Presidents, ex-presidents & political leaders add names to growing list calling for an end to Assange persecution
A further 11 current and former world leaders have joined an ever-growing list of politicians…More
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What dreams are made of: Scientists discover true purpose of why we, and other animals, need to sleep
A team of scientists has discovered a dramatic change in the purpose of sleep, which…More
Greece is close to resuming talks with Turkey over maritime zones, amid disputes over energy exploration in the Mediterranean
The Greek government says it is close to resuming talks with Turkey over maritime zones…More
Up to 150,000 foreigners in Thailand face jail for overstaying visas as govt ends Covid-19 grace period
Tens of thousands of foreign nationals in Thailand risk fines and even prison for failing…More
‘War with no blood’: Iran’s oil minister blasts US sanctions on crude exports
The United States is waging a war against Iran by imposing sanctions on the Islamic…More
At least 5 space rocks headed towards Earth this week, as Japan extends its Hayabusa2 asteroid-hunter mission
In yet another cosmic barrage of boulders and debris, NASA is warning of at least…More
Climate activists chain themselves to objects at ‘occupation’ camp outside Swiss parliament
Several hundred demonstrators have moved into a square near the Swiss parliament building in Bern…More
Taiwan’s armed forces have ‘right to counter attack,’ military warns after China’s large-scale drills
Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said on Monday that the island’s armed forces have a right to…More
‘Should we really be disturbing these?’: Egypt announces discovery of 14 more mummies, untouched for 2,500 years
The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has announced the discovery of an additional 14…More
India is 2nd in the world’s grim Covid-19 ranking, but FIRST by recovery rate, says govt
India now trails only the US in the grim ranking of countries worst hit by…More