Singapore moves back towards lockdown as Covid-19 cases rise, jeopardizing long-awaited travel bubble with Hong Kong
Singapore’s government has announced new curbs on socializing that sees the city-state move back towards…More
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UN chief pleads for ‘immediate de-escalation’ in Gaza & Israel after Tel Aviv reportedly rebuffs Egyptian ceasefire plan
UN head Antonio Guterres implored warring parties in Israel and the Gaza Strip to halt…More
The world must pressure Israel to end its ‘murderous attack on Gaza,’ Roger Waters says
World governments must cease all military aid to Israel and demand an end to its…More
IDF announces Israeli ground troops ‘attacking’ Gaza Strip
Israeli ground troops have now joined the air force in attacking the Gaza Strip, Tel…More
Three rockets fired at Israel from Lebanon amid escalating violence between Israeli Army & Palestinian militants
Three rockets have been fired at Israeli territory from southern Lebanon, the Israel Defense Forces…More
UK PM Johnson says he’s ‘anxious’ about Indian Covid-19 strain, won’t rule out local lockdowns as cases of variant jump
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he wouldn’t rule out imposing local measures to tackle…More
‘A poison for social cohesion’: German govt’s wealth report shows disparity between rich & poor is ‘solidifying’
Low-income families in Germany have ever fewer chances of climbing out of poverty, the German…More
Quebec becomes latest to halt giving 1st doses of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 jab in change to vaccine campaign
The Canadian province of Quebec will no longer offer AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine to people as…More
UK PM’s office accuses France of issuing ‘another EU threat’ by blocking financial services deal to wrangle fisheries access
A spokesperson for UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has accused Paris of issuing a fresh…More
China aiming to reuse 60% of urban household refuse by 2025 as Beijing strives for less wasteful future
China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has said the country is aiming to increase…More