India may be past the first peak of Covid-19 cases as seen in September, according to the country's Finance Ministry. It said in a report the economy could reach pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2020. The report indicated a pickup across multiple indicators in October, saying that “The continuous improvement in forward-looking RBI (Reserve...
Australian international cricketer Usman Khawaja's older brother has been jailed after framing a colleague using a fake terror plot.
People in England will wake up to familiar coronavirus restrictions on Thursday as the country heads into a second national lockdown.
The US dollar traded lower against other major currencies on Thursday as President Donald Trump sued states over alleged election irregularities, while his rival, Democrat Joe Biden, pulled ahead in electoral votes. The dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of currencies, was down about 0.6 percent, before partly erasing the losses. The...
As Donald Trump threatened to sue over what he alleged was a “stolen” election, his supporters in some states gathered to demand counts be stopped – while in others they insisted all ballots be counted.
Suggestions from leading UK politicians that a Biden election victory could stop Brexit and signal the death of populism are utter nonsense. As Donald Trump's election performance demonstrates, they are wildly out of touch. Of all the pundits' takeaways we are left with from the US presidential election, certainly the two daftest have to be...
A crowd of Donald Trump supporters, some armed with rifles and handguns, gathered outside an election centre in Arizona on Wednesday night after unsubstantiated rumours that votes for the Republican president were deliberately not being counted.
