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Cyprus olive farmer vows change to face climate challenge

Semi-arid areas of Cyprus now face the threat of becoming fully arid by 2050 because of global warming

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As pandemic closes New York stores, artists move in

New York non-profit persuades property owners to temporarily donate unused units to struggling artists to use as studio

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French protesters clash with police over new security law

Some 46,000 people marched in Paris and 133,000 in total nationwide, says interior ministry

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Virus surge leads to curfew in San Francisco

Curfew requires non-essential businesses to close and prohibits members of different households from gathering between 10pm and 5am until December 21

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Spain’s minority govt relies on controversial allies

PM secures enough support to get Budget plan through Parliament

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IS-linked militants kill 4 Christians in Indonesia

One victim beheaded, another burned to death

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With no bank account, HK leader has ‘piles of cash’ at home

No banking service made available to Carrie Lam following her sanctioning by US

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China’s first locally made nuke reactor goes online

Hualong One will cut carbon emissions by 8.16 million tonnes

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Protests against security law as France reels from police brutality

Article 24 criminalises publication of images of on-duty cops with the intent of harming their ‘physical or psychological integrity’

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45 arrested in multi-continent anti-drug ops: Europol

Trafficking network imports at least 45 tonnes of cocaine into main European seaports over 6 months

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Ex-CIA chief slams ‘criminal’ assassination of Iranian scientist

John Brennan, however, says he doesn’t know who is to blame for Mohsen Fakhrizadeh’s murder

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Frankfurt pharma hub prepares for Covid-19 vaccine task

Airport will be Europe's largest hub for transporting pharmaceutical goods

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Europe’s coronavirus fatalities top 400,000

36,147 deaths registered in the past week alone