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Uighur people from Xinjiang working in other parts of China are subject to “political” checks and work under strict “half-military” style management, according to...

India has recorded more than 200,000 new coronavirus infections in a single day as hospitals report severe shortages of beds and oxygen and extra...

The Tokyo Olympics mascots were unveiled today to celebrate the 100 days-to-go milestone amid mounting public opposition to the Games taking place this summer....

New coronavirus infections in India have reached a record high with 184,372 cases reported in the past 24 hours alone. The country has reported...

Iran says it will increase its enrichment of uranium to 60% purity – its highest figure ever – bringing it closer to the levels...

Japan will release more than one million tonnes of radioactive water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean. The move is...

Two people have been shot outside a hospital in Paris, one of them fatally, according to reports. The incident happened in front of the...

Iran has blamed Israel for a sabotage attack on one of its underground nuclear facilities. Iranian officials warned that they would take revenge over...

At the Maslovka railway station just south of the Russian city of Voronezh, there’s a small military camp, a few trucks and a tent....

More than 80 people have been killed by rifle grenades in yet more violent clashes between the military and protesters in Myanmar. Bodies were...

Pictures shared with Sky News, taken by survivors of the Palma terror attack in Mozambique, give a graphic illustration of a terrifying three days...

There remains a “shocking imbalance” in the global distribution of coronavirus vaccines, the head of the World Health Organisation has said. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus...

Europe’s drugs regulator is reviewing possible links between blood clots and Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine. It comes after four serious cases of rare...

Turkey has rejected claims it snubbed European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen because she is a woman. Footage went viral showing Ms von...

Ukraine’s president has visited the country’s eastern frontline amid an escalation of tensions with neighbouring Russia that has raised fears of a resumption of...

Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is beginning to lose feeling in his hands, his lawyer has said. The 44-year-old, who has been on...

Southern Africa leaders will gather in the Mozambican capital of Maputo over the next few days to try to hammer out plans to counter...

More than 4,000 COVID deaths have been recorded in a single day in Brazil, with one doctor comparing the country’s crisis to a “biological...

Jordan has banned social media users and all news outlets from publishing anything about the king’s half-brother – who has been accused of plotting...