-- 2020-10-27 17:56:35
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said that international cooperation is the only way to defeat the COVID-19 pandemic and the climate emergency. "International cooperation is the...
-- 2020-10-27 17:42:52
The UN human rights body has expressed serious concerns over the human rights situation and called on the government of Myanmar to take measures to ensure that the right to political participation can...
-- 2020-10-27 16:37:58
Japan's cabinet approved a plan on Tuesday to use public funds to provide novel coronavirus vaccines to the public for free, reports Reuters. The plan also calls for the government to bear the cost o...
REUTERS 2020-10-27 15:31:12
The United States, Russia, France and many other countries are setting records for coronavirus infections as a tidal wave of cases washes over parts of the Northern Hemisphere, forcing some countries...
REUTERS 2020-10-27 13:51:36
China’s foreign ministry said the country will take necessary measures to uphold its sovereignty and security interests, after the United States approved a further $2.4 billion in potential arms...
REUTERS 2020-10-27 13:10:14
The United States and China must work together to confront the threat posed by China to security and freedom, US Secretary Mike Pompeo said on Tuesday as he prepared for talks with Indian leaders. Po...
Reuters 2020-10-27 12:45:01
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday condemned cartoons offending the Prophet Muhammad and any attempts to link Islam with terrorism but did not echo calls by other Muslim states for action against images being di...
-- 2020-10-27 11:58:41
A bomb blast at a religious seminary in the Pakistani city of Peshawar on Tuesday killed at least seven people, including children, and wounded dozens, police and hospital officials said. “Unkn...
Reuters 2020-10-27 10:59:28
Democratic presidential challenger Joe Biden leads President Donald Trump by a solid margin in Wisconsin and maintains a narrower advantage in Pennsylvania with just over a week until Election Day, Re...
-- 2020-10-27 10:58:04
Turkish leader Tayyip Erdogan has asked his compatriots to stop buying French goods in the latest expression of anger in the Muslim world over images being displayed in France of the Prophet Mohammad,...
-- 2020-10-27 10:27:01
India will sign a military agreement with the United States for sharing of sensitive satellite data, the defence ministry said on Monday, as the two sides began a top-level security dialogue aimed at...
-- 2020-10-26 22:20:42
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan urged Monday for Turks to boycott French goods and urged European Union leaders to halt French leader Emmanuel Macron's "anti-Islam" agenda, reports Reuters. For a th...
Reuters 2020-10-26 21:11:47
European leaders warned of a bleak winter as resurgent COVID-19 infections forced countries to impose new restrictions to try to curb a second wave of the pandemic, with the United States, Russia and...
-- 2020-10-26 19:09:16
Iran extended COVID-19 curbs in Tehran and across the country on Monday as health authorities said they were recording a death from the virus every four minutes. Some hospitals had run out of beds to...
-- 2020-10-26 18:58:07
China will impose sanctions on some US companies for their reported involvement in selling arms to Taiwan Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian on Monday said that China was acting to protec...
-- 2020-10-26 17:43:08
Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin faced calls to resign on Monday as doubts swirled over the support that he commands, after the king rejected his request to declare a state of emergency to fi...
-- 2020-10-26 12:27:54
Chileans poured into the country’s main squares on Sunday night after voters gave a ringing endorsement to a plan to tear up the country’s Pinochet-era constitution in favour of a new char...
Reuters 2020-10-26 11:39:49
With Donald Trump running for re-election, the 2020 US presidential election was always expected to be a dramatic and eventful ride. But nobody predicted a global pandemic that would upend every facet...
-- 2020-10-26 11:03:05
France has urged Middle Eastern countries to end calls for a boycott of its goods in protest at President Emmanuel Macron's defence of the right to show cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad. The French f...
-- 2020-10-26 10:45:38
China reported the highest number of asymptomatic Covid-19 cases in nearly seven months, following a mass infection of an unknown origin in the northwestern Xinjiang region. Xinjiang health authoriti...
BBC 2020-10-25 20:46:31
Spain has declared a national state of emergency and imposed a night-time curfew in an effort to help control a new spike in Covid-19 infections. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said the curfew,...
-- 2020-10-25 20:32:18
Malaysia's King Al-Sultan Abdullah rejected on Sunday a request by Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin for him to declare a state of emergency in response to the coronavirus crisis, saying that he did not...
Reuters 2020-10-25 19:41:09
US infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci said on Sunday it would be clear whether a COVID-19 vaccine was safe and effective by early December, but that more widespread vaccination would not be likel...
-- 2020-10-25 17:40:36
The Seychelles elected an opposition candidate as president for the first time since 1977, authorities announced on Sunday, and winner Wavel Ramkalawan reaffirmed a pledge to hike the minimum wage aft...
-- 2020-10-25 16:50:19
The European Union has mobilised a total of €96 million for Rohingyas in 2020 for humanitarian, development cooperation as well as conflict prevention support. The EU along with the United State...
-- 2020-10-25 16:44:49
The United Nations announced Saturday that 50 countries have ratified a UN treaty to ban nuclear weapons triggering its entry into force in 90 days, a move hailed by anti-nuclear activists but strongl...
Reuters 2020-10-25 13:16:32
A suicide bombing at an education centre in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul killed 24 people including teenage students and wounded dozens more on Saturday, officials said. A Ministry of Interior s...
-- 2020-10-25 12:24:35
Malaysia’s rulers are set to meet on Sunday to discuss what sources have said is a proposal by Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin to impose a state of emergency amid a political crisis. Muhyiddin...
Reuters 2020-10-25 11:19:04
US Secretary of State of Mike Pompeo is flying to India next week to strengthen strategic ties with a nation that is locked in a military standoff with China, in Washington’s latest effort to bo...
-- 2020-10-24 22:16:27
US President Donald Trump voted in his new home state of Florida on Saturday, casting his ballot for his re-election at a public library across the street from one of his golf clubs. Trump, wearing a...
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