Beijing warns of reciprocal action as US delays visa renewals for Chinese journalists
China has warned it will take all necessary measures to protect Chinese journalists in the…More
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Vatican walks back Pope’s comments on civil unions
The Vatican has attempted to clarify comments made by Pope Francis on civil union laws…More
Researchers fly drones straight INTO some of world’s most active volcanoes to improve early warning systems
Volcanologists working to improve early warning systems that predict major eruptions more accurately have reported…More
‘It shouldn’t be a lonely Christmas’: Merkel upbeat about December, but rules out lavish NYE parties amid Covid
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has warned that Covid-19 “punishes half-heartedness,” as she called on Germans…More
50,000-strong ‘anti-Macron’ rally in Bangladesh marches towards French embassy, Macron effigy burned
More than 50,000 people have taken to the streets in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka, to protest…More
Portugal set to announce state of emergency over coronavirus crisis
Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa is expected to announce a state of emergency to…More
Greece imposes 2-week lockdown in northern regions as flights are suspended
The Greek government has announced new lockdowns in the regions of Thessaloniki and Serres in…More
Covid curfew to be rolled out across all of Italy, PM Conte reveals, among more new restrictions
Italy’s prime minister has announced plans to introduce a nightly curfew on the entire country…More
China defends quarantine measures on seafood imports from Australia, days after it halted timber shipment citing biohazard danger
In the latest escalation between Beijing and Canberra, Australian seafood and timber exports have become…More
Researchers confirm existence of 5-million-year-old HONEY BADGER relative that terrorized bigger predators on African plains
In new research, paleontologists working along the west coast of South Africa have confirmed the…More