Covid: Taiwan rolls out homegrown vaccine amid criticism
Taiwan’s president was vaccinated with the country’s first domestically developed jab named Medigen....
Joséphine Baker to be first black woman to enter France’s Panthéon
Performer and World War Two resistance fighter Joséphine Baker will be honoured at the mausoleum....
Hurricane Grace: Mexican man buries wife and five children killed in mudslide
A man and his son were the only members of a family of eight to survive a mudslide in Mexico....
Chip giant’s IPO hit by Beijing crackdown on business
The share listing of BYD Semiconductor has been suspended due to a regulatory investigation....
Nord Stream 2: Russia must not use gas pipeline as weapon, says Merkel
The German chancellor says Moscow could face sanctions if it uses Nord Stream 2 against Ukraine....
French match abandoned after player hit by bottle
Nice versus Marseille is abandoned after Dimitri Payet throws a bottle back into the crowd and fans storm the pitch....
How is Delta affecting the economy? The jury is out
The Delta variant of Covid-19, which has caused a sharp rise in coronavirus cases in countries around the world, is a major risk to the...
Rachel Maddow decided to stay at MSNBC, but her role is changing
A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter....
So many people in this Texas town got Covid-19 that the school district shut down and then the city essentially closed
As the coronavirus swept through the tiny west Texas town of Iraan, the schools were the first to shut down. The sheer number of cases...
‘It breaks my heart’: This small Texas town is being ravaged by Covid-19
As Covid-19 swept through the tiny west Texas town of Iraan, the schools were the first to shut down. The sheer number of cases and...