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Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison will announce a rise in defence spending as China's influence grows in the Indo-Pacific region
World
21.08.2024
Australia to revamp defences as China tensions rise
Socially distanced but together on the virus recovery fund scheeme; Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday
World
21.08.2024
Merkel's legacy at stake as Germany takes EU reins
Russians are voting on constitutional reforms that could make Vladimir Putin president for life
World
21.08.2024
Russians set to back reforms allowing Putin to extend rule
Chile's middle classes have had to adapt to a new reality in coronavirus times, with many losing their jobs and finding they could not afford their previous debt-laden lifestyles
World
21.08.2024
Coronavirus turns Chile's middle classes into new poor
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The US Space Force will have a command unit known as SpOC, raising eyebrows from "Star Trek" fans
World 21.08.2024
Hat tip to 'Star Trek'? US Space Force names new unit 'SpOC'
Donald Trump's niece plans to publish a tell-all book about their family
World 21.08.2024
Judge temporarily blocks 'tell-all' book by Trump niece
The moves come as Facebook faces an advertiser boycott that has morphed into a global digital activist campaign aimed at curbing hateful and toxic content on the social media platform
World 21.08.2024
Facebook boots far-right network and boosts original news
Carlos Alberto Decotelli (R, pictured June 26, 2020 in a handout picture released by Brazilian Presidency press office) had claimed several academic credentials that were vaunted by President Jair Bolsonaro but are accused to be false
World 21.08.2024
Brazil education minister resigns over CV 'lies'
Critics and western governments fear Hong Kong's security law will stifle freedoms in the semi-autonomous city
World 21.08.2024
Hong Kong marks handover anniversary under shadow of new security law
The move will cut the current US troop level in Germany from about 34,500 to 25,000, President Donald Trump's stated goal (US troops pictured near Grafenwoehr, Germany in 2017)
World 21.08.2024
Trump approves cutting 9,500 troops in Germany: Pentagon
COLCOA -- which stands for "City of Lights, City of Angels" -- opened in 2019 with Ladj Ly's gritty Oscar-nominated drama "Les Miserables"
World 21.08.2024
Hollywood French film festival postponed to 2021
Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases, warned Congress that the US was headed in the "wrong direction" on the pandemic
World 21.08.2024
US could hit 100,000 new virus cases a day: Fauci
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, seen here in March 2020, is pushing the UN Security Council to extend an arms embargo on Iran
World 21.08.2024
Pompeo faces opposition in UN push on Iran arms embargo
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