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New report says 4.5 million people in ‘deep poverty’ in UK

Around 4.5 million people are experiencing the deepest levels of poverty in the UK and have been hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic, a...

US buys entire three-month supply of anti-Covid drug remdesivir

The Trump administration has bought up virtually all stocks for the next three months of a drug shown to work against Covid-19. The US Department...

Hong Kong marks China rule after security law’s passage

Hong Kong’s leader has strongly endorsed the new security law China’s central government is imposing on the semi-autonomous territory in her speech marking the...

US excluded from list of countries whose citizens can travel to EU

The European continent reopened to visitors from 14 countries but not the US, where some of the states that pushed hardest and earliest to...

Latvia bans Russia’s RT channel from broadcasting in country

The Baltic nation of Latvia says it has banned the state-controlled Russian television channel RT for as long as network head Dmitry Kiselyov remains...

Supreme Court ruling puts abortion in spotlight ahead of presidential election

The US Supreme Court’s first major abortion ruling since President Donald Trump took office has put abortion firmly on the agenda in November’s presidential...

Spain’s taxi drivers take to streets in protest amid Covid-19 slump in trade

A wave of honking taxis took over a central Madrid avenue to demand limits on the number of pay-for-ride vehicles amid a slump in...

Democratic Republic of Congo marks 60 years since independence

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi vowed to root out the corruption and impunity that has hindered the country since its independence...

Republicans urge action following briefing on Russian bounties allegation

Eight Republican members of US congress have attended a White House briefing about allegations that Russia secretly offered bounties to Taliban-linked militants for killing...

China approves contentious Hong Kong national security law

China has approved a contentious law that would allow authorities to crack down on subversive and secessionist activity in Hong Kong. The legislation had sparked...

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