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UK man arrested in Spain, charged in US with Twitter hack
A British man has been charged in the United States in connection with a Twitter hack last summer that compromised the accounts of prominent...
UK irks EU with call to change post-Brexit trade rules
The British government said Wednesday that post-Brexit trade rules it negotiated with the European Union 'cannot go on' and need a major rewrite,...
UK PM Johnson asked to apologise to over-80s after ex-aide’s COVID...
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was on Wednesday asked to apologise in Parliament to the country’s elderly following his former top aide’s claims...
Pakistan again blocks access to TikTok for failure to remove...
Pakistan on Wednesday blocked access to TikTok in the country for its failure to remove 'inappropriate content', taking down the popular Chinese short...
China begins mass testing for COVID-19 cases in Nanjing city after new...
China has begun mass testing of people in Nanjing in Jiangsu Province after 17 airport workers in the city tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday...
Japan, US, South Korea reaffirm cooperation on North Korea
The United States, Japan and South Korea on Wednesday reaffirmed their commitment to work together on North Korea's denuclearization and other...
China's Wuhan administers over 17mn Covid vaccine doses
Wuhan, the capital of central China's Hubei Province once hard hit by Covid-19, has administered over 17.1 million doses of coronavirus vaccines as of...
New Covid cases in Tokyo surge to 1,832, most since Jan 16
Tokyo reported 1,832 new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday, rising by nearly 700 and surpassing the week-before figure for the 32nd consecutive day.