Belgian scientific base in Antarctica engulfed by Covid-19 despite strict measures
Myanmar military massacres people, burns villages
'There is only one China': Nicaragua declares former Taiwan embassy belongs to China
China's high-speed rail operating mileage exceeds 40,000 kilometers with new line
Quebec reintroduces 10 p.m. curfew as infection rates skyrocket
Austria's former chancellor Sebastian Kurz to work for Thiel Capital: Kurz will work as a "global strategist" at the California-based venture capitalist firm after resigning amid graft allegations. The former chancellor is under investigation for suspected bribery and breach of trust
PA President Abbas accuses Israel of ‘organized terrorism, ethnic cleansing'
Hong Kong Ban On Ivory Sales Comes Into Force: A ban on selling most ivory products in Hong Kong came into effect Friday, the culmination of a three-year process to eliminate the once rampant trade in the city.
Biden talks sanctions, Putin warns of rupture over Ukraine
S.Korea's disgraced ex-president Park freed after nearly 5 years in prison
🔒 Antiquities worth more than $11 million have been located and returned to Italy. Italy's culture minister Dario Franceschini welcomed back 201 antiquities that were illegally trafficked into the United States.
Competition Commission of India has launched a probe against Apple for abusing its dominant position and levying 30% commission on in-app purchases
Stand News raid: Hong Kong justice chief says foreign critics of journalist arrests are in violation of int'l law
💰 COVID-19 deaths in Eastern Europe surpass 1 million
Cats blamed for more than 100 house fires in South Korea
💰 Russia test-fires new hypersonic Tsirkon missiles from frigate, submarine
Scotland missed 100% clean electricity consumption in 2020 by only 1.4%
China vows ‘no forgiveness’ for tax cheats in ‘common prosperity’ drive
China says it has hypersonic missiles with heat-seeking tech – years before US
🔒 UK has warmest New Year’s Eve on record as temperatures top 15C
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