‘You need to go home,’ Minnesota governor says as violence continues over George Floyd’s death
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz urged protesters to go home early Saturday after they took to the streets of Minneapolis for a fourth day and defied an 8 p.m. curfew More...
Trump says U.S. terminating relationship with WHO as rift with China grows
President Donald Trump says the U.S. will terminate its relationship with the World Health Organization over its handling of the coronavirus outbreak in China and More...
U.S. Justice Department says probe in death of George Floyd in Minneapolis ‘a top priority’
The U.S. Department of Justice said Thursday it had made an investigation into police involvement in the death of George Floyd a “top priority,” after More...
UK economy set for rapid V-shaped recovery, says Bank of England
THE BANK OF ENGLAND’s chief economist predicts a rapid V-shaped recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed More...
U.S. threatens to strip Hong Kong of special status, says China is modelling region ‘after itself’
The United States government has threatened to strip Hong Kong of the special legal status that has enabled it to remain a global business powerhouse in a move More...
U.S. withdrawal from Open Skies Treaty presents Canada with a ‘serious’ challenge, says expert
Washington’s pending withdrawal from a confidence-building international treaty that permits member nations to conduct observation flights over each other’s More...
Turbulence, warnings came before Pakistan plane crash killed 97, survivor says
One of only two survivors of Friday’s plane crash in Pakistan says the aircraft jolted violently as it began its descent near Karachi, killing 97 people. CBC More...
Arrivals in the U.K. will have to quarantine for 14 days, government says
People arriving in the U.K. next month will have to quarantine themselves for 14 days and could face an unlimited fine if they fail to comply, the British government More...
WHO says South America a ‘new epicentre’ of pandemic; Africa tops 100,000 cases
Coronavirus cases and deaths continued to surge in Brazil on Friday with the World Health Organization declaring South America a “new epicentre” of More...
Yemen’s health system ‘has in effect collapsed’ as coronavirus spreads, UN says
The new coronavirus is believed to be spreading throughout Yemen, where the health-care system “has in effect collapsed,” the United Nations said on More...