World CORONAVIRUS Netherlands set for new partial coronavirus lockdown The Nomad Today/dpa 11/12/21 The number of daily new coronavirus infections rose to more than 16,000 on Thursday, an all-time high.
Lifestyle MUSIC Fans thrill as ABBA returns with first studio album in 40 years The Nomad Today/dpa 11/5/21 The new album was available on CD, vinyl and - in keeping with the 70s revival - also on music cassette
World AFRICA Egyptian government set to move to new capital in December The Nomad Today/dpa 11/3/21 The yet-unnamed new capital will accommodate an estimated 6.5 million people to ease pressure on age-old, populous Cairo
Coronavirus CORONAVIRUS EU medicine regulator begins review procedure for new anti-Covid pill The Nomad Today/dpa 10/25/21 The drug weakens the effect of the coronavirus on the body, which could theoretically mean an end to hospitalizations for Covid-19 and even to deaths
Lifestyle MUSIC Abba releases new song: 'Just A Notion' The Nomad Today/dpa 10/22/21 The album goes on sale on 5 November and will contain a total of 10 songs, including the three released so far
Spain CANARY ISLANDS New vent forms in the volcano on the Canary Island of La Palma The Nomad Today/dpa 10/1/21 Even experts cannot say how long the volcano will remain active, it could take weeks or even months
World INDUSTRIAL CENTRE Russia announces plans to build brand new city near Chinese border The Nomad Today/dpa 9/4/21 The city will be named 'Sputnik' and is intended to be an industrial centre that will one day be home to 300,000 people
World ESTONIA Alar Karis elected as Estonia's new president The Nomad Today/dpa 8/31/21 His inauguration is scheduled for 11 October
Finland HOUSING Home prices rise in Finland's major cities The Nomad Today 5/5/21 Prices of existing dwellings fell most in Central Ostrobothnia, Central Finland and South Karelia.