Ethiopia's government is rejecting calls for independent investigations into the deadly conflict in its Tigray region, saying it “doesn't need a baby-sitter.” The declaration comes amid international calls for more...
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Foreign Affairs
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Foreign Affairs
Ethiopia's government is rejecting calls for independent investigations into the deadly conflict in its Tigray region, saying it “doesn't need a baby-sitter.” The declaration comes amid international calls for more...
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Politics
Minneapolis City Council members who tried unsuccessfully to dismantle the police department in response to George Floyd's death are voting Wednesday on whether to shrink it, a move that could...
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Politics
Minneapolis City Council members who tried unsuccessfully to dismantle the police department in response to George Floyd's death are voting Wednesday on whether to shrink it, a move that could...
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Politics
Minneapolis City Council members who tried unsuccessfully to dismantle the police department in response to George Floyd's death are voting Wednesday on whether to shrink it, a move that could...
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Breaking News
Supermarket giant Tesco will finally part way with its Asian arm after regulators approved its £8 billion sale of the business.
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Business
The recovery in pork supply has driven consumer prices in China lower for the first time since 2009, according to new data from the country's statistics agency. The consumer price...
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Politics
BERLIN — Germany has reported a new daily record of 590 coronavirus-related deaths. The country's national disease control center, the Robert Koch Institute, also reported 20,815 new cases of the...
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Farming
An eleventh-hour meeting this evening between Ursula von der Leyen and Boris Johnson could decide the fate of the relationship between the EU and the UK for decades to come....
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Breaking News
Cigarette giant British American Tobacco believes it will take a smaller hit from the pandemic than previously thought after South Africa ended a ban on cigarette sales early.
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Breaking News
US cybersecurity firm FireEye has said foreign hackers with “world-class capabilities” broke into its network and stole tools it uses to probe the defences of thousands of customers, who include...
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Farming
There are rising fears among farmers and landowners over increased hare-poaching around South Kerry, which has now led to an alleged assault on a man in the early hours of...
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Farming
The number of dairy calves live exported from Ireland to the continent has dropped by 27pc this year largely due to the impact of Covid-19.
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Breaking News
The boss of bus group Stagecoach has warned that people will permanently travel less due to the shift towards home-working during the coronavirus pandemic as the group revealed that profits...
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Breaking News
Transport giant Stagecoach has revealed half-year profits crashed 92% to £5.4 million as slumping demand for public transport hammered revenues.
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Science & Tech
As you would expect, the year in trending searches in the U.S. on Google were dominated by two topics: the presidential election and the coronavirus.
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Farming
Potato farmers have accused supermarkets of causing food waste by increasing quality requirements of potatoes to 'unattainable levels'.
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Breaking News
Supplements get a mixed press. There are the people who are resolute about the benefits reaped from their daily dose of vitamins and minerals, and then there are the reports...
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Breaking News
IVANKA TRUMP and her husband Jared Kushner have reportedly bought a $30m plot of land on a gated Miami island known as the “Billionaire's Bunker” as they prepare to leave...
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Politics
The United Arab Emirates said Wednesday a Chinese coronavirus vaccine tested in the federation of sheikhdoms is 86% effective, in a statement that provided few details but marked the first...
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Breaking News
Americans waiting for Republicans in Congress to acknowledge Joe Biden as president-elect may have to keep waiting until January as GOP leaders stick with President Donald Trump's litany of legal...
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Politics
Anan Yasoun rebuilt her home with yellow cement slabs amid the rubble of Mosul, a brightly colored manifestation of resilience in a city that for many remains synonymous with the...
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Politics
The Supreme Court is hearing a case Wednesday that could make it easier for the president to fire the head of the agency that oversees government-controlled mortgage giants Fannie Mae...
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Breaking News
An elderly passenger on board a Royal Caribbean “cruise to nowhere” has been diagnosed with coronavirus, prompting the voyage to be cut short as the vessel returned to Singapore.
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Breaking News
An elderly passenger on board a Royal Caribbean “cruise to nowhere” has been diagnosed with coronavirus, prompting the voyage to be cut short as the vessel returned to Singapore.
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Breaking News
An elderly passenger on board a Royal Caribbean “cruise to nowhere” has been diagnosed with coronavirus, prompting the voyage to be cut short as the vessel returned to Singapore.
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Breaking News
An elderly passenger on board a Royal Caribbean “cruise to nowhere” has been diagnosed with coronavirus, prompting the voyage to be cut short as the vessel returned to Singapore.
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Politics
The Democratic-controlled House on Tuesday easily approved a wide-ranging defense policy bill, defying a veto threat from President Donald Trump and setting up a possible showdown with the Republican president...
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Politics
The Trump administration dove back into Capitol Hill's confusing COVID-19 negotiations on Tuesday, offering a $916 billion package to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that would send a $600 direct payment...
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Politics
Asian shares logged strong gains on Wednesday after another round of record highs for major indexes on Wall Street. Benchmarks rose in Tokyo, Hong Kong and Seoul. Shanghai edged lower...
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Foreign Affairs
A woman whose son was killed in a volcanic eruption in New Zealand a year ago said that as she stood crying, wailing and calling out his name on a...
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Politics
DoorDash is capping a year of explosive growth with an initial public offering of its stock, hoping to keep the momentum going even if demand for food delivery eases in...
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Breaking News
The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has attacked South Korea's foreign minister for questioning the North's claim to be coronavirus free, warning of potential consequences for...
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Politics
South Korea has reported 686 new cases of the coronavirus, tying its second-highest daily jump since the emergence of the pandemic, as a resurgence driven by the greater capital area...
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Politics
When Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump start building their new home on the 1.8-acre lot at 4 Indian Creek Island Road they purchased for $30 million, they'll have plenty of...
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Politics
When Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump start building their new home on the 1.8-acre lot at 4 Indian Creek Island Road they purchased for $30 million, they'll have plenty of...
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Politics
When Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump start building their new home on the 1.8-acre lot at 4 Indian Creek Island Road they purchased for $30 million, they'll have plenty of...
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Science & Tech
Facebook is bracing for lawsuits from the government and up to 40 states that it abused its dominance to take out rivals like Instagram and WhatsApp.
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Science & Tech
Facebook is bracing for lawsuits from the government and up to 40 states that it abused its dominance to take out rivals like Instagram and WhatsApp.
Posted by | December 9, 2020 | Science & Tech
Facebook is bracing for lawsuits from the government and up to 40 states that it abused its dominance to take out rivals like Instagram and WhatsApp.
