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Greece wildfires: Evia island residents forced to evacuate

Wildfires are continuing to rip through the Greek island of Evia, prompting residents to flee to safety by sea.

More than 2,000 people have…

Entering trade talks with China very difficult: Dan Tehan

Trade Minister Dan Tehan says it is “very difficult at the moment” to enter into diplomatic dialogue with China.

“It’s…

In Bhutan the worlds rarest heron is on the brink of extinction

With as few as 50 of the species left on Earth, their continued decline is alarming.

The white-bellied heron, found in the freshwater ecosystems of…

Pride in London parade cancelled for second year

London's Pride parade has been cancelled for a second year due to coronavirus restrictions.

The UK's biggest LGBT pride festival usually takes…

People fleeing Hong Kong crackdown get temporary US haven

Police officers outside a court July 30, 2021, in Hong Kong, as pro-democracy demonstrator Tong Ying-kit exits after his sentencing for the violation…

Italy makes COVID Green Pass mandatory for public venue access

Visitors show their Covid-19 certificates before entering the Ancient Colosseum in Rome on August 6, 2021, as Italy made the Green Pass

A digital…

Russia boosts arms supplies to Central Asia amid Afghan mayhem

MOSCOW/DUSHANBE: Russia has increased arms and military hardware supplies to Uzbekistan and Tajikistan amid fighting in Afghanistan, Interfax news…

Canada joins international coalition launched by India in 20199

The international coalition, CDRI, was unveiled by Indian PM Narendra Modi at the UN Climate Action Summit in New York in 2019 and now includes 22 countries,…