Delhi coronavirus cases set to explode, hospitals running out of beds
Delhi’s infections of coronavirus will climb to more than half a million by the end of July and it does not have the hospital capacity to handle such an outbreak, the city state’s deputy chief minister said on Tuesday.
Family of black Frenchman who died in police custody call for protests
The family of a black Frenchman who died in police custody in circumstances similar to the killing of George Floyd in the United States spurned talks with the justice minister and called on Tuesday for more street protests instead.
Exclusive: Obscure Indian cyber firm spied on politicians, investors worldwide
A little-known Indian IT firm offered its hacking services to help clients spy on more than 10,000 email accounts over a period of seven years.
Cornflakes for lunch! German parents say open school before mum goes nuts
Manage a global team of 3,500 people? No problem, says Katrin Lehmann, head of customer innovation and maintenance at German business software company SAP.
Britain says Brexit political declaration is not a treaty
Britain said on Tuesday that the political declaration it agreed with the European Union is not a treaty and so there are differences of interpretation over it and the bloc cannot set itself up as the ultimate adjudicator of those differences.
Poland seizes three tonnes of cocaine worth $761 million
Polish authorities have seized more than three tonnes of cocaine hidden in barrels of frozen pineapple pulp and with a street value of around 3 billion zlotys ($760.9 million), in a record haul for the country.
Protesters gather to mark ‘million-people’ march anniversary in Hong Kong
Hundreds of protesters gathered in central Hong Kong on Tuesday to mark a year of sustained pro-democracy rallies as fears over looming national security legislation have reignited unrest in the global financial hub.
Romania’s president aims to extend state of alert to fight coronavirus
Romania’s state of alert in place since May 15 to fight the new coronavirus must be extended by another 30 days until the middle of July, President Klaus Iohannis said on Tuesday.
Mandatory mask use to continue in Spain after state of emergency ends
Mask use will remain mandatory in public in Spain even after the country’s state of emergency expires on June 21, Health Minister Salvador Illa told a news conference on Tuesday.
Russian chefs in naked lockdown protest after virus strips them of income
Russian restaurant owners stripped of their income by the coronavirus lockdown are campaigning for their businesses to be allowed to reopen by posting pictures of themselves naked on social media.
