French govt warns ‘dangerous and quick’ Delta variant could ‘ruin the summer’
The French government has warned its citizens that the “dangerous and quick” Delta variant has…More
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Covid global death toll reaches grim milestone of 4 million fatalities, WHO says
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that the coronavirus pandemic has claimed four million…More
‘State of siege’: Haitian PM declares nationwide state of emergency following president’s assassination
The second-highest level state of emergency has been declared throughout Haiti after its president and…More
Nations should not ‘lose gains’ by hastily dropping Covid-19 measures amid Europe’s rise in cases – WHO
Countries easing their Covid-19 restrictions have been warned by the World Health Organization (WHO) to…More
Stefan Löfven voted back in as Swedish prime minister after losing confidence vote and handing in resignation
Löfven has been narrowly reappointed as prime minister of Sweden by the parliament, only a…More
Indonesian minister wants Fortnite banned over alleged in-game desecration of Islamic holy site
Indonesia’s tourism minister is pushing to ban the massively popular online shooter game Fortnite, amid…More
French ambassador to Lebanon slams PM for shifting blame for economic crisis from own ‘mismanagement’
France’s ambassador to Lebanon has called out the country’s prime minister for blaming the country’s…More
3 injured after 14 rockets hit coalition base in Iraq, US confirms
The US military spokesman for Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR) has confirmed that the Ain al-Asad…More
Taliban fighters storm capital of Afghan province, taking over police HQ and sparking mass prison break
A group of Taliban insurgents briefly took over the capital of Afghanistan’s northwestern Badghis province…More
‘Lynching 2.0’: 11 people get jail time for sending online death threats to French teenager who criticized Islam on Instagram
Several people have received prison sentences and were fined in France for participating in an…More