Day: August 16, 2021
The Tokyo Paralympics will take place generally without spectators, organizers said on Monday, as the government was set to prolong COVID-19 emergency measures in the capital and other regions that will run through the Games.
Yet more wildfires broke out in Greece Monday, with two blazes triggering evacuation alerts for settlements to the southeast and northwest of Athens.
Before Ryerson University students begin fall classes, a task force will announce what it believes should be done to deal with the legacy of the Toronto school’s namesake, Egerton Ryerson.
Iran recorded a new high number of deaths from COVID-19 for a second day in a row as the hard-hit country imposed a five-day lockdown.