Technology giants including Google, Facebook and Twitter have temporarily stopped processing requests from Hong Kong authorities for access to user data, after a new national security law was implemented. The new...
Melbourne locks down as community transfer soars
Australia’s second-largest city will re-enter lockdown for six weeks on Wednesday after Melbourne recorded 191 new cases in one day. Locals will not be allowed to leave homes except for essential supplies, exercise...
Around 50 people were feared dead after deadly Japan floods
Torrential rain hampers the efforts of tens of thousands of rescue workers in southwestern Japan as they hunt for survivors following deadly floods and landslides
Italian film composer Ennio Morricone dies aged 91
Oscar-winning Italian composer Ennio Morricone, known for writing soundtracks for spaghetti westerns such as “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly,” dies at the age of 91
Beekeeper/Spider-man | Chinese man shows off tree climbing skills
‘Cause every beekeeper needs these tree-climbing skills! #China
Army Games | ‘Masters of artillery fire’ kicks off in Russia
The first stage of the army game “Masters of artillery fire” took place at a training ground near Saratov in Russia
Who’s who in Macron’s revamped cabinet
The Élysée Palace on Monday unveiled the full list of names that will serve in the new cabinet under new Prime Minister Jean Castex, who was appointed to the post by French President Emmanuel Macron last week.