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Russian, Kazakh presidents discuss unrest in Kazakhstan

Countrywide protests claim lives of 18 security officers, 26 protesters

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Over 100,000 march in France against Covid-19 vaccine requirements

Protests come after President Emmanuel Macron vows to ‘piss off’ those refusing jab

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World Bank approves US$90 mil in pandemic aid for Iran

Assistance only for procuring additional lifesaving, essential medical equipment

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Case of African swine fever reported in northern Italy

Although highly transmissible, disease does not present risk for human health

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Life in jail for killers of African American jogger

Tragedy sparks national outrage after video of murder leaked

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Japan extends US military support amid China, North Korea ‘challenges’

Antony Blinken says new agreement will invest greater resources to deepen their military readiness, interoperability

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78% jump in fresh Southeast Asian Covid-19 cases from last week: WHO

Global increase in fresh infections at 71%, but deaths decrease by 10%

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Italy sees record high daily Covid-19 cases since start of outbreak

Country has has registered 219,441 within the past 24 hours

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UK health officials identify rare case of avian flu in a human

Health Security Agency has cautioned people not to touch sick or dead birds

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Biden assails Trump in speech marking anniversary of Capitol riot

President vows to defend democracy, nation from autocratic incitements

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Taiwan begins deporting Chinese nationals in rare cooperation

Amid rising tensions, Taipei responds in kind to Beijing's return of fugitive under 2009 agreement

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UN condemns attack against its Lebanon peacekeepers

This cones after Unifil members had UN vehicles vandalised, official items stolen

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Italy to introduce mandatory Covid-19 jabs for over 50s

Move aims at battling surging infections as 1.4 mil people currently positive in country