Police fire teargas in Hong Kong’s biggest lockdown-era protests
Thousands take to Hong Kong’s streets to protest Beijing’s proposed national security laws – amid fears that the “one country, two systems” formula is being...
North Korea’s Kim, in first appearance in weeks, vows to bolster nuclear ‘deterrence’
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un hosted a meeting to discuss the country’s nuclear capabilities, state media said on Sunday, marking his first appearance in...
Stewards’ enquiry over ‘ringer’ claims in Formula E virtual race
The outcome of round five of Formula E’s esports Race at Home Challenge was under a stewards’ enquiry on Sunday amid claims a “ringer” had...
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 strikes western Iran: USGS
An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 struck the province of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer Ahmad in western Iran on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported....
U.S. diplomat says confident Australia can ensure telecom security
The U.S. ambassador to Australia said on Sunday that his country was confident its ally would be able to protect the security of its telecommunications...
No joy in Chicago’s Wrigleyville as pandemic shuts down baseball
A passerby occasionally stops on the empty plaza to take a selfie under the “Wrigley Field Home Of Chicago Cubs” marquee or pause at the...
Lufthansa to resume flights to 20 destinations from mid-June
Lufthansa , which is in talks with the German government over a 9 billion euro ($9.8 billion) bailout, will resume flights to 20 destinations from...
China tells U.S. to stop wasting time in coronavirus battle
The United States should stop wasting time in its fight against the coronavirus and work with China to combat it, rather than spreading lies and...
UK aims to reopen primary schools from June 1, transport minister says
Britain’s government intends to stick with a plan to reopen primary schools to some pupils from June 1, Transport Minister Grant Shapps said on Sunday....
First signs if a COVID-19 vaccine works possible in autumn: GAVI
First indications of the effectiveness of a potential vaccine against coronavirus may be available in the autumn, the head of the GAVI vaccine alliance told...