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Finland to apply for Nato membership

Finland’s president and government have announced the Nordic country intends to apply for membership of Nato, paving the way for the 30-member Western military...

Brittney Griner appears in Moscow court for detention hearing

The lawyer for US basketball star Brittney Griner said her pre-trial detention in Russia has been extended by a month. Griner’s lawyer Alexander Boikov told...

Longest pedestrian suspension bridge opens at Czech resort

The longest pedestrian suspension bridge of its kind has opened at a mountain resort in the Czech Republic. The 2,365-foot-long bridge is built at an...

Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan appointed as UAE president

Rulers in the United Arab Emirates have announced they have unanimously appointed Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan as president. The state-run WAM news agency...

Shanghai seeks to ease seven-week virus lockdown with next few days

Shanghai will try to reopen within a few days as a Covid-19 outbreak in China’s largest city subsides, an official has said. The strict lockdown...

Google strikes content deals with 300 European publishers

Google said it has struck licensing deals with 300 news publishers in Europe in its latest effort to comply with a recently introduced European...

India puts harsh sedition law on hold

India’s top court has put the country’s colonial-era sedition law on hold. Critics said the government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi was increasingly using it...

China criticises ‘irresponsible’ WHO remarks on zero-Covid approach

China has defended sticking to its strict zero-Covid approach, calling critical remarks from the head of the World Health Organisation “irresponsible”. The response from the...

EU lifts mask requirement for air travel as pandemic ebbs

The European Union will no longer require masks to be worn at airports and on planes starting next week amid the easing of coronavirus...

Supplies launched to China’s new space station for next crew

A Chinese cargo vessel has docked with the country’s under-construction space station ahead of a new three-person crew expected to arrive next month. The Tianzhou-4...

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