REUTERS 2020-05-31 13:44:10
US President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would postpone a Group of Seven summit he had hoped to hold next month until September or later and expand the list of invitees to include Australia, Russ...
-- 2020-05-31 11:09:59
The FBI said on Saturday that its top lawyer, Dana Boente, had announced his resignation as the agency faces scrutiny over its investigations of former staffers and supporters of President Donald Trum...
-- 2020-05-30 19:02:17
Protests flared late into the night in many cities in the United States over the killing of George Floyd, a black man who died this week after being pinned down by the neck by a white police officer i...
Reuters 2020-05-29 21:06:34
Police in Minneapolis released a CNN reporter who was led off in handcuffs along with his film crew while reporting live on television early Friday morning during violent protests in the city. Office...
-- 2020-05-29 17:27:19
Police of the Minnesota, a midwestern US state bordering Canada and Lake Superior, arrested a CNN reporter reporting live on television early Friday morning while covering the Minneapolis protests, wi...
Xinhua 2020-05-29 17:15:38
The COVID-19 pandemic is worsening US inequality in income and race, a senior Federal Reserve official said Thursday. "This health crisis has not so much changed things as simply exposed, and in some...
-- 2020-05-29 15:30:01
Twitter hid a tweet from President Donald Trump on Friday and accused him of breaking its rules by “glorifying violence”, after he tweeted that looters at protests in Minneapolis would be...
-- 2020-05-28 10:40:55
The US House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved legislation on Wednesday calling for sanctions on Chinese officials responsible for oppression of Uighur Muslims, sending the bill to the White...
-- 2020-05-28 09:35:05
US deaths from the novel coronavirus topped 100,000 on Wednesday even as the daily average death toll declines, businesses reopen and Americans emerge from lockdowns across the country. About 1,400 A...
-- 2020-05-27 18:39:25
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to regulate or shut down social media companies, one day after Twitter added a warning to some of his tweets for the first time prompting readers to f...
-- 2020-05-27 09:30:59
The Americas have emerged as the new epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said in a Tuesday briefing, as a US study forecast deaths surging in Brazil and other La...
-- 2020-05-26 20:17:16
A white American woman who called the police after a black man asked her to put her dog on a leash in New York City has been suspended from her job with an investment firm, reports BBC. The man, desc...
-- 2020-05-26 10:34:55
Brazil daily coronavirus deaths were higher than fatalities in the United States for the first time over the last 24 hours, according to the country’s Health Ministry. Brazil registered 807 dea...
REUTERS 2020-05-25 15:27:01
Americans sunbathed on beaches, fished from boats and strolled on boardwalks this holiday weekend, but the occasional person wearing a mask was a constant reminder that the world is still battling the...
-- 2020-05-25 09:45:38
The White House has announced travel restrictions on Brazil, which has become the nation with the second-highest number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases. "Today, the President has taken decisive actio...
Reuters 2020-05-25 09:20:43
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Sunday that the novel coronavirus could cost as many as a million jobs in the country as many industries considered not essential remain shut. Th...
Reuters 2020-05-24 16:13:34
US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) went on his first golf outing since the White House declared a national emergency over the coronavirus in March, visiting his club in the Washington...
REUTERS 2020-05-24 10:54:16
The United States called on the World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday to begin work immediately on investigating the source of the novel coronavirus, as well as its handling of the response to the...
Reuters 2020-05-23 20:05:25
The United States plans a massive testing effort involving more than 100,000 volunteers and a half dozen or so of the most promising vaccine candidates in an effort to deliver a safe and effective one...
Xinhua 2020-05-23 16:58:13
Brazil registered a record number of new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, with 20,803 cases reported, and exceeded 1,000 deaths in one day for the third time, the government said on Friday. Accor...
REUTERS 2020-05-23 11:09:57
Chinese plans to impose national security laws on Hong Kong could see mainland intelligence agencies set up bases there, raising fears of direct law enforcement and what the United States branded a &l...
-- 2020-05-23 11:06:22
The US government late on Friday accused the Chinese government of making it impossible for US airlines to resume service to China and ordered four Chinese air carriers to file flight schedules with t...
-- 2020-05-22 21:07:12
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday called China’s proposed national security legislation on Hong Kong disastrous and said it could have an impact on the favourable economic treatment th...
-- 2020-05-22 13:05:57
Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei criticized the United States on Thursday for sending back migrants infected with the novel coronavirus to his Central American country and straining its weak...
-- 2020-05-21 12:26:40
The US Senate will vote on President Donald Trump's nomination of Congressman John Ratcliffe as the next director of national intelligence (DNI) on Thursday. The Senate, where Republicans have a narr...
-- 2020-05-21 12:20:11
Brazil’s coronavirus outbreak worsened on Wednesday and the South American nation could soon have the second-highest number of cases in the world as the Health Ministry reported 888 new deaths a...
-- 2020-05-20 17:01:41
The United States and Canada said on Tuesday they would extend a ban on non-essential cross-border travel by another 30 days to help the fight against the coronavirus. The US Department of Homeland S...
Reuters 2020-05-20 11:15:53
Brazil’s daily death toll from the new coronavirus jumped to a record 1,179 on Tuesday as President Jair Bolsonaro doubled down on chloroquine as a possible remedy and US leader Donald Trump s...
Reuters 2020-05-19 11:46:39
US President Donald Trump threatened on Monday (local time) to permanently halt funding for the World Health Organization (WHO) if it did not commit to improvements within 30 days, and to reconsider t...
-- 2020-05-18 20:51:04
US President Donald Trump has said his administration was considering numerous proposals about the World Health Organisation, including one in which Washington would pay about 10 per cent of its forme...
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