Norway accuses China of carrying out cyberattack on parliament, as UK & US condemn broader ‘Chinese hacking’
The Norwegian government has claimed that Chinese hackers were responsible for a cyberattack on the…More
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Singapore’s coronavirus infections double overnight, with restrictions reimposed just a week after being eased
The number of positive Covid-19 infections has doubled overnight in Singapore, with cases linked to…More
Japanese composer pulls out of Olympic opening ceremony, amid outrage over bullying of disabled student
Japanese composer Keigo Oyamada has pulled out of the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics,…More
Turkey’s Erdogan criticizes Taliban ‘occupation’ in Afghanistan, downplays militants’ warning over Turkish troops in Kabul
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan an “occupation” that…More
France, US and South Pacific allies target ‘predatory logic’ with combined coastguard network, without directly naming China
France’s president has spoken of the creation of a new South Pacific coastguard network to…More
German interior minister rejects claim ‘systemic failure’ of govt responsible for high flood death toll
Germany’s interior minister has refuted opposition criticism that a “systemic failure” of government resulted in…More
First under Biden, Guantanamo Bay prisoner released after 19 YEARS of detention without charges
A Moroccan national, Abdul Latif Nasir, has been released from the infamous Guantanamo Bay detention…More
Healthcare workers should wear stickers showing their Covid vaccination status, head of Switzerland’s Green Liberal Party suggests
Healthcare workers should don some form of label identifying their Covid vaccination status, the head…More
Pro-democracy activists stage protests across Myanmar to mark Martyrs’ Day
Demonstrations opposing the military junta’s coup have been held across Myanmar to mark the Martyrs’…More
Israel’s PM backtracks after claiming Jews had ‘freedom to worship’ at Jerusalem’s Temple Mount where only Muslims can pray
After PM Naftali Bennett stoked tensions by saying Jews and Muslims had “freedom to worship”…More