NEW YORK, Oct 28, 2020 (AFP) - Hundreds of people demonstrated in Philadelphia late Tuesday, with looting and violence breaking out in a second night
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Merry xmas?
VATICAN CITY, Oct 26, 2020 (AFP) - Pope Francis will have to forego meeting Catholics at the annual Advent and Christmas masses in the Vatican
Trump boosted by SC nominees’ confirmation days from US election
WASHINGTON, Oct 27, 2020 (AFP) - President Donald Trump's struggling reelection campaign received a boost Monday with the confirmation of his latest Supreme Court nominee,
Alibaba founder Jack Ma to become 11th richest
BEIJING, Oct 27, 2020 (AFP) - Chinese tech titan Jack Ma is set to become the world's 11th richest person after the financial arm of
US announces $2.4B sale of coastal defense systems to Taiwan
WASHINGTON, Oct 27, 2020 (AFP) - The United States on Monday said it had approved a $2.4 billion sale of 100 Harpoon coastal defense systems
Vaccine for all
BERLIN, Oct 25, 2020 (AFP) - The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Sunday called for global solidarity in the rollout of any
Wrongly jailed for 30 years, Black Alabaman says justice requires voting
MONTGOMERY, United States, Oct 26, 2020 (AFP) - Anthony Ray Hinton, an innocent man, spent 30 years on death row in Alabama because, he says,
In 2020, homegrown US disinformation surpasses Russian effort
WASHINGTON, Oct 26, 2020 (AFP) - Russia's coordinated effort to nudge Americans toward voting for Donald Trump in the 2016 presidential election caught social media
Woman dies on plane of covid
(CNN) — A Dallas-area woman died due to COVID-19 while on a flight in Arizona, a Dallas County official said. The woman was in her
Virus ‘Tsunami’
STOCKHOLM, Oct 24, 2020 (AFP) - The European Union's disease control agency has joined frantic health workers to sound the alarm over a coronavirus surge