New York (IANS) Record early voting numbers, Florida, Florida, Florida, and a ton of Pennsylvania. Those ingredients are par for the course on November 3. But if you want to mix it up a bit, watch the toss-up states that have gone from solid Republican…
New Delhi/Beijing (IANS) President Xi Jinping overcame all the challenges to his authority at the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Central Committee's fifth plenary session.
Top sources told IANS that Xi, who was facing disapproval from some…
London (IANS) UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson was considering putting England on a month-long lockdown next week in the wake of a second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to official documents.
The documents seen by the BBC suggest that…
Seoul (IANS) Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has vowed to strengthen the US-South Korea alliance if he wins the upcoming election, rather than "extorting Seoul with reckless threats to remove our troops".
He made the remarks in an…
Paris (IANS) A Tunisian man who stabbed three people to death inside a church in the French city of Nice, had arrived in Europe on board a migrant boat last month, officials said on Friday.
According to the officials, the 21-year-old suspect…
Washington (IANS) American federal agents have issued a warning that a major ransomware assault was underway against US hospitals, threatening the country's healthcare system.
The advisory on Wednesday was issued by a joint federal task…
Paris (IANS) At least three people were stabbed to death on Thursday in the French city of Nice, with the Mayor saying that the incident pointed to a "terrorist attack at the heart of the Notre-Dame basilica".
According to the police, one woman…
Sydney (IANS) Australia has taken another encouraging step forward in its fight against Covid-19, as the worst-hit state of Victoria saw a further easing of a wide range of restrictions and more states' borders are on track to reopen.
After…
Canberra (IANS) Indigenous Australians on Monday marked the first anniversary of the climbing ban imposed on Uluru or the Ayers Rock, the sacred Aboriginal site in Northern Territory (NT)
Uluru is listed as a Unesco World Heritage Site and…
Minsk (IANS) Belarusian opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya has said that a nationwide strike called on Monday against President Alexander Lukashenko, will go ahead despite police firing stun grenades at protesters the previous day.
In…