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Boris Johnson admitted that the result at Chesham and Amersham was “disappointing”, but rejected the idea that shows he is...
D.uring his first trip abroad as president of the United States last week, Joe Biden kept saying Europe that “the United States has returned.” Before the...
ORn the morning of December 23, 1996, Sophie Toscan du Plantier was found murdered in an alley near Schull, West Cork. She was 39 years old...
A Chinese spacecraft with a crew of three docked with the country’s new space station at the start of the three-month mission, marking a milestone in...
CHICAGO: Activists widely expected Joe Biden to crack down on the death penalty as the first sitting president to oppose capital punishment, especially since an unprecedented...
Belgium’s failure to meet climate targets is a human rights violation, a Brussels court has ruled, in the latest legal victory against public authorities who have...
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Guatemala’s LGBTQ + community is in mourning after two transgender women and a gay man were killed in less than a week during pride month. Andrea...
Organizers of the 2020 Olympics have repeatedly promised to host a “safe and secure” Games during the coronavirus pandemic. But safe sex, or anything that comes...
LinkedIn is blocking the viewing of profiles within China if they mention politically sensitive topics such as the Tiananmen Square massacre, including benign references to academic...
As the coronavirus raged around the world, lawmakers in the US were faced with a monumental task: holding a presidential election in the midst of a...
Iranians are voting in a presidential election in which ultra-conservative cleric Ebrahim Raisi is seen as almost certain of victory, after all serious rivals failed to...
Witness K has been released from jail for his role in reporting the 2004 Australia interception of Timor-Leste with a Canberra court which concluded that he...
KATHMANDU: Stating that the House of Representatives was dissolved according to constitutional provisions, the President of Nepal, Bidya Devi Bhandari, told the Supreme Court that she...
Good Morning. With summer yet to officially begin and temperatures on the rise, a record heat wave in the US is raising fears about drought and...
KATHMANDU: Landslides and flash floods triggered by heavy rains in Nepal this week killed 11 people, including an Indian and two Chinese workers at a development...
In February 1994, Hollywood seemed to change forever. Tom Hanks, the epitome of the common American man, won a best actor Oscar for playing the gay...
WASHINGTON: The U.S. embassy in Afghanistan ordered a near-complete shutdown due to a massive increase in coronavirus cases among employees. Already on an uncertain basis due...
In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, in the center, speaks during a meeting of the Workers’ Party...
MOSCOW: Russia’s capital will extend Covid-19 restrictions imposed this week until June 29, Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said on Friday, after a further increase in daily cases....
OROn November 7, 2020, after several days of counting the votes, Donald Trump lost the US presidential election. 60 failed lawsuits and an insurrection later, Trump...
Village romance Personal computerA smooth board game style city building simulator, allowing you to combine hexagonal landscape tiles to create unique locations, creating more puzzles and...
Activists, captains of rescue ships and some 40 human rights organizations around the world have launched an international campaign calling for the European border agency to...
1.50 a. M. EDT01:50 New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern receives Pfizer vaccine New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern received her first injection of the Pfizer...
For the second year in a row, Covid has managed to do what many had deemed impossible: tone down Pride celebrations. From Berlin to Brighton, Toronto...
The US Department of Justice launched the “China Initiative” in late 2018 to stop the theft of trade secrets by Chinese entities and keep technology developed...
Hong Kong residents lined up at the city’s newsstands before dawn on Friday to buy the latest edition of the Apple Daily newspaper, a day after...
WASHINGTON: For years, Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, was the most powerful woman in American politics, the top Democrat in Congress...
A wild bear has run through the streets of the Japanese city of Sapporo and has passed through the gates of a Japanese defense base next...
OTTAWA: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday nominated the first person of color to the high court of Canada, a country in which nearly one in...
Deputy Defense Minister Andrew Hastie is expected to testify in federal court in connection with an SAS mission in Afghanistan in which Ben Roberts-Smith allegedly “bled”...
OTTAWA: Canada’s National Immunization Advisory Committee said Thursday that people who received the AstraZeneca vaccine as their first dose should receive Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna for their...
Earth is trapping nearly twice as much heat as it was in 2005, according to new research, described as an “unprecedented” surge amid the climate crisis....
PHOENIX: Much of the American West has been battered by sweltering heat this week as a high-pressure dome combines with the worst drought in modern history...
Edwin Poots resigned as leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) after his colleagues rebelled over an agreement to reactivate the Northern Ireland assembly, triggering a...
The husband of a young British woman allegedly killed during a robbery at her Greek home and whose body was found along with her baby confessed...
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has said his country needs to prepare for “both dialogue and confrontation” with the United States under Joe Biden, state media...
TEHRAN: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei cast his vote in Tehran on Friday for the presidential elections, officially opening the polls, an AFP reporter said....
Palestinian Batoul Shamsa, 10, cries during the funeral of her 15-year-old brother Ahmad Shamsa in the West Bank village of Beta near Nablus on Thursday. The...
RANDOLPH: For his first meeting with Vladimir Putin in Geneva this week, President Joe Biden gifted his Russian counterpart a pair of American-made sunglasses in the...
British food and drink exports to the EU fell £ 2 billion in the first three months of 2021, and dairy product sales plummeted by 90%,...
Coronavirus-related deaths worldwide surpassed a grim milestone of 4 million on Thursday, according to a Reuters tally, as many countries struggle to get enough vaccines to...
The Liberal Democrats have achieved an extraordinary victory in the constituency of Chesham and Amersham in Buckinghamshire, taking the seat that was previously safe from the...
Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered his government to be fully prepared for confrontation with the Biden administration, state media reported Friday, days after...
US safety regulators have opened 30 investigations into Tesla crashes involving 10 deaths since 2016 where an advanced driver assistance system was suspected of being used....
TEGUCIGALPA: Rival gangs staged a shooting Thursday at a maximum security prison in Honduras, killing at least five people, authorities said. Authorities have not been able...
On Saturday, after three days isolated from the outside world, by road and reception, Mark and Rhonda Fergus finally managed to connect their generator to the...
Despite the relatively low rate of COVID-19 infection in Haiti, its poverty and inadequate health care system are creating a public health emergency. The first vaccines...
LOS ANGELES (AP) – One person was killed and a dozen injured in a drive-by shooting as a gunman prowled the streets of the southwestern US...
The United States will officially recognize June 19th, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, as a federal holiday after Joe Biden signed...
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday praised the outcome of his summit with US President Biden, calling him a canny and canny negotiator. The two...
Officials at the U.S. Embassy in Afghanistan are locked in due to an outbreak of more than 100 COVID-19 cases.
Israel has launched airstrikes in the Gaza Strip for the second time since a shaky ceasefire ended the 11-day war last month. The attacks late Thursday...
Despite skepticism about hosting the Tokyo Summer Olympics, organizers, athletes and the major television broadcaster that owns the rights are moving forward. NBC announced a record...
Prosecutors in southern Mexico said reporter Gustavo Sánchez Cabrera was shot to death on Thursday, and another journalist was killed west of Mexico City, bringing the...
At his summit in Geneva on Wednesday, President Biden told Russian leader Vladimir Putin that the United States will fight back if it continues to receive...
Throughout the pandemic, be it the closing of the borders with China or the closing of the international borders, we have followed medical advice. But that...
COLOMBO: Authorities say the first delta variant was detected in the community in Sri Lanka. Dr Chandima Jeewandara, director of immunology and molecular medicine at Sri...
Supporters of ultra-conservative Iranian presidential candidate Ebrahim Raisi carry posters with his portrait and wave national flags as they attend a rally in the capital Tehran...
The ministers have unreservedly apologized for the rape victims, saying they are “deeply ashamed” that thousands of survivors have failed to monitor the government as they...
Annemiek Van Vleuten, left, and Anna Van Der Breggen are among the elite riders expected to compete in next summer’s Tour de France Femmes, a week-long...
Ministers will not tell workers to return to their offices when the final phase of lockdown restrictions is expected to be lifted next month, government sources...
NPR’s Audie Cornish talks to writer Nels Abbey about her recent column around fans booing England’s national soccer team for kneeling in honor of Black Lives...
Justin Trudeau has nominated the first judge of color to serve on Canada’s supreme court, a historic first at an institution that has only had white...
Churchill College has stopped a critical examination of its founder, Winston Churchill, by abruptly ending the role of a task force created last year in the...
Both teams make a trade-off from their wins on Sunday. Mathias de Ligt has recovered from a groin injury and replaces Jurrien Timber in the Dutch...
WISA Woodsat, seen in an artist’s rendering, is billed as the world’s first wooden satellite. It is scheduled to launch from New Zealand before the end...
Tourists shouldn’t pin their hopes on a host of additional countries that will be added to the quarantine-free green list when it is updated later this...
President Biden has asked the intelligence community to investigate whether or not the virus leaked from a laboratory in Wuhan, China. Vanity fair reporter Katherine Eban...
BOSTON: A software bug at a major network provider briefly took dozens of financial institutions, airlines, and other businesses around the world offline during peak business...
Italian public broadcaster Rai has been criticized for transmitting leaked CCTV footage of a fatal cable car accident that killed 14 people near Stresa in northern...
A general view of the US Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan in 2013. The embassy is facing a coronavirus outbreak, according to the State Department. Ahmad Nazar...
In his BBC Two review of Peter Taylor: Ireland After Partition (June 14), Stuart Jeffries hints that a cross-community holiday hosting Catholic and Protestant children together...
Former Zambian President Kenneth Kaunda attends the inauguration ceremony of Edgar Lungu of the Patriotic Front, in Lusaka. The country’s first president, Kaunda, 97, was admitted...
Janet Malcolm, the American journalist who analyzed the relationship between the writer and his subject in books such as The Journalist and the Murderer, In the...
KASHGAR, China: While visitors to Xinjiang from China were enjoying new theme park-like resorts showcasing the region’s Uighur Muslim culture on a recent national holiday, signs...
Justin Trudeau “is not an ally or a feminist”, has alleged the head of the Green Party of Canada when denouncing a “sexist” and “racist” campaign...
11.55 a. M. EDT11:55 Not so long now: As a giant “Eriksen No10” jersey is displayed on the field, players from both teams prepare to march....
Greece is poised for the biggest shakeup of working life in decades after its pro-business government sought to brand parliamentary passage of controversial labor laws as...
Indian police launched an investigation after a newborn baby was found alive and healthy in a wooden box floating in the Ganges River. The inside of...
Ministers have been accused of suppressing access to higher levels of sick pay for those who isolated themselves with Covid during the third wave. In a...
After Russia offered cars, joints from Washington state, live chickens from Indonesia and Hong Kong a chance at a £ 1.2 million apartment, the latest country...
The drought is a hidden global crisis that runs the risk of becoming “the next pandemic” if countries do not take urgent action on land and...
9.47 a. M. EDT09:47 Amanda holpuch Millions of Americans are in a “race against the clock” for rental assistance before the end of the month, when...
Manchester Arena suicide bomber Salman Abedi should have been identified as a threat on the night of the attack by security officials, according to a public...
TWest Virginia Senator Joe Manchin has become one of the biggest obstacles to passing Joe Biden’s ambitious domestic agenda, declaring that he will vote against a...
British computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee is selling the source code for the World Wide Web as NFT. Here, Berners-Lee delivers a speech during an event at...
W.With the arrival of the summer holidays, the two French coastal cities of Saint-Valery-sur-Somme and Le Crotoy would normally be bracing for the annual wave of...
KABUL: The Covid-19 pandemic is spiraling out of control in Afghanistan, with cases increasing 2,400% in the past month, hospitals were filled and medical resources were...
Apple Daily journalism has been a stir since its inception in 1995. A Hong Kong populist tabloid owned by Jimmy Lai, a pro-Trump media mogul and...
BRUSSELS: Japan said on Thursday that China’s military intentions are unclear and that the rapid expansion of its armed forces is of grave concern, circumstances that...
Scarlett Johansson has spoken out against the sexualization of Black Widow in Iron Man 2, the 2010 blockbuster in which her character first appeared in the...
LONDON: The number of people infected with the coronavirus is increasing rapidly in England, doubling every 11 days, coinciding with the fact that the Delta variant...
Researchers in the misty mountains of the Ecuadorian Andes have discovered a new species of land frog and named it after pioneering British rock band Led...
KATHMANDU: Nepal will buy four million doses of the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine amid its fight against the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, local media reported....
Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie in Paris in January 2020. Christophe Archambault / AFP via Getty Images hide legend toggle subtitle Christophe Archambault / AFP via...
KATHMANDU: Nepal’s Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Thursday defended his government’s controversial decision to dissolve the House of Representatives and told the Supreme Court that...
And if it continues to be this dry, it could become the most severe mega-drought on this entire chart. “The only reason this drought is lagging...
JERUSALEM: The Palestinian Health Ministry said on Thursday that a Palestinian teenager who was shot by Israeli troops in the West Bank a day earlier died...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – A sudden power outage left more than 337,000 customers in the dark across Puerto Rico Wednesday night, infuriating many who were...
