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State Department Lifts Travel Warning for U.S. Citizens Traveling Abroad

But dozens of countries remain under the State Department's Level 4 travel advisory for a wide berth of issues including the CCP virus , terrorism, crime, an...

Russian Federation to register world`s first COVID-19 vaccine next week

The company's vaccine candidate is one of the few that have already advanced to the final stage of testing. All of the participants who joined the trials for ...

Ex-Saudi spy accuses crown prince of trying to assassinate him

In a case that has striking parallels with the murder of Khashoggi almost two years ago in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Bin Salman is said to have personall...

Students reportedly punished for posting crowded hallways online as Georgia schools reopen

The second student, who wished to remain anonymous , said they were also suspended. "However, the school district does strongly encourage that all students and...

China court sentences another Canadian to death for drugs

Canada's relations with China has been on the boil ever since authorities arrested Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou , 48, on a USA warrant in December 2018 duri...

Police Identify Tourist Who Broke Toes Off Canova Sculpture During Selfie

In a police statement the local department said it occurred when the man went to pose with the selfie while "sprawled over the statue". The statue was creat...

Taiwan, China and the United States

While the State Department has in the past authorized the sale of unarmed drones, it remains to be seen if the sale of armed ones will be allowed. Republican ...

Andorra, Belgium and Bahamas to be removed from travel corridors list

This includes people arriving from countries where quarantine is subsequently not required. A source told ITV News there were concerns over France , with co...

Twitter to label government and state media officials

The labels, which have already started showing up, appear in each account's profile and within every tweet they send. The company said it was focusing its gov...

Brunei sees no new COVID-19 cases for 90 days

YEREVAN - Armenia on Wednesday reported 288 new COVID-19 cases, bringing its total to 39,586, according to the National Center for Disease Control. In Susquehan...

World Health Organization sends experts to South Africa to help fight virus

South Africa is now the first epicenter for Covid-19 in Africa, with health experts warning that the rest of the continent may see a similar spread of the dise...

New York prosecutors subpoenaed Deutsche Bank in Trump probe

Deutsche Bank has lent Trump and his company about $2 billion over the past two decades, the Times said. Deutsche Bank AG handed over detailed records relate...

Ottawa's Lebanese community raises funds for Beirut explosion victims

CNN later reported that three USA officials said "there was no indication" that the explosion was an attack. Aoun, in remarks published on the Presidency T...

Trump's Facebook, Twitter post removed for saying children 'almost immune' to coronavirus

Facebook Inc. removed a post from U.S. President Trump's page on its social network for violating the company's policy on coronavirus misinformation. The s...

Aberdeen player reportedly tests positive just days after Rangers clash

The restrictions come as NHS Grampian have reported that as of 0900 today there are now 54 positive cases of COVID-19 in the cluster associated with the Hawthor...

Coronavirus aid negotiations drag on as economic pain deepens

Among the items under discussion are sending out another round of stimulus payments, helping renters avoid eviction, aiding the U.S. Postal Service and action t...

Trump reimposing 10 per cent tariffs on Canadian raw aluminum

President Donald Trump on Thursday (Aug 6) announced he has reimposed a 10 percent tariff on Canadian aluminium imports, saying that the key United States t...

Avert Beirut-like explosion in Chennai harbour: PMK chief

PMK Chief Ramadoss has called for the disposal of the substance at the earliest. The storage of the chemical here became a cause for serious concern in the ba...

Attorney General seeks dissolution of NRA

Briefing reporters, Ms James denied the suit was motivated by the NRA's support for Mr Trump. The lawsuit also names corporate secretary and general cou...

Coronavirus: Los Angeles to shut off water and power to party houses

Garcetti's authorization to cut off water and power at party locations fell short of ordering police to shut down big gatherings they come across. In the mot...

United States confident of extending arms embargo on Iran 'one way or another'

Some diplomats question whether Washington can even secure those nine, however. "We're not going to let it happen", said the 56 year old. The nuclear deal, ...

Trump suggests NRA relocate to Texas after NY lawsuit

Simultaneously, the Washington , D.C., attorney general sued the NRA Foundation, a charitable arm of the organization created to provide programs for firearm...

Hong Kong foreign press says journalists being targeted in US-China stand-off

Under the new National Security Law, anyone from any quarter in the world who is critical of China could be arrested and tried in secrecy and extradited from H...

China state media excoriates USA 'wackadoodles' over journalist visas row

But the editor of China's Global Times newspaper - which is published by the Communist Party - said earlier that US journalists based in Hong Kong would be amon...

Twitter temporarily blocks Trump campaign account over COVID misinformation

The latest: Twitter took down the same Trump video post later on Wednesday evening. The post was the video of the interview the President gave to Fox ...

Lebanon mourns victims of devastating blast, searches for missing

Local media also reported that the explosion was accidentally ignited by welding occurring nearby, but as Secretary of State Mike Pompeo noted in his stateme...

Facebook and Twitter restrict Trump accounts over 'misinformation'

Twitter later confirmed it had removed the clip and frozen the @ TeamTrump account. Links to the tweet now point Twitter users to a message that the tweet v...

Tropical Storm Isaias: Cuomo declares emergency in NYC, probes power outage response

Connecticut's applies statewide, while New York's specifically includes 11 counties and three others that border them. At the peak of the outages, there were mo...

Fauci calls USA coronavirus testing delays "totally unacceptable"

Fauci's interview coincided with Trump telling Fox News on Wednesday the virus was "going away". NIAID director Anthony Fauci told CNN's chief medic...

Trump encourages voting by mail in Florida after criticizing it for months

The president has separately claimed that he does not believe the U.S. Postal Service " is prepared for a thing like this ", even though five states already hav...

Man Burns Down His Flat After Elaborate Candle Proposal Ends In Disaster

It was established after the fire had been dealt with that it was caused by a man who left hundreds of tea light candles burning while he left the flat to pick ...

Americans Plant Mysterious Seeds Despite Government Warnings

Residents of 22 states have reported receiving the seeds as of August 4. Visit Insider's homepage for more stories . "We have already been contacted by a n...

Book of Condolences opened for John Hume

The Nobel laureate's funeral Mass will take place at 11.30am today in front of a limited number of mourners due to Covid-19 restrictions. "We know that he wou...

Squad-Backed Liberal Defeats 20-Year Incumbent in Dem Primary

One side reads " Cori Bush stands with BDS" with bullet points that state that BDS seeks to "isolate, delegitimize and end Israel as the national homeland of t...

Victorian Police clashing with people disobeying lockdown orders

A junior police officer asked a 38 year old woman why she wasn't wearing a mask and was met with extreme violence by the woman, according to 9News Melbourne . ...