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Berlin keeps nightclubs open, but bans dancing

No more dancing will be allowed in the German capital's nightclubs starting next Wednesday, as the city's authorities tighten the screws over the rise...

US on the brink of default, think tank projects

The Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) said on Friday the US federal government is likely to run out of borrowing room and breach the debt...

Anti-vaxxer tries bizarre stunt to avoid Covid jab

An Italian man is facing a fine after a bizarre stunt in which he tried to avoid getting the Covid vaccine but still obtain...

The Epstein ‘madam’ trial: What to know

British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell’s criminal trial is underway in New York. She is accused of child trafficking, as well as grooming and recruiting underage...

Soviet plan to beat back Nazis declassified

A trove of newly declassified documents has revealed how the Red Army war machine turned the tide on Adolf Hitler’s fascist forces in a...

Tiny living machines called xenobots can create copies of themselves

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Chinese govt summons Evergrande boss as firm’s debts mount

Chinese authorities have summoned the founder of Evergrande, once China's top-selling developer which is now on brink of default, after the firm announced earlier...

NATO member says American troops won’t be sent to Russian border

The new government of Norway, a NATO member state, has said that it is planning to phase out the US-led military bloc’s forces stationed...

Real number of Covid-19 cases in Germany estimated

The head of Germany’s disease control and prevention authority, the Robert Koch Institute, has warned the real number of Germans infected with Covid could...

‘I’m better than you’: Kyrgios reveals frustration at playing with Serena Williams

Tennis motor mouth Nick Kyrgios has spoken on playing with Serena Williams, branding it an "uncomfortable experience" and saying he is better than the...

Vatican lashes out at EU in ‘Christmas’ row

A now-revoked EU document proposing to substitute the word ‘Christmas’ with ‘holiday’, and to avoid mentioning certain Christian names for the sake of inclusivity,...

Homeless man gets jail time for breaching ‘stay at home’ order

In a “cruel twist of irony,” a man was sentenced to seven weeks in jail by a Singapore court on Thursday for breaching a...

US produces first upgraded nuclear gravity bomb

The US has completed the “first production unit” of its modernized B61-12 nuclear gravity bomb, set to replace the current aging models of the...

Ukraine says Russia may invade in January

Russia may stage a large-scale military intervention in the Ukrainian region of Donbass at the end of January, and it could involve around 94,300...

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