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Kamala Harris Speaks at Biden Campaign GOTV Event in Cleveland, Ohio

Kamala Harris as his running mate - widening the gap in political giving between Biden and President Donald Trump , according to a new analysis by the nonpart...

China to Impose Sanctions on US Firms Over Taiwan Arms Sales

Beijing insists the self-ruled island is part of its territory and has vowed to respond with force if Taipei ever formally moves towards declaring independence....

School attack in SW Cameroon committed by armed separatists

Goment tok-tok pesin, Rene Emmanuel Sadi confirm say six pikin dem die, 13 dey for hospital wit wound and situation for seven of dem bi critical, afta October 2...

OH reports 2,309 new COVID-19 cases, no new coronavirus-related deaths

According to daily data from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health , the most popular day of the week to get tested for COVID-19, and thereby the busies...

Ontario reporting new high of over 1000 new COVID-19 cases today

Provincial data shows 309 of the new diagnoses are in Toronto, 289 are in Peel, 117 in York Region, 80 in Ottawa and 52 in Durham. It also reported seven new ...

Spain's government to decree COVID-19 state of emergency, tighten controls

Canary Islands vice president Roman Rodriguez tweeted he was "satisfied" the tourist hotspot had been excluded from the curfews but encouraged people not to ...

Stowaways threaten to hijack oil tanker in English Channel

A Royal Navy frigate, believed to be HMS Richmond, was on standby but was not needed. It had been expected to dock in the southern English port of Southampton o...

Trump aide says ‘we’re not going to control the pandemic’

When asked whether his remarks amounted to the White House "waving a white flag" in its coronavirus fight, Meadows said "the only person waving a white flag a...

Italy, Spain Move to Extend Restrictions as Virus Cases Surge

Italy sets out new measures: Restrictions on coronavirus are set to take effect in Italy on Monday. "The goal is clear: to keep the contagion curve under c...

Entire Region Tested in China After Single COVID-19 Case Detected

The teenager's infection was discovered during routine weekly testing in Xinjiang for what Xinhua called key groups of people. China's national health commi...

Ivanka, Jared Threaten Lawsuit Over Billboards Paid For By Anti-Trump Republicans

Marc E. Kasowitz, a lawyer for Ivanka and Jared, sent the Lincoln Project a letter threatening a lawsuit. "If these billboard advertisements will not be ins...

Huge crowds protest again in Belarus as opposition ultimatum for Lukashenko expires

Police did not act against the crowds in Minsk for most of the day. Explosions and white smoke filled residential areas as people hid behind vehicles and ran ...

Chileans Head to Voting Stations for Historic Constitutional Vote

On Sunday morning, millions of people turned out to vote in the referendum in Chile on whether to redraft the country's Pinochet-era constitution. "I am full ...

'Grossly disturbing:' Australia FM on Doha airport incident

An incident at Doha airport in which Australian women were subjected to an invasive search on the tarmac after the discovery of an abandoned newborn baby in the...

VP Pence to campaign in Wilmington

Pence is traveling Sunday to the battleground state of North Carolina for a rally and plans to campaign in other states this week. Devin O'Malley said Pence c...

Ontario COVID-19 cases top 1,000 for 1st time

Ontario is reporting more than 1,000 new daily cases of COVID-19 for the first time today. Health officials confirmed an additional 841 new infections on Thu...

Libya rivals sign ceasefire deal in Geneva

The agreement also involves the formation of a joint military force and a way to monitor violations, Williams said. Guterres on Friday welcomed the signing of ...

Illinois Officer Who Fatally Shot Black Man Fired

They've also pushed for dashcam and body camera footage from the officers to be released. When that officer got out of his auto, police said the vehicle began t...

Attempted hijacking of oil tanker off England's south coast

Sky's home affairs correspondent Mark White said at least half a dozen stowaways were discovered at some point today and that crew were sheltering at secure p...

Early US Vote Total Surpasses 2016, Nine Days Before Election

The strong share of new and infrequent voters in the early vote is part of what leads analysts to prere than 150 million total votes will be cast and possibly t...

Trump congratulates Pashinyan and Aliyev for agreeing to adhere to a ceasefire

Russian Federation and France already brokered similar Armenian-Azerbaijani ceasefire agreements on October 10 and October 17 respectively. The United State...

Pakistani PM: French Leader Stoking 'Islamophobia'

Khan accused Macron of encouraging "Islamophobia" and of " attacking Islam ". "The calls for a boycott are groundless and must be stopped immediately, like al...

Archbishop Wilton Gregory to become first Black cardinal

The selection of Gregory won praise from LGBTQ advocates in the United States, days after Pope Francis grabbed headlines for voicing support for civil unions fo...

Jailed White Domestic Terrorist Plotted Joe Biden Assassination

Treisman had researched the addresses of Biden's DE homes and at one point had spent time in the parking lot of a Wendy's restaurant just four miles from one of...

President Donald Trump to campaign in Florida on Friday

Trump is heading to his home state Friday for campaign rallies at The Villages and in Pensacola. But the president's efforts have been inescapably overshadowe...

Xi takes digs at U.S. in Korean War speech

In 2010, the commemorations culminated in a symposium held in Beijing attended by the nation's leaders including then Vice President Xi, who delivered a keynote...

Murkowski reverses course, will vote to confirm Barrett to Supreme Court

The Senate voted 51 to 48 along party lines on Sunday afternoon to limit debate on the nomination, teeing up the final vote that is expected to take place on Mo...

Bombing in Kabul kills ten, including children

The Taliban rejected involvement in the attack. Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the attack on social media, but did not provide any evidence to...

Massive turnout as Americans cast early election votes

She said she wanted to be sure her vote was counted. Vanessa Reilly, 38, a computer programmer, cast an early vote for Biden at the Barclays Center arena in B...

Spain becomes first western Europe nation to hit one million virus cases

The Wall Street Journal reported earlier this month that people 15 to 49 now make up roughly 80% of those who test positive across Europe , compared to just ...

Lycoming County 14 new COVID-19 cases

More than 42 million people worldwide have or have had coronavirus and more than 1.1 million people have died from the deadly virus. 106 new cases have been c...

Ethiopia Alarmed by Trump's Mention of Egypt Blowing Up Its Nile Dam

Ethiopia's former prime minister Hailemariam Dessalegn also weighed in, tweeting Saturday of the USA president that "the man doesn't have a clue what he's talk...

Kansas Amber Alert: 2 girls abducted in Leavenworth, boys found dead

Kansas authorities are asking residents to be on the lookout for two Leavenworth children who were abducted Saturday afternoon. Logan and Austin Jackson are ...

Trump goes on offensive against Biden with trip to New Hampshire

He again said America was turning the corner in the fight against Covid-19 and mocked Biden's more cautious campaigning style. Opinion polls show Mr Biden l...

Pence Chief Of Staff Tests Positive For The Coronavirus

A spokesman for the vice-president said Mr Pence would maintain his aggressive presidential election campaign schedule "in accordance with the CDC guideline...