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After UK, South Africa, another coronavirus strain found in Nigeria: Africa CDC

The news about the discovery of the new strain in South Africa emerged last week. Announcing travel restrictions from South Africa on Wednesday, Britain's H...

Mayor: Body cam not activated in police killing of Black man

The latest incident unfolded in the early hours of Tuesday after police responded to a non-emergency report of a man turning a auto on and off for an extended p...

Delhi: 51 lakh to get COVID-19 vaccine in first phase

The sites where vaccination will be carried out are also being readied, Kejriwal said. Kejriwal said, "We have identified almost all of them and the identific...

Explosion in Nashville may have been "intentional"

He said some people were taken to the department's central precinct for questioning but declined to give more details. He said he got a call early Friday from h...

Hong Kong releases Jimmy Lai on bail

According to Hong Kong police, Lai is also facing a new charge of colluding with foreign forces and endangering national security under the city's national se...

Explosion at downtown Baltimore building injures 23

BGE released a statement , saying: "On Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020, a construction-related incident occurred at BGE's offices at 2 Center Plaza in downtown Baltim...

Gunmen kill dozens in western Ethiopian region of Benishangul-Gumuz

Fana TV reported the military had killed "42 anti-peace elements", without saying when the clash took place or identifying the armed men. Wednesday's attack was...

No white Christmas for Carson City but storms could hamper weekend travel

Snow is expected Thursday night after rain during the day and perhaps a period of freezing rain in the evening. The National Weather Service called it a str...

Three police officers shot dead in central France

France's interior minister described the attacker as a "maniac". A manhunt was under way for the suspect, a 48-year-old man who fled the scene. It was not ...

France Rewards Frontline COVID-19 Workers With Citizenship

The beneficiaries include not just health care workers but also garbage collectors, housekeepers and cashiers, Ms Schiappa said. With more than 60,000 deaths ...

Sidney Powell Claims White House Officials Are Blocking Her from Seeing Trump

Flynn told a conservative media on Thursday that the president should deploy the military to battleground states and hold a new election. During the said m...

Joe Biden Slams Trump's Response to Cyberattack

The White House declined to offer further comment on the meeting. "There are mixed signals from the White House leaving more confusion than calm", Biden noted...

Dominion Voting Systems worker files lawsuit against Trump campaign

Coomer says he has gone into hiding in the wake of unfounded allegations the presidential election was rigged. Eric Coomer of Dominion Voting Systems file...

Merry Christmas 2020: How to get creative with your WhatsApp messages

But still, you can convey your love to your dear ones with these quotes and messages. However, Christmas 2020 will be different from those celebrated in previ...

France border reopens but backlog expected

Officials warned the backlog could take days to clear. After turning parts of southern England into a vast truck parking lot by closing the border to inco...

White Christmas likely as system packing heavy snow, ice pellets moves in

In the meantime, meteorologists say people in Toronto can expect poor road conditions beginning this evening due to accumulating snow regardless. High temperatu...

Who is Conn. education commissioner Miguel Cardona, Biden’s choice for education secretary?

He went to Twitter to react to the nomination, saying: "Commissioner Miguel Cardona has been a guiding hand and a steady leader for CT since he assumed his ro...

SHC orders immediate release of accused in Daniel Pearl case

The decision by Sindh High Court comes months after it sparked outrage for overturning the murder conviction and death sentence of Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, and ...

Trump pardons former campaign chair Paul Manafort, Jared Kushner's father

Stone, meanwhile, was found guilty of lying to Congress, obstructing an investigation, and tampering with a witness as a part of the Russian Federation investig...

Protesting farmers tie talks to concrete proposal

Jazzy B also requested youngsters to not do anything which can malign the image of the farmers since their voice has become the "voice of democracy". They (Cent...

Heavy rain followed by snow expected Christmas Day in Toronto: Environment Canada

By Christmas morning, the rain is expected to switch to scattered flurries or periods of snow as temperatures plunge. Skies will be sunny but highs on Christm...

Christmas Eve Zoom Mass in Fernie | Elk Valley, Fernie

Prasanna Kumar Samuel, Bishop, Karnataka Central Diocese, Church of South India, in his message said this Christmas, our attitude towards religion must change. ...

Santa Claus Rescued by Firefighters Immediately after Having Stuck in Energy Traces

As for how this happened, evidently the guy's a regional who normally receives airborne with his motorized aircraft, and he was striving to do something wonderf...

Ontario adds over 2000 new COVID-19 cases for eighth straight day

Students will then gradually return to in-class learning depending on their location and grade level. Gatherings will be restricted to members of your househo...

Canada extends its travel ban on flights from UK

A Health Canada statement says the government is closely monitoring the genetic variant identified in the United Kingdom and is working with global partners, in...

Taiwan's EVA Air sacks pilot blamed for rare local COVID case

The pilot was reported to have been coughing during a flight to U.S. on December 12. The woman had close contact with the New Zealand pilot, who works for Tai...

Trump pardons former campaign chairman Paul Manafort, Charles Kushner, Roger Stone

Those pardons included three Republican former members of Congress, those involved in the Russian Federation investigation and contractors convicted in the k...

USA urged to move soon on Iran deal

During the meeting, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stressed, "We hope that not only the current members of the JCPOA, but Washington as well, take note ...

Russian and Chinese bombers fly joint patrol over Pacific

It also said 15 Russian aircraft entered the zone and that of those, two flew over the disputed islets in the Sea of Japan known as Takeshima in Tokyo and Dokdo...

Rockets fired at Baghdad Green Zone in 'terrorist act,' Iraq says

Iran-backed militia groups have been blamed for orchestrating the attacks. The rockets wounded a soldier in the checkpoint and caused damage to some residenti...

Lockerbie: Man charged as 'third conspirator' on 32nd anniversary of attack

Though Barr had not appeared at a press conference in months, he led this one two days before his departure as a career bookend. "Masud is in the custody of...

Trump pardons Russian Federation probe figure Papadopoulos, Republican allies

They were all serving lengthy prison sentences. Blackwater, a private military contractor that has since been renamed twice, was founded in 2004 by Erik Prin...

Israel's Government Collapses - Triggering Another Election

Israel will hold snap elections, as the parliament was dissolved over a budget dispute, according to Israeli parliament speaker Yariv Levin , who made the ann...

France lets some United Kingdom cargo, people in; huge backlog remains

The Channel is a vital trade route, with about 10,000 lorries a day travelling between Dover and Calais at Christmas, largely bringing in the freshest produce...

Trump, Flynn & Powell plot coup

That's in addition to Trump's personal attorney Rudy Giuliani , who has been feeding the President's conspiracy theories for weeks and was seen at the White H...