JUNE 16, 2020
FILE PHOTO: New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern speaks during an interview with Reuters in Wellington, - Reuters/Reuters Staff
New Zealand said on Tuesday that it has two new cases of the coronavirus, both related to recent travel from the UK, ending a 24-day streak of no new infections in the country.
New Zealand lifted all social and economic...
JUNE 16, 2020
Moving to check the slide in ties with Nepal, government sources indicated Monday that New Delhi is willing to hold talks with Kathmandu on the boundary dispute if the KP Sharma Oli government there creates a “conducive atmosphere” and “positive situation”.
Sources said feelers have been sent to the Oli government to pause the process of getting parliamentary...
JUNE 15, 2020
FILE PHOTO: Temporary morgue outside Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn during outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York. - Reuters/Mike Segar
A new forecast projects 201,129 deaths due to COVID-19 in the United States through the beginning of October mainly due to reopening measures under way, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at...
JUNE 15, 2020
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Donald Trump’s niece, his deceased brother’s daughter, is set to publish a tell-all book this summer that will detail “harrowing and salacious” stories about the president, according to people with knowledge of the project.
Mary Trump, 55, the daughter of Fred Trump Jr. and Fred Trump Sr.’s eldest grandchild, is scheduled...
JUNE 15, 2020
Vasi's Cafe is shown closed in St. Clair Shores, Mich., Friday, May 8, 2020. Many restaurants have closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
It's an outcome no one wants, but could become a "harsh reality": a second wave of shutdowns.
Weeks after lifting stay-at-home orders, some states are seeing record numbers of hospitalizations...
JUNE 15, 2020
A deserted view of Anna Salai in Chennai. File photo. | Photo Credit: K.V. Srinivasan
Essential services will not be affected, says Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswami
Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Monday announced a 12-day complete lockdown in Chennai and certain parts of Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram and Tiruvallur districts between June 19 and 30. However, the government allowed...
JUNE 14,2020
India has raised the issue of the killing of a Bihar man at the Nepal border earlier this week, sources said. This has been conveyed to the Nepalese side through diplomatic channels.
On Friday, Nepal Armed Police Force, which guards the border, killed an Indian civilian and injured two others near the border across Sitamarhi district of Bihar.
The development...
JUNE 14, 2020
Sunday afternoon was followed by a rather unpleasant news for the fans of "MS Dhoni: The Untold Story" actor Sushant Singh Rajput.
Sushant Singh Rajput's funeral is to take place in Mumbai on Monday, his family told India Today Television. Sushant's father will fly down to the city from Patna tomorrow. Sushant Singh Rajput was found dead in...
JUNE 14, 2020
A protester carries an injured counter-protester to safety, near the Waterloo station during a Black Lives Matter protest in London, Britain, on June 13, 2020. Dylan Martinez/Reuters
A powerful photo taken during anti-Black Lives Matter protests in London on Saturday shows a Black man carrying a white protester to safety after he got injured.
The...
JUNE 14, 2020
Activists Protest Eviction In Los Angeles Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Sada Jones anxiously paces inside her apartment every time she catches a glimpse of her building's maintenance workers through a damaged glass patio door half boarded up with scrap wood that she says her landlord refuses to repair.
Jones, 23, a hotel cook, has been unable to make rent payments...
