The last of 14 works identified as looted from Jewish collectors is returned to the owner’s heirs.
Read More »Irish PM apologises over mother and baby homes
Micheál Martin apologised for the “profound and generational wrong” to survivors of the homes.
Read More »In pictures: Troops guard US Capitol, one week after riots
Thousands of National Guard troops have been deployed to Washington DC ahead of the inauguration.
Read More »Navalny says he will return to Russia since recovering after being poisoned
Russian opposition politician Alexey Navalny has announced that he plans to return to Russia on Sunday from Germany, where he has been recovering after being poisoned.
Read More »Chinese Covid-19 vaccine far less effective than initially claimed
North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong calls South Korean government a ‘truly weird group’ as key political meeting ends
Axe-wielding man smashes New Zealand Parliament building doors
A man smashed the glass front doors of New Zealand’s Parliament building with an axe early on Wednesday morning, according to authorities in the country.
Read More »Racially offensive cheese brand renamed
An Australian food company has officially renamed a famous snack brand after years of complaints that it shared its name with a racial slur.
Read More »Olympic prep continues in Tokyo despite Covid-19 state of emergency
Tokyo Olympic officials say they’re still committed to holding the games this summer, even though Japan is dealing with a vicious wave of Covid-19 cases. The government is preparing to expand the state of emergency beyond the Tokyo area, where people are urged to stay at home.
Read More »‘Ndrangheta group: Italy braces for biggest mafia trial in decades
Hundreds of people will face a judge following a major inquiry into the ‘Ndrangheta criminal group.
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