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Brazilian Official Who Met Trump Tests Positive for Coronavirus

A Brazilian official who was part of a team that met with President Donald Trump Saturday has tested positive for the coronavirus , according to the Washing...

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White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham backed up the president's claims, saying in a statement Thursday that both Trump and Vice President Mike Pence ...

Venezuela alarmed at Trump-Bolsonaro summit's 'preparation for war'

The bilateral agreement is considered the main practical outcome of Bolsonaro's trip to Florida this week and is a further enhancement of Brazil's designati...

Iran reports 43 new coronavirus deaths, lets go almost 70,000 prisoners

The letter marked urgent quotes an item from the minutes of the Coronavirus Combat Taskforce's meeting on March 7 which says in all cases of death "diagnosed ...

Met Office provides data for global climate report

The consequences of this are polar ice thaw, a rise in sea level, changes in ocean currents, changes in marine wildlife cycles, and changes in marine storms and...

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A rising number of officials asked all three presidential candidates - Biden, Sanders and President Donald Trump - to stop holding large events. The Mitten ...

Tokyo 2020 announces opening Olympics event despite mounting coronavirus concerns

Even as coronavirus fears mount around the globe, International Olympic Committee officials have been adamant that the Tokyo Games will take place as schedule...

Coronavirus: 'No plans' to suspend Parliament after MP diagnosed

He said that the Tory MP did the right thing by self-isolating at her home. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson had not had close contact with Dorries an...

Supreme Court Allows ‘Remain in Mexico’ Policy to Continue

The injunction would have halted the program in California and Arizona. According to US Solicitor General Noel Francisco, the policy has allowed US border a...

Coronavirus puts European Union to another solidarity stress test

The UK should consider the trade-offs it is willing to make in a post-Brexit deal, European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen says. Boris Johnson ha...

US, Canadian jets intercept Russian reconnaissance planes near Alaska

The Russian aircraft entered the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone and remained in global airspace for the duration of the flight, the joint U.S. The Russ...

World Health Organization declares coronavirus global 'pandemic'

World Health Organization chief said the number of cases and deaths are likely to rise in the coming days and weeks. "We have therefore met the assessment th...

Coronavirus Outbreak Updates: India Suspends Most Visas Amid Spike In Cases

There have been 62 confirmed cases in India so far. On Tuesday, 8 positive cases were reproted from Kerala, 5 from Pune and one from Bengaluru. The government...

Canadian soldiers safe after rocket attack in Iraq

The assessment and investigation into Wednesday's attack is ongoing. USA officials said the strike was not related to the Taji base strike at all. During th...

USA military in South Korea confirms ninth COVID-19 patient

At least 90 cases confirmed this week, including 62 in Seoul, were linked directly to the call center located near a public transportation hub connecting Seoul ...

Who Won The North Dakota Primary Election? Bernie Sanders

Biden won in Missouri, Idaho and MS, and scored a decisive victory over rival Sen. Solange Mougin has more on how those victories have proved a blow to Bernie...

BJP Topples Congress Government in Madhya Pradesh

After Scindia resigned from the grand old party on Tuesday, talk doing the rounds was that Congress' uncertainty over sending Scindia to Rajya Sabha had force...

Potential Six Nations title decider has been postponed due to COVID-19

There have now been three games postponed in this year's championship; Italy's respective clashes with both England and Ireland and Ireland's match with Fran...

Get This: North Carolina woman goes to jail for 100th birthday

Capitol Broadcasting Company, Inc. As her friends and family gathered, a Person County deputy approached with handcuffs and asked "Are you Miss Bryant?" Bry...

Italy is Locked Down because of the Coronavirus

The number of coronavirus cases in Italy has jumped in Italy , recording the most infections outside China. For shops to remain open, customers need to mai...

Washington governor says 64,000 virus cases possible

At least 24 people in Washington have died from the coronavirus, a lot of them in the Seattle metro area. Inslee said the state of 7 million people has many m...

Biden nabs Klobuchar, Buttigieg backing on Super Tuesday eve

Buttigieg, who entered the Democratic presidential race as a relative unknown, ended his White House bid on Sunday. "He is somebody of such extraordinary grac...

Afghan government set to release thousands of Taliban prisoners

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani is preparing to release 1,500 Taliban prisoners in coming days, according to a decree viewed by Reuters on Tuesday, as the Uni...

Coronavirus: Health minister Nadine Dorries tests positive

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Proposed change could keep Putin in office until 2036

Until Tuesday, the 67-year-old Mr. Putin - who has led the country as either president or prime minister since the turn of the century - was barred from running...

Canadians advised to avoid cruise ships amid coronavirus outbreak

The ship has begun disembarking passengers for transport to quarantine stations or hospitals after it arrived at Port of Oakland on Monday. USA personnel co...

Man waves swastika flag at Bernie Sanders rally in Phoenix

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Letterkenny St Patrick's Day Parade cancelled

We will follow our health experts' advice and will do what is best to keep New Yorkers healthy and safe". Patrick's Day Parade typically draws thousands to do...

Judges rule Democrats should get Mueller evidence

In a 2-1 decision , a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit upheld an October 25 ruling by Chief U.S. Judge Jud...

International Women’s Day 2020: Google joins celebration with animated Doodle

The mandala's black-and-white central layer reflects women around the world during the late 1800s to the 1930s amidst labour movements. United Nations says th...

Coronavirus: quarantined congressman flew with Trump on Air Force One

Cruz has not exhibited symptoms of the coronavirus in the last 11 days and is not now experiencing symptoms", his office said . Two US lawmakers who had re...

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Conte said, there won't be just a red zone, but the whole of Italy as a protected area, referring to the quarantine order he signed for a vast swath of northern...

How To Find Google's Hidden Holi Colour Doodle

You will be able to spread some festive colour all over the page by clicking or tapping around anywhere. Although COVID-19 largely failed to dampen the spir...

Trump announces proposals to boost economy in response to coronavirus

Mr Trump and Mr Pence, who is heading the administration's overall response to the crisis, also attended the conference. US President Donald Trump has rep...