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Hong Kong businesses cry foul over abrupt return to anti-Covid-19 social-distancing rules

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Bars, gyms and other leisure facilities have been ordered to close for two weeks and restaurants can only serve takeaway after 6pm as Hong Kong ramps up its battle to prevent the Omicron Covid-19 variant from spreading in the city. The measures, announced by the city’s leader Carrie Lam, take effect from January 7. Although the…

Teenagers in India queue to get vaccinated as Omicron fears grow

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Teenagers across India have been queuing to get their first Covid-19 jabs after the government extended its vaccination programme to those aged 15-18 on January 3, 2022. It comes as cities start tightening restrictions as fears grow of a surge in infections from the Omicron variant. With cases on the rise, officials want to avoid a…

Rising prices in Nigeria causing festive season misery

People in Nigeria are feeling the effect of rising prices as they try to enjoy the festive season. The costs of food and travel are soaring, preventing many people from returning home for the holidays. Al Jazeera’s @Fidelis Mbah reports from Abuja, Nigeria. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website:…

Drowned migrants: Bodies of 16 Iraqis returned home

There have been emotional scenes in Northern Iraq after the bodies of 16 migrants were returned from France. They were among a group of people who drowned in the English Channel last month trying to reach the UK. A dinghy carrying the migrants capsized in the English Channel a month ago. It had sailed from the French city of Calais towards the UK. The international…

Japan’s Yusaku Maezawa returns to Earth after 12-day space flight

Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa has returned to Earth after a 12-day journey into space, ending a practice run for his planned trip around the moon with founder Elon Musk’s SpaceX in 2023. The 46-year-old fashion tycoon and his assistant, Yozo Hirano, parachuted onto Kazakhstan’s steppe at 03:13 GMT on Monday, along with Russian cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin. “The flight of the ‘tourist’ spacecraft ‘Soyuz MS-20’ has…

Ethiopia arrests Associated Press freelance journalist

Police in conflict-hit Ethiopia have arrested a freelance video journalist working for The Associated Press (AP), the United States news agency and state media said. On Wednesday, AP called for the immediate release of Amir Aman Kiyaro, who it said was arrested in the capital, Addis Ababa, on November 28 after returning from a reporting trip. Two other local journalists, identified by state media as…

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