Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has promised a phased end to Covid restrictions in Auckland, beginning Tuesday night. Ardern promised a three-step plan to transition “safely and carefully” over the coming […]
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A ‘most perilous hour’ for Afghan children Millions of Afghans, including a million children, are at risk of starvation and death amid a “most perilous hour,” António Guterres, the U.N. […]
Covid-19 coronavirus Delta outbreak: PM Jacinda Ardern announces NZ outside of Auckland will shift to ‘Delta level 2’ at midnight tomorrow
All of New Zealand – except for Auckland – will move to alert level 2 at 11.59pm on Tuesday, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced. However, new level 2 rules […]
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We’re covering Tunisia’s governmental crisis and deadly monsoon rains in India. Tunisia’s president moves to take control President Kais Saied late on Sunday said he was firing the prime minister, […]
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We’re covering a major shift in China’s family planning rules, and the latest on an Israeli power-sharing deal. China says people can have three kids China said on Monday that […]
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E.U. moves to cut off Belarus’s air access The E.U. yesterday urged airlines to avoid Belarus’s airspace and imposed sanctions on Aleksandr Lukashenko, the country’s strongman leader, a day after […]
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Shock waves from the Harry and Meghan interview. By Melina Delkic Good morning. We’re covering the dramatic disclosures from the Harry and Meghan interview, the latest moves by Myanmar’s military […]
Ruby Tuesday emerges from bankruptcy, shifts focus to delivery-only brands
(Reuters) – Casual dining chain Ruby said on Wednesday it had emerged from bankruptcy, nearly five months after it filed for Chapter 11 protection as restrictions due to the COVID-19 […]
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Myanmar’s return to full military rule. By Natasha Frost Good morning. We’re covering the return of military rule in Myanmar, the healing U.S. economy and the curious case of a […]
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Some problems in India’s vaccine rollout. By Melina Delkic Good morning. We’re covering glitches in India’s vaccination campaign, China’s economic resilience during the pandemic and a Covid-19 hospital failure in […]