Aljazeera says one year since the military coup in Myanmar, calls for international action are growing louder, notably from the National Unity Government (NUG).
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CNN says the View” moderator Whoopi Goldberg has provoked outrage for repeatedly asserting that “the Holocaust isn’t about race.”
BBC Sport says Everton have signed Dele Alli from Tottenham on a two-and-a-half-year deal for a fee that could reach £40m.
BBC News says ministers will meet later to decide whether or not to scrap mandatory Covid vaccinations for NHS staff in England.
SKY News says Manchester United footballer Mason Greenwood has been arrested on suspicion of rape and assault.
France24 says Portugal’s ruling Socialists unexpectedly won an outright majority to govern solo after snap elections on Sunday.
Euronews says a powerful winter storm swept through northern Europe over the weekend, killing at least 4 people, destroying houses and causing flooding.
Arab News says the UN has received “credible allegations” that more than 100 ex-Afghan forces, officials have been killed since the Taliban took over.
VOA says Truckers and thousands of sympathizers blocked Ottawa streets for a second day Sunday to protest Canada’s vaccine mandates.
BBC Sport says Premier League clubs are preparing for what could be one of the busiest transfer deadline days in recent years.
The Guardian says a new raft of Conservative MPs are poised to send letters of no confidence in Boris Johnson when the long-awaited “partygate” report is published.
The Independent says Prince Andrew is demanding a jury trial in the Virginia Giuffre sexual assault case, his lawyers announced on Wednesday.
France24 says Norway’s PM said he believes it’s “a sign of weakness” that Putin has to express Moscow’s political views by an “extraordinary” military buildup.
The Metro says gun violence continues to climb in New York City, where on Tuesday a gunman opened fire in a hospital waiting room.
Arab News says as the world sees vaccination slowing and infections soaring with the spread of omicron, Iran has found a rare respite from the pandemic.
TRT World says dozens of guns have been stolen from freight trains that were recently looted in the US city of Los Angeles, according to local police.
BBC Sport says Wales and Ospreys say injured lock Alun Wyn Jones could be back before the Six Nations finishes.
BBC News says Boris Johnson faces more questions about No 10 parties from MPs later, as the results of an internal inquiry into possible lockdown breaches are due.
The Guardian says Boris Johnson has hinted that Germany may be concerned about the imposition of sanctions against Russia because of its dependence on Russian gas.
France24 says Rescue crews searched waters off Florida’s Atlantic shore on Tuesday for 39 people reported missing by a survivor found clinging to a boat that capsized.
TRT World says the mayor of San Francisco city has expressed despair over the increase in reported hate crimes against Asian-Americans and Pacific-Islanders.
Arab News says Saudi Arabia and Thailand turned a new page in their relations on Tuesday, with a restoration of full diplomatic ties and a planned exchange of ambassadors.
Sky Sports says Sadio Mane suffered a head injury then scored to help send Senegal to the AFCON quarter-finals.
BBC News says Boris Johnson is under renewed pressure after Downing Street admitted staff gathered inside No 10 during the first Covid lockdown to mark his birthday.
The Guardian says Joe Biden has insisted there was “total” unity among western powers after crisis talks with European leaders on how to deter Russia.