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Abbott expects record day in COVID-19 counts

Hospitalizations continue to rise, too: While the average number of hospitalizations in late May was around 1,600, that average in the last few days has hovered...

Temperature hits 38 degrees in Arctic town

Year 2019 was Russia's hottest on record . Similar high temperature was recorded the following day as well at 35.2 degrees Celsius, indicating that the unusu...

Partial solar eclipse observed in Asia and Africa

This signified the point of maximum duration and the ensuing "blackout" lasted for a minute and 22 seconds. Women use protective glasses to observe a partial ...

China threatens 'appropriate response' to U.S. over media curbs

David R Stilwell, the assistant secretary for East Asia and the Pacific, declined to say in a telephone briefing with reporters what actions the United States ...

Europe may ban American travelers: Here's what to know

As European Union nations continue to ease coronavirus restrictions, the EU is considering recommending that member states block American visitors from visiti...

Spain to decide this week which non-European tourists can visit

They will be asked for their country of origin and to register "so we know we have a contact point to trace them", she said. Joining the wave of European cou...

Southern, central Mexico hit by big quake

A powerful natural disaster has shaken southern and central Mexico. Local news media reported damage to some buildings in the state capital, Oaxaca city. Ac...

Large Saharan Dust Plume affects the islands

Most of all, the Sahara dust plume could bring southeastern US citizens some of the most awesome sunsets and sunrises as the dust does a great job of scattering...

Two more Trump staffers test positive for coronavirus after Tulsa rally

After a Mary Jo Laupp - an ex-staffer on Pete Buttigieg's campaign - shared how to reserve free tickets to Donald Trump's upcoming Tulsa rally a little ov...

US Coronavirus: Democrats Want Trump Investigated For Call To 'Slow Testing Down'

More than 9 million cases of the COVID-19 virus have been confirmed worldwide with more than 469,000 deaths as of Monday, June 22, according to Johns Hopkins ...

China completes rival to the US-owned GPS system

India too is building its navigational system called the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS), with an operational name of NAVIC. With 35 satel...

Full trade agreement with United Kingdom in months would be "a miracle" - McGuinness

The German government document revealed that the Foreign Office believed the transition period would not be extended beyond the end of this year. "We on our s...

Maharashtra puts 3 Chinese projects worth Rs 5,000 cr on hold

This was stated by Subhash Desai , Minister of Industries, Government of Maharashtra today. This story has been published from a wire agency feed without mod...

Puri Rath Yatra: Shah speaks to Jagannath temple committee chairperson

The procession will be conducted by nearly 1,600 sevayats , who have already tested negative for coronavirus . In its 18 June order, the top court had ruled...

Florida surpasses 100,000 confirmed coronavirus cases

Health officials are reporting a substantial rise in younger people testing positive for the newest coronavirus, specially in Southern states, raising fresh con...

USA and Russian officials hold arms-control talks in Vienna

However, he said negotiations would continue with Russian Federation. Displaying Chinese National Flags on a negotiating table without China's consent! Russia...

All the changes as PM announces easing of lockdown

The Independent appears to strike a cautious tone as it says Mr Johnson's expected announcement will be the "biggest and riskiest step so far to take England o...

EU and China to seek to cool tensions at video summit

But another test comes for China after the EU announced proposals last week to have a bigger say in state subsidised foreign companies buying stakes in Europe...

Rayshard Brooks: Ex-Cop Devin Brosnan Calls Death "A Total Tragedy"

One of the Atlanta police officers charged in connection with the death of Rayshard Brooks said , "I didn't do anything wrong", and that he's confident "...

'Astonishing' circle of pits found near Stonehenge

The archaeologists think as many as 30 shafts might have been dug in total - only part of the circle has been discovered - but because of modern building develo...

NY police officer suspended over apparent chokehold incident

Andrew Cuomo signed a 10-bill police reform package into law earlier this month, which included a ban on chokeholds. The department's action to suspend the o...

Protestors try to topple statue outside White House

Police fired chemical agents to clear Lafayette Square in Washington, D.C., Monday night after protesters attempted and failed to pull down a huge statue of ...

Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia bars international pilgrims for haj

The government said its top priority is to enable Muslim pilgrims to perform the hajj safely and securely. The kingdom's coronavirus tally stands at 161,005...

Trudeau slams 'political' detentions, after China spy charges

Pompeo said the U.S.is deeply concerned by China's decision to formally charge Kovrig and Spavor. "It has been obvious from the beginning that this was a poli...

Joe Biden Commits to 3 Debates, but Trump Campaign Wants 1 More

The Biden campaign has laid out a specific position on how they plan to follow through with the debates. While the Biden campaign dismissed Trump's push last we...

Some Law Enforcement Agencies Will Not Enforce Governors Mask Mandate

Since March, Sacramento County reportedly has 1,976 confirmed cases and 67 deaths to date, while Elk Grove has 151 cases and three deaths, according to th...

Donald Trump suspends H-1B, other visas till year end

The visa suspension announced on Monday will open up 525,000 jobs for USA workers, the senior official said on a call with reporters, saying it was geared at "g...

Yemen separatists consolidate grip in area of UNESCO site

The Yemeni government rejected the secessionists' advances as a "coup" and on Monday called for the release of local journalist Abdullah Badhan, who was arreste...

USA prosecutor steps down, ending standoff with A-G

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey O. Graham (R-S.C.) said Saturday that he will abide by the tradition of allowing home-state senators to veto a US at...

Two more Trump campaign staff get COVID-19

Only about a third of seats in the 19,000-seat BOK Center were filled for the rally, despite boasts by Trump and his campaign team that they had received more t...

Theodore Roosevelt statue to be removed by NY museum

According to the museum, the statue was commissioned in 1925 , and unveiled to the public in 1940, to stand on the Museum steps on city-owned property. The cit...

Watch this space… Boris Johnson hints at end to two-metre rule

Expectations are growing that hospitality venues and hairdressers will be given the go-ahead to reopen on 4 July, and that two-metre social distancing rules wil...

South Korea says Bolton’s claims on Trump-Kim summit distorted

Bolton refers to Moon's position as "schizophrenic". NPR interviewer Steve Inskeep asked Bolton if the president had "a kind of romantic approach to numerous...

County sheriff's deputy near Gardena

Deputies chased and caught up with him behind the business, where one deputy fired six shots at him, striking him in the upper body, he said. While they said Gu...

South Korea confirms second wave of coronavirus spread

Park said he may reimpose social-distancing measures in the city if the average number of new cases per day goes above 30 over the next three days, and if the c...