The conservative interim president who led Bolivia for a year, was arrested on Saturday and released shortly afterwards.Jeanine Anez was released after being questioned by the public prosecutor in the capital La Paz.Officials of the…
The CEOs of tech giants Facebook, Twitter, Google are facing questions in the U.S. Congress on their efforts to tackle misinformation.Platforms have been under increased pressure to combat the spread of conspiracy theories and incitements…
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has filed a complaint against Facebook in France, accusing the social network of not doing enough to prevent the spread of false information and hate speech.The press freedom watchdog said Facebook…
Turkey has withdrawn from a landmark European treaty protecting women from violence that it was the first to sign 10 years ago, provoking a wave of anger at a time when attacks have been on…
Congolese opposition candidate Guy-Brice Parfait Kolelas died of COVID-19 on Sunday as the Republic of Congo voted in presidential elections. "He died in the medical aircraft which came to get him from Brazzaville on Sunday…
An Italian army tank has accidentally blown up a chicken coop near Pordenone during a training exercise.The tank was taking part in nighttime military exercises a shooting range on Wednesday when it mistakenly fired on…
Moldova has so far received just 36,000 doses of coronavirus vaccine; enough to inoculate just over 1% of its 2.6 million population.One coordinator from the National Vaccine Programme acknowledged that the supplies received don't even…
Russia has slammed the UK’s decision to increase its stockpile of nuclear weapons, saying the decision “harms global stability and strategic security”.UK prime minister Boris Johnson unveiled his government’s new foreign policy and defence strategy…
Text sizeAaAaNicknamed 'the Skybrator' by the internet, a bladeless wind turbine has been designed to generate energy from its vibrations alone.Global wind power growth must triple over the next decade to achieve carbon neutrality, says…
Germany is poised to extend and even tighten coronavirus restrictions as the country battles a third wave of the pandemic driven by new variants.Chancellor Angela Merkel and regional leaders will meet on Monday afternoon to…
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