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REUTERS 2021-02-18 20:57:48
The number of Americans filing first-time applications for unemployment benefits unexpectedly rose last week, but the labour market is steadily recovering as additional fiscal stimulus and falling C...
-- 2021-02-18 18:32:52
Indonesia's capital Jakarta is threatening residents with fines of up to 5 million rupiah ($356.89) for refusing COVID-19 vaccines, an unusually stiff penalty aimed at ensuring compliance with a new r...
Reuters 2021-02-18 17:56:48
Protesters demonstrated across Myanmar again on Thursday to denounce the Feb 1 military coup and arrest of elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi, and police forcefully dispersed crowds, using water cannon i...
-- 2021-02-18 13:38:53
Even women who make it to the top ranks of US corporations face a persistent pay gap compared with men in leadership roles, a new study of corporate filings found. Among companies in the Russell 3000...
Reuters 2021-02-18 13:37:36
Australians woke to empty news feeds on their Facebook pages on Thursday after the social media giant blocked all media content in a surprise and dramatic escalation of a dispute with the government o...
-- 2021-02-18 13:00:47
Iran has informed the UN nuclear watchdog it plans to install more of its advanced IR-2m centrifuges at an underground uranium enrichment plant at Natanz, a report by the agency on Wednesday said, whi...
-- 2021-02-18 12:33:19
Ugandan military and police officers beat and seriously injured journalists on Wednesday as they covered the delivery of a petition about human rights violations to a United Nations office, a rights g...
REUTERS 2021-02-18 12:06:35
Texas officials warned of “disasters within the disaster” of historic cold weather that left millions without heat for a third day on Wednesday, telling residents to prepare for energy to...
-- 2021-02-18 12:04:04
Hundreds of thousands of people marched in Myanmar on Wednesday, rejecting the army’s assertion that the public supported its overthrow of elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi and saying they would n...
-- 2021-02-18 11:50:09
Unidentified gunmen killed a student in an overnight attack on a boarding school in the north-central Nigerian state of Niger on Wednesday and kidnapped 42 people including 27 students, the state gove...
-- 2021-02-18 11:37:45
Roberto Manuel wore two shirts, three jackets and four pairs of pants to brace himself for subzero temperatures in Matamoros, the Mexican city opposite Texas, where he lives in a flimsy tent while wai...
REUTERS 2021-02-18 09:34:24
The United States has charged three North Korean computer programmers with a massive hacking spree aimed at stealing more than $1.3 billion in money and cryptocurrency, affecting companies from banks...
Reuters 2021-02-17 23:05:42
The United States has charged three North Korean computer programmers with a massive hacking spree that stole more than $1.3 billion in money and cryptocurrency, the Department of Justice said Wednesd...
Reuters 2021-02-17 21:31:43
India on Wednesday offered a COVID-19 vaccine to all United Nations peacekeepers - nearly 95,000 troops in 12 missions around the world. “Keeping in mind the UN Peacekeepers who operate in such...
Reuters 2021-02-17 19:38:40
With falling rates of COVID-19 infection in India and surveys suggesting nearly 300 million people may already have antibodies, some experts believe the worst of the disease has passed, despite a rece...
Reuters 2021-02-17 18:24:57
The delay is another blow to the EU, which has also been hit by delays in deliveries from Anglo-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca and US company Moderna, and had also faced earlier delays on the Pfizer va...
REUTERS 2021-02-17 17:20:26
Six people were killed in a fire at a gold mine in eastern China’s Shandong province, while four others were rescued, state media reported on Wednesday. The fire occurred at around 6 am local t...
-- 2021-02-17 17:09:29
China will pay a price for its human rights abuses, US President Joe Biden warned on Tuesday, responding to queries at a televised event on the Asian nation’s handling of Muslim minorities in it...
REUTERS 2021-02-17 14:56:27
Taiwan Health Minister Chen Shih-chung said officials were on the verge of announcing the deal in December when BioNTech pulled the plug. While he did not directly say China was to blame, Chen implie...
REUTERS 2021-02-17 13:50:58
Opponents of Myanmar’s military coup, including celebrities, veteran activists and students, rejected on Wednesday an army assertion that there was public support for overthrowing elected leader...
-- 2021-02-17 13:08:11
Disha Ravi, the 22-year-old Indian environmental activist accused of sedition over a document backing protesting farmers, is as committed to protecting animals from harm as she is to save the Earth fr...
-- 2021-02-17 11:09:29
Hanan Ashrawi, the most famous woman in Palestinian politics, will not be running in the first elections for 15 years, opting instead to mentor a new generation of political leaders. Over three decad...
-- 2021-02-17 10:58:21
An Israeli ministerial committee approved the purchase of new jets, aircraft and munitions from US companies, an Israeli official has said, in a deal that would be worth billions of dollars. “A...
-- 2021-02-17 10:52:39
The BBC’s investigative news programme Panorama on Tuesday published a video it said was of Sheikha Latifa, one of the ruler of Dubai’s daughters, saying that she was being held against he...
-- 2021-02-17 10:45:43
The United States has said that creating a conducive environment for elections in Iraq later this year includes tackling Iran-backed militias, Iran’s destabilising activities in the country and...
-- 2021-02-17 10:30:59
Wearing blue hard hats, white hazmat suits and respirator masks, workers carted away bags of debris on a recent morning from a sprawling and now-defunct oil refinery once operated by Philadelphia Ener...
-- 2021-02-17 10:29:13
A Democratic congressman, in a lawsuit filed on Tuesday, accused former President Donald Trump, his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani and two right-wing groups of conspiring to incite last month’s d...
Reuters 2021-02-17 09:06:16
A historic winter storm has killed at least 21 people, left millions of Texans without power and spun killer tornadoes into the US Southeast on Tuesday. The brutal cold has engulfed vast swaths of th...
AP 2021-02-16 22:24:28
A bill that would strengthen oversite of mosques, schools and sports clubs to rid France of radical Islamists and ensure respect for French values - and is one of President Emmanuel Macron's landmark...
Reuters 2021-02-16 20:01:32
Myanmar police have filed a second charge against former leader Aung San Suu Kyi, after the military deposed her and seized power in a coup on February 1, her lawyer said on Tuesday. She has already...
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