Europe
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Russian opposition politician fighting for life after drinking ‘poisoned’ tea: Spokeswoman
Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was fighting for his life in a Siberian hospital on Thursday after drinking tea that allies…
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End ‘abusive’ identity checks, Human Rights Watch tells France
France should halt identity checks by the police that are “abusive and discriminatory”, Human Rights Watch said on Sunday, following…
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Berliners form socially-distanced human chain against racism
Thousands demonstrated in Berlin against racism and for broader fairness, including sharing the coronavirus burden, as they stretched a human…
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Putin condemns ‘mayhem and rioting’ at US anti-racism protests
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday criticised anti-racism protests in the United States for sparking crowd violence, in his first…
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Death sparks unrest at a major migrant camp in Greece
A fire ripped through one of Greece’s largest migrant camps leaving widespread damage and many people homeless after the death…
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Johnson ‘on top of things’, but under fire over initial virus response
British government insisted on Sunday that Prime Minister Boris Johnson was “on top of things” as he recovers from the…
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Italy records lowest daily toll in over three weeks
Italy on Sunday reported its lowest coronavirus death toll in more than three weeks, confirming trends showing the Covid-19 outbreak…
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France confirms first coronavirus death outside Asia
An 80-year-old Chinese tourist has died from the new coronavirus in France, the first death confirmed outside of Asia, French…
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Greece elects first woman president for ‘new era’
ATHENS: Greece’s parliament on Wednesday elected the first woman president in the country’s history, a senior judge with no party-political…
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Thunberg in Twitter spat with the German railway
Swedish teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg was forced to defend herself in a Twitter spat with German railway service Deutsche…
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