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Canada to make Covid-19 vaccination MANDATORY for govt...
Canada’s government will soon require all public servants to be vaccinated against Covid, two ministers have said, while mandatory...
France’s top court upholds constitutionality of controversial...
France’s Constitutional Council has approved a controversial ‘anti-separatism’ bill, upholding its main provisions. The legislation,...
Bolivian wildfires destroyed 749,000 hectares of land in...
A Bolivia-based NGO has raised alarm about the impact of destructive wildfires, saying they tore through 749,000 hectares of the country’s...
US imposes more sanctions on crippled Cuba, this time on...
The US Treasury Department has announced that it will enforce sanctions on two Cuban Ministry of Interior officials and a military...
Algerian prosecutor launches investigation into mob that...
Algerian authorities have announced an investigation into the lynching of a 38-year-old man by a mob after he was accused of starting...
US cuts staff at Kabul embassy down to ‘core presence’...
The US State Department is cutting staff at its Kabul embassy down to a “core diplomatic presence,” as the Taliban closes in on the...
At least three killed in massive explosion at Pakistani...
A massive blast has rocked a Pakistani military industrial site located in the northeastern town of Wah. At least three people were...
Russian kids’ animation becomes world’s most popular among...
The popular Russian children's animation show ‘Masha and the Bear’ has reportedly become one of the most globally demanded among its...
Collective punishment: Rioters in Turkish capital target...
Shops, apartments and vehicles belonging to Syrian refugees living in Altindag, a suburb of the Turkish capital, were targeted by...
Taliban claims capture of Afghanistan’s 2nd-largest city...
The Taliban has reportedly made major advances in Kandahar, reaching the city’s center. The country’s second-largest city is now apparently...
‘Flying the flag’: Germany sends warship to South China...
A German frigate has set sail for the South China Sea for the first time in some two decades as part of a six-month mission, as Berlin...
Nigerian doctors begin indefinite strike over payment and...
Doctors in Nigeria have begun an indefinite strike over what they say are late payment of wages and Covid allowances, as well as poor...
Greek PM calls on citizens to reduce power usage as country...
Authorities in Greece have called for citizens to reduce their power consumption, with temperatures moving toward 44C this week and...
Tehran vows ‘strong’ response to any ‘adventure’ as UK...
Iran has said it would not hesitate to give a “strong” and “prompt” response to any threat while slamming “false” accusations as the...
China’s Global Times newspaper says US holds ‘major responsibility’...
Chinese state-backed newspaper the Global Times accused the United States of holding “major responsibility” for the Covid-19 pandemic...
America’s ruthless ‘war on terror’ is what made it lose...
The US has lost the war in Afghanistan not when it decided to withdraw as the Taliban regained power, but years ago, when it bombed...