Western Australia braces for worst storm in a decade
Western Australia battened down for its worst storm in 10 years on Sunday as the remnants of a tropical cyclone met a cold front with...
Russia reports 153 coronavirus deaths, highest daily toll yet
Russia on Sunday reported 153 coronavirus deaths over the previous 24 hours, the epidemic’s highest daily toll, raising total fatalities to 3,541, the country’s coronavirus...
India’s Reliance launches JioMart online grocery service, challenging Amazon, Flipkart
Reliance Industries Ltd has launched an online grocery service, JioMart, the head of its grocery retail business said, in a move aimed at rivalling Amazon.com’s...
Hong Kong protest over proposed national security law met with tear gas – CNN
Hong Kong protest over proposed national security law met with tear gas CNN ‘I Am Just Hong Kong’: A City’s Fate in China’s Hands The New York...
China, U.S. to gain from cooperation, lose from confrontation – Chinese diplomat
China’s top diplomat Wang Yi said on Sunday that China and the United States both stand to gain from cooperation and would lose from confrontation,...
Singapore’s health ministry confirms 548 more coronavirus cases
Singapore’s health ministry said on Sunday it had confirmed 548 more coronavirus cases, taking its tally of infections to 31,616....
Hong Kong police fire tear gas on biggest protests since COVID curbs
Hong Kong police fired tear gas and pepper spray to disperse thousands protesting on Sunday against Beijing’s plan to directly impose national security laws on...
Israel’s Netanyahu goes on trial for corruption
The corruption trial of Benjamin Netanyahu opens on Sunday in a Jerusalem court, where he will become the first serving Israeli prime minister to face...
Explainer: Israeli PM Netanyahu’s corruption trial
A week after being sworn into office for a fifth term, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu goes on trial on Sunday, charged with corruption....
Sport-On this day: Born May 25, 1979: Jonny Wilkinson, English rugby player
Only Jonny Wilkinson, as a 24-year-old who had just landed the last-gasp drop goal that spectacularly won the 2003 Rugby World Cup for England, could...