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Washington invokes Defence Production Act for ventilator manufacturing

Trump said the federal government is providing about 8.1 million N95 respirators, 200,000 of which have been given to New York City. Jared Moskowitz, chief of...

Donald Trump fires Inspector-General Michael Atkinson, who sparked the US President's impeachment

The news came as the death toll from the coronavirus pandemic in the USA passed 7,000 and the White House faced continuing criticism for its handling of the...

Air India suspends bookings till April 30

The Pakistan ATC asked the Air India pilot to confirm that it was operating relief flights for Frankfurt. These flights are for United Kingdom travellers wh...

China sending 1,000 ventilators to NY

Cuomo said this year's legislative session is "effectively over" as the state passed its 2020 budget yesterday. Officials say 10,500 new cases were reported, ...

Women’s Ministry Refutes That Domestic Violence Rates Have Increased Since MCO Began

She said she has been in touch with the National Commission for Women and UN Women to take the initiative forward. Just to put this in perspective, there we...

Trump lauds Bettman, other pro sports commissioners during COVID-19 pandemic

Talking about the scope of the disease in the United States in the next two weeks, he said, "There will be a lot of death". There have been more than 8,200 coro...

UK coronavirus death toll rises to 4,313, up 20% on day earlier

Health Secretary Matt Hancock also warned against any relaxation in social distancing. Senior minister Michael Gove told a daily briefing that the teenager's ...

Brexit spokesman Keir Starmer wins UK Labour leadership

Jonathan Goldstein, chair of the Jewish Leadership Council, also offered congratulations. In a tweet, Mr Corbyn said: "Being Labour Party leader is a great ho...

Trump firing official involved in impeachment probe

The news comes as the White House deals with a coronavirus pandemic that has infected more than 290,947 people in the US and killed more than 7,844, accord...

Queen Elizabeth II to Address Virus Crisis in Special TV Broadcast

BST on Sunday on television, radio and social media channels. In her televised message, which will be broadcast on Sunday evening, the head of state will also...

Spain death toll hits 9053 as virus cases pass 100000

Over 100,000 registered infected with the coronavirus in Spain . The number of confirmed Spanish cases passed the 110,000 mark, although the rate of new in...

Ecuador vice president apologises after coronavirus corpses left on streets

The citizens have been sharing videos and pictures to bring attention to what is happening inside the country. Meanwhile, health officials have said that up t...

Biden to name VP vetting team, thinking about Cabinet makeup

Wednesday on ABC's " The View ", co-host Whoopi Goldberg repeatedly asked Sen. In the second segment, Whoopi Goldberg asked Sanders why he's still running...

'Time to go home': Australian government's message to temporary visa holders

Victoria University social work student Olena Nguyen from the Australian Federation of International Students said she doubted whether accessing superannuation...

Two knifed to death in southern France, investigated as possible terror attack

Following that, they reported , the assailant entered a tobacco shop, stabbed the tobacconist and two customers, and then went into the local butcher's shop. C...

Over 120,000 sign petition to reinstate U.S. Navy Captain

Although Trump appeared to suggest that the captain of the ship, now ousted, was responsible for the Vietnam layover, the Navy admiral-in-chief, Admiral M...

Canadian cruise ship passengers arrive in Toronto; now in 14-day isolation

Whitlock said in an interview that he and his wife, Joanne, hoped to disembark on Sunday. Among those who recovered were 80 Filipinos from the Diamond Prince...

Gov. Cuomo appeals to Trump as Javits Center coronavirus hospital opens

The Javits Center, located between 34th and 40th streets on the west side of the city, in Hell's Kitchen, had been reconfigured earlier this week into a tempora...

OPEC+ to Hold Virtual Meeting Monday as Trump Pushes for Cut

Also on rt.com Saudi Arabia wants to put pressure on Russia.but could it hurt itself instead? . Saudi Arabia is ramping up exports, as it promised to do. ant...

Spain reports 932 new fatalities from Covid-19

But the rate of increase - about eight per cent - has stayed roughly the same for the past few days. In a remarkable turnaround, rich economies where virus ca...

Another 708 die of coronavirus in United Kingdom, biggest jump in a day

Senior minister Michael Gove told a daily briefing that the teenager's mother and siblings were now showing symptoms. Tests for coronavirus are now carried ou...

Trump ousting intelligence community inspector general

Trump said that Atkinson, the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community, "took a fake report and gave it to Congress". "That is no longer the case with re...

UK's Labour names Keir Starmer leader as party trails in polls

Sir Keir's heralding a fresh chapter in the party's history after five years under Mr Corbyn, vowing to firstly work "in the national interest" during the coro...

North Atlantic Treaty Organisation approves new package of support for Ukraine and Georgia - Stoltenberg

Here will coronapandemien and the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation response to coronakrisen be high on the agenda. "Further deepening our unique cooperation...

Coronavirus crisis: confirmed covid-19 cases worldwide passed the one million threshold

It's been three months since the first case of COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus , was reported in Wuhan, China , on December 31. More than 51,000 p...

US records nearly 1500 COVID-19 deaths in a day

As the death toll mounted, United States authorities advised all Americans on Friday to wear masks in public to protect against the virus, fearing the illness t...

Barr expands early release for inmates at prisons hard hit by coronavirus

In the three-page memo, Barr told the Bureau of Prisons director to double down on the release programs at FCI Oakdale, a prison in Oakdale, Louisiana; FCI Danb...

Ten people charged after police shut down engagement party

Along with the rapid rise of coronavirus cases in New Jersey are growing numbers of people charged with crimes directly tied to the pandemic , authoritie...

Spain's daily coronavirus death toll falls for second consecutive day

Beyond Europe, coronavirus deaths mounted with alarming speed in New York City, the most lethal hot spot in the United States, which has seen at least 1500 de...

107 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Alberta

In contrast, patients over the age of 60 represent roughly 30 per cent of Canada's COVID-19 cases, but make up 62 per cent of both hospital and intensive-care a...