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Race for virus vaccine could leave some countries behind
Rich countries are rushing to place advance orders for the inevitably limited supply to guarantee their citizens get immunized first
18 Jun 2020 12:01 PM
New Zealand confirms two new cases ending coronavirus free run
The two new cases were women aged in their 30s and 40s who visited a dying parent in Wellington, the director general of health said
16 Jun 2020 3:22 PM
Macron rejects racism but says colonial statues to remain in France
Demonstrators have expressed anger at discrimination within French society, particularly toward minorities from France's former colonies
15 Jun 2020 12:43 PM
Europe starts to reopen borders
From Iceland to Greece, many restrictions for EU and Schengen visitors ease on Monday
15 Jun 2020 12:34 PM
Britain cannot ‘photoshop’ its cultural landscape: Johnson
PM Johnson defends Churchill, criticises 'distortion of our history'
15 Jun 2020 9:13 AM
Russia's low death toll raises suspicion
The way Russia counts fatalities could be one reason why its official death toll of 6,829 is far below many other countries
14 Jun 2020 2:22 PM
Far-right protesters cause mayhem in London, Johnson condemns ‘racist thuggery’
The far-right groups, describing themselves as patriots and chanting ‘England, England’, said they wanted to defend British culture
14 Jun 2020 9:58 AM
Protesters dislodge artwork from Paris museum to return it to Africa
The five protesters were stopped before they could leave the Quai Branly Museum with the artwork
13 Jun 2020 12:13 PM
Police rally for government support in France after chokehold ban
French police opine that new restrictions have gone too far, and have taken issue with any implication of systemic racism
12 Jun 2020 4:18 PM
Not set in stone: Statues fall as Europe reexamines its past
Memorials erected in honour of historical figures have become a focus of protests around the world
12 Jun 2020 11:55 AM
Contract workers stage flash-mob protest in Paris over job loss
France spent billions on temporary unemployment benefits but contract workers in the food and special events industry were left out
10 Jun 2020 8:11 PM
Authorities remove slave trader statue in London
Statues glorifying slave traders and colonialists have come into sharp focus in recent days inspired by the Black Lives Matter protests
10 Jun 2020 12:38 PM
WHO says coronavirus pandemic 'far from over' as daily cases hit record high
“More than six months into the pandemic, this is not the time for any country to take its foot off the pedal,” said WHO Director Tedros
09 Jun 2020 1:25 PM
Protests increase risk of coronavirus spread: UK health minister
Anti-racism protests started in the USA two weeks ago has now brought together thousands of Europeans on the streets in solidarity
08 Jun 2020 1:09 PM
Britain starts mandatory self-quarantine for arrivals
UK's hospitality sector relies heavily on tourists and business leaders fear the quarantine will mean much of the summer season will be lost
08 Jun 2020 12:16 PM
UK protesters take down slave trader’s statue, dump it in harbour
Protesters also defaced statue of former British PM Winston Churchill, crossing out his last name and painting 'was a racist' underneath
08 Jun 2020 9:35 AM
Protesters worldwide internalise US’s Black Lives Matter movement
The global protests reflect rising anger over similar mistreatment by police towards ethnic minorities in different countries
07 Jun 2020 3:51 PM
'It's complicated': says Germanys of its ties with US
US President Donald Trump had recently ordered the US military to remove 9,500 troops from Germany
07 Jun 2020 12:31 PM
British scientists halt hydroxychloroquine trial, call it 'useless'
The malaria drug was touted by U.S. President Donald Trump as a potential “game changer” in the pandemic
06 Jun 2020 3:42 PM
French police use tear gas to disperse crowd marking France’s George Floyd
Thousands assembled for a demonstration in memory of Adama Traore, a 24-year-old black Frenchman who died in a 2016 police operation
03 Jun 2020 1:36 PM
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