Special delivery: activists urge France to rein in Amazon
Environmental campaigners delivered a 12-foot (3.6-metre) tall mock-up of an Amazon parcel to the French finance ministry on Wednesday to demand that the government rein...
Sprint star Coleman facing ban after another whereabouts failure
World 100 meters champion Christian Coleman, who narrowly escaped a ban last year for missing three doping tests, was provisionally suspended on Wednesday and could...
Russia’s Putin protected from coronavirus by disinfection tunnels
Russian President Vladimir Putin is protected from the coronavirus by special disinfection tunnels that anyone visiting his residence outside Moscow or meeting him in the...
U.S. ‘not above scrutiny’, urges other states to be open on racism: statement
The United States is grappling with racial discrimination and implementing police reforms after the killing of George Floyd, but other countries should show the same...
NATO must deal with, not ignore Turkish problem: French official
NATO must not bury its head in the sand with regard to Turkey’s recent behaviour towards its allies, a French defence ministry official said on...
Russia says it already uses dexamethasone to treat coronavirus patients: RIA
Russia already uses dexamethasone to treat patients with the novel coronavirus, but does not view it as a panacea against COVID-19, the RIA news agency...
Mink at Danish farm to be culled after catching coronavirus
Mink at a farm in Denmark were found to be infected with the new coronavirus and the whole stock now has to be culled, Danish...
Israel’s Netanyahu mulls two-phase West Bank annexation, newspaper says
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is weighing a limited initial annexation in the occupied West Bank, hoping to quell international opposition to his pledge of wide...
Coronavirus turmoil fuels the rise of AI-powered companies
For the past seven years, a Munich-based firm called riskmethods has tried to interest companies in buying software that allows them to track all their...
India, China want peace but blame each other after deadly border clash
India and China said they wanted peace but blamed each other on Wednesday after soldiers of the two sides savagely fought each other with nail-studded...