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-- 2020-09-18 18:56:31
The United Nations is marking the first-ever International Equal Pay Day on Friday drawing attention to the gender pay gap and the systemic inequalities it is rooted in. Despite decades of activism a...
White House chief of staff says 2020-09-18 16:43:10
White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows said on Thursday that five more countries are seriously considering striking a normalisation deal with Israel after the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain signed...
-- 2020-09-18 16:38:01
The South African government has told administrators of South African Airways (SAA) that there is a ‘clear cabinet commitment’ to provide the state airline with 10.5 billion rand ($650 mil...
-- 2020-09-18 16:35:30
Around 5.0 million British jobs remained on furlough at the end of July, down from a peak of just under 9.0 million but still leaving millions of workers facing uncertainty with the scheme due to be w...
-- 2020-09-18 16:30:23
US President Donald Trump and his Democratic opponent, Joe Biden, will both travel to the key Midwestern state of Minnesota on Friday, as early voting begins there ahead of November’s election....
Reuters 2020-09-18 14:14:02
A Covid-19 test known as DnaNudge that gives results in just over an hour and which requires no laboratory was accurate in almost all cases, according to an academic review in the Lancet. The new tes...
Reuters 2020-09-18 10:28:47
Global coronavirus cases exceeded 30 million on Thursday, according to a Reuters tally, with the pandemic showing no signs of slowing. India was firmly in focus as the latest epicentre, although Nort...
-- 2020-09-17 21:13:01
The markings of a rollercoaster year are plastered over Sutiwet’s small Jakarta restaurant – plastic barriers on the counters, stickers on the glass urging customers to wear masks, and a g...
Reuters 2020-09-17 18:26:19
India reported another record jump in daily coronavirus infections with 97,894 cases in the last 24 hours, data from the health ministry showed on Thursday. With 5.12 million cases in all, India is t...
Reuters 2020-09-17 16:04:46
The Philippines is considering allowing more nurses and other medical professionals to leave for jobs abroad after banning them from travel so they can fight coronavirus at home, President Rodrigo Dut...
REUTERS 2020-09-17 13:53:43
Hurricane Sally moved northeast Thursday, where it was expected to bring more than a foot of rain to some areas, one day after it flooded streets and knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of home...
-- 2020-09-17 13:53:29
At least four people including three suspected rebels and a woman were killed in a gunbattle between anti-India rebels and government forces in Kashmir on Thursday, officials said. The gunfight erupt...
Reuters 2020-09-17 13:41:04
A Pakistani ruling party parliamentarian has introduced legislation seeking to jail anyone who “ridicules or brings into disrepute or defames” the military, according to records posted on...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-09-17 13:31:57
The number of children living in multidimensional poverty has soared to approximately 1.2 billion due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, according to a new UNICEF and Save the Children analysis p...
REUTERS 2020-09-17 12:24:57
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden leads Republican President Donald Trump nationally among likely US voters by 9 percentage points, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll that showed Trump’s...
FE ONLINE DESK 2020-09-17 11:54:12
India is in crisis. Its economy has crashed, with the largest slump on record decimating millions of jobs. Its already fragile healthcare system is struggling. With more than five million cases, India...
FE Online Report 2020-09-16 21:02:22
A panel of rights activists, academics and diplomats on Wednesday called for addressing economic, cultural and human rights issues affecting all nations on earth to regain dwindling global public conf...
-- 2020-09-16 17:44:22
China has successfully sent nine satellites into orbit in its first commercial launch of a rocket from a platform at sea. The satellites, one of which belonged to video-sharing platform Bilibili, wer...
-- 2020-09-16 17:16:28
Russia’s sovereign wealth fund has agreed to supply 100 million doses of its coronavirus vaccine, Sputnik-V, to Indian drug company Dr Reddy’s Laboratories, the fund said on Wednesday, as...
-- 2020-09-16 16:58:17
The global coronavirus death count soared to 933,490 on Wednesday morning, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University (JHU). According to the data compile...
Global Times 2020-09-16 16:56:07
In a speech before the Indian parliament on Tuesday, Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh asserted that the border dispute with China remains "unresolved" for now, and blamed China for "violating" th...
Reuters 2020-09-16 14:51:47
Israel’s rapprochement with Gulf Arab states has left the Palestinians feeling abandoned by traditional allies and clutching an old playbook in a rapidly changing Middle East, analysts and criti...
Reuters 2020-09-16 13:51:46
The Myanmar military has said it is investigating “possible wider patterns of violations” before and during a 2017 crackdown in Rakhine State that the United Nations has said was executed...
-- 2020-09-16 12:58:16
India's coronavirus cases surged past 5 million on Wednesday with a single-day jump of 90,123 infections in the last 24 hours, data from the federal health ministry showed. India is only the second c...
-- 2020-09-16 12:04:47
Japan’s Yoshihide Suga was voted prime minister by parliament’s lower house on Wednesday, becoming the country’s first new leader in nearly eight years, as he readied a “contin...
Reuters 2020-09-15 20:21:15
When one of Saudi Arabia’s leading clerics called this month for Muslims to avoid “passionate emotions and fiery enthusiasm” towards Jews, it was a marked change in tone for someone...
-- 2020-09-15 18:41:40
India has doubled the budget for vital roads and bridges along the un-demarcated border with China in recent years in response to Beijing’s rapid infrastructure development on its side, the Indi...
-- 2020-09-15 18:29:44
An Israeli court sentenced a Jewish settler to life imprisonment on Monday for killing a Palestinian couple and their baby in a 2015 arson attack in the occupied West Bank. The deaths of 18-month-old...
FE Online Report 2020-09-15 17:56:57
The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed concern at shallow roots of democracy and weak institutional checks and balances in places around the world. As the United N...
-- 2020-09-15 17:09:51
Thailand’s cabinet on Tuesday approved visas of up to 270 days for long-stay tourists as the government prepares to reopen to foreign visitors from as early as next month to help support a key s...
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