By: Reuters | Wellington | Updated: October 17, 2020 9:08:38 pm New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern speaks at the Labor Party election night event as she claims victory in the general election, in Auckland, New Zealand, on October 17, 2020. Image AAP / David Rowland Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern …
Read More »France: Master beheaded in Paris; Macron calls it an ‘Islamist terrorist attack’
By: AP | Paris | Updated: October 17, 2020 8:38:43 am French President Emmanuel Macron speaks in front of a high school on Friday, October 16, 2020 in Conflans Sainte-Honorine, northwest of Paris, where a history teacher who opened a discussion with high school students about cartoons of the prophet …
Read More »Medical magazine calls for removal of Donald Trump due to coronavirus
The New England Journal of Medicine says that President Donald Trump’s administration should be removed by vote. In a blow to Kamala Harris, Vice President Mike Pence’s campaign said he had booked a ticket for dead rapper Tupac Shakur in Wednesday’s debate. And Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden is resuming …
Read More »Joe Biden leads by 14 points over Donald Trump after first election debate
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | October 5, 2020 1:19:22 pm President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden during the first presidential debate at Case Western University and the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo: AP) After last week chaotic presidential debateAs former vice president and …
Read More »‘I feel better than 20 years ago’, says Donald Trump, to leave the hospital later today
US President Donald Trump said Monday that he will leave the military hospital, where he has been under treatment for Covid-19, later that day as he felt “better than (him) 20 years ago.” The medical team who treated him said that although the president “may not be completely out of …
Read More »Conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan: death toll rises in Nagorno-Karabakh
By: | Updated: September 29, 2020 7:33:32 pm Clashes between Azerbaijani and Armenian forces in the Caucasus escalated on Monday, with new casualties reported in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region. (Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan / dpa / picture-alliance) Clashes between Azerbaijani and Armenian forces in the Caucasus escalated on Monday, …
Read More »Why the coronavirus death rate still eludes scientists
Global deaths from Covid-19 have reached 1 million, but experts are still struggling to uncover a crucial metric in the pandemic: the death rate, the percentage of people infected with the pathogen who die. Here’s a look at the issues related to a better understanding of the Covid-19 death rate. …
Read More »Afghan peace negotiator urges a new era in ties with Pakistan
The head of Afghanistan’s peace negotiating team said on Tuesday on a visit to Pakistan that the time has come for the two neighboring countries to avoid the suspicions, “stale rhetoric” and tired conspiracy theories that have plagued past relations. Abdullah Abdullah is in Pakistan on a bridge-building mission aimed …
Read More »No guarantee that any Covid-19 vaccine in development will work, says WHO chief
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said Tuesday that the health organization has no guarantee whether any vaccine in development for the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) will work. “We have no guarantee that any vaccine in development will work. The more candidates we analyze, the greater …
Read More »Villagers Help Indian Troops Confront Chinese Forces in the Himalayas | World News
At an altitude of almost 15,000 feet, the residents of the village of Chushul traverse the desolate and unforgiving territory of the Indian state of Ladakh. With heavy and crammed duffel bags, sacks of rice, cans of heavy fuel and bamboo poles tied behind their backs, they trudge towards the …
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