One in two South Africans infected with coronavirus, study says

Around half of South Africa's population may have already been infected with the novel coronavirus, a study suggests. Coronavirus in Sou...
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Serena Williams overcome with emotion following Australian Open semi-final loss to Naomi Osaka

Serena Williams has abruptly finished an Australian Open media conference in tears amid questions about whether this was her final appearanc...
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Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai denied another bid for bail in national security case

Hong Kong's High Court has denied another bail application made by media tycoon and Beijing critic Jimmy Lai, the most high-profile pers...
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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West to end their six-year long marriage

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are reportedly heading for a divorce. The celebrity couple who have been married for six years, are yet to fi...
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US charges three North Korean hackers in $1.3 billion theft spree

The United States has charged three North Korean computer programmers with a massive hacking spree aimed at stealing more than $1.3 billion ...
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Former French minister convicted of rape

A former French government minister faces at least three years in prison after a court found him guilty of raping an employee during "f...
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UK: Black, South Asian groups lagging behind white people in COVID-19 vaccinations

Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) in Britain are lagging behind white people in COVID-19 vaccinations, according to a study. Senior nu...
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Sikh MP accuses Canadian Parliament of accommodating Khalistanis

Indian-Canadian MP Ramesh Singh Sangha has hit out at few Sikhs MPs in the Canadian Parliament for protecting pro-Khalistanis, who are spewi...
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How an Arctic blast in Texas is fast becoming a global oil market crisis

What began as a power issue for a handful of US states is rippling into a shock for the world’s oil market. Brent crude surged above $65 a b...
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UN: 10 countries administered 75% jab, 130 haven't received single dose

United Nations chief Antonio Guterres on Wednesday (local time) slammed the 'wildly uneven and unfair' distribution of coronavirus v...
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Covid-19 an excuse to strip tropical forests: Indigenous groups

An assessment by the Forest People's Programme of post-pandemic stimulus plans in Brazil, Colombia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, In...
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Donald Trump looks to reassert himself after impeachment acquittal

Donald Trump took in the win at Mar-a-Lago, surrounded by friends and family Trump is the first President in US history to be impeached by t...
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Planet Earth witnessed its quietest period in decades during 2020

Planet Earth witnessed its quietest period in decades during 2020 as lockdowns significantly reduced human activity and its impact on the pl...
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Texas weather: Residents told to boil tap water amid power blackouts

Nearly seven million people in the US state of Texas have been told to boil tap water before consuming it after a deadly winter storm caused...
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