Polish govt calls for president to impose state of emergency on border regions over flow of migrants from Belarus
The government of Poland has requested that the president officially impose a state of emergency…More
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Bangladesh court sentences 6 to death for murder of LGBTQ+ activists
A court in Bangladesh has sentenced six members of an outlawed Islamist group to death…More
Israel reports record daily Covid cases over 10,900 for 1st time since pandemic outbreak as schools set to open
Israel has registered its highest daily tally of new Covid cases so far since the…More
7 Taliban fighters killed in clashes with Panjshir valley resistance fighters, as challenges remain for new rulers after US exit
The Taliban has lost at least seven fighters as the Islamist group, which now controls…More
Up to 40,000 people left in Afghanistan are eligible for evacuation to Germany – Merkel
Chancellor Angela Merkel has said that there are thought to be between 10,000 and 40,000…More
UK says it’s too early to decide how or if they will work with the Taliban
A spokesperson for the British prime minister has asserted that it is still too early…More
Indigenous health bodies SLAM Australian govt’s ‘joke’ response to Covid outbreak in remote communities despite 18 months’ notice
The Australian government has drawn flak over a “disappointing” vaccine rollout in remote Indigenous communities…More
Greek PM fires public-order minister after wildfires destroy a quarter of a million hectares of woodland
Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has fired the country’s minister for public order as part…More
Google, Facebook & Microsoft top EU lobbying spending amid clampdown on Big Tech’s powers by Brussels – study
Tech firms have allocated almost €100 million to lobby the EU over the past year…More
China shuts down American Chamber of Commerce in southwestern city of Chengdu
The American Chamber of Commerce in Southwest China has confirmed with reporters that the Chinese…More