Two of the UK’s biggest High Street retailers, John Lewis and Boots, have announced more than 5,000 job cuts. 4,000 jobs will go at Boots and 48 Boots Opticians stores will be closed. 1,300 jobs are at risk at...
Grim math | COVID-19 death rate in EU way higher than those of any flu outbreak – study
The COVID-19 – related death toll in Europe, both among older generations as well as the 15 to 44 age group, is 2/3 higher than expected in a bad flu year, according to a new study. RT speaks to Dr. David Nabarro...
Spain, Ireland & Luxembourg in race for key eurozone position
Politicians from Spain, Ireland and Luxembourg are competing to become the next President of Eurogroup, the monthly meeting of eurozone finance ministers. The group will vote for their new chairman later on Thursday...
Facebook content policy signals ‘setback for civil rights’
Facebook content policy isn’t doing enough to protect users from discrimination, falsehoods and incitement to violence, external audit says. Inside America – Weekly in-depth interviews with American opinion and...
Hot Month | Wildfires spread in Siberia after record heat in June
Siberia is suffering from mass forest fires after record-breaking temperatures have been recorded across the Arctic this summer.
Melbourne starts six-week lockdown on fears of second Covid-19 wave
Australia’s second most populous city began a six-week lockdown on Thursday following a spike in new coronavirus cases, as states around the country tightened internal borders to prevent a second wave sweeping the...
Serbia protests against the government’s coronavirus response turn violent | DW News
Strong police forces fired tear gas at crowds in Belgrade and other cities as protesters pelted the police with stones and flares. The unrest escalated as many are outraged by the government’s coronavirus response...