France24 says Morocco has decided to suspend flights to and from France, where daily coronavirus infections are rising, the foreign ministry said on Thursday.
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The Guardian says Solomon Islands PM Manasseh Sogavare has blamed foreign interference over his government’s decision to switch alliances from Taiwan to Beijing for anti-government protests.
The Independent says a TV crew reporting on smash-and-grab raids in California were attacked by robbers who shot their security guard.
BBC Sport says Former Australia Test captain Tim Paine is set to miss the Ashes series against England after announcing he will take an immediate break from cricket.
BBC News says The UK and France will keep “all options on the table” as they try to stop migrants crossing the Channel. The UK prime minister and French president said trafficking gangs were risking lives, after 27 people died.
The Guardian says Cosmetic surgery clinics are to be banned from targeting adverts for procedures such as breast enlargement, nose jobs and liposuction at under-18s, in a crackdown by the UK advertising watchdog.
Sky News says the WHO has suggested it is time for countries to have a conversation about mandatory COVID-19 vaccines, saying: “It’s a healthy debate to have.”
TRT World says Several buildings have been set alight in the Solomon Islands’ capital Honiara as thousands of protestors swarmed the city’s Chinatown district in a second day of anti-government riots.
Aljazeera says A jury in the US state of Georgia has delivered guilty verdicts to three men for the killing of Ahmaud Arbery.
The Metro says A student in North Korea has been sentenced to death by a firing squad for selling copies of Netflix’s hit show Squid Game.
BBC News says Liverpool maintained their 100% record in the Champions League this season by seeing off Porto at Anfield.
The Guardian says Just 5% of Windrush victims have received compensation four years after the scandal emerged, according to a damning report by cross-party MPs.
The Independent says Harrowing audio footage has captured the moment a six-year-old boy cries out “no one loves me” – just hours before he was allegedly murdered by his father and stepmother.
France24 says Protesters in French overseas territories in the Caribbean opposing measures to limit the spread of Covid-19 clashed again with security forces on Tuesday.
Aljazeera says On Tuesday, India reported 7,579 coronavirus cases – the lowest rise in 543 days, despite huge festival gatherings in recent weeks.
Sky News says A spacecraft has been launched from California this morning carrying with it humanity’s greatest hopes of being able to protect our planet from a cataclysmic asteroid impact.
The Metro says Darrell Brooks, the sole suspect in the deadly Christmas parade attack that killed six and injured at least 62 in Waukesha, Wisconsin, has been charged with five counts of intentional homicide.
BBC Sport says It has been a tough start for Jadon Sancho at Manchester United but the England winger finally had something to smile about on Tuesday.
The Guardian says Conservative MPs are increasingly worried about Boris Johnson’s competence and drive after he gave a rambling speech.
The Independent says a bus crash in western Bulgaria has killed at least 46 people, including 12 children, after the vehicle caught fire.
The Metro says A rare joint statement has been issued by the three main royal households criticising the BBC for airing ‘overblown and unfounded claims’ in a documentary.
France24 says Marcos Jr said Tuesday he took a cocaine test after President Rodrigo Duterte accused an unnamed presidential candidate of using the illegal drug.
Aljazeera says Police have identified the suspect accused of driving through a Christmas parade in Waukesha, Wisconsin, killing five and injuring dozens.
TRT World says MRC Entertainment suffered tens of millions in losses after firing actor Kevin Spacey and halting production of season six of the hit TV show ‘House of Cards.’
BBC News says Mark Cavendish said he had been “overwhelmed” by messages of support after suffering two broken ribs and a collapsed lung in a crash at the Six Days of Ghent on Sunday.
