Hong Kong to let citizens choose which Covid-19 jab they receive, amid safety concerns and low vaccine confidence
Hong Kong’s health secretary has sought to allay fears about China’s Sinovac jab, which will…More
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Czech Republic scraps plans to reopen shops, mandates DOUBLE masking in public
Citing an ongoing surge in Covid-19 cases, the Czech government abandoned plans to re-open “non-essential”…More
Beijing calls on Britons to ‘distinguish right from wrong’, claiming media has distorted UK public’s view of China
China has called on the British people to “make independent judgements based on facts,” as…More
Iran would ‘immediately reverse’ its nuclear program if US lifts sanctions, but Washington & allies want Tehran to make first move
Tehran has urged the US to “unconditionally” lift its sanctions, promising to “immediately reverse” all…More
Germany to set up special task force to speed up future vaccine production
Germany Health Minister Jens Spahn has announced that the country will establish a special task…More
Gun battles raging, explosions heard across Mogadishu as Somali govt forces seal off streets (VIDEOS)
Terrified civilians have been sheltering in place as government troops engaged opposition forces in prolonged…More
China officially admits casualties during last year’s clash with India as two countries continue disengagement at disputed border
The Chinese military has officially acknowledged the casualties it suffered during the deadly border clash…More
Australia and Facebook hold talks as PM Scott Morrison vows not to bend to ‘threat’
Facebook held talks with Australia on Friday, as the two sides seek to reach an…More
Pay up, Zuck: Canada allies with Australia in ‘battle’ against Facebook over news content
Following Australia’s lead, Canada has announced that it aims to force Facebook to pay for…More
Pfizer, BioNTech launch global trials of their Covid-19 vaccine in pregnant women
US pharma giant Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech have kicked off an international study…More