Here’s a quick summary of what has happened around the world over the last 24 hours, brought to you exclusively by British Herald.
A survey showed that employers in the country have slashed their hiring for permanent positions for the first time in 90 days. This shows they are increasingly relying on temporary staff.
Britain said it wanted to give assurance to any new United States administration. It said it would safeguard the Northern Ireland peace agreement in trade negotiations with the European Union.
The head of Britain’s vaccine procurement programme has said that the timetable for delivery of the Oxford University/AstraZeneca COVID-19 shot has slipped and the country will only get 4 million doses this year.
After winning two critical states, Democratic candidate Joe Biden said he would trounce President Donald Trump. On the other hand, the Republican leader alleged fraud and filed lawsuits. He also sought recounts in the race, which is yet to be decided a day after the election got over.
A Bedouin village in the occupied West Bank has been almost demolished by Israeli authorities, leaving 73 Palestinians homeless and they include 41 children. It is the largest demolition in years, said residents and a UN official.
As per a new bill submitted in the Russian parliament, the immunity of former presidents from criminal prosecution could be extended to include offences committed during their lifetime and not just when they were in power.
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