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US consulate in China readies for closure as diplomatic row rages

After the Chinese diplomatic staff vacated the building, a number of black SUVs, trucks, two white vans and a locksmith's van entered the compound, CNN reporte...

Corona test to travel France from high-risk countries including US,India,Brazil

In Catalonia, 8,563 cases were diagnosed in the 14 days up to Thursday-almost half of the 17,842 detected throughout Spain-despite guidelines for residents of r...

Quarantine for Spain: New UK isolation measures ruin minister's Spanish holiday

In Scotland, Spain had only last week been added to its safe list of countries before Saturday evening's dramatic U-turn. Shapps had to phone in from Spain...

U.S. federal agents use tear gas to disperse Portland's BLM protest

Finally, law enforcement declared the protests an "unlawful assembly" and order the protesters to leave, but no one did. A different federal judge late Thur...

Pentagon's UFO Unit To Make Some Findings Public Within Next 5 Months

As the Pentagon's Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon Task Force has recently been thrust into the media spotlight after coming under congressional scrutiny, some pa...

NSW Police Win Supreme Court Bid to Stop Sydney BLM Rally

The court was told on July 24 Gibson had threatened to take the matter all the way to the High Court. The judge said NSW was "on the knife-edge of a further e...

Niagara Falls tourist boats show difference in U.S. and Canada's coronavirus approach

Recent images of tourist boats at the world-famous waterfalls show a people-laden ship operated by the American company Maid of the Mist sailing a sparsely popu...

Armed militias protest in downtown Louisville

Scores of the demonstrators, carrying semi-automatic rifles and shotguns and clad in black paramilitary gear, walked in formation to a fenced off intersection w...

Portland protesters continue clashes with armed federal agents

Finally, law enforcement declared the protests an "unlawful assembly" and order the protesters to leave, but no one did. The city, the biggest in the USA ...

UK to quarantine travellers from Spain: Sunday Times - International

Tour operator TUI said it was canceling all flights due to depart to mainland Spain and the Canary Islands on Sunday, after Britain's government said all travel...

Republicans want schools open, Democrats want them closed, poll shows

Other recommendations include repurposing unused or underused buildings or moving classes outside when possible, as well as keeping students in "pods" where the...

Agents on Standby in Seattle, 'Should They Be Required'

Federal officers have arrested or detained 60 people on or near downtown Portland federal courthouse property since early July in ongoing demonstrations, Assist...

Storm Hanna moves towards Texas coast as another approaches Caribbean

According to the service, maximum sustained winds were around 115 miles per hour with higher gusts Friday night. Winds could reach up to 110 miles per hour, th...

First suspected COVID-19 cases reported in North Korea

KCNA did not specifically mention whether the individual had been tested, but said an " uncertain result was made from several medical check-ups of the secreti...

U.S. charges 18 Portland protesters as it sends tactical police to Seattle

The judge in that case, Judge Michael Simon, ordered federal agents to cease arresting, threatening to arrest , or using physical force against journalists and...

Texas braces for year's first hurricane amid coronavirus outbreak

The storm is expected to bring heavy rainfall to the region, with the potential for "life-threatening flash flooding", according to the National Weather Service...

Brazil's Bolsonaro says new COVID-19 test came back negative

On Monday, two more ministers in Bolsonaro's cabinet said they tested positive for coronavirus: the 65-year-old minister of citizenship Onyx Lorenzoni, and Mi...

Despite Trump's Veto Threat, Senate Approves Provision To Rename Military Bases

In a tweet Friday, Mr. Trump said that despite the Senate's recent approval of the key legislation, Mr. According to two persons common with his reaction, ...

Trump makes about-face on masks

The memo is certain to face legal challenges. "For the goal of the reapportionment of Representatives following the 2020 census , its is the policy of the Uni...

President Trump Cancels Jacksonville Portion Of Republican National Convention

Trump administration officials have said a quicker reopening is essential to get the staggered economy moving again, a central plank of the president's re-elect...

Face masks mandatory for shoppers in England

Greggs and McDonalds said takeaway customers need to wear masks. "We can not enforce it so we are just relying on the public to comply". Customers who do not ...

HSBC denies Chinese media reports that it 'framed' Huawei

The U.S. wants her extradited to face fraud charges. She has been in house arrest in Vancouver since her detainment. The U.S. accuses Huawei of using a Hong...

French children jump off building to escape fire

The older brother followed, letting himself fall from the window to be caught by people below. The two brothers were unharmed by the fall, but might have suff...

'I wish her well,' Trump says of Ghislaine Maxwell

The documents were part of Epstein accuser Virginia Roberts Giuffre's defamation lawsuit against Maxwell, which was brought in 2015 and confidentially settled i...

CDC releases guidance for parents struggling with back to school decisions

Florida, the coronavirus hot spot in the US, has required schools to reopen in August, The Miami Herald reported. "It is critically important for our public...

Gov. Holcomb to Sign Mask Mandate; Effective July 27

It will be up to state and local health departments to enforce compliance through education of the importance of wearing face coverings. This plan should be upd...

Israel scientists to visit India to test 4 Covid diagnosis technologies

Real-time testing would allow the economy to open again". The team of Israeli expertise will also bring emerging technologies like mechanical ventilators whic...

Trump cancels in-person Republican convention events in Florida

The Republican National Committee had recently announced it would restrict attendance at its Jacksonville convention as Florida's coronavirus cases and deaths...

Counterintelligence chief names China, Russia and Iran as top election security threats

NCSC leads the USA government counterintelligence work as part of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. Russian Federation is using a "range of...

Melbourne virus conspiracist allowed through lockdown checkpoint despite not answering questions

I don't know you'. - Black was ultimately waved through the checkpoint without answering the questions. Have I committed a crime?' she asked twice. After driv...