WHO team visits Wuhan market where first COVID infections detected
By Martin Quin Pollard, Thomas Peter WUHAN, China (Reuters) – A World Health Organization-led team of experts investigating the origins of…
Navalny, WHO and Thunberg among nominees for Nobel Peace Prize
By Gwladys Fouche, Nora Buli OSLO (Reuters) – Russian dissident Alexei Navalny, the World Health Organization and climate campaigner Greta Thunberg are…
India protests: Internet cut to hunger-striking farmers in Delhi
Indian farmers protest 2020 India has suspended mobile internet services in three areas around the capital, Delhi, where farmers are…
Black Lives Matter foundation wins Swedish human rights prize
George Floyd death The Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation has won Sweden’s Olof Palme human rights prize for 2020.…
UAE to offer citizenship to ‘talented’ foreigners
The UAE says it will grant citizenship to foreign residents for the first time, providing they add value to the…
Russian billionaire Arkady Rotenberg says ‘Putin Palace’ is his
IMAGE COPYRIGHTT ASS VIA GETTY IMAGESimage caption Mr Rotenberg (right) is a close associate of Mr Putin (left) through business…
Coronavirus: WHO criticises EU over vaccine export controls
EU-UK post-Brexit trade deal The World Health Organization (WHO) has criticised the EU’s announcement of export controls on vaccines produced…
Tractors to Delhi: How thousands of farmers marched on Indian capital
By Gurman Bhatia, Anand Katakam NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Thousands of farmers overwhelmed police in central Delhi on Jan. 26, India’s Republic…
Iran says it will not reverse nuclear steps before U.S. sanctions are lifted
By Reuters Staff (Reuters) -Tehran will not accept U.S. demands that it reverse an acceleration of its nuclear programme before Washington…
Biden pledge to reopen PLO mission in Washington faces legal hurdles
By Rami Ayyub, Matt Spetalnick JERUSALEM/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s plan to work to reopen the Palestinians’ diplomatic mission in…