With files from the Associated Press Indian authorities have reportedly given an ultimatum to US social media platforms, threatening jail time for their local employees
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Israel’s virus czar shoots down Netanyahu’s suggestion country is through pandemic
With files from the Associated Press Israeli coronavirus response chief, Nachman Ash, doesn’t share PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s optimism regarding the Covid situation in the country,
20 killed in Somali capital after suicide car bomb detonates outside restaurant
With files from the Associated Press At least 20 people have been killed and dozens more injured in a suicide car bombing in Mogadishu. The
Arrests over clashes in Lyon as locals blame French police for teenager’s scooter crash that left him in coma (VIDEOS)
Twelve people have been arrested after violence broke out in Lyon, France, where protesters burned cars and launched fireworks in response to the alleged role
Lebanon’s central bank chief says he’s suing Bloomberg for report claiming US mulling sanctions on him over corruption
Lebanon’s central bank governor said he will file legal action against Bloomberg and one of its journalists over a story it published claiming that the
Duterte Harry: Philippines leader admits “extrajudicial killings”
With files from the Associated Press While addressing an official anti-communist taskforce on Friday, Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte defended himself against claims of corruption –
Hong Kong activists granted bail after prosecutors drop appeal against release
With files from the Associated Press Four members of the group of 47 Hong Kong activists charged with conspiracy to commit subversion have been granted
German intelligence blocked from spying on right-wing AfD party after designation as ‘suspected’ extremists
The BfV, Germany’s domestic intelligence service, cannot spy on the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party under the authority they have to fight extremism, a court
Cambodians who flout Covid rules could face 20 YEARS in prison after parliament passes draconian law
New legislation adopted in Cambodia would make violating coronavirus measures a serious offense punishable by up to two decades behind bars. The harsh law has
France calls up 4,400 officers to enforce 6pm curfew in Paris amid rising Covid-19 infections and compliance concerns
The French authorities have vowed to increase their presence on the streets this weekend as France struggles to enforce a 6pm-6am curfew amid soaring Covid-19