Unity in shreds as triumphant Trump makes case for re-election
World
February 5, 2020
Unity in shreds as triumphant Trump makes case for re-election
President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address became a shocking display of US divisions Tuesday with Democrats protesting the…
More Chinese cities shut down as virus death toll rises
World
February 5, 2020
More Chinese cities shut down as virus death toll rises
Millions more people have been ordered to stay indoors as China battles to curb the spread of a new virus…
Tokyo Olympic boss ‘extremely worried’ about deadly virus
World
February 5, 2020
Tokyo Olympic boss ‘extremely worried’ about deadly virus
The chief executive officer of the Tokyo Olympics admitted Wednesday that organizers are “extremely worried” about the possible effect of…
World currently ‘not in a pandemic’ of China virus: WHO
World
February 4, 2020
World currently ‘not in a pandemic’ of China virus: WHO
The World Health Organization said Tuesday that the outbreak of the deadly novel coronavirus, which has spread from China to…
Blinded by the light, firefly species face extinction
World
February 4, 2020
Blinded by the light, firefly species face extinction
Fireflies are in deep trouble, with many species facing extinction due to habitat loss and exposure to pesticides, according to…
UK to overhaul terror sentences after London knife attack
World
February 4, 2020
UK to overhaul terror sentences after London knife attack
Britain on Monday promised an urgent overhaul of the law regarding convicted terrorists after police shot dead an extremist on…
Sanders claims lead as Iowa White House vote turns to fiasco
World
February 4, 2020
Sanders claims lead as Iowa White House vote turns to fiasco
Iowa’s vote kick-starting the 2020 US presidential contest degenerated into a fiasco marred by major delays on Monday, with Bernie…
Democrats, White House wrap up case at Trump Senate trial
World
February 4, 2020
Democrats, White House wrap up case at Trump Senate trial
Democratic prosecutors declaring “no one is above the law” went head to head with White House lawyers as closing arguments…
Confusion as delays mar Iowa White House contest
World
February 4, 2020
Confusion as delays mar Iowa White House contest
Americans kicked off the first vote of the 2020 presidential race Monday in Iowa, but delayed results in the state’s…
Hong Kong reports first death of coronavirus patient
World
February 4, 2020
Hong Kong reports first death of coronavirus patient
Hong Kong on Tuesday became the second place outside mainland China to report the death of a coronavirus patient as…