Belarus candidate who fled to Lithuania urges continued pressure on Lukashenko (Sep 18, 2020 10:35)
Belarus opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya demanded on Friday an international mi...
Trump offered to pardon Assange if he provided source of leaked Democratic emails, court told (Sep 18, 2020 09:42)
U.S. President Donald Trump offered to pardon Julian Assange if the WikiLeaks founder p...
California firefighter dies battling massive El Dorado blaze (Sep 18, 2020 09:19)
A firefighter died battling the El Dorado wildfire in California, a blaze that official...
U.S. banning use of WeChat, TikTok, citing national security reasons (Sep 18, 2020 08:40)
The U.S. Commerce Department will roll out a ban of transactions in the United States u...
U.S. bans WeChat, TikTok, citing national security reasons (Sep 18, 2020 08:40)
The U.S. Commerce Department has issued an order that will bar people in the United Sta...
Former model accuses Donald Trump of sexual assault in 1990s incident (Sep 18, 2020 08:23)
U.S. President Donald Trump's re-election campaign on Thursday denied a Guardian newspa...
World's largest fish are females (Sep 18, 2020 07:21)
Male and female whale sharks — filter-feeding marine behemoths — grow at different rate...
Taiwan scrambles air force as multiple Chinese jets buzz island (Sep 18, 2020 05:33)
Taiwan scrambled fighter jets on Friday as multiple Chinese aircraft buzzed the island,...
Wetlands are burning: Worst fire season in a decade threatens Brazil's Pantanal (Sep 18, 2020 04:00)
The world's largest tropical wetland is not supposed to burn. And yet, Brazil's Pantana...
White House pressure for more Iran sanctions is mainly serving to isolate U.S. from its allies (Sep 18, 2020 04:00)
Atrophy of U.S. political and moral authority presents Ottawa with a serious foreign po...
A huge wetland is burning in Brazil, and the fires are far bigger than California's (Sep 18, 2020 04:00)
The world's largest tropical wetland is not supposed to burn. And yet, Brazil's Pantana...
U.S. judge blocks Postal Service changes that slowed mail, calling them 'politically motivated' (Sep 17, 2020 18:16)
A U.S. judge on Thursday blocked controversial Postal Service changes that have slowed ...
Crackdown on QAnon conspiracy content is working, Twitter says (Sep 17, 2020 16:53)
Twitter said Thursday it has reduced impressions on QAnon-related tweets by more than 5...
European Parliament votes to reject Belarus election, paving way for possible sanctions (Sep 17, 2020 11:35)
Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko should no longer be recognized as president afte...
U.S attorney general Barr likens stay-at-home orders to slavery (Sep 17, 2020 11:02)
Attorney General William Barr drew sharp condemnation Thursday for comparing lockdown o...
U.S. attorney general Barr likens stay-at-home orders to slavery, as Trump derides focus on Black history (Sep 17, 2020 11:02)
U.S. Attorney General William Barr drew sharp condemnation Thursday for likening lockdo...
Carrie Underwood, Thomas Rhett tie for top prize Academy of Country Music Awards (Sep 17, 2020 10:13)
In surprise twist that fit an unexpected year of firsts, Carrie Underwood and Thomas Rh...
Initial jobless claims number in U.S. fell to still high 860,000 last week (Sep 17, 2020 09:42)
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week to 860,000, a...
First volume of Barack Obama's presidential memoir to be published in November (Sep 17, 2020 09:07)
A Promised Land will cover his swift and historic rise to the White House and his first...
Sally weakens to tropical depression, leaves massive floods on U.S. Gulf Coast (Sep 17, 2020 08:50)
Former-hurricane Sally moved northeast on Thursday, where it was expected to bring more...