7 hours ago'Gimme Some Lovin' rock star Spencer Davis dead at 81British guitarist and bandleader Spencer Davis, whose eponymous rock group had 1960s hits including “Gimme Some Lovin’” and “I’m a Man,” has died at the age of 81.
6 hours agoSerbia mulls Russian Defense Ministry presenceSerbia is thinking of allowing the Russian Defense Ministry presence in the Balkan country, something that could further strain its relations with the West.
8 hours agoUN urges India government to better protect rights defendersThe U.N. human rights chief has urged India’s government to do more to protect human rights defenders, who have come under mounting pressure in recent months in the world...
9 hours agoUK's Lords condemns Brexit bill as UK-EU talks stay stalledBritain’s upper house of Parliament has delivered a resounding condemnation of the government’s contentious new Brexit legislation.
6 hours agoMexico halfway through quake restoration of old churchesThree years after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake, Mexico is still only about halfway through a titanic challenge, restoring centuries-old churches with the same ancient mater...
9 hours agoSweden bans Huawei, ZTE from 5G, calls China biggest threatSweden is banning Chinese tech companies Huawei and ZTE from building new high-speed wireless networks after a senior security official called China one of the country’s ...
31 minutes ago39 Chinese are Thailand's 1st foreign tourists in 7 monthsThailand’s tourist industry has welcomed its first tourists since regular travelers were banned from entering almost seven months ago.
3 hours agoAmnesty: Credible reports protesters shot dead in NigeriaAs violent incidents have grown from Nigeria’s widespread protests against police brutality, a 24-hour curfew has been imposed in Lagos, the country’s largest city.
10 hours agoThai Cabinet approves Parliament session to debate protestsThailand’s Cabinet has approved a request to recall Parliament for a special session to deal with the political pressures from ongoing anti-government protests.
1 hour agoThe Latest: Calif. school fined for defying pandemic orderA number of fishing crew who flew into New Zealand on chartered planes have the coronavirus.
21 hours agoArgentina passes 1 million cases as virus hits Latin AmericaArgentina has reached a grim milestone in the pandemic, becoming the fifth country in the world to surpass 1 million coronavirus cases.
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21 hours agoChina calls on India to honor pledge, return missing soldierChina's military says it hopes India will make good on its pledge to swiftly return a Chinese soldier found lost along their mountainous border where the sides have been ...
22 hours agoArgentina hits 1 million cases as virus slams Latin AmericaArgentina has reached 1 million confirmed coronavirus cases, making it the second nation in Latin America to reach the grim milestone and only the fifth in the world to d...
1 day agoRetirees rally in Belarus against authoritarian presidentAbout 3,000 retirees rallied in the Belarusian capital of Minsk to demand the resignation of authoritarian Presdent Alexander Lukashenko as mass protests of a disputed el...
1 day agoNigeria's anti-police protesters storm prison, free inmatesNigeria’s protests against police brutality turned violent Monday when a crowd stormed a prison and freed some 200 inmates in Benin in southern Nigeria.
1 day agoAustralia: Most of 1,100 refugees in US deal have resettledAn Australian official says the United States is expected to have resettled more than 1,100 refugees by early next year under a deal President Donald Trump reluctantly ho...
1 day agoAsia Today: South Korea tests at hospitals, nursing homesSouth Korea is testing tens of thousands of employees of hospitals and nursing homes to prevent COVID-19 outbreaks at live-in facilities.
1 day agoUN hopes meeting will raise $1 billion for key Sahel nationsThe U.N. humanitarian chief is hoping a major ministerial meeting Tuesday will not only raise a billion dollars for the three countries at the epicenter of a humanitarian...
2 days agoOver 50,000 march in Belarus against authoritarian leaderTens of thousands of people marched down the streets of Belarus’ capital on Sunday, demanding the ouster of the country’s authoritarian leader who won his sixth term in o...
2 days agoMorocco reopens some mosques, even as infections growMoroccans across the country have performed their first weekly prayers in more than seven months as authorities eased some restrictions aimed at containing the virus pand...
2 days agoUK minister: Door 'still ajar' for post-Brexit talks with EUBritish Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove says the door is “still ajar” for post-Brexit talks to continue with the European Union if European officials change their po...
1 day agoUK festival curator accuses UAE minister of sex assault The chair of Britain’s Hay literary festival says the event will not return to Abu Dhabi after one of the festival’s curators alleged that she was sexually assaulted by t...
2 days agoFrench virus curfew produces eerie quiet on streets of ParisThe streets of Paris and eight other French cities were deserted on Saturday night on the first day of the government-imposed 9 p.m. curfew that is set to last at least f...
2 days agoHard hit by virus, airlines push for tests over quarantinesAirlines are in trouble, and nowhere more than on long-haul international routes.
2 days agoProtesters in Thailand carry on despite police warningPro-democracy activists in Thailand have launched their fifth straight days of protests, scheduling demonstrations not just in the capital but also at several other locat...
2 days agoFrench premier joins nationwide tributes to beheaded teacherDemonstrations around France have been called in support of freedom of speech and to pay tribute to a French history teacher who was beheaded near Paris after discussing ...
2 days agoGuinea votes to see if president can extend decade in powerGuinean President Alpha Conde is seeking to extend his decade in power, facing off against his longtime rival Cellou Dalein Diallo for the third time at the polls.
