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Worldwide coronavirus death toll passes two million threshold

Two million people have now died worldwide with coronavirus, figures show. The tally by the Johns Hopkins University passed the threshold on Friday, showing a...

Russia withdraws from Open Skies Treaty following US exit

Russia said it will withdraw from an international treaty allowing observation flights over military facilities following the US exit from the pact. Russia’s foreign ministry...

Casino billionaire Sheldon Adelson buried in Jerusalem

Sheldon Adelson, the billionaire casino magnate who made prolific donations to right-wing politicians and causes in the United States and Israel, was laid to...

Ruling coalition ‘quits’ in Netherlands over welfare payments scandal

Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte’s four-party coalition government is resigning to take political responsibility for a scandal involving investigations into child welfare payments that...

Uganda’s opposition candidate says military has entered his home

Ugandan opposition presidential candidate Bobi Wine says the military has entered and “taken control” of his home and “we are in serious trouble”. He tweeted...

Nancy Pelosi says Donald Trump is ‘clear and present danger’ to US

US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi has said President Donald Trump represents a “clear and present danger” to the nation and must be...

New York mayor terminates city’s business ties with Donald Trump

New York City will terminate business contracts with President Donald Trump after last week’s insurrection at the US Capitol, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced. The...

Artworks looted under Nazi rule handed over by German authorities

German authorities have now handed over all 14 works from the art trove accumulated by late collector Cornelius Gurlitt that so far were proven...

China’s rural areas urged to be vigilant ahead of Lunar New Year migration

China is concentrating its pandemic prevention efforts in the rural areas as officials urge people to not travel home for the Lunar New Year...

China hits back over UK demand on human rights abuses in Xinjiang

China has vowed to defend itself against a UK Government demand that companies ensure their supply chains are free from forced labour in the...

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