Gunmen attacked six locations in central Vienna on Monday starting outside the main synagogue, killing two people and injuring at least 14 in what Austria called a “repulsive terror attack” while hunting one or more assailants on the loose.
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Massive blast in Lebanese capital, 78 killed more than 4000 injured
A massive explosion has ripped through the Lebanese capital of Beirut, leaving at least 73 people dead and thousands of others injured.
Pakistan PM Imran Khan calls Osama bin Laden a ‘martyr’
Pakistan PM Imran Khan has called the 9/11 mastermind Osama bin Laden a ‘shaheed’ (martyr) while speaking in the country’s Parliament.
New Zealand to reduce scientific projects in Antarctica to keep continent virus-free
New Zealand said Tuesday it will reduce its scientific projects in Antarctica to keep the virtually uninhabited continent free from COVID-19.
Daniel Radcliffe hits out at J.K. Rowling over her anti-trans comments
British author J.K. Rowling after facing the wrath from pretty much the entire internet, is now also getting slammed by Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe .
China unlikely to back down in Ladakh in dispute with India
New Delhi experts have estimated that China has entered 60 square kilometres into Indian-patrolled territory in last month’s action in Ladakh, while the advancing posturing of Chinese troops is still intact.
Russia: The river that turned red
Massive oil spills in the Arctic Circle in Russia have raised fears of unprecedented damage to the environment. In late May, 20,000 tons of diesel spilled into the Arctic Circle, prompting Russian President Vladimir Putin to declare a state of emergency. The oil spill has polluted local rivers and reached […]
Donald Trump’s plans to withdraw troops stationed in Germany criticised in the country
Donald Trump’s plans to withdraw more than a third of the US troops stationed in Germany have been criticised in the country by conservatives and welcomed by leftwing politicians.
Justin Trudeau took a knee in solidarity with anti-racism demonstrators
Justin Trudeau took a knee in solidarity with anti-racism demonstrators on Friday, but remained silent at the event as his government faces questions over how it plans to address police violence.
Anti-racism protests erupt across the Globe
The protests and grief over the killing of George Floyd have dominated headlines in the US and around the world for over a week, and are not likely to let up at any point soon.