International News

By Catherine Corcoran CHATTANOOGA,TN (MOCSNEWS.com) — As the Omicron variant cases rise, countries are easing restrictions. Restrictive measures are being lifted in  Europe and North America nearly two years into the pandemic. Although the cases soar, Omicron is less likely to cause severe illness than the previous delta variant, according …

CHATTANOOGA (mocsnews.com) – The U.S. began a crackdown on Haitian migrants on its southern border Sunday morning. Over 320 migrants camping on the Texas border were flown back to Haiti on the first of a series of expulsion flights planned over the coming week. The mission is in response to …

PARIS(AP) – On Sunday, the two French politicians take the podium to see who becomes France’s first female president. National Rally candidate Marine Le Pen and Socialist mayor Anne Hidalgo were a part of the list of candidates to centrist President Emmanuel Macron. Hidalgo, mayor of the French capital since …

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (mocsnews.com) — A six-year-old boy is the centre of a bitter custody battle between his maternal and paternal grandparents after his parents death due to a tragic accident. Fourteen people, including Eitan Biran’s parents and two-year-old brother, died after a cable broke when the car slammed into a …

COVID-19 Causing Business Chaos  By: Mae Anderson & Tom Krisher  Downtown businesses in the U.S. are currently wishing that things could be back to normal like they used to be. Everything has changed, especially in the restaurant world and workers are not  quite sure when it will return to “normal.”   As the coronavirus keeps many …

By STEPHEN LLOYD KYIV, Ukraine (mocsnews.com) – Journalists continue to battle many dangers in their profession, and their world is becoming more dangerous. As governments and other groups crackdown on journalists, actively suppressing media that opens the closet door exposing their dark skeletons. The latest journalist to face such atrocities …

JERUSALEM (mocsnews.com)-On Thursday, thousands of people marched through Jerusalem for the annual Pride Parade. Participants march in the annual Gay Pride parade in Jerusalem, Thursday, June 3, 2021. Thousands of people marched through the streets of Jerusalem on Thursday in the city’s annual gay pride parade. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit) The …

By JILL LAWLESS and GREGORY KATZ Associated PressLONDON (AP) — Prince Philip, the irascible and tough-minded husband of Queen Elizabeth II who spent more than seven decades supporting his wife in a role that both defined and constricted his life, has died, Buckingham Palace said Friday. He was 99.His life …

The first patient arrived at a hospital built in only 10 days amid China’s coronavirus outbreak. As the outbreak seems to grow more dangerous by the day, the Chinese government continues its efforts to control the issue.  Named Huoshenshan Hospital, it can hold 1,000 patients and is the first hospital …

By Anna Skiles OXFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND—A $1 million 18K gold toilet was stolen from Blenheim Palace, otherwise known as the birthplace of Winston Churchill. The fully-functional toilet—titled “America”—had only been on display since Thursday. Authorities received a call reporting the burglary around 5:00 A.M. Saturday. One man has been taken into …