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Trump and Biden urge supporters to vote early as this week's final debate showdown awaits
Published On: October 19, 2020 02:01 PM NPT By: Reuters
CARSON CITY, Nevada/DURHAM, N.C. Oct 19: President Donald Trump implored supporters in Nevada on Sunday to cast ballots early in a state he narrowly lost in 2016, while Democrat Joe Biden urged North Carolina residents to “go vote today,” as the final presidential debate looms later this week.
New Zealand’s Ardern credits virus response for election win
Published On: October 18, 2020 08:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
AUCKLAND, Oct 18: A day after winning a second term in a landside victory, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Sunday she sees the election result as an endorsement of her government’s efforts to stamp out the coronavirus and reboot the economy.
UN arms embargoes on Iran expire despite US objections
Published On: October 18, 2020 08:20 PM NPT By: Associated Press
TEHRAN, Iran, Oct 18: A decade-long U.N. arms embargo on Iran that barred it from purchasing foreign weapons like tanks and fighter jets expired Sunday as planned under its nuclear deal with world powers, despite objections from the United States.
Thousands protest Trump's Supreme Court pick at Washington Women's March
Published On: October 18, 2020 06:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
WASHINGTON, Oct 18: Thousands marched to the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington on Saturday to commemorate the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and protest President Donald Trump’s rush to push through Amy Coney Barrett as her replacement.
Vietnam barracks hit by landslide; 22 personnel missing
Published On: October 18, 2020 12:20 PM NPT By: Reuters
HANOI, Oct 18: A landslide early on Sunday left at least 22 military personnel missing in Vietnam’s central province of Quang Tri, the government said, in what could be the largest military loss in peace time as the country battles the worst flooding in years.
Global coronavirus cases rise by one-day record of 400,000
Published On: October 18, 2020 07:09 AM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, Oct 18: Global coronavirus cases rose by more than 400,000 for the first time late on Friday, a record one-day increase as much of Europe enacts new restrictions to curb the outbreak.
Suspect in teacher’s beheading in France was Chechen teen
Published On: October 17, 2020 09:16 PM NPT By: Associated Press
PARIS, Oct 17: A suspect shot dead by police after the gruesome beheading of a history teacher in an attack near Paris was an 18-year-old Moscow-born Chechen refugee, officials said Saturday.
Teacher knifed to death in France after showing class cartoons of Prophet Mohammad
Published On: October 17, 2020 09:12 AM NPT By: Reuters
PARIS, Oct 17: A middle school history teacher in France was knifed to death near the school where earlier this month he had shown his pupils cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad, considered blasphemous by Muslims, French officials said on Friday.
Biden and Trump return to campaign trail, Trump fundraising lags
Published On: October 16, 2020 09:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
WILMINGTON, Del./DORAL, Fla., Oct 16: President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden plan to hit the campaign trail again on Friday with visits to three battleground states, after displaying their sharply contrasting styles in dueling televised town halls.
In split-screen town halls, Trump and Biden squabble over coronavirus response
Published On: October 16, 2020 03:11 PM NPT By: Reuters
MIAMI/PHILADELPHIA, Oct 16: Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Thursday criticized what he called President Donald Trump’s “panicked” response to the coronavirus pandemic, while Trump defended his handling of a crisis that has killed more than 216,000 Americans.
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