This is the largest mask and distancing review
Keeping at least one meter apart and wearing face masks and eye protection are the best ways to cut the risk of COVID-19 infection, according...
Italy’s opposition parties flout social distancing rules at rally in Rome
Italian opposition parties and hundreds of supporters defied social distancing rules on Tuesday to pack Rome’s central streets in an anti-government protest rally....
Russian strategic document names strike weapons deployed in space as key military threat: RIA
President Vladimir Putin approved a strategic document on Tuesday naming the creation and deployment of anti-missile and strike weapons in space as one of the...
Austria presents design turning Hitler’s birthplace into police station
Austria presented an architectural plan on Tuesday to turn the house where Adolf Hitler was born into a police station in the hope of “neutralising”...
Black and Asian people in England more likely to die from COVID-19, says public health report
Black and Asian people in England are up to 50% more likely to die after being infected with COVID-19, an official study said on Tuesday,...
Five police officers shot, wounded in U.S. protests
At least five U.S. police officers were shot and wounded during violent protests over the death of a black man in police custody, police and...
U.S. protests point to long-standing racial inequalities – U.N. rights boss
Protests in U.S. cities triggered by the killing of George Floyd underscore “police violence” against people of colour, and historic inequalities in access to health,...
Exclusive: U.S. small business program handed out virus aid to many borrowers twice
A technical snafu in a U.S. government system caused many small businesses to receive loans twice or more under a federal aid program to help...
Duterte’s ‘draconian’ anti-terror bill alarms activists in Philippines
Lawyers and human rights activists in the Philippines have raised the alarm over a new anti-terrorism bill pushed by the President Rodrigo Duterte, warning of...
Philippines suspends scrapping of troop agreement with U.S.: minister
The Philippines has suspended its decision to scrap a two-decade-old Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with the United States, its foreign minister said on Tuesday....
