Trump’s New Hampshire rally delayed by storm: White House
(AFP) US President Donald Trump’s planned campaign rally in New Hampshire on Saturday has been postponed because of an approaching storm, the White House said...
Author : Agence France-Presse
Baseball reveals 83 virus cases as league gears for return
(AFP) Major League Baseball has recorded 83 cases of COVID-19 amongst players and staff since testing began last month, a statement said Friday. Figures released...
Trump heads to Florida as coronavirus cases surge
(AFP) US President Donald Trump headed to coronavirus-stricken Florida on Friday to attend a campaign fundraiser, ignoring health advice about the dangers of large gatherings...
Twitter’s Dorsey donates $3 mn to test universal basic income
(AFP) Twitter chief executive Jack Dorsey has said he will donate $3 million to a group of US mayors to experiment with the creation of...
Depp says wife-beating claim made him ‘Quasimodo’
(AFP) Hollywood legend Johnny Depp on Friday accused Britain’s The Sun tabloid of turning him from “Cinderella into Quasimodo” by claiming he beat his ex-wife...
US bans Pakistan’s PIA over pilot licence scandal
(AFP) The United States has banned Pakistan International Airlines from operating chartered flights to the country, the airline said, after it announced nearly 150 pilots...
Rights lawyer files torture charges against Chinese officials
(AFP) Freed Chinese human rights lawyer Wang Quanzhang has filed a rare complaint seeking charges against two officials, accusing them of torturing him during his...
China rejects new US invite to join nuclear talks
(AFP) China on Friday rejected a new US invitation to join arms control talks with Russia, complaining that Washington had continued to “pester” Beijing over...
Mayor’s case shows scale of South Korea sexism: activists
(AFP) The magnitude of South Korea’s sexism problem has been illustrated by the case of a top politician and women’s rights advocate who was accused...
Bolsonaro says he feels ‘very well’, praises hydroxycholoroquine
(AFP) Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, who has tested positive for COVID-19, said on Facebook Thursday that he was “very well” and again advocated the use...
