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US orders consular staff to leave Shanghai amid Covid-19 surge

The US has ordered all non-emergency consular staff to leave Shanghai, which is under a tight lockdown to contain a surge in Covid-19 infections. The...

Austrian chancellor meets Putin in Moscow

Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer says his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow was “very direct, open and tough”. In a statement released by...

Germany may have to destroy millions of out-of-date Covid shots

Germany may have to discard three million doses of expired Covid-19 vaccine by the end of June. Health ministry spokesman Hanno Kautz told reporters in...

Elon Musk no longer joining Twitter’s board of directors

Tesla chief executive Elon Musk will no longer be joining Twitter’s board of directors as previously announced, but the billionaire remains the social media...

Polls open in first round of France’s presidential election

Polls have opened across France for the first round of the country’s presidential election, where up to 48 million eligible voters will be choosing...

Pope Francis calls for Easter truce in Ukraine to lay ground for peace

Pope Francis opened Holy Week Sunday with a call for an Easter truce in Ukraine to make room for a negotiated peace, highlighting the...

Shanghai to start easing lockdown after mass Covid testing

China’s largest city of Shanghai will soon begin lifting lockdown in communities that report no positive cases within 14 days after another round of...

Turkish court suspends trial of 26 Saudis accused of killing Jamal Khashoggi

A Turkish court has suspended the trial in absentia of 26 Saudis accused of the gruesome killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi and...

Russian Nobel-winning editor says he was attacked on train

Nobel Peace Prize-winning newspaper editor Dmitry Muratov said he was attacked on a Russian train by an assailant who poured red paint over him,...

Mariupol’s dead put at 5,000 as Ukraine braces in the east

The mayor of the besieged port city of Mariupol has put the number of civilians killed there at more than 5,000, as Ukraine braced...

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