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Irish leader who helped craft 1998 agreement dies at 83

Hume sought the notion of extending self-government to Northern Ireland with power divided among the groups forming it. "His contribution to peace in Northe...

Uma Bharti asks to be uninvited from Ram Temple event

Flower decorators have been engaged to decorate the stretch between Saket PG College, where the Prime Minister will land, to the Nayaghat area. Rai told PTI ...

WHO Chief: There May Never be a 'Silver Bullet' for COVID-19

He said everybody hopes there will be an effective vaccine to help prevent infection. He added: " However, there's no silver bullet at the moment and there ...

Islamic State fighters raid Afghan jail, killing 29, freeing hundreds

Khyogyani said about 1,000 prisoners who earlier escaped had been found by security forces across the city. After detonating a auto bomb at the entrance on ...

(Exclusive) President Trump threatens litigation over AB 4

Addressing reporters at the White House, the president said that while he has "the right to" issue an executive order to halt the efforts, "we haven't gotten th...

Rodrigo Duterte, Philippine president, reimposes lockdown in Manila

Prior to this, President Rodrigo Duterte announced the return of the National Capital Region to the stricter modified enhanced community quarantine to give ...

Trump signs another executive order banning H-1B workers in federal contracts

As a result, the Department of Labour will also finalise guidlines to prevent H-1B employers from moving H-1B workers to other employers' job sites to displace ...

NY attorney expands inquiry into Trump 'criminal conduct'

Trump asked a Manhattan federal judge to throw out the subpoena a year ago, and re-upped the request last month after the Supreme Court rejected his argument th...

Israel army hits squad 'placing explosives' along Syria frontier

Tensions have been rising between rivals Israel and Syria, particularly along Israel's northern frontier, since an apparent Israeli air strike killed a Hezbol...

Spain's former king goes into exile after corruption allegations explode

In June, the Spanish Supreme Court opened an investigation into Juan Carlos' involvement in a high-speed rail contract in Saudi Arabia , after Switzerland'...

Madison County reports man's death from COVID-19

Another eight cases have confirmed positive in Laois this Bank Holiday Monday, August 3. In the month of July, there was only four cases of Covid-19 recorded....

Coronavirus: Laois Sees Spike In Cases

The total number of cases in the county has now reached 310. Over the weekend, the Government announced that it would commence Covid-19 testing at Irish airpo...

Hundreds of cruise ship passengers in quarantine

Four of the MS Roald Amundsen's crew members were hospitalized on Friday when the ship arrived at Tromsoe, and later diagnosed with COVID-19. He added the com...

Russia’s Initial COVID-19 Vaccine Declared Completed

The Serum Institute, which is exclusively controlled by a small and fabulously rich Indian family and started out years ago as a horse farm, is doing what a few...

It's Raining Cocaine: Plane Overloaded With Drugs Crashes in Papua New Guinea

All five men face a maximum penalty of life imprisonment if convicted. The July 26 crash occurred as the drug-laden plane attempted to take off from a remote ...

New Mexico congressman tests positive for coronavirus

He had been isolating himself since Wednesday, after learning that Republican Representative Louie Gohmert had tested positive for the virus. "I now have no...

Former UK MP arrested on suspicion of rape

Jenrick said that the British parliament "needed" to be a safe workspace for young women. The politician, who is in his fifties and has not been named, was ar...

Trump criticizes Birx for the first time after she issues coronavirus warnings

Pelosi's comments came as Birx made an appearance of her own on cable television, and warned that widespread coronavirus infections in urban and rural Ameri...

COVID-19 tally breaches 54,000-mark in Bihar, death toll reaches 312

The state total sits just under 950 people who have died in relation to the novel coronavirus. More than one-third of the 53 new cases reported nationally thi...

U.S. House Foreign Affairs chairman subpoenas Pompeo for Biden-related documents

Pompeo would not say whether he had specifically raised allegations that Russia is paying bounties to Taliban fighters to kill American troops in Afghanistan,...

Over 80 killed by bootleg alcohol in Indian state

The PTI reported that toxic moonshine had also killed 12 in Amritsar, bringing the death toll in Punjab to 98 in total. Nineteen deaths had been reported fr...

There May Never Be A COVID-19 "Silver Bullet" Says WHO

Tedros said a complete understanding of the epidemiology and global risk posed by this novel virus requires systematic serologic testing, which reveals critical...

'US in new phase of pandemic, Covid-19 extraordinarily widespread'

Deborah Birx , going after her because she was too positive on the very good job we are doing on combatting the China Virus, including Vaccines & Therapeutics"....

At least 21 dead as IS attack on Afghanistan prison rages on

The assault began on Sunday evening with a auto bomb detonated at the entrance to the prison, and there were numerous other blasts heard as the ISIS gunmen open...

Donald Trump rejects Dr. Anthony Fauci's explanation for continuing coronavirus surge: 'Wrong!'

And while most states in the US soon after followed suit, the Trump administration resisted calls to copy European countries and refused to put in place any sor...

Vaccine progress check: How close are we to a Covid-19 vaccine?

The trial sites include AIIMS Delhi, B J Medical College in Pune, Rajendra Memorial Research Institute of Medical Sciences (RMRIMS) in Patna, Post Graduate Inst...

US Condemns Hong Kong Election Postponement

The election delay has also been criticized by foreign governments, including the United States and Germany. Police in Hong Kong have issued arrest warrants...

Coronavirus: South Africa virus cases pass half million mark

Twenty-five deaths were recorded in the Eastern Cape Province and 40 in Gauteng province, which includes the capital Pretoria and Johannesburg. This brings th...

Eight US service members presumed dead after sea accident

Christopher Bronzi, 15th MEU Commanding Officer, said in a release. Round-the-clock search and rescue operations ensued following a Marine training accident o...

A single-shot vaccine for COVID-19

Globally, many countries have already signed agreements worth billions of dollars to secure doses for prospective coronavirus vaccines. There is now no vacc...

At Least 20 Dead In Afghan Prison Raid Claimed By IS

The toll was expected to rise, Adel warned, as numerous more than 40 wounded people were in serious condition. The attack began on Sunday evening when a veh...

United States general manager says TikTok 'here for the long run'

US President Donald Trump is days away from making an announcement on Chinese software companies operating in the country which present a risk to national secur...

Russian Federation may launch another Covid-19 vaccine by November

Scores of possible coronavirus vaccines are being developed around the world and more than 20 are now in clinical trials. Production should begin in September...

Isaias to bring impacts to Carolinas, Tropical Storm Watch issued

Parts of North Carolina are under a tropical storm warning as much of the state braces for Isaias, which remained a tropical storm overnight after being downgra...

Victoria declares state of disaster after spike in coronavirus cases

Daniel Andrews told Victorians at a news conference that "we have to do more, and we have to do more right now", as the state battles to contain a devastating ...