China’s longest-serving ambassador to the US leaving post, notes ‘critical crossroads’ as tensions grow
Cui Tiankai announced on Tuesday through a farewell letter that he is leaving his position…More
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Indian govt labels new ‘Delta Plus’ Covid-19 strain a ‘variant of concern’ after cases found in 3 states
A new Covid-19 strain dubbed ‘Delta Plus’ has been labeled a variant of concern by…More
US government SEIZES website of Iran’s Press TV, two other media outlets
US authorities have seized the web domains of Iran’s international media outlets Press TV and…More
Terrorists attempting to use Covid pandemic to spread fear and polarize societies across the EU – Europol
The EU’s policing agency, Europol, has warned that the pandemic is being exploited by terrorists…More
China and Russia urge independent probe into Canada’s treatment of indigenous people as anger over mass-grave discovery rages
Amidst unabating public anger in Canada over the discovery last month of a mass grave…More
Nine Catalan separatist leaders formally pardoned by Spain over failed 2017 independence bid
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s office has announced that pardons for nine jailed Catalan separatist leaders,…More
Vatican insists Italy’s anti-homophobia bill breaks bilateral treaty & treads on Catholic Church’s freedoms – media
In a rare move, the Vatican has lodged an official complaint over an anti-homophobia bill…More
Content-sharing platform Disclose.tv accuses Google and Apple of temporarily ‘censoring’ content on its Telegram group chat
Disclose.tv, a Reddit-like service for people who seek “true insight into what is actually happening…More
YouTube secures victory in copyright challenge at EU’s top court over publishing of unauthorized content
The EU Court of Justice handed a win to Google’s YouTube on Tuesday in a…More
Tokyo governor taking a week off, suffering from ‘excess fatigue’ as Olympics loom and Covid-19 lingers
The Tokyo government has announced that its governor will be taking a break due to…More