Boost for vaccine doses planned for poor as virus rages on
(AFP) Up to 100 million additional doses of any eventual Covid-19 vaccines will be secured for delivery to poorer countries in 2021, health groups announced...
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Police break up Calais migrant camp, biggest since ‘the Jungle’
(AFP) French police on Tuesday dismantled a camp of 700 to 800 migrants in the port city of Calais, the biggest such operation since the...
Weibo parent Sina to delist US stocks in $2.6 bn deal
(AFP) Chinese internet giant Sina Corp, the parent company of the country’s vast Twitter-like Weibo platform, plans to delist its US shares and go private,...
Documentary unveils new evidence in Estonia ferry disaster
(AFP) Nordic leaders said on Monday they would examine evidence from a new documentary that could shatter the official explanation of how 852 people died...
Cardinal Pell ‘returning to Rome’ after rival falls
(AFP) Australian Cardinal George Pell was reportedly to return to Rome Tuesday for the first time since being acquitted of sexual abuse charges, just days...
Paris meat cleaver attacker’s identity in doubt
(AFP) There was confusion Monday over the identity of the man who injured two people in a meat cleaver attack in Paris last week which...
China says US ‘abusing power’ by squeezing TikTok
(AFP) Beijing on Monday accused the Trump administration of abusing “national power” by trying to ban TikTok, as a federal court gave the video app’s...
Japan government warns on suicide after death of actress
(AFP) Japan’s government Monday urged people to seek help if they were struggling to cope, following the death at the weekend of a popular actress....
India coronavirus cases pass 6 million
(AFP) India on Monday reported the number of coronavirus cases in the country had passed six million, as the pandemic rages across the vast South...
Ex-Audi boss to stand trial for ‘dieselgate’
(AFP) Former Audi boss Rupert Stadler on Wednesday becomes the first to stand trial in Germany over the “dieselgate” emissions scandal, five years after parent...
