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Apr 8, 20202 min read
Coronavirus: US records highest death toll in single day
The US recorded the most coronavirus deaths in a single day with 1,736 fatalities reported on Tuesday. It brings the total number of...
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Mar 19, 20204 min read
BRITAIN can send coronavirus “packing” in just 12 weeks if we all follow strict new rule
The PM stressed that the whole country could be over the worst of the crisis in three months – as he stressed how vital it was for the...
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Mar 19, 20202 min read
London Tube stations close but UK government plays down prospect of full lockdown
London (CNN)London’s Tube network is closing dozens of stations and limiting its service from Thursday, but the British government...
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Feb 16, 20204 min read
Thousands gather for Japan’s annual ‘Naked Festival’
Thousands braved chilly weather on Saturday to gather at the annual “Naked Festival” in Okayama prefecture in the southern part of...
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Feb 7, 20204 min read
Vindman: Trump impeachment witness escorted from White House
An aide who testified against President Donald Trump in the impeachment hearings has been escorted out of the White House, says his...
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Dec 24, 20191 min read
UN relief chief condemns attacks against humanitarian premises in Yemen
The top UN humanitarian official has called for a thorough investigation into weekend attacks against the premises of three...
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Dec 21, 20192 min read
Stand for peace and harmony says Guterres, following meeting with Pope Francis
In the midst of “turbulent and trying times”, all the world’s people must stand together in peace and harmony, the UN Secretary-General...
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Dec 19, 20194 min read
Trump is impeached, becoming third US president to face Senate trial
Donald Trump has become the third US president in history to be impeached by the House of Representatives, setting up a trial in the...
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Dec 15, 20192 min read
World’s Largest Sea Turtle Emerges From The Sea And It Is Amazing
This massive and gorgeous Leatherback Sea Turtle came ashore in an unknown location and bystanders were able to capture some amazing...
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Dec 14, 20193 min read
Algeria hit by more protests as new leader is elected
Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets of the Algerian capital, Algiers, in protest at the results of Thursday’s...
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Dec 11, 20194 min read
Myanmar Rohingya: Suu Kyi rejects genocide claims in UN court
Myanmar’s leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been defending her country against allegations of genocide at the UN International Court of Justice...
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Nov 21, 20193 min read
Missile strike kills at least 12 civilians, including children, in Syria’s Idlib: UN humanitarians
Violence in Syria continues to kill and maim civilians with reports that missiles fired into settlements for people fleeing conflict in...
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Nov 17, 20192 min read
UN calls for action to tackle ‘ubiquitous but invisible’ global road safety crisis
Saving lives by improving road safety is “one of the many objectives of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development”, the United Nations...
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Nov 15, 20193 min read
New report exposes horror of working conditions for millions of sanitation workers in the developing
Millions of sanitation workers in the developing world are forced to work in conditions that endanger their health and lives, and violate...
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Oct 30, 20192 min read
Joe Biden denied communion at Catholic church
Former Vice President Joe Biden was denied communion Sunday at a Catholic church in South Carolina over his support for abortion rights....
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Oct 28, 20192 min read
MPs reject 12 December election plan
Boris Johnson is to try again for a 12 December general election – despite MPs rejecting his plan. The prime minister will now publish a...
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Oct 22, 20191 min read
Trump impeachment: US envoy condemns ‘irregular’ pressure on Ukraine
A top US diplomat has told Congress that aid to Ukraine and a meeting with President Donald Trump were linked to public investigations of...
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Oct 22, 20193 min read
Nearly 180,000 displaced by northeast Syria fighting as needs multiply: UN refugee agency
After nearly two weeks of fighting in northeast Syria, the UN’s humanitarian wing has estimated that around 180,000 have been forced to...
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Oct 21, 20193 min read
Companies ‘failing’ to address offline harm incited by online hate: UN expert
States and companies are “failing” when it comes to combating online hate, the UN independent rights expert, or Special Rapporteur, on...
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Oct 16, 20192 min read
Brexit: ‘No deal tonight’, UK government source says
A government source has told the BBC there will be “no deal tonight”, as officials continue to work on the technical details in Brussels....
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