world news Bolsonaro now the 'poster boy' for dubious COVID treatment Bolsonaro now the 'poster boy' for dubious COVID treatment 09/07/2020
world news Australia ends Hong Kong extradition treaty, extends visas Australia ends Hong Kong extradition treaty, extends visas 09/07/2020
Ivory Coast Ivory Coast PM and presidential candidate Amadou Coulibaly dies Coulibaly, the presidential candidate of Ivory Coast's ruling party, died just days after returning from two months of medical treatment in France. 08/07/2020
World Coronavirus latest: Spanish region makes wearing a mask mandatory Wearing a mask will now be mandatory in Catalonia, where one county is already under lockdown due to coronavirus. 08/07/2020
USA COVID-19: Harvard, MIT sue US government over foreign students' visas US Immigration authorities announced on Monday that international students will not be able to stay in the country if the universities they attend exclusively hold classes online due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 08/07/2020
Belgium Vegetarians take beef over French food labelling law to Brussels The European Vegetarian Union (EVU) says that France has "privileged meat over reason". 08/07/2020
Finland Finland investigates complaints of police participation in BLM protest Uniformed officers are alleged to have held demonstration signs and given interviews at the protest, expressing their support for the movement. 08/07/2020
Spain Franco's family at war with Spain over control of his summer house The former dictator's Galicia residence Pazo de Meirás was obtained through fraud and extortion, the government claims 08/07/2020
Russia Ex-journalist denies passing Russian military secrets to NATO country Ivan Safronov, now an adviser to the Russian space agency, faces up to 20 years in prison if convicted of spying 08/07/2020
United Kingdom 'Rank hypocrisy': UK's green light to restart Saudi arms sales slammed Trade minister Liz Truss made the announcement on Tuesday saying the government had complied with a court order that came about after a legal challenge from campaigners and reviewed how the arms were used. 08/07/2020
The Cube Facebook ad boycott groups 'disappointed' after Zuckerberg meeting Facebook has been under significant pressure after hundreds of companies suspended their adverts on the platform. 08/07/2020
Czech Republic Two killed after passenger trains collide near Czech-German border Police say one person has already been detained as an investigation has been launched in the cause of the crash. 08/07/2020
World Coronavirus: Latest data on new COVID-19 infections and deaths The latest data on the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus 08/07/2020
United Kingdom Sunak slashes VAT on tourism and hospitality from 20% to 5% til Jan The UK Chancellor announced a new round of fiscal measures to improve the outlook for the British economy post-pandemic. 08/07/2020
View Coronavirus and Brexit talks are putting Scottish independence firmly back on the agenda ǀ View Rather than calming the debate, the coronavirus pandemic and the ongoing Brexit negotiations between the UK and EU have only served to refocus the Scottish independence debate ahead of next year's Scottish Parliament elections. 08/07/2020
USA China doing everything it can to be 'sole superpower' warns FBI chief "China's malign foreign influence campaign targets our policies, our positions, 24/7, 365 days a year," FBI boss Christopher Wray said on Tuesday. 08/07/2020
China Hong Kong inaugurates Beijing's national security office it comes just a week after Beijing imposed a tough new law on the city that gives police sweeping powers to conduct searches without warrants and order internet service providers and platforms to remove messages. 08/07/2020
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