Japan planned to withhold public announcement of ‘highly infectious’ Lambda Covid variant until after the Tokyo Olympics – media
The Japanese government has covered up the detection of the highly infectious Lambda variant of…More
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French wine production falls to ‘historically low’ level after vineyards devastated by severe frost
France’s agriculture ministry reported on Friday that it has experienced one of the worst years…More
Outraged Lebanese villagers block rocket-launching Hezbollah trucks, fearing risk of Israeli reprisals (VIDEOS)
Hezbollah militants suffered a backlash in southern Lebanon as villagers confronted members of the group…More
Australian police detain 26-year-old over 2019 Parliament House rape allegation
Australian authorities confirmed on Friday that a 26-year-old man has been arrested and charged with…More
Taliban takes first provincial capital in Afghanistan as city of Zaranj falls into group’s hands
Taliban insurgents have captured the city of Zaranj, the capital of Afghanistan’s southwestern Nimroz province.…More
Germany launches ‘negligent homicide’ investigation over fatal floods, regional chief at forefront of probe
German prosecutors have announced that an investigation into the fatal flooding that struck the region…More
Volunteer firefighter becomes first fatality of devastating Greek fires amid extreme heatwave
A volunteer firefighter has been confirmed as the first fatality of the forest fires in…More
Fraternity members at Belgian university face criminal charges after black student died following violent hazing
A case involving 18 former members of an elite student society is to be heard…More
‘It’s a set-up’: Many activists in Myanmar remain unconvinced by junta’s offer to pardon protesters
Myanmar’s military junta has offered to drop charges against protesters on the condition that they…More