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Chad shuts border with war-torn neighbor

The measure aims to prevent the fighting in Sudan from spilling into the Central African country, the government has said ...

Taiwan’s disaster management system wins global disability inclusion award

The Inclusive Evacuation and Shelter Assessment System developed by Taiwan’s National Science and Technology...

CIA tip ‘instrumental’ in killing of Mexican drug lord – media

US and Mexican officials acknowledged intelligence-sharing bolstered an operation in which cartel kingpin El...

NATO nations could transfer nuclear bomb to Ukraine – Russian intelligence

The UK and France are also considering a radioactive “dirty bomb” as an option...

Jewish journalist investigated for Holocaust tweet

A journalist and historian has been summoned for questioning in Poland after tweeting that Nazis didn’t want to exterminate Poles during World War II....

MPs come to blows over budget (VIDEO)

A heated exchange between the Turkish interior minister and an opposition MP in parliament ended up in a scuffle between several lawmakers amid the...

2 jabs not enough against Omicron – Pfizer

Two doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech jab might not be enough to protect people against the Covid-19 Omicron strain, the US pharma giant said, citing...

Finland PM apologizes over Covid-related mishap

Finland’s Prime Minister Sanna Marin has apologized for going out to a nightclub after coming into contact with Covid-infected person in her office, citing...

YouTube reveals staggering amount of incorrect copyright claims

In a first-of-a-kind report, YouTube revealed that in just the first half of 2021 the site received over 729 million copyright claims, of which...

Russia blocks Tor: Here’s what you need to know about infamous darknet tool

Russia's media watchdog has added the main website of the Tor Project to a list of restricted addresses. It responded with a call to...

UK foreign secretary signals drive for strategic autonomy

LONDON — The world’s democracies must break their strategic dependency on energy, investment and technology from China and Russia, the British foreign secretary said...

Meet Germany’s new government 

BERLIN — It’s changeover time in Germany after 16 years of Angela Merkel. Social Democrat Olaf Scholz took over as chancellor on Wednesday, leading a...

India’s chief of defense staff confirmed dead in crash

General Bipin Rawat was killed in a helicopter crash in the south of the country, which claimed the lives of 12 other people and...

Police investigating sudden death of coach that has left Russian football in mouring

The sudden death of a popular Russian Premier League coach has mystified his colleagues and friends, with Russia boss Valeri Karpin and Zenit striker...

Russia sells more chocolate than world-renowned exporter

For the first time ever, Russia has entered the top 10 of the world’s chocolate exporters, beating ​the famed Swiss chocolatiers in terms of...

Falsely arrested ‘Khashoggi killer’ released in France – media

A Saudi national arrested in France on suspicion of being involved in the murder of Jamal Khashoggi is reportedly set to be released. French...

Adored by Chelsea fans, but what has Roman Abramovich done for Russian football?

Chelsea’s visit to St. Petersburg this week offers another reminder of the impact Roman Abramovich has had on the English club, but the oligarch’s...

‘Bitcoin inventor’ claims multibillion-dollar victory

Australian computer scientist Craig Wright, who claims to be the creator of bitcoin, won a major US court case over the estate of former...

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