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Netanyahu vows to 'stand against the world' to stop the Iran nuclear deal

RESPECT WOMEN. That's It. That's the Tweet. #IWD2021 

In 1928, Alexander Fleming discovered the green mould he was working with produced a substance that could kill many common bacteria that infect humans. He called this new, exciting substance "mould juice". Only after a couple of months, on 7 March 1929, did he name it penicillin.

On NHS pay rise, Boris Johnson says, "What we have done is try to give them as much as we can at the present time" "Don't forget that there has been a public sector pay freeze, we're in pretty tough times," the PM adds

China's foreign minister says Beijing "is willing to engage with 'all parties' to ease the crisis" in Myanmar. But engagement isn't the issue. Will Beijing put pressure on the junta to reverse the coup? Why is it blocking strong UN Security Council action?

The Myanmar junta's new lobbyist says "the military was best placed to oversee a return to democracy after the coup it staged." Well yes, it can reverse the coup & allow the elected government to take power. But Gen Min Aung Hlaing instead wants a do-over.

“They don't want to vote for increased checks, increased minimum wage, an increase in child tax credit,” @mehdirhasan  says of the GOP. “It's absurd for them to claim to be a workers' party when they have no interest in workers."

The Hunger Games salute used to protest against Asia's military regimes

Austria suspends AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine batch after death

VIDEO: Thousands of members of the #Myanmar  diaspora in Thailand protest on Sunday against the military coup in their home country outside the UN office in #Bangkok  , as the junta intensifies its crackdown on protesters