New Zealand allows refugees in again after year-long Covid-19 hiatus, but won’t meet own quota of 1,500 per year
A small group of 35 refugees is set to arrive in New Zealand this month,…More
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Beijing accuses Britain of ‘double standards and political suppression’ after CGTN news network banned by UK regulator
The Chinese Foreign Ministry has said that it “firmly opposes” the decision of the British…More
Scientists discover new bacterium linked to fatal, mystery chimp disease which could jump to humans
Scientists are concerned that dozens of unexplained deaths at a remote chimpanzee sanctuary in Sierra…More
New Covid-19 restrictions in France are ‘inevitable,’ says leading doctor after blasting Macron for refusing 3rd lockdown
The infection rate in France is too high to avoid another national lockdown, a top…More
US sends warship past Chinese-controlled South China Sea islands in Biden administration first
The US has sent the USS ‘John S. McCain’ past Chinese-controlled islands in the South…More
Gas explosion in southern Germany leaves several injured, police evacuate surrounding area amid fears of second blast
A blast has occurred at the German Red Cross building in Memmingen, leaving five in…More
US Senate overwhelmingly votes to make embassy in Jerusalem permanent – Sanders, Warren among three nay votes
The US Senate overwhelmingly voted to ensure the continued funding for the operation of the…More
Pfizer withdraws application for Covid-19 vaccine emergency use in India after regulator requests more data
Pfizer says it has withdrawn a request to have its Covid-19 vaccine authorized for use…More
Turkey scolded as ‘irresponsible NATO ally’ after interior minister blames US for 2016 coup attempt
Turkey’s interior minister has accused the United States of orchestrating a coup attempt that rocked…More
Germany discloses names of Dutch SS veterans still receiving pensions for serving Hitler in WWII
After refusing similar requests for years, Germany has finally revealed to the authorities in the…More