Crushed by virus and war, jobless Afghans return to opium for cash
India: Brain dead person gives lungs to a Covid-19 patient in Asia's 1st such transplant, arms to a young woman. Both transplants successful.
France sees 'exponential' rise in virus infections
Boris Johnson accused of ‘threatening’ workers back to offices without science to back up plan: The UK government has been accused of “abdicating responsibility” for making workplaces safe before urging people back to offices, ahead of the launch of a publicity campaign aimed at reducing homeworking
New Zealand food manufacturer creates world’s first hemp-based meat
German lawmakers urge pressure on China -The Chinese foreign minister is visiting Berlin next week for talks. A cross-party group of MPs want Foreign Minister Heiko Maas to bring up issues such as the Uighur internment camps and "aggressive" foreign policy.
Thousands protest in Mauritius over dolphin deaths after oil spill
Japan and US defense chiefs agree to keep China in check
Lukashenko says Belarus and Russia could unite troops to face any threat from the West
Japan is proposing manually wiping down mangrove trees to remove from their roots any oil that was spilled from a grounded Japanese freighter off Mauritius in the Indian Ocean, a source familiar with the matter said Saturday.
StatsCan: Legal pot spending beat black market for first time in Q2 - Article - BNN
Horse attackers kill again in France: Pony's skull is smashed, its ear cut off and its diaphragm 'explodes' while a mare is 'disembowelled' in latest barbaric mutilations
"We're different than the U.S. – Canadians listen a lot more than Americans," Ont. Premier says
Portugal to make Covid vaccine free, universal and perhaps even mandatory.
Xi says China to step up efforts to fight 'splittism' in Tibet
Russian intervention in Belarus 'worst thing' that could happen: Macron
Italy sends help to Banksy's overloaded migrant rescue boat
Taiwan relaxes restrictions on American pork and beef imports, will now import US meat treated with ractopamine, a chemical banned in the European Union and China because of fears over the risks it may pose to human health.
Belarus authorities strip accreditation from foreign journalists - BBC journalists among those whose accreditation is revoked before fresh protests against election results
Thousands of anti-lockdown protesters gather in London to claim coronavirus is a 'hoax'