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86% of doctors and medical student in England think a second wave is likely or very likely in the next six months (Picture: Reuters/Getty Images) A majority of doctors in England are expecting a second surge of coronavirus.  Amid warnings of the country being at a ‘critical crossroads’, a new survey shows that 86% of […]

Turkish Red Crescent has been providing aid in Syria since the country’s civil war has erupted back in 2011. (AA Photo)  ATurkish Red Crescent (Kızılay) personnel was killed and another injured in an attack against the organization’s vehicle in northern Syria on Monday. The Turkish Red Crescent vehicle with three personnel inside was caught in […]

German Ambassador to Russia Geza Andreas von Geyr enters the Russian Foreign Ministry in Moscow, Russia, Sept. 9, 2020, to discuss situation regarding Alexei Navalny.   –   Copyright  AP Photo   In Belarus, opposition activists are under increasing pressure as the country marks a month since the start of massive protests against President Alexander Lukashenko. Efforts to quell the […]

HONG KONG — The Office of the Commissioner of the Chinese foreign ministry in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region on Saturday urged some US politicians to immediately stop interfering in Hong Kong affairs and China’s internal affairs as a whole. A spokesperson of the commissioner’s office expressed strong disapproval of and firm opposition against […]

A police officer inspects for compliance with public transport rules in İnegöl district of Bursa, western Turkey, Sept. 11, 2020. (DHA Photo)  The Health Ministry increased measures for taxis and public transportation Sunday in order to curb the spread of COVID-19 amid what authorities are calling “the second peak of the first wave” of the […]

The virus tore through care homes earlier in the pandemic (Picture: Getty) Concern is rising over a spike in coronavirus cases in UK care homes, as fears grow that the country could be seeing the beginning of a second wave. Cases in the care sector have reportedly quadrupled since the start of the month, with […]

M The regional elections will take place over three days in a move to prevent the spread of coronavirus. Russians are heading to the polls through Sunday to elect new regional and city leadership. In a year that has seen a global pandemic, weeks of anti-Kremlin protests in the Far East and historically low approval […]

  Chinese soldiers guard a China-India border crossing at Nathu La Pass. Photo:VCG Five Indians, who were allegedly “kidnapped” by the China’s People Liberation Army or as some called went missing in the south Tibet region, are India’s intelligence staff who had disguised themselves as hunters, a source told the Global Times. They recently trespassed […]

Refugees and migrants from the destroyed camp of Moria flee tear gas fired by riot police during clashes on the island of Lesbos [Alkis Konstantinidis/Reuters] Refugees and migrants from the destroyed camp of Moria flee tear gas fired by riot police during clashes on the island of Lesbos [Alkis Konstantinidis/Reuters] Greek police have fired tear […]

The August 26 edition of the Rodong Sinmun announced that North Korea had successfully launched a new kind of rocket. / Image: Rodong Sinmun While North Korea continues to send military troops to typhoon-affected areas, the military unit in charge of various kinds of ballistic missiles, Korean People’s Army Strategic Force, was recently given additional […]