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BERLIN - Volkswagen withdrew on Wednesday an advert posted on its official Instagram page for its Golf cars that it...

US arrests 2 men wanted by Japan over former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn’s escape

BOSTON - US authorities on Wednesday (May 20) arrested a former Special Forces soldier and another man wanted by Japan on...

Australia opens up domestic life further as China dispute lingers

MELBOURNE/SYDNEY - Australian officials announced a raft of plans on Wednesday to speed up the resumption of public life to...

Trump defends his use of unproven treatment for coronavirus

WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (May 19) defended taking a prescription malaria drug to try to ward...

WHO chief says he will keep leading virus response after Trump threat

GENEVA - The World Health Organisation’s head said on Tuesday he would keep leading the global fight against the coronavirus pandemic,...

F1 could manage to race even with Covid-19 cases, says FIA

LONDON - Formula One could cope with up to 10 positive tests for Covid-19 when the sport starts the season in...

Lovers kept apart by coronavirus reunited as border fence comes down

KREUZLINGEN, Switzerland - He happens to live in Switzerland. She happens to live in Germany. Before the coronavirus, that didn’t mean...

1 crew member dead as Canadian forces’ Snowbirds jet crashes in British Columbia

OTTAWA - A jet from the Canadian air force’s Snowbirds aerobatics team that was on a tour to lift spirits during...

China’s envoy to Israel found dead at home, likely of natural causes: Official

JERUSALEM - China’s ambassador to Israel was found dead in his residence on Sunday and initial indications were that he had...

Chelsea’s Hudson-Odoi arrested: Report