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UN says no international staff left in North Korea
A UN spokesman said the world body in North Korea has been left with no international staff, who are now working remotely. Despite claiming to be...
Biden steps up family expulsions as U.S.-Mexico border arrivals keep...
The United States is expelling migrants to Mexico far from where they are caught crossing the border, according to Reuters witnesses, in a move that...
5 Philippine policemen killed in fight with rebels
Five policemen were killed in a clash with suspected rebels in the Philippines, a top official said on Saturday.
Heavy rain, flash flooding batter Australia's east coast
Australia’s east coast was smashed by heavy rains on Saturday, sparking dangerous flash flooding that forced the evacuation of multiple regions as the...
Erdogan sacks another central bank governor
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has sacked another central bank governor only after a few months in the job, the Anadolu news agency reported...
Turkey withdraws from women's rights convention
Turkey has withdrawn from the Istanbul Convention on women's rights, which aims to protect women against violence.
Italy passes USD 38bn Covid aid package
The new Italian government under Prime Minister Mario Draghi has passed its first major financial aid package to counter the effects of the pandemic,...
Covaxin gets Emergency Use Authorization in Nepal
Nepal's drug regulatory body has approved India's Covaxin jab against Covid-19 for Emergency Use Authorization (EUA).