China’s Xi meets Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn in Beijing today
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn in Beijing today, according to a report by Global Times. The visit, held at Xi’s...
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Wisconsin governor declares EMERGENCY as Jacob Blake protests escalate
The shooting of Jacob Blake, 29, on Sunday in Kenosha reignited new protests over racial injustice in several cities, just three months after the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police.
My deepest sympathy goes out to everyone who has lost their loved ones to COVID-19, says Melania Trump
Speaking from the White House Rose Garden on Tuesday, Melania Trump expressed sympathy to the Americans who have lost loved ones to the COVID-19 pandemic.
US Election 2020: Mike Pompeo’s RNC speech to be investigated by House panel
Top Democrats have criticized US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s decision to address the RNC (Republican National Convention) from Jerusalem, arguing it is "highly unusual, and likely unprecedented" for a sitting Secretary of State to deliver remarks at a partisan convention for either of the political parties.
Palantir IPO: Data analytics company files to go public via direct listing
Palantir revealed in its prospectus that it has never had a profitable year in its history and that it posted net losses of nearly $580 million in each of the past two years.
Interpol issues global arrest warrant against Ami Modi in PNB scam case
Interpol issued a global arrest warrant against Ami Modi, wife of Nirav Modi, the prime accused in the $2 billion PNB fraud case for money-laundering charges on Tuesday.
Dollar and Yuan battle for global supremacy
USA and China have opened up a new avenue for competition amongst the superpowers - Currence Exchange Rates.
Historic Day! Africa now free of wild poliovirus
Africa Regional Certification Commission (ARCC) for Polio Eradication officially declared on Tuesday that the World Health Organization (WHO) African Region is free of wild poliovirus.
Wastewater containing Coronavirus may pose a potential danger, scientists warn
Wastewater containing coronaviruses, such as the one behind the COVID-19 pandemic, may present a potential threat, according to a recent study analysis that calls for additional filtration measures at sewage treatment.
RNC 2020: Here’s all you need to know about Republican National Convention DAY 2
First lady Melania Trump and Secretary of State Michael Pompeo are among key speakers on Tuesday night.
Mike Pompeo flies to Sudan as Trump administration pushes stronger regional links
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is due to land in Sudan from Israel on Tuesday, as the United States promotes stronger Sudan-Israel ties.
German economy contracts a record 9.7% in second quarter as consumption, exports collapse
The German economy shrank by a record 9.7% in the second quarter as investments, private consumption, and exports all collapsed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.