Month: December 2021

After Suicide Bombing, Congo Officials Fear More Attacks

Authorities in eastern Congo announced an evening curfew and new security checkpoints Sunday, fearing more violence after a suicide bomber killed five people in the first attack of its kind in the region.Beni Mayor Narcisse Muteba, a police colonel, wa…

Anti-Apartheid Hero Archbishop Desmond Tutu Dies at 90

South Africa’s Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu has died at the age of 90. The Nobel peace laureate was known worldwide for anti-apartheid activism and as a champion of human rights.His death was announced Sunday by South African President President Cy…

‫Maypharm تطلق مجموعة احترافية جديدة HAIRNA لحل تساقط الشعر

سيول، كوريا الجنوبية ونيويورك، 24 ديسمبر 2021 /PRNewswire/ — تُعرف شركة Maypharm كشركة مصنعة لتوكسين البوتولينوم Metox الذي تم إطلاقه مؤخرًا بنجاح مع الجيل الثاني من الميزة التكنولوجية وحشو meNnus PLA لتجديد الكولاجين، يركز الآن على مجموعة احترافية جديدة HAIRNA لحل تساقط الشعر. يتكون خط إنتاج الشعر الجديد من 5 منتجات، منتج رئيسي هو HAIRNA EXOSOME AMPOULE (5 مل × […]

Pope: World Must Be Open to Dialogue to Resolve Conflicts

ROME — On Christmas Day, in his message to the city and the world, Pope Francis stressed the importance of being open to dialogue to resolve the large number of conflicts, crises and disagreements that exist in today’s world. He mentioned Syria, Iraq a…

Suicide Bomber Strikes in Eastern Congo, Killing at Least 6

BENI, CONGO — A suicide bomber attacked a restaurant and bar Saturday as dozens of patrons gathered on Christmas Day, killing at least six others in an eastern Congolese town where Islamic extremists are known to be active.Heavy gunfire rang out shortl…

Burkina Faso Declares 2-Day Mourning Period for 41 Killed in Ambush

OUAGADOUGOU, BURKINA FASO — Authorities in Burkina Faso have declared a two-day period of mourning after suspected militants killed at least 41 members of a government-backed civilian militia in the country’s desert north this week.A column of civilian…

FDA Authorizes Marketing of 22nd Century Group’s VLN® as a Modified Risk Tobacco Product

VLN® Cigarettes VLN® Is World’s First and Only Combustible Cigarette to Receive FDA MRTP Designation FDA Adds Evidence-Based, Headline Claim “Helps You Smoke Less” to Company’s Requested Claims VLN® 95% Reduced Nicotine Content Cigarettes to Launch in the U.S. Within 90 Days VLN® to Launch Outside the U.S. in First Quarter 2022 BUFFALO, N.Y., Dec. […]

US to Lift Travel Ban on 8 Southern African Countries

The U.S. will lift travel restrictions to eight southern African countries on New Year’s Eve, the White House announced Friday.The restrictions, imposed last month, were meant to blunt the spread of the COVID omicron variant.The Nov. 29 ban barred near…