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Donald Trump's younger brother and 'best friend' Robert Trump dies aged 71

Robert is the youngest of the Trump siblings and has been close to the president. Biden added: "I hope you know that our prayers are with you all". Accordin...

Gaza bombed as Israel warns Hamas they risk war

In a statement released shortly before midnight (21:00 GMT), the Israeli military said "fighter jets and [other] aircraft struck additional Hamas military targe...

Australia enters deal with AstraZenec for Covid-19 vaccine

After reaching a deal for the country to manufacture a "promising" vaccine being developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University, Morrison said getting the jab s...

What is a fire tornado? Here's how they form

Six have already been destroyed and two have suffered damage in the 3,800 acre blaze that left four firefighters with minor injuries, Cal Fire said . When hi...

Magnitude 6.5 quake strikes Samar in eastern Phillippines; tremors expected

Roads and bridges were cracked in Cataingan, the coastal town nearest the epicenter, according to Rino Revalo, a Masbate provincial administrator, and initial i...

UAE deal may include military cooperation

Under the long rule of Islamist strongman Omar al-Bashir until his fall in a popular uprising in 2019, Khartoum counted among hardline Muslim foes of Israel. Sa...

Greece, Cyprus seek tougher European Union stand on East Med dispute

Let us remind you that in August the Turkish drilling ship Barbaros Hayrettin resumed drilling operations in the Mediterranean Sea, including the research vesse...

Record-breaking heat is fueling almost 30 wildfires burning across California

The current combination of extreme heat, thunderstorms and wildfires across parts of California is an "extraordinary unprecedented historic event", Brian Garcia...

Man convicted of killing Michael Jordan's father granted parole

James Jordan's body was found 11 days later in a SC swamp and identified using dental records. If you're unfamiliar with the Mutual Agreement Parole Program ...

South Korea tightens Covid-19 curbs amid warning of new 'crisis'

Authorities have already banned all in-person church services as they try to trace congregation members to ask them to self-quarantine and get tested. The Asian...

Russian Federation used Manafort, WikiLeaks to help Trump: Senate report

Russian Federation has denied such interference. They wanted Russia's help. "This is what collusion looks like", they wrote. A Senate intelligence committee p...

Freeland to be Named Finance Minister

Yet this is the scandal that has hurt the party in the polls, claimed the career of the finance minister and seen the government shut down Parliament to avoid t...

India interior minister back in hospital after recovering from Covid-19

The country's coronavirus count has risen to 25,89,682 including 6,77,444 active cases, 18,62,258 discharged/migrated and 49,980 deaths. The number of active ca...

Lebanon tribunal leaves key questions unanswered in 2005 Hariri killing

Hariri on Tuesday said the verdict demonstrated the court's objectivity and "high credibility", as only one of four suspects was found guilty, when court criti...

Gunfire heard in Mali's military base

Boubou Doucoure, who works as Cisse's director of communications, confirmed that the pair had been detained and had been driven in armoured vehicles to an army ...

Iran vote a United Nations failure says US

US Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Kelly Craft said that with the rejection of the proposal, the "worst tendency of the United Nations was on di...

Pettis County Sees Highest Weekly Increase in COVID-19 Cases

The new cases were a resident in their 70s, a resident in their 30s and two residents in their 20s. This represents 236 new cases, including 10 epi-linked cas...

WikiLeaks likely knew it helped Russian intelligence in 2016, Senate report says

The report found that Konstantin Kilimnik , a longtime associate of Manafort, was a "Russian intelligence officer" who might be connected to Russia's "hack a...

New Zealand: Jacinda Ardern delays national polls over Coronavirus fears

She said: "It would be entirely inappropriate for this decision to be based on anything that could be seen as political partisanship". Trump's comments have ...

Michelle Obama Goes After Donald Trump in Democratic Convention Speech

Though Obama never made reference to the necklace, the jewellery caused such a stir that many people rushed out to purchase it immediately. Her website expl...

Pakistan begins phase-III trial of Covid-19 vaccine

In this article Manufacturers asked to present a roadmap, pricing details Which companies have been approached? The Phase 1 trial results of the vaccine that ...

The end of Public Health England?

Its aim is to "protect and improve the nation's health and wellbeing, and reduce health inequalities". He said the new organisation will have a single mission...

Trump to pardon women's suffrage leader Susan Anthony

Mr Trump's move also comes amid an outcry over postal service disruptions that Democrats said endangered the voting rights of millions of Americans who would ...

Tropical Storm Josephine Weakens, Kyle No Longer a Tropical Storm

It was moving east-northeast at 17 miles per hour (27 kph) and was expected to move quickly away from land over the next few days, the center said. The Natio...

Thousands cram into huge Wuhan pool party at coronavirus 'ground zero'

The park, which local media says has capped attendance at 50% normal capacity, is offering half-price discounts for female visitors. Pictures show the crowd...

GCSE and A-level results 2020: U-turn on downgraded results

The devolved government in Wales announced on Monday it would use teachers' predictions for all exam results, and Northern Ireland's assembly said Thursday's ...

Mass. AG considering legal action against Trump over USPS, mail-in voting

The Postal Service is among the nation's oldest and more popular institutions, strained in recent years by declines first-class and business mail, but now h...

Al-Shabaab Attack Army Base In Somalia, Hours After Hotel Siege

Militant group al Shabaab claimed the attack on the Elite Hotel in Lido beach, which started with a suicide vehicle bombing. "The death toll can increase becaus...

USPS Crisis: RNC Chair Blasts Dems for Hypocrisy Over 'Disappearing Mailboxes' Claim

So much so that Nancy Pelosi, speaker of the House of Representatives, has recalled the house from its August recess to vote this week on legislation created to...

Former CIA officer arrested and charged with espionage

During those meetings, Ma is alleged to have "voluntarily and knowingly" conveyed to Chinese intelligence agents a variety of material information about CIA p...

Pres. Trump Counters Biden With Law and Order Message in Midwest

Trump's campaign is seizing on Biden's decision not to travel to Milwaukee for the convention, citing the pandemic, as the Democrat "effectively abandoning" Wis...

Two held for kidnapping, raping minor girl in UP's Gorakhpur

The family of the girl launched a search and found her dead in a sugar cane field outside their village, close to the Nepalese border. Isha Nagar police stati...

North Atlantic Treaty Organisation rejects Lukashenko claim it's positioning forces near Belarus borders

On Aug. 9, 2020, Lukashenko, 65, who has ruled Belarus with an iron fist since 1994, runs for a sixth term in presidential elections. More than 100,000 peop...

Finance Minister Bill Morneau resigns, plans to run for head of OECD

Morneau, 57, said he intends to put his name forward to become the next secretary general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. Earlier ...

U.S. forces clash with Syrian army: 1 reported dead

Myles B. Caggins III, spokesman for Operation Inherent Resolve, said in a statement. SANA alleged that US warplanes carried out an airstrike on the checkpoint...