Lebanon’s central bank chief says he’s suing Bloomberg for report claiming US mulling sanctions on him over corruption
Lebanon’s central bank governor said he will file legal action against Bloomberg and one of…More
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Duterte Harry: Philippines leader admits ‘faults’ including ‘extrajudicial killings,’ but says corruption isn’t one of them
While addressing an official anti-communist taskforce on Friday, Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte defended himself against…More
German intelligence blocked from spying on right-wing AfD party after designation as ‘suspected’ extremists
The BfV, Germany’s domestic intelligence service, cannot spy on the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party…More
Hong Kong pro-democracy activists granted bail after prosecutors drop appeal against release
Four members of the group of 47 pro-democracy Hong Kong activists who were charged with…More
France calls up 4,400 officers to enforce 6pm curfew in Paris amid rising Covid-19 infections and compliance concerns
The French authorities have vowed to increase their presence on the streets this weekend as…More
Cambodians who flout Covid rules could face 20 YEARS in prison after parliament passes draconian law
New legislation adopted in Cambodia would make violating coronavirus measures a serious offense punishable by…More
Australian reporters ‘angered’ after advice to stop using term ‘pedophile’ to refer to accused serial child molestor
Reporters for Australia’s ABC Tasmania have reportedly been warned to avoid using the term ‘pedophile’…More
South Africa in talks with African Union to buy 10 million Covid vaccines after initial AstraZeneca order proves ‘disappointing’
South Africa’s Health Ministry has revealed it’s in talks with the African Union (AU) to…More
One mask is enough, Japanese supercomputer model shows
A Japanese study of the effectiveness of various types of face masks has shown that…More
Guinea’s neighbors ‘not ready’ for resurgent Ebola, says WHO, as risk of cross-border transmission ‘very high’ in West Africa
The World Health Organization has warned that the deadly Ebola virus is highly likely to…More