By Alasdair Pal and Francis MascarenhasNEWDELHI/MUMBAI (Reuters) -India’s total COVID-19 cases passed 18 million on Thursday after another world record number of daily infections, as gravediggers worked around the clock to bury victims and hundreds…
On August the 9th 2020, Belarus was thrust into the international spotlight after the Presidential elections triggered mass protests. President Aleksander Lukashenko was re-elected for a sixth term despite uproar and opposition leaders disputing the…
The Facebook and Instagram accounts of former US President Donald Trump remain suspended after a decision by the company's Oversight Board.In a statement, the Board upheld Facebook’s decision to restrict Trump from posting content on…
Napoleon may be the most recognised French historical figure worldwide but he is also one who remains somewhat controversial.Wednesday (May 5) marks 200 years since the death of the emperor and revered military strategist aged…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Washington is dispatching its Special Envoy for Iran for indirect talks aimed at reviving the 2015 Iranian Nuclear deal, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said on Tuesday.“Rob Malley, I believe, is…
Isolation and limited gene flows with neighbouring populations are the reasons behind the "genetic uniqueness" of people in Spain's Basque region, a new study has concluded.It said people there had "genetic continuity" that stretches back…
Restrictions in Europe for people who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 could evolve with the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) developing scenarios for when physical distancing rules can be lifted. The ECDC…
North Korea became the first country to drop out of the Tokyo Olympics because of coronavirus fears, a decision that underscores the challenges facing Japan as it struggles to stage a global sporting event amid…
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov's centre-right GERB party was leading results of the country's parliamentary election on Monday with an estimated 26% of the vote, the central electoral commission said.But the three-time premier lost ground…
Health professionals in Sweden are sounding the alarm over concerns of a sperm donation shortage spurred by the coronavirus pandemic.With sperm donors deterred from travelling to hospitals during the pandemic, doctors at public fertility clinics…
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