Experts predict inflation inequality next year
The coronavirus pandemic has led to a new era of inflation inequality, economists warn, in which poor households bear the…
Month: December 2021
Two new COVID treatment pills – available for high-risk patients with mild or moderate symptoms
As the European Union’s drug regulator advised the member states that they can use two COVID-19 antiviral pills - Pfizer's…
Using cannabis to manage symptoms of pregnancy and breastfeeding
According to new research, more people are using cannabis to manage symptoms of pregnancy and breastfeeding, such as nausea, vomiting,…
Climate scientists on a year of climate disasters
The American west faced an unprecedented year of climate disasters in 2021. A cold wave in February triggered temperatures 50F…
High energy prices will persist beyond winter, European gas traders say
For a glimpse of how much longer this year’s energy crunch is going to last, look no further than the…
Germany, Belgium to close nuclear reactors amid energy crisis in Europe
Germany intends to phase out all of its nuclear reactors by the end of next year, while Belgium has decided…
Poland says Germany wants to turn EU into ‘Fourth Reich’
The head of Poland’s ruling party Jaroslaw Kaczynski said on Friday (24 December) that Germany was trying to turn the…
Eighth round of talks on Iran nuclear deal in Vienna
An eighth round of talks on reviving the Iran nuclear deal has begun in Vienna, with Iran saying participants have…
Google hit with $100 million fine in Russia for ‘systematic failure to remove banned content’
A Russian court fined Google nearly $100 million Friday for “systematic failure to remove banned content” — the largest such…
Three laws on renewable energy, university professors, Academy of Arts are approved by Egypt’s parliament
The first law states that the Hydroelectric Stations Authority will be phased out and replaced by the Renewable Energy Authority,…