Detained Belarusian blogger could be sentenced to three years in prison
A detained Belarusian blogger who helped lead protests against President Alexander Lukashenko has been charged with disrupting public order and attacking a policeman and could...
Beatings, racial slurs: Germany’s surge in racism reports
Germany’s anti-discrimination agency saw a sharp rise in the number of reports of racism it received in 2019, and the agency’s head urged authorities to...
Spain not discussing travel corridor with UK, wants common EU criteria over tourism
Spain is not discussing any travel corridor with Britain, a Spanish foreign ministry source told Reuters after a UK tourism lobby group said corridors allowing...
Hong Kong to let some students from mainland China return to resume classes
Hong Kong will let some students from mainland China return to resume classes from June 15, the government said on Tuesday, in a selective easing...
Kobe Bryant honored in Bosnia with giant mural on school wall
Kobe Bryant, the 18-time NBA All-Star who died in a helicopter crash in January, has been honored with a giant mural commissioned by sports enthusiasts...
Hong Kong cannot afford more protest ‘chaos’, says leader
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam warned on Tuesday that the Chinese-ruled city cannot afford further “chaos” as activists marked a year of pro-democracy rallies with...
AstraZeneca accelerates testing of COVID-19 antibody treatments
AstraZeneca said on Tuesday it expects to move two COVID-19 antibody therapies it has licensed from U.S. researchers into clinical studies in the next two...
Philippines reports 6 more coronavirus deaths, 518 infections
The Philippine health ministry on Tuesday recorded six new coronavirus deaths and 518 additional infections....
Tropical depression Cristobal moving into Missouri, U.S. NHC says
Tropical depression Cristobal is moving into Missouri with some strengthening forecasted during the next 36 hours as it transitions into an extratropical cyclone, the U.S....
S&P revises Japan’s outlook to stable
S&P Global Ratings said it has revised Japan’s outlook to stable on increased uncertainty around debt stabilization....