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ICC prosecutor says possible ‘crimes’ over Israel-Palestinian clashes

This follows probe into 2014 Gaza War, announced by Fatou Bensouda on March 3

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Empty syringes allegedly used in Peru’s Covid-19 vaccination drive

3 such cases reported, raising suspicions of possible black market for inoculations

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India’s Covid-19 fatalities breach quarter-million

Record 4,205 daily deaths today; total 23.3 million infections logged

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Hamas launches 200 rockets at Israel in retaliation for Gaza strikes

UN official warns that the two sides are ‘escalating towards a full-scale war’

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Georgia spa shootings: prosecutors seek death penalty, hate crime charges

22-year-old indicted by grand jury for murders of 4 women in March 16 attack

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Indian Covid-19 variant found in 44 countries: WHO

B.1.617 transmits more easily than original coronavirus; ‘preliminary evidence’ shows it’s more resistant to treatment with monoclonal antibody Bamlanivimab

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Canadian province pauses AstraZeneca first-dose jabs over renewed blood clot concerns

Ontario cites new data showing increased risk of side effect linked to Covid-19 vaccine

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China posts slowest population growth in decades

Census shows nation at 1.41 bil citizens, but also falling birthrates, drop in working-age people

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Landslide kills 7 at Indonesia gold mine

9 people pulled from mud, 1 remains missing

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East Jerusalem hospital fills up after Al-Aqsa clashes

Hospital director-general notes Israeli forces are shooting to severely injure

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HK bins plan to make Covid-19 jab a must for foreign maids

U-turn comes after proposal sparks outcry, diplomatic tussle with Philippines

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Church of England probes racial heritage in places of worship

Anglican Church publishes new guidelines for parishes, cathedrals to review monuments honouring slavery, colonialism

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Taiwan bans large events after small coronavirus outbreak

Eating, drinking now banned on public transport, trains to stop selling standing tickets from Saturday