More than half of Europe could catch Covid-19 in two months, WHO expert warns
Record Covid-19 cases have put Europe under increased pressure this winter, with some countries scaling…
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Analysis: Djokovic won his court case but few Australians are cheering
Judge Anthony Kelly’s ruling that Novak Djokovic be freed to contest the Australian Open overruled…
China appoints former paramilitary chief as new Hong Kong garrison commander
Peng, who holds the rank of major general, was previously the deputy chief of staff…
Judge orders Djokovic be freed from immigration detention in Australia
Following hours of deliberations, technical glitches and arguments from both sides, Justice Anthony Kelly ordered…
Email shows Boris Johnson’s official invited staff to lockdown party
The email, from Johnson’s principal private secretary Martin Reynolds, invited more than 100 staffers to…
North Korea has launched an ‘unidentified projectile,’ South Korea says
The projectile was launched around 7:27 a.m., local time Tuesday (5:27 p.m. ET Monday), it…
Kazakhstan is huge for crypto mining. Political upheaval could jeopardize that
The Central Asian nation plunged into chaos as violent protests sparked by rising fuel prices…
Why Nike, Adidas and Ralph Lauren stuff is getting tougher to find
You’re likely to have better luck these days snagging them from their own stores or…
Analysis: Hong Kong’s free press is being ‘gutted.’ Here’s what the world loses
A third organization — the five-year-old Citizen News — announced last week that it would…
Meet Wordle, the internet’s latest obsession
Think of it as Mastermind, but with words instead of colored pegs. Or a mini…
European Parliament President David Sassoli dies age 65
“The @EP_President David Sassoli passed away at 1.15 a.m. on 11 January at the CRO…
Judge orders Djokovic be freed from immigration detention in Australia
Following hours of deliberations, technical glitches and arguments from both sides, Justice Anthony Kelly ordered…
Uganda reopens schools after world’s longest Covid-19 shutdown
The tale of the two friends — one a dropout, one joyfully resuming her education…
Fire destroys hundreds of homes in Bangladesh Rohingya refugee camp
The blaze hit Camp 16 in Cox’s Bazar, a border district where than a million…
Three women brutally killed in one day in France, in ‘unbearable’ start to new year
France is just one of many countries grappling with what the United Nations has called…
Snowstorm kills at least 21 tourists at Pakistani resort
All the roads in Murree are now clear, a police spokesman for the Islamabad police…
Analysis: Hong Kong’s free press is being ‘gutted.’ Here’s what the world loses
A third organization — the five-year-old Citizen News — announced last week that it would…
Kazakhstan detains former head of national security as Putin and Kazakh president discuss restoring ‘order’
Tokayev told Putin the situation in his country was “progressing on the way to stabilization”…
Aid workers say Ethiopia air strike in northwest Tigray killed 56 people
Military spokesman Colonel Getnet Adane and government spokesman Legesse Tulu did not immediately respond to…
Kazakhstan leader gives ‘kill without warning’ order, as bodies lie in the streets
In a defiant public address Friday, Tokayev claimed the unrest, which began earlier this week…
