India: COVID-19 Cases Rise by 48,786 over Past 24 Hours
India has reported 48,786 new cases of the coronavirus over the past 24 hours, with the total number of those infected having reached 30,411,634,...
Former US Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld Dies at 88
Former US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld has died at the age of 88, his family said on Wednesday.
"It is with deep sadness that...
WMO : Record-breaking ‘Pressure-cooker’ Heatwave Hits Canada, US Northwest
A "pressure-cooker" heatwave that has broken temperature records twice in 48 hours in the US northwest and western Canada is being mirrored across large...
Mexican Supreme Court rules government should legalize recreational pot
Mexico's Supreme Court said on Monday the government and Congress should legalize recreational marijuana use, bringing the country a step closer to creating one...
Search for Miami Collapse Building Survivors Continues
Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava told reporters on Tuesday that the search for survivors at the collapsed building in Surfside, Florida, continues and...
French presidential hopefuls seek momentum in regional election run-offs
France holds run-offs for regional elections on Sunday that could shift the balance between political heavyweights vying for pole position in next year's presidential...
UK health minister quits after breaking COVID rules by kissing aide
British health minister Matt Hancock quit on Saturday after he was caught breaking COVID-19 rules by kissing and embracing an aide in his office,...
Colombia: President Duque Says His Helicopter Comes under Gunfire
Colombian President Ivan Duque said that his helicopter had come under gunfire in the northeastern part of the country.
"I want to inform the country...
Germany knife attack victims were all women
Authorities in Germany were investigating on Saturday what prompted a man to go on the rampage with a knife in the town of Wuerzberg...
Australia: NSW Imposes Lockdown Due to New COVID-19 cases
The Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) on Friday announced COVID-19 lockdown in the capital Sydney after a new wave of COVID-19 outbreak...