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Spain to stop quarantining arrivals from 1 July

Foreign tourists will be able to return to Spain from July, announced the President of the Spanish government, Pedro Sánchez, this Saturday, thus ending a ban a...

South Korea reports 79 new coronavirus cases, most since April 5

South Korea reported 79 new Covid-19 cases today, the most in almost eight weeks, triggering the return of tougher social distancing curbs amid the spectre of ...

U.S. charges North Koreans in $2.5B sanctions-busting scheme

The funds were funneled into North Korea's state-owned Foreign Trade Bank , also known as Josep Bank. Among those charged were two former presidents of the F...

Shoalhaven zookeeper critical after being attacked by two lions

An ambulance spokesperson earlier told the South Coast Register they were responding to reports of an "unconscious zoo keeper in the lion enclosure". Shoalhav...

UP: Monkeys run away with Covid test samples of patients in Meerut

Later one of the monkeys was found atop a tree chewing the sample collection kits. The hospital is a nodal centre for the treatment of COVID patients and also h...

Breonna Taylor's boyfriend on 911 call

Circumstances of the shootings were not immediately clear, and a police spokesman called the situation downtown fluid early Friday. Police said "No officers d...

Sen. Cortez Masto withdraws name from Biden VP consideration

Cortez Masto, who in 2016 became the first Latina elected to the U.S. Senate, said in a statement that she supports the former vice president but does not want ...

Maharashtra government extends support to farmers amidst locust attack

Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO's) Senior Locust Forecasting Officer Keith Cressman had earlier said in a virtual briefing that, currently, the locust ...

French court denies request to release Rwandan genocide suspect Kabuga

He was among the nine most-wanted fugitives in the genocide, in which more than 800,000 Rwandans, members of the Tutsi ethnic group and moderate Hutus who tried...

Minnesota police arrest CNN reporter on air while covering Minneapolis protests

Jimenez responded by asking them where did they want him and his crew to go. Over 100 state police officers in body armor and riot gear had arrived shortly be...

India and China in dialogue to end standoff on border

India on Wednesday said it was engaged with China to resolve the border issue, in a carefully crafted reaction seen as virtual rejection of US President Don...

Coronavirus: Wuhan tests seven million residents in 12 days

Chinese researchers are now refuting that the deadly coronavirus originated at a wet market in Wuhan . Last week, China's National Health Commission publis...

GOP governors offer states as alternative RNC convention host

Should Cooper not allow full occupancy, the president argued that the Republican Party would be "reluctantly forced to find. another convention site". "I will...

Lion attack in Australia leaves zookeeper badly injured

She said the zookeeper was lying unconscious on the ground. Insp. Stockman said her sole focus was on taking care of the 35-year-old patient, who she said was...

Russia's coronavirus cases surpass 325000

The electronic system has undergone four tests in Moscow so far and not been hacked once, the news agency reported. The display of military strength and patri...

The 26 Best Patterned Cloth Face Masks Online

And the findings may also be relevant for families living with someone in quarantine or in enforced social isolation, and for the families of health workers who...

India says it’s engaged directly with China

Sources in New Delhi said the late conversation between the 2 took place on 4th April and that was on the issue of hydroxychloroquine. US President on Thu...

England to follow Scotland in allowing people to meet in gardens

The easing comes as part of a wider test and trace system which launched in England and Scotland this week and Johnson said it had been made possible because th...

Pentagon: US Nuclear Forces Ready to Deter All Adversaries including N. Korea

A multinational UNC special investigation team concluded troops from both sides violated the agreement on May 3. The probe was launched shortly after the in...

South Korea sees highest daily coronavirus spike in more than a month

The new lockdown will take effect in the capital's metropolitan area, which is home to half of South Korea's 51 million people. Residents were asked to avoid ...

Cuomo signs executive order allowing businesses to deny unmasked customers

They might be doing it because they have a 5-year-old child who's been going through cancer treatments. While the study may reinforce some key messaging publ...

Cooper wants safety plans for RNC as Trump threatens to relocate event

Calling Trump's remarks "a very reasonable request", Pence told Fox that "having a sense now is absolutely essential because of the enormous preparations that a...

China takes another U-turn, says coronavirus had 'multiple origins'

Residents who have not been tested before, and people living in residential compounds with previous cases of infection, or old or densely populated estates were...

Trump tweets are now labelled as "potentially misleading"

President Donald Trump targeted an employee at Twitter as he continues to seethe (on Twitter) over the site's new fact-checking mechanism that called out his ...

US COVID-19 deaths pass 100,000 mark in less than four months

Generally, the states with the most excess deaths since March 1 after accounting for confirmed COVID-19 deaths already have among the highest reported COVID-1...

'No UK police action' against Boris Johnson aide after lockdown breach confirmed

Dominic Cummings may have committed "a minor breach" of lockdown rules when he drove to Barnard Castle but will face no further action, Durham police have sa...

Manushi Chhillar to promote menstrual hygiene

The department noted that many women and girls face significant challenges when it comes to managing their menstrual cycle and often struggle, due to lack of ...

Coronavirus Memorial Day protests planned in North Carolina, Chicago

Florida is Trump's home state and the largest swing state, the party said in arguing the event should be held in the southern state. Governor Cooper commen...

Soldier saved lives by stopping shooter on bridge

A soldier stationed in Kansas saved "countless lives" Wednesday when he hit a man with his auto as the man was shooting randomly at people on a bridge near an A...

U.S. charges North Korean bank officials in sanctions case

The US Justice Department on Thursday unsealed criminal charges against more than two dozen North Korean bankers, alleging they were behind an worldwide mon...