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Asia Pacific hardest hit by COVID-19, climate-related disasters
IFRC says vast majority of people hit by 'double jeopardy' of COVID-19 and climate disasters were in the Asia Pacific.
UK to host ‘human challenge’ trials for COVID-19 vaccines
In January, volunteers will be deliberately infected with coronavirus to test effectiveness of vaccine candidates.
UK Chancellor Sunak under pressure to spend more to prop up jobs
Government's furlough protection scheme may be extended, but only to the worst-hit sectors of the British economy.
Why India’s ‘historic’ new labour laws may not work for workers
New regulations aim to protect workers and cut red tape, but labour groups say many in the informal sector lose out.
Police in Australia’s Victoria criticised over COVID-19 response
Human Rights Watch says police engaged in 'abusive practices' during pandemic that raise human rights concerns.
Amnesty urges EU to rethink Libya cooperation over refugee abuse
New report by rights watchdog details horrors endured by detained refugees and migrants in the North African country.
Pakistan’s opposition takes blunt aim at country’s military
Opposition parties unite to launch new anti-government movement, but analysts are sceptical it can unseat PM Khan.
Gravity takes over as Asia stocks fall from highs, follow US drop
Comments by US Federal Reserve officials suggest recovery from pandemic-led economic shock is proving to be weak.
China running 380 detention centres in Xinjiang: Researchers
Australian study finds camps have expanded, despite claims that Uighurs were being released.
The British coastal communities doomed to become climate refugees
How coastal villages in the UK are dealing with an uncertain future, as their homes are lost to rising seas.
‘Not justice’: Anger in Louisville after Breonna Taylor charges
Two police officers shot after grand jury decides not to pursue murder or manslaughter charge in 26-year-old's death.
Integrity of Myanmar polls questioned amid conflict, pandemic
Observers say conflict, coronavirus lockdown and restrictions to information pose hurdles to electoral process.
Chinese-owned TikTok asks US judge to block Trump’s download ban
Chinese media have denounced pressure by the US on TikTok's owner to sell the popular app to American firms.
Bollywood star Deepika Padukone summoned by police in drugs probe
The death of actor Sushant Singh has sparked a media storm with some calling for wider probe into 'drugs mafia'.
Japan and S Korea need to repair ties, cooperate on N Korea: PM
Yoshihide Suga says it is time to mend frayed ties in call with South Korea's president Moon Jae-in.
North Korea shot, burned body of missing S Korean official: Seoul
South Korea condemns 'brutal' killing of fishery official and urges Pyongyang to punish those involved in the incident.
Venezuela’s Maduro calls on UN to rally against US sanctions
Beleaguered leader urges end to 'coercive measures' while opposition leader calls for 'decisive action' to oust Maduro.
Britain finally launches COVID-19 app in England and Wales
Launch is four months behind schedule and comes as cases soar to levels not seen since May.
Trump-Nixon letters highlight unique relationship
The former US president and Trump exchanged letters in the 1980s, years after Nixon resigned amid the Watergate scandal.
US firm pleads guilty to paying bribes in Brazil, Venezuela
A United States asphalt company has agreed to pay $16.6m in fines for paying bribes to officials.
Exiled Saudi dissidents launch opposition party
Group of Saudi dissidents in exile announce launch of an opposition party on anniversary of the kingdom's founding.
Fed officials stress need for Congress to pony up more COVID aid
Several Fed officials on Wednesday said more relief aid from Congress is needed to keep the economic recovery on track.
California vows to ban sale of new petrol vehicles in 2035
US West Coast state to join 15 nations that have set similar goals in order to fight climate change.
Rights groups blast Greece for asylum violations
Oxfam and WeMove Europe say Greek asylum law makes it deliberately easy to disqualify asylum applicants.
Nigeria fuel tanker crash kills 23 people
Children among those dead as petrol tanker overturns and catches fire on busy highway in central state of Kogi.
Trump admin slaps sanctions on imports of Cuban rum, cigars
New round of sanctions also prohibits Americans from staying at properties owned by the Cuban government.
‘My own unconscious bias’ – Wells Fargo CEO issues apology
CEO Charles Scharf apologises for comments blaming 'limited pool of Black talent' for lack of diversity in recruiting.
One-dose COVID-19 vaccine tested as US experts say no corners cut
A single-dose vaccine is being tested by US authorities; some question its efficacy as Trump pushes for fast delivery.
Gold prices are slumping – could they fall further?
Global stimulus, negative real interest rates and dollar weakness all helped gold rally to record highs this year.
Saudi king denounces Iran’s ‘expansionism’ in fiery UN speech
King Salman reiterates 2002 Arab peace initiative is the basis for a 'comprehensive and just solution' for Palestinians.
Sudan discusses Arab-Israeli peace with US officials
Sudanese officials held 'serious and frank talks' on the future of Arab-Israeli peace and a two-state solution.
China condemns US ‘obstruction’ as it aims to go carbon neutral
China's 'unexpected and eye-opening' climate change announcement resets the ambition of global warming action.
South Sudan government figures embezzled $36m: UN panel
The UN report released on Wednesday says the figure 'may not reflect the whole picture'.
Taliban kills 28 police officials as Doha peace talks continue
Officials said the Taliban launched a wave of attacks on security checkpoints in southern Afghanistan overnight.
Facebook voter misinformation vetting tool faulted as ineffective
Watchdog says Facebook not giving states all data they need to spot disinformation, including voter suppression efforts.
Kentucky grand jury indicts officer in Breonna Taylor shooting
Ex-officer Brett Hankison charged with 3 counts of wanton endangerment for firing into Taylor's neighbours' apartments.
In Pictures: China’s poverty alleviation
China lifted over 800 million people out of poverty over 40 years. For the relocated, the transition has been difficult.
UN slashes healthcare in Yemen due to lack of funding
UN humanitarian coordinator for Yemen Lise Grande says only $1bn of the $3.2bn needed funding has been received.
Uncle Ben’s rice gets rebrand after racial stereotyping criticism
Seventy-year-old brand is the latest company to drop a logo long-accused of promoting racial stereotypes.
US stocks mixed as Nike sets record, Tesla fails to lift
J&J shares trading higher after drug giant announced it has entered phase 3 trials for its potential COVID-19 vaccine.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A life in pursuit of gender equality
Bader Ginsburg's voice for the 'excluded and oppressed' in gender and immigration cases will be missed.
TIME features coronavirus leaders, activists in top 100 list
Key figures in coronavirus fight, Black Lives Matter movement and political leaders featured by US magazine.
Muslims win call to prayer court battle in German town
In 2015, a couple almost 1km from the mosque said their freedom of religion was impinged upon by the muezzin's call.
US Election Live News: Ruth Bader Ginsburg memorial begins
Three days of memorial services in the US capital begin as vacancy looms over election.
Pandemic exacerbates barriers to voting for homeless Americans
From strict voter ID laws to the closure of polling stations, unhoused Americans face many obstacles to voting.
Uzbeks search for answers and stability after deadly dam collapse
Four months since the Sarboda dam collapse displaced thousands, there are fears of corruption and cover-ups.
Jurisprudence, minority representation slow down Afghan talks
Differences over Islamic jurisprudence, issue of minority representation and language in document have come to the fore.
Divided Europe seeks to overhaul defunct migration policies
EC proposes system reform including imposing a legal obligation on each EU state to host some refugees.
Israeli plane lands in Bahrain after ties normalised: Flight data
Israeli carrier Israir operates flight from Tel Aviv to Bahrain a week after it signed a deal alongside the UAE.
France preparing fresh measures to stem spread of COVID-19
Meetings comes as country is seeing a spike in number of coronavirus infections, deaths since end of lockdown.
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