Iran will execute informant convicted of spying on Soleimani for CIA: judiciary
An Iranian man who provided information to U.S. and Israeli intelligence services on the whereabouts of Iran’s slain Revolutionary Guards commander Qassem Soleimani has been...
Czech Senate speaker to visit Taiwan in trip that could irk China
The speaker of the Czech upper house of parliament is to travel to Taiwan with a trade mission at the end of August, potentially further...
Indonesia resumes domestic air travel, coronavirus cases jump
Indonesia has resumed domestic flights for all passengers provided airlines operate at 70% capacity and follow strict rules brought into force on Tuesday, when the...
They call it puppy love: Lockdown Britain sees surge in demand for dogs
British breeders of puppies have seen a huge surge in demand for dogs during the lockdown and now fear that many families will give them...
Household spending plunge pulls down euro zone GDP in first quarter
A plunge in household spending and investment pulled down euro zone gross domestic product in the first quarter as the COVID-19 pandemic struck, but the...
UK COVID-19 death toll nears 52,000, Reuters tally shows
The United Kingdom’s COVID-19 death toll neared 52,000 on Wednesday, according to a Reuters tally of official data sources that highlighted the country’s place as...
UK records around 64,000 excess deaths during pandemic, ONS official says
About 64,000 more people than usual have died in the United Kingdom during this year’s coronavirus pandemic, an expert from the Office for National Statistics...
U.S. failed to properly oversee Chinese telecom carriers: Senate panel
A U.S. Senate report released Tuesday says the U.S. government failed to properly oversee Chinese-owned telecommunications companies for nearly two decades....
Europe turns red as bulls run out of charge
Stock market bulls were forced to a halt on Tuesday and high-flying currencies like the euro and Australian dollar lost altitude, as a weeks-long risk...
Philippines reports six more coronavirus deaths, 518 infections
The Philippine health ministry on Tuesday recorded six new coronavirus deaths and 518 additional infections....