"You don't win three Champions Leagues, two La Liga titles and 13 out of 14 European knockout ties if you are not a good manager, this is crazy." When French football journalist Julien Laurens frames Zinedine Zidane's managerial CV like that on the ...
Several employees of a pharmaceutical company have been arrested in Indonesia for allegedly washing and reselling used Covid nasal swab test kits. Up to 9,000 passengers at an airport in Medan may have been tested with the reused swab sticks, say po...
Mountaineers and authorities at Everest base camp in Nepal have told the BBC they are seeing rising numbers of climbers with Covid-19 symptoms and rising numbers of positive tests, raising fears of a serious outbreak. Base camp officials said they h...
Donald Trump has launched a new "communications" website, which says it will publish content "straight from the desk" of the former US president. Mr Trump was banned by Twitter and suspended by Facebook and YouTube after the Capitol riots in Januar...
A seaside town in Japan has raised eyebrows after it used funding from an emergency Covid-19 relief grant to build a giant statue of a squid. The 13m-long (43ft) sea creature lies in the port of Noto, where flying squid is the town's delicacy. It r...
India has recorded more than 20 million Covid infections, but the government says that cases are "slowing down". The country added more than 355,000 cases on Tuesday, down from more than 400,000 daily cases on 30 April. But testing numbers have d...
A metro overpass has collapsed in Mexico City as a train was travelling over it, killing at least 23 people, including children, the mayor said. Two train carriages were seen hanging from the structure, above a busy road. At least 65 people were inj...
Defender Europe 21 exercises of NATO troops have started in more than ten countries. More than 30 thousand military personnel from 27 countries of the world are taking part in the exercises, which began at 30 training grounds, Anadolu agency reported...
US Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland will arrive in Kiev with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, the press service of the US State Department reported. "Deputy Secretary of State Nuland will visit London, Great Britain...
The Indian Premier League (IPL) has been suspended after an increase in coronavirus cases among players. A Sunrisers Hyderabad player tested positive before Tuesday's match against Mumbai Indians. Monday's match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Ro...
