Donald Trump has fired the head of the federal agency that vouched for the reliability of the 2020 presidential election.
Authorities in Tokyo announced nearly 500 new cases of the coronavirus on Wednesday, the biggest daily increase in the Japanese capital since the pandemic began, amid a nationwide spike in … Click to Continue »
When does a man become a mum, or a woman a dad? This is not the first line of a riddle, but a question faced by judges in the UK's Supreme Court this week, in a case brought by transgender parent Freddy McConnell. McConnell was born female and raised as a girl, but later began...
People are going hungry in Ethiopia's rebellious northern Tigray region as roads are blocked, airports are closed and the federal government marches on its capital in a final push to … Click to Continue »
Barack Obama's new book A Promised Land was originally meant to be a single volume account of his eight-year presidency. “It didn't go as planned,” he says – and has been split into two volumes.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's expected tour of a West Bank winery this week will be the first time a top U.S. diplomat has visited an Israeli settlement, a parting … Click to Continue »
Asian stock markets were mostly higher Wednesday after Wall Street declined as hopes for a possible coronavirus vaccine were tempered by worries about the pandemic's lingering impact. Shanghai, Hong Kong … Click to Continue »
