A new threat to trade: Crews stranded because of coronavirus want off cargo ships now
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Senakaku/Diaoyu dispute: Japan votes to change status of islands also claimed by China
The Ishigaki City Council in Japan's Okinawa prefecture approved the legislation that changes the administrative status of the uninhabited island...
China revealed some details of Hong Kong’s national security law and they’re as bad as critics feared
The law is simply plugging a loophole, they claimed, and is no different to what many other countries have on...
Fatal stabbing in Reading, England, declared terror incident by police
A fatal stabbing in Reading, England, has now been declared a terror incident by UK Police. Six people in Reading's...
Russia coronavirus: Ahead of Victory Day, nation reopens — but threat remains
Here are the areas that are starting to reopen Here are the areas that are starting to reopenPeople exercise in...
Three activists say they were abducted by security forces after protesting. The government says they faked it, and put them in jail
"The state says they faked their abduction, and that cannot be ignored," Makwande said in court on Monday. "In that...
Belarus strongman faces mass protests after jailing of his main rivals
Lukashenko has ruled the former Soviet republic of more than 9 million people since 1994 and is running for the...
Graphic novel on the Tiananmen Massacre shows medium’s power to capture history
As a young man in Beijing in the 1980s, Lun Zhang felt like he was taking part in a new...
In this Australian hotel, refugee and asylum seeker guests are not allowed to leave
Their signs are mostly made from bin bags stuck together with tape, and secured to the railing with shoelaces. "Where...
Which international destinations are reopening to tourists?
(CNN) — Although most governments are still advising against "nonessential" international travel, a host of popular destinations are beginning to...
Understanding dress codes of Orthodox Jewish women and their diverse interpretations
Written by Hannah Tindle, CNNBased on the true story of Deborah Feldman, a Jewish woman who left the Satmar community...
Brazil passes 1 million coronavirus cases
CNN's Matt Rivers reports that Brazil now has 1 million coronavirus cases as President Jaie Bolsonaro remains defiant about his...
Brazil tops 1 million Covid-19 cases. It may pass the US next, becoming the worst-hit country on the planet
The health ministry on Friday reported 54,771 new cases, a record daily spike that brought the nationwide total to 1,032,913.The...
The Greek airport that was left to fall apart
(CNN) — After months of shutdown, Athens International Airport is gearing up to "welcome the world" once again as Greece...
This drug may be the secret behind Portugal's low Covid-19 death rate
Portugal has been one of the most successful European countries at beating back Covid-19, despite also being one of the...
Bank of England joins British companies in apologizing for slavery
Several UK companies acknowledged ties to the slave trade this week and pledged new financial support to black and minority...
Colombian military rescues kidnapped foreigners — and their two little dogs
The two men, from Switzerland and Brazil, were rescued on Thursday after being held in a house by the rebel...
Australia cyber attack: PM Scott Morrison says the culprit is ‘sophisticated’ and state-based
Morrison revealed the existence of the attacks during a press conference on Friday, adding that a "state-based cyber actor" is...
Chaos between North and South Korea sees Kim Jong Un’s sister emerge stronger than ever
Kim applauded these athletes alongside dignitaries like Moon, US Vice President Mike Pence and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. It...
Beijing’s new outbreak is a reminder that coronavirus can return at anytime
For 55 days, the Chinese capital had not reported any locally transmitted infections and life had been returning to normal....
