Archive: December 16, 2021
Reddit confidentially files to go public
England defend selection calls as Australia dominate opening day of pink ball Test
US blacklists three companies for supporting Iran’s missile programme
Travellers emerging from UK quarantine demand refund over ‘shocking’ standards
Man United's clash with Brighton postponed as Covid-19 cases surge in Premier League
AI can accurately predict who will develop dementia
Egypt and Saudi Arabia reject meddling in Arab affairs as ministers meet
Fears UK diplomatic service cuts will downgrade its global role
Global task force needed to deal with repatriation of ISIS fighters
Iran criticised for reluctance to talk reparations over downed passenger flight
Boris Johnson greets Sultan Haitham of Oman at Downing Street
Abu Dhabi to host Forbes event celebrating female leaders
Libya’s elections in doubt as politics of division lingers on
Texas pipeline company charged in California oil spill
Last of 17 North American hostages in Haiti freed
Anti-ISIS coalition shoots down terrorist drone in southern Syria
Ghislaine Maxwell trial: defence calls former Epstein assistant as first witness
Patience 'wearing thin' with Iran over shooting down of plane
Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh introduce their cricket film '83' to Dubai
Haughey breaks women’s 200m freestyle world record in Abu Dhabi
Billionaire Poonawalla family invests £50m in Oxford vaccine centre
US government accuses Iran of harbouring senior Al Qaeda leaders
Covid-19 ‘not going away’, UN chief says in bleak holiday message
Miss World final postponed after Covid outbreak among contestants
Facebook says mercenary spy firms affected 48,000 people
Biden shifted focus to China in 2021 despite Middle East challenges
UN chief makes ‘solidarity’ visit to cash-strapped Lebanon
US Congress passes huge defence bill despite partisan divisions
Victims of Astroworld festival crowd surge died from asphyxiation, report finds
US President Biden presents 3 soldiers with top military award for valour
Quicktake: Why did AWS crash again and will there be more cuts?
EU threatens to impose sanctions on Russia as Nato backs Ukraine
UK and Australia sign trade deal that ‘opens new frontiers’
Appeal to help Afghan children raises almost £10m in one day
Prince William reveals his top Christmas traditions
One Israeli dead, two wounded in West Bank shooting, say medics
UK police investigate May 2020 Tory pizza party attended by Boris Johnson
Britain banks on antivirals molnupiravir and paxlovid to tackle Omicron this winter