Hong Kong resorts to ‘ambush lockdowns’ to fight virus outbreaks in high-density housing
The authorities in Hong Kong have begun employing “ambush lockdowns” with no prior warning given…More
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Madrid RUNS OUT of Covid-19 jabs, halts vaccinations for two weeks
Spain’s capital region of Madrid has halted new inoculations against Covid-19 as it is running…More
Protesters swarm streets of Tunisia over poverty, police brutality and a botched Covid-19 response (VIDEOS)
Hundreds of protesters have taken to the streets of Tunisia to vent their ire at…More
Dutch police record quieter night with only 131 arrests, as anti-lockdown rioting continues into fifth day
Police in the Netherlands have arrested a further 131 people, after five nights of civil…More
Iran accuses Israel of ‘psychological warfare’ as it dismisses military threats
Iranian officials have dismissed recent military threats made by Israel’s armed forces as nothing more…More
53 dead after blaze engulfs bus and fuel truck in horror Cameroon crash
A horrific crash between a bus and a fuel-laden truck in western Cameroon has left…More
RT’s Ruptly was MOST-WATCHED news agency on YouTube in 2020, raking in nearly 430mn views
Ruptly, RT’s video agency, bested AFP, Reuters, the Associated Press and others to become the…More
Trippy drugs and magic ’shrooms can cure people mentally scarred by racist abuse, new research suggests
For people scarred by racism, one cure is a psychedelic trip, new research says. And…More
France overturns €90,000 fine imposed on Paris mayor’s office for hiring ‘too many’ women
A controversial €90,000 fine imposed on the office of Paris mayor late in 2020 has…More
Europe’s air safety authority declares Boeing’s 737 MAX safe to return to service after two years on the ground
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has given the green light for a modified…More