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German citizen sentenced to death in Belarus, charged with terrorism, mercenary activities

A German citizen has been sentenced to death in Belarus after being charged with terrorism and mercenary activities, according to ...

Residents stage rare protest over power cuts in Russia’s Krasnodar

Residents in the southern Russian city of Krasnodar staged a rare protest on Saturday over electricity cuts and water supply ...

Bangladesh’s top court rolls back some job quotas after deadly protests, local media report

Bangladesh’s Supreme Court on Sunday rolled back some of the controversial quotas on government jobs which sparked violent protests, Reuters ...

Global IT outage: What to do if your travel plans are disrupted – as some passengers told ‘complete nonsense’ by companies

Travellers around the world are facing a second day of chaos in the aftermath of Friday’s global IT outage.  Here, ...

Global IT outage: NHS warns of GP disruption next week – as travellers report long delays and lost baggage

The NHS has warned of “continued disruption” to GP services into next week following the global IT outage – as ...

Global IT outage: Warning over malicious websites offering to fix devices – as experts reveal likely cause of CrowdStrike issue

A faulty software update that caused the global IT outage likely skipped checks before being deployed, experts have said – ...

How a single failure can take down a fragile web of global commerce

A software failure in the web that makes up the global supply chain threatens to disrupt daily commerce for an ...

Polio detected in Gaza sewage water, threatening new health disaster

The highly infectious polio virus has been found in sewage samples in Gaza, putting thousands of Palestinians at risk of ...

40 people killed in migrant boat fire off Haiti’s coast, says aid agency

At least 40 people have died after the boat they were traveling in caught fire off the coast of Haiti ...

Israel’s invitation to this year’s atomic bomb commemorations in Japan has sparked a controversy over double standards

Hiroshima, the Japanese city devastated by a US atomic bomb in 1945, is at the center of a growing controversy ...