Japan expands Covid-19 emergency area as 350,000 people sign petition demanding Olympics are scrapped
Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has announced a state of emergency will be extended to areas…More
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Italy’s League party leader should not face trial over kidnap claim after refusing to let migrants disembark
An Italian judge in Catania has ruled that the leader of Italy’s right-wing League party,…More
Portugal reports lowest ever number of babies born this winter as it becomes latest nation hit by declining birth rates
The birth rate in Portugal sunk to its lowest level this winter since records began…More
‘Together we stand by Israel’s side,’ says Austria’s Kurz & flies Israeli flag. What about dead Gaza children? Twitter users ask
A post by the Austrian chancellor has received a mixed response online. While some, including…More
Spain updates its Covid guidelines to vaccinate pregnant and lactating women
The Spanish Health Ministry has recommended pregnant and lactating women be vaccinated against Covid, saying…More
12 killed, 15 wounded in mosque bombing near Kabul amid Friday prayers & truce with Taliban
A bomb was detonated in a mosque near Afghanistan’s capital Kabul, killing 12, including the…More
45 charged after Italian police operations bars 1.5 million for illegally streaming content
An Italian police operation involving over 200 officers has charged 45 people and seized control…More
Taiwan reports record single-day increase in domestic Covid-19 infections after cluster emerges in Taipei City
Taiwan’s Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) has recorded its largest single-day increase in domestic Covid…More
Toshiba’s French unit blames ransomware gang DarkSide for cyberattack, same group accused of Colonial Pipeline hack
A French subsidiary of Japanese tech conglomerate Toshiba said it was hit by hackers from…More
‘Our friendship will end here’: Duterte defies Beijing, says he won’t withdraw vessels from disputed waters
The president of the Philippines has vowed not to withdrawal his country’s ships from waters…More