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UN Security Council calls for cease fires to speed vaccinations

Bloomberg The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) approved a UK-drafted resolution calling for local cease-fires in conflict zones so that coronavirus vaccinations can take place. The passage of the resolution, which calls for cooperation to overcome “logistical barriers to equitable access,” was seen as an early sign of cooperation between the new Biden administration and China, which supported the document ...

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Trump hid multi-million dollar fraud on inheritance for years, niece tells judge

Bloomberg Donald Trump’s niece is balking at the former president’s claim that she waited too long to file her multi-million dollar fraud suit against him, saying she would have sued sooner if he hadn’t covered his tracks so well. Mary Trump asked a judge to deny Donald Trump’s motion to dismiss the suit, which she filed in September against her ...

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Ethiopia criticises Amnesty report on massacre in Tigray

Bloomberg Ethiopia’s government criticised a report by Amnesty International that alleged war crimes in the northern town of Axum last year. Amnesty said that Eritrean troops massacred hundreds of unarmed civilians in November. It based its conclusions on interviews with 41 survivors and witnesses. The methodology used to produce report had “limitations” as it relied on information gathered from refugees ...

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