A New Zealand court sentenced the man convicted of killing 51 people at two mosques in Christchurch to life in prison without possibility of parole.
EU trade official Hogan resigns after alleged violations of Covid-19 guidelines
EU trade commissioner Phil Hogan, a key figure in Brexit talks and one of the bloc’s most senior officials, resigned on Wednesday, after a week of pressure over a breach of coronavirus guidelines.
Kim Yo Jong assumes position as North Korea’s No.2 | DW News
South Korea says North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un’s sister is now effectively the second most powerful person in the country. South Korean Defence Minster Jeong Kyeong-doo said in Parliament that Kim Yo Jong had been...
Jacob Blake: Mayor says ‘violence in the community is not acceptable’ – BBC News
Kenosha Mayor John Antaramian condemned the violence that was sparked by the shooting of Jacob Blake by police on Sunday. Mr Blake, 29, was shot and injured as he leaned into his car, as his children watched. Since...
Covid-19 disrupts education of at least 1.7B children
Students around the world are returning to school, but as the coronavirus pandemic rages, parents and teachers are divided on whether it’s the right call. Some schools have made masks and social distancing...
MBS cancels Netanyahu meeting in US after details leaked – report
The Saudi crown prince reportedly pulled out of a “secret” visit to the US to meet Israeli PM Netanyahu after he feared that the news had leaked.
COVID-19: UK government lowered standards for hand sanitiser despite WHO advice
Official advice on which hand sanitiser to use against coronavirus was watered down by the government before the lockdown – and no longer matches World Health Organisation standards. The WHO says hand sanitiser...