China said on Monday US warship USS Benfold had entered the South China Sea area near the Paracel Islands violating the sovereignty of the country. The Chinese military asserted that it "drove away" the US warship.

'Drove away' US warship from South China Sea, claims China

The political storm in Haiti intensified Thursday as two competing prime ministers claimed the right to run the country, setting up an extraordinary power struggle over who had the legal authority to govern after the brazen assassination of President Jovenel Moïse in his home the day before.

Political crisis in Haiti deepens over rival claims to power

South Korea reported its highest number of new cases of COVID-19 in a single day on Thursday, as officials contemplated imposing a semi-lockdown on Seoul, the epicentre of the country's recent outbreaks.

South Korea reports highest ever one-day rise in COVID-19 cases

French lawmakers have prepared a new law that would force healthcare workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19, despite President Emmanuel Macron's earlier announcements that vaccination would not be made compulsory.

France prepares law to ensure mandatory vaccination for health workers

Repeatedly questioned about how she will juggle motherhood with work, the only woman with a chance of succeeding Angela Merkel as German Chancellor says many Germans don't seem ready for a mother with young children to take over.

Greens candidate for German Chancellor says sexist scrutiny holding her back

Taiwan has asked its office in Washington to remind the United States not to cause "unnecessary speculation or misunderstanding" after the White House deleted a social media post on COVID-19 vaccine donations that included Taiwan's flag.

Taiwan asks US not to cause 'misunderstanding' after flag tweet removed

A team of Indian scientists have discovered new plant species in Antarctica. A few years back, in 2017 this team of Polar biologists happened upon a species of moss while exploring the Ice-covered continent.

Indian scientists discover new  plant species in Antarctica

Viruses evolve. SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is no exception. So the emergence of variants is no surprise, and not every new genetic mutation poses a serious threat.

COVID-19's Lambda variant: Worth watching, but no cause for alarm

As majority of US troops pulled out of Afghanistan, President Joe Biden said the US military mission in Afghanistan will end on August 31. "We did not go to Afghanistan to nation-build," the US president said in a speech.

'I do not trust the Taliban': Biden declares August 31 as final date to end US military mission in Afghanistan

Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said on Friday that its forces have captured a key border crossing with Turkmenistan. "The important Torghundi border port has been fully captured," Zabihullah said even as the Afghan government added that its forces are trying to recapture the area.

Taliban controls two-thirds of Afghan-Tajik border: Russia

Invisible to those below, sprawling gardens of rhubarb, carrots and radishes have been flourishing on top of Hong Kong skyscrapers. Since 2015, around 60 such farms have sprouted up in the space-starved city of Hong Kong.

Short on space, Hong Kong sprouts sky gardens

An appeals court in France on Thursday acquitted two French pilots who were found guilty of involvement in a major drugs bust in the Dominican Republic in 2013. In what has become known as the "Air Cocaine" case, two men had been sentenced to six years in prison for attempting to smuggle 600 kilograms (1,500 pounds) of drug out of the country.

Air cocaine case: 8 years later, accused pilots acquitted of all charges

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