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Amnesty ‘horrified’ at force used against Polish protesters

Amnesty International said it was “horrified” at Polish authorities’ “excessive” force against protesters this week – including the use of tear gas. The human rights...

Japan hits third-straight day of record coronavirus cases

The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Japan reached a record for the third straight day at 2,418. Japan, with fewer than 2,000 deaths related...

US to discuss emergency use of Pfizer Covid vaccine

Regulators in the United States will meet on December 10th to discuss whether to authorise the Covid-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and German partner...

Coronavirus cases rise in South Korea after restrictions were eased

South Korea has reported 386 new cases of coronavirus in a resurgence that could force authorities to reimpose stronger social distancing restrictions after easing...

Owl rescued from New York Christmas tree could take flight soon

A tiny owl that was found dehydrated and hungry in the branches of the Rockefeller Centre Christmas tree is eating his way back to...

Pompeo ends visit to Israel with Jerusalem museum event

US secretary of state Mike Pompeo has wrapped up a trip to Israel with a visit to a museum in Jerusalem that honours Christian...

Australian defence minister says war crimes report ‘made her ill’

Australian defence minister Linda Reynolds said she was “physically ill” after reading a military report which claimed to have evidence showing 39 Afghan prisoners,...

EU gives upbeat assessment of state of Brexit trade talks

The European Union has issued one of its most upbeat assessments of the state of post-Brexit trade negotiations. EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen...

China rejects criticism from UK and allies over Hong Kong

China has hit back aggressively at the latest criticism of its Hong Kong policy from the UK and its allies. China’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao...

American train attack witness in Paris hospital

An American, who tackled a so-called Islamic State operative aboard a high-speed train, has gone into hospital, casting doubt on whether he will be...

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