Ancient Romanian gold mine awarded UNESCO world heritage status, complicating ongoing legal battle with Canadian company
The United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has awarded Romania’s Rosia Montana gold…More
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3-year travel ban for those who visit Covid ‘red list’ countries, Saudi Arabia warns
The Saudi government has threatened its own citizens with a three-year travel ban if they…More
Czech Supreme Administrative Court overrules Health Ministry’s mask mandate
The Czech Supreme Administrative Court (NSS), the country’s highest authority over executive actions, overruled the…More
Chinese state newspaper lashes out at BBC for ‘fabricating stories’ about journalists ‘attacked’ while covering floods
The Chinese Global Times newspaper has accused the British Broadcasting Company (BBC) of “twisting facts”…More
Ireland hopes to fully inoculate all adolescents by mid-September, as govt pledges Covid-19 shots for 12–15-year-olds
The Irish government has said it hopes to fully inoculate all adolescents against Covid-19 by…More
Indonesia reports deadliest day of Covid pandemic, with 2,069 fatalities in 24 hours
Indonesia has suffered its worst single-day death toll of the pandemic, the country’s health ministry…More
50 shades of brown: India backs ‘eco-friendly & cost effective’ paint made from COW DUNG in new bovine-tech development
The Indian government has thrown its support behind a project which sees cow dung processed…More
‘Mossad cell’ arrested over plans to provoke violence during ongoing protests in Iran, Tehran claims
Members of an armed cell who allegedly worked with Israel’s Mossad spy agency and planned…More
Bomb goes off outside Dutch halal butcher shop, police recover 2nd explosive device
A bomb detonated outside a store that caters to Muslims in the Netherlands on early…More
Japanese PM Suga says record number of Covid cases ‘not a problem’ for the Olympics despite growing pressure
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga dismissed concerns over the record high Covid-19 numbers on Tuesday…More