AP, Dubai :Iran’s supreme leader Sunday refused U.S. assistance to fight the new coronavirus, citing an unfounded conspiracy theory that the virus could be man-made...
AFP, Montreal :The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) issued new guidelines on Friday to facilitate continued testing amid the constraints of the coronavirus pandemic.Noting that the...
AP, Colorado Springs :Human remains found in Florida are believed to be those of a Colorado boy reported missing in January by his stepmother, who...
The United States announced Friday it has successfully tested an unarmed prototype of a hypersonic missile, a nuclear-capable weapon that could accelerate the arms race...
PTI, London :Britain’s Indian-origin finance minister announced that the UK government would pay 80 per cent of wages for employees not working, up to 2,500...
AFP, New York :New York and Illinois followed California Friday in locking down to stem the coronavirus pandemic as President Donald Trump declared the United...
Cuba, Bolivia close borders, Brazil slashes growth expectationsAFP, MontevideoCuba and Bolivia announced on Friday they were closing their borders while Brazil drastically slashed its growth...
Arabs urge Yemen’s Houthis to allow UN to assess oil tankerAP, United Nations Six Arab countries are urging the U.N. Security Council to exercise “maximum...
AFP, Riyadh :Saudi Arabia’s King Salman warned Thursday of a “more difficult” fight ahead against the new coronavirus, as the kingdom faces the double blow...
AP, Baghdad :Troops from the U.S.-led coalition pulled out from a base in western Iraq on Thursday as part of a planned drawdown, Iraqi and...
Khamenei to pardon 10,000 more prisonersAP, TehranIran’s top leader will pardon 10,000 more prisoners in an apparent effort to combat the coronavirus, state TV reported...
AP, Makassar :Indonesia halted a mass congregation of nearly 9,000 Muslim pilgrims and began quarantining them and checking their health Thursday to prevent the further...
