In British Columbia, Canada, temperatures have reached a record high of 49.6C (121F). Before Sunday, temperatures in Canada had never passed 45C – and Canadians say the conditions are now “unbearable”. Dozens of people have died during the unprecedented heatwave. Source link
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Electric scooter providers in the French capital could lose licences if safety issues are not tackled. Source link
Indonesia already has one of the highest Covid-19 rates in South East Asia, with more than two million cases and 58,000 deaths. As cases continue to increase, thousands of people turned up to a vaccine centre in Tangerang, Java, without being registered and were blocked from entering. Source link
The last thing you want to do with a Pablo Picasso painting is to drop it – especially one that’s been recovered after nine years. Picasso’s Head of a Woman was stolen from Greece’s National Gallery in 2012, along with Piet Mondrian’s Stammer Windmill. The retrieved artworks were being shown […]
Carlson accused the US security agency of planning to force him off air, citing a whistle-blower. Source link
As Delta cases emerge in new areas, state leaders are calling for faster vaccinations. Source link
Kim Jong-un berates top officials in a rare sign of the pandemic’s severity in the country. Source link
The 7-year-old had suffered severe brain haemorrhaging after a judo class in April. Source link
“[They] believed that their university would not take the threat seriously, believing their university was sympathetic to nationalistic Chinese students or gave priority to maintaining their relationship with the Chinese government,” the report said. Source link
Natasha Narwal and Devangana Kalita spent a year in prison, accused of ‘masterminding’ Delhi riots. Source link