First sanctions imposed by UK feature Russians and Saudis

The UK on Monday identified 49 "notorious" individuals and organisations, 25 of them Russian and 20 Saudis, to be sanctioned under its first post-Brexit...

Beijing responds to the West over Hong Kong: is it a zero-sum game?

China promised Thursday to take "strong countermeasures" if the US presses ahead with tough new sanctions that target banks over infringements on Hong Kong's...

Lionel Messi unwilling to renew Barca contract

Barcelona captain Lionel Messi has called off his contract negotiations over renewing his contract with the club and is ready to leave the Catalans...

Passenger reportedly beats Pakistani taxi driver in UK after refusing to pay fare

A white passenger reportedly punched a Pakistani taxi driver in Birmingham, UK after refusing to pay the fare. The video of the passenger punching...

Turkey and France: tensions escalate

French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday accused fellow NATO member Turkey of "criminal responsibility" over its involvement in the Libyan conflict in an escalating...

WHO sends team to China fearing pandemic is far from over

Six months on from the novel coronavirus outbreak, the WHO said Monday it was sending a team to China to work towards finding the...

Boris Johnson channels Roosevelt to combat virus depression

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Monday the coronavirus crisis needed the type of massive economic response US president Franklin D. Roosevelt mobilised to...

Will Denmark silence Muslims by banning Azaan by loudspeakers?

Several Danish political parties are urging the government to investigate banning calls to prayer due to the disruption they cause. But the move makes...

British pharma giant AstraZeneca expected to roll out virus vaccine in Sept

The chief executive of British pharma giant AstraZeneca said on Friday that his company is "on track" to begin rolling out up to two...

Gravitational waves study reveals new information about black holes in space

The gravitational wave that washed over earth last year left scientists all the world over puzzled about its source. Now the mystery may have...

EU threatens China with dire consequences over new Hong Kong security law

The EU threatens China that it would face "very negative consequences" if it presses ahead with a new security law for Hong Kong, stepping...

Russia takes on Europe in war of ideas about World War 2

The Kremlin has become entrenched in a war of words with Europe over the legacy of World War II, as both sides accuse each...
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