‘It’s their call’: Australia regulator dares Facebook to block news content
Facebook Inc will be “weakened” if it stops Australians from sharing news so the company can avoid paying for content under proposed laws, Australia’s...
Biden warns UK on Brexit: No trade deal unless you respect...
U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has warned the United Kingdom that it must honour the Northern Irish peace deal as it extracts itself...
Russia accuses U.S. of promoting revolution in Belarus, toughens stance
Russia on Wednesday accused Washington of trying to foment a revolution in Belarus, where it sent its defence minister for talks on military ties,...
Red Cross warns coronavirus is driving discrimination in Asia
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) warned on Thursday that the novel coronavirus is driving discrimination towards vulnerable communities...
Russia says Navalny sanctions talk is affecting its borrowing plans
Russia said on Wednesday that talk of possible sanctions over the case of Alexei Navalny was affecting its plans to borrow money on international...
Global COVID-19 infections top 30 million; deaths over 945,000
Worldometer tracker shows that COVID-19 has now infected over 30 million people worldwide.
The figures say 30,000,00 people have contracted the disease, while over 945,000...
Trump says COVID-19 vaccine ready in a month, China targets Nov...
Global vaccine makers are racing to bring out an effective vaccine against the novel coronavirus within this year. Russia, US, UK and China are...
UK sees ‘a way through’ parliamentary maze for Brexit treaty breach...
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government sees a ‘way through’ the parliamentary maze for his bill that would break the Brexit divorce treaty as...
Japan’s Suga crafts ‘continuity cabinet’ after voted prime minister
Japan’s Yoshihide Suga was voted prime minister by parliament on Wednesday to become the country’s first new leader in nearly eight years, appointing a...
COVID-19: India crosses 5 million cases; last million came in 11...
India has become the second country in the world after the US to record 5 million COVID-19 cases, with the last 1 million coming...
