Germany has shipped a batch of the BioNTech-Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to China, where it will be administered to Germans who live in the country. The vaccines were sent aboard a flight that was scheduled to land in China on Wednesday, according to Steffen Hebestreit, Chancellor Olaf Scholz's spokesperson.

BioNTech-Pfizer Covid vaccine sent to China for Germans; 20,000 expatriates to benefit from the vaccine

Sher Bahadur Deuba, the prime minister of Nepal and president of the Nepali Congress, won the parliamentary party (PP) leader election on Wednesday, defeating his main rival, party general secretary Gagan Kumar Thapa, by a margin of 39 votes, according to officials.

Nepal: PM Sher Bahadur Deuba elected leader of Nepali Congress Parliamentary party

Archaeologists are now re-excavating an ancient tomb that has been historically linked to Jesus' midwife in the hills southwest of Jerusalem, the antiquities department announced on Tuesday.

Israel: Archaeologists excavate ancient 'Jesus midwife' tomb

The bodies of six crew members of a Thai warship that sank off the nation's southeast coast have been recovered, the Navy said on Tuesday. Military personnel searching the Gulf of Thailand's seas discovered the dead sailors and one survivor.

Thai navy shipwreck: Bodies of six sailors discovered by rescuers

By the end of 2025, 3M, the corporation that makes Scotch tape and Post-It notes, will stop producing contentious per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Numerous household objects include "forever chemicals," which are also used to create coatings and other products that can withstand heat, oil, grease, and water.

3M to discontinue making hazardous ‘forever chemicals’ starting in 2025: Reports

The business that received two significant PPE contracts after Michelle Mone, a Conservative peer, recommended it to ministers is been sued by the UK government to collect more than £100 million.

UK government sues Michelle Mone-linked PPE Medpro for US$148 million

Since the Xi Jinping administration relaxed lockdown regulations, China has seen a large increase in COVID-19 cases, overwhelming hospitals in major cities like Beijing and Shanghai.

Over 60% population in China may be infected by Covid in the next three months: Top epidemiologist

Following a wave of suspensions by CEO Elon Musk, Taylor Lorenz of The Washington Post was the most recent journalist to be barred from Twitter. Lorenz said that she was looking into Musk for a story alongside Post technology reporter Drew Harwell.

Washington Post's journalist banned from Twitter after asking Musk for comment

Zelensky proposes global peace summit, hopes message will be broadcast in FIFA final Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky proposed a global peace summit this winter in a video message recorded just ahead of FIFA World Cup final between Argentina and France.

Top 10 world news: Zelensky proposes global peace summit, Iran to launch two satellites, & more

The African National Congress (ANC), which is in power in South Africa, held a meeting on Sunday to elect a new party leader, pitting current president Cyril Ramaphosa against former health minister Zweli Mkhize.

South Africa: 4,400 ANC delegates gather at five-day conference to elect new party leader

Rishi Sunak, the prime minister of the United Kingdom, rebuked trade unions on Sunday for their "particularly cruelly timed" strikes during the Christmas holiday season, saying they had put millions of people through hardship.

UK PM Rishi Sunak uses troops to manage Christmas strikes

In Afghanistan's high-altitude Salang pass, an oil tanker overturned and caught fire, killing 19 people and wounding dozens, according to authorities on Sunday. The accident occurred late on Saturday in the Parwan province, which is north of Kabul, and trapped travellers on both sides of the mountain pass.

Afghanistan: At least 19 killed as oil tanker overturns in Salang tunnel, catches fire, traps travellers

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