Trump to hold news conference on Tuesday: White House
President Donald Trump will hold a Rose Garden news conference at 5 p.m. Eastern (2100 GMT)on Tuesday, according to a White House schedule that did […]
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DR Congo police fire tear gas to disperse protests over election chief
Thousands of opposition activists marched across Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital Kinshasa on Monday in renewed protest against the nomination of the election commission’s new […]
German court says Tesla may not use term ‘autopilot’ in advertising
Tesla went a step too far in using the term “autopilot” in advertising for its cars in Germany, according to a Munich court, which, on […]
First happiness museum opens in Denmark
An international Museum of Happiness said that it has opened its doors for the first time in the Danish capital Tuesday. “We Danes often hear […]
Aspen proposes price reductions for cancer treatment in Europe
Cancer medicine could become significantly cheaper in Europe, with leading pharmaceutical Aspen suggesting prices drop by an average of almost two-thirds for some products following […]
UN expert accuses White House of ‘onslaught’ against media
The UN special rapporteur on freedom of expression on Monday accused the White House of mounting an “onslaught” against the media and referred to a […]
Britain set to ban Huawei from 5G, though timescale unclear
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to ban Huawei from Britain’s 5G community in a landmark resolution that can anger Beijing however win applause from […]
S/Africa completes 2m COVID-19 tests, records daily surge in cases
South Africa has completed more than two million tests for COVID-19 amid a record high single-day surge in cases, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said Thursday. […]
African refugees may starve as COVID-19 worsen – UNHCR, WFP warn
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and the World Food Programme (WFP) have warned of an impending hunger and malnutrition among millions of refugees in Africa […]
Governor arrested for allegedly ordering murders
Gov. Sergei Furgal of Russia’s far-eastern Khabarovsk region was arrested and detained on Thursday on suspicion of having ordered multiple murders allegedly committed by an […]