Omicron set to be Europe’s dominant variant by early 2022 – ECDC
Brussels, BelgiumReuters There is a “very high” risk the Omicron variant of COVID-19 will become dominant in Europe by early next year and lead to a growing number of hospital admissions and deaths, the European Union’s public health body said on Wednesday. The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control said in a report that […]
Myanmar: In Chin state, a grassroots rebellion grows
DEVJYOT GHOSHAL and CHANCHINMAWIA, of Reuters, report…
Pope’s missing apology adds to “lack of trust” from Indigenous people in Canada
Vatican CityRNS A meeting at the Vatican between Pope Francis and the Indigenous communities in Canada, originally scheduled for 17th to 20th December, was postponed due to the pandemic with the promise that the Pope might visit the country next year. But the scandals tied to the Christian-run residential schools in Canada, as well as […]
Essay: Buddy Stouffer’s execution was the last in the US for 2021. Will it be the last to be proved an error?
Activist, author and co-director of Red Letter Christians, SHANE CLAIBORNE, in an article first published on Religion News Service, says that “one of the obvious problems with the death penalty is that you can’t bring someone back from the dead when you get it wrong”…