More than 80,000 people evacuated from China’s Sichuan province as extreme rains trigger floods
More than 80,000 people have been evacuated from their homes by the authorities as Sichuan…More
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China’s Wuhan completes citywide Covid-19 testing in SIX days, finds 37 cases & 41 asymptomatic carriers among 12mn residents
The city of Wuhan has tested virtually every resident, except for children under six and…More
IDF to call up only vaccinated & recovered reservists as 60%-immunized Israel reintroduces full Green Pass restrictions
Amid a surge of Covid-19 cases in Israel, including within the military, the IDF said…More
UK Special Forces team allegedly deployed to Yemen to hunt suspects in Mercer Street tanker attack
A Special Air Service (SAS) team has arrived in Yemen to hunt down those allegedly…More
Iranian President Raisi gets jab of homegrown Covid-19 vaccine as daily coronavirus deaths exceed 500
Iran’s newly sworn-in President Ebrahim Raisi was vaccinated with a locally developed Covid-19 vaccine on…More
Taliban overruns most of Kunduz as Afghan military clings to strategic city’s airport – reports
Taliban militants have captured another provincial capital, Sar-e Pul, and most of the fifth-largest city…More
Iran blasts ‘inhumane’ US on anniversary of Hiroshima bombing, calls for denuclearization of world
The Iranian government called out the United States in a statement commemorating the 76th anniversary…More
Netanyahu blasted for ‘desecrating’ Jewish traditions after ex-Israeli PM congratulates Olympic champ on Saturday
Israeli opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu was attacked by his own right-wing allies, who accused him…More
#FakePoos: Aussies fume after Victoria’s premier concedes ‘Covid in wastewater’ used to justify statewide lockdown never existed
Australians are airing their grievances with Victoria Premier Dan Andrews after he admitted he cited…More
Seoul to conduct joint military drill with US this month despite strong warnings from Pyongyang, South Korean media say
South Korea and the US will hold their joint annual summertime military exercise this month,…More