kriegsmüden Westen aufzurütteln. Der Überblick.Das Weltwirtschaftsforum in Davos hat seinem Ruf als geopolitisches Krisentreffen zum Auftakt alle Ehre gemacht. Der erstmals seit Kriegsbeginn persönlich angereiste ukrainische Präsident Wolodymyr Selenskyj warnte in dem Schweizer Skiort eindringlich vor einem … Read more