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Pro-democracy news outlet to close after police raids in Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s pro-democracy Stand News online media outlet says it is ceasing operations following a police raid and arrests of current and former editors...

China complains to US over Elon Musk’s ‘dangerous’ satellites

China is calling on the United States to protect a Chinese space station and its three-member crew after Beijing complained that satellites launched by...

Omicron risk ‘very high’, says WHO amid 11% rise in global Covid cases

The number of Covid-19 cases recorded worldwide increased by 11% last week compared with the previous week, with the biggest increase in the Americas,...

Save the Children staff confirmed dead in Myanmar massacre

Two Save The Children staff were among at least 35 people, including children, who were killed in Myanmar on Christmas Eve, the group has...

France imposes new coronavirus measures amid spike in infections

The French government has announced new Covid-19 measures in an effort to curb the spread of coronavirus but stopped short of imposing drastic restrictions...

UK speaker in favour of letting MPs bring babies to Commons debates

British Commons speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has said he is in favour of letting MPs bring their babies with them for parliamentary debates as...

Russian court orders shutdown of renowned human rights group

Russia’s Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that one of the country’s oldest and most prominent human rights organisations should be shut down. The move stirred...

Judge to consider reducing 110-year sentence handed to trucker for fatal crash

A judge on Monday was set to consider a request from prosecutors to reduce the 110-year prison sentence of a truck driver for a...

Christmas weekend snowstorm causes chaos in California and Nevada

A major Christmas weekend storm caused whiteout conditions and closed key roads in the mountains of Northern California and Nevada, with forecasters warning that...

Daily Covid infections surge above 100,000 in France

France has recorded more than 100,000 coronavirus infections in a single day for the first time since the pandemic began. Covid cases in hospital have...

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