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2020 Vice-Presidential Debate: Pence, Harris address racism, Supreme Court, COVID-19 in debate
Vice President Mike Pence and Democratic challenger Kamala Harris clashed over the Trump administration’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic during their debate ...Russia fires hypersonic missile in birthday blast for Vladimir Putin
Russia’s armed forces marked birthday of President Vladimir Putin’s 68th birthday with the successful test launch of a hypersonic missile. The Tsikron missile, which ...UN calls for universal health coverage without delay
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres said Wednesday that the coronavirus pandemic had shown that countries must increase efforts to provide universal health ...Poland fines Russia’s Gazprom $7.6 billion over pipeline
Polish antitrust authorities have fined Russia’s state-owned energy giant Gazprom $7.6 billion (6.5 billion euros) for building the Nord Stream 2 gas ...Protesters and vigilantes scuffle in Kyrgyz capital as political crisis festers
Anti-government protesters scuffled with vigilante groups in Kyrgyzstan’s capital of Bishek overnight, after authorities in the Central Asian nation annulled parliamentary election ...Taiwan says military under pressure from China as missions mount
Taiwan’s military has launched aircraft to intercept Chinese planes more than twice as much as all of last year, the island’s defence ...Nearly 40 nations demand China respect Uighur human rights
The US, Japan and many EU nations joined a call on Tuesday urging China to respect the human rights of minority Uighurs, ...Trump leaves hospital for White House — removes mask immediately
President Donald Trump checked out of hospital Monday after four days of emergency treatment for Covid-19, pulling off his mask the moment ...Nearly two decades after US invasion, Afghans fear Taliban return
Almost two decades after the United States launched air strikes against Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban regime and started what would become America’s longest-ever ...Armenians, Azeris accuse each other of striking civilian areas
Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other on Monday of attacking civilian areas on a ninth day of fighting, the deadliest in the ...














