China media bristles at U.S. moves on Hong Kong over national security push
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China’s state media lashed out on Sunday at possible retaliatory moves by the United States to…
With fact-checks, Twitter handles a new type of job
(Reuters) - In addition to disputing misleading claims made by U.S. President Donald Trump about mail-in ballots this week, Twitter…
U.S. college towns on edge as coronavirus threatens football season
(Reuters) - In 2019, Dante Lucchesi and his Champs Sports Grill in State College, Pennsylvania, were on a roll. The…
Lockdown 5.0 live updates: Conduct sero-survey to track Covid spread, says ICMR to states
US records 960 coronavirus deaths in 24hrs, Johns Hopkins Universitym
India, China talking though diplomatic, military channels to resolve Ladakh standoff: Rajnath Singh
Defence minister Rajnath Singh (PTI)NEW DELHI: India and China are talking through diplomatic and military channels to resolve the ongoing…
Covid-19: 8,000+ fresh cases in a day, toll crosses 5,000
NEW DELHI: India’s Covid-19 caseload went past 1.75 lakh on Saturday, three days after crossing the 1.5 lakh milestone, as…
SpaceX rocket lifts off on historic personal crewed flight
SpaceX rocket lifts off on historic private crewed flight. (Twitter/NASA)KENNEDY SPACE CENTER: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying two veteran…
With its oppn endorsing PM Oli’s map ‘update’ plan, Nepal’s ties with India set to worsen
Nepal Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli (PTI)NEW DELHI: With Nepal’s chief opposition party Nepali Congress endorsing Prime Minister K…
NASA resumes human spaceflight from U.S. soil with historic SpaceX launch
SpaceX, the private rocket company of billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, launched two Americans toward orbit from Florida on Saturday in…
The Hindu Explains | Why is the locust surge posing a threat to agriculture in India?
The story so far: India is gearing up for what could be one of its worst locust invasions in decades.…
LAC standoff | India-China border row will be resolved through diplomacy, says Rajnath Singh
The standoff along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China would be resolved through diplomatic dialogue and India’s effort…
Coronavirus | India’s recovery rate improves to 47%
India’s COVID-19 recovery rate improved to 47.4% on Saturday from 38.29% on May 18. The Union Health Ministry stated that…
Coronavirus | PM CARES is not a public authority under RTI Act: PMO
The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) has refused to disclose details on the creation and operation of the PM CARES Fund,…
Coronavirus | CSIR chief flays hydroxychloroquine trial suspension
The head of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) — India’s largest chain of industrial laboratories — and…
TikTok traps Assam’s gem thief
She was caught showing off ornaments. The urge to show off her possessions — jewellery and designer clothes —via TikTok…
Read it right, understand it well: The Koran
Latin flowered into the Romance languages — Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian — and itself died away. But Arabic, another…
You may say I’m a dreamer
Imagine the following story taking place in one of our larger States. Say the State is one that has traditionally…
Belgium prince contracts Covid-19 after celebration
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Prince Joachim of Belgium (C) is said to have mild coronavirus symptoms A Belgian…
Protests ‘no longer’ about Floyd death
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionThe mayor of Minneapolis said of the unrest: "This needs to stop"Violent…
Killer Mike: ‘Do not burn your own home down’
Rapper Killer Mike has delivered an impassioned plea to protesters in Atlanta, after clashes spread
What a Tick Bite Looks Like
Along with the great outdoors—whether that’s the backwoods, your back yard, your local park, or your favorite running trail—comes insects.…
Coronavirus FAQs: Is It Safer To Fly Or Drive? Is Air Conditioning A Threat?
I need to take a trip that would be either a few hours flying or multiple days driving. Which is…
Massive hydroxychloroquine research study raising health issues about the drug under analysis from scientists
A massive study that raised health concerns over hydroxychloroquine, the anti-malaria drug touted by President TrumpDonald John TrumpMichael Flynn transcripts…
CDC and WHO use clashing suggestions on masks. An expert tells us why.
The two organizations have different takes on when to wear one.May 29, 2020, 9:50 PM4 min read The World Health…
Health Department reveals 16th coronavirus-related death in Wyoming -Tribune
Health Department announces 16th coronavirus-related death in Wyoming × Help support our COVID-19 coverage We're providing access to COVID-19 articles…
9 Best Air Cleansers to Help You Breathe Freely (2020 ): HEPA, PECO, and More
Everybody is stuck inside, and now our focus has switched from making hand sanitizer to protect us when we're out…
The Mission to Purge New Zealand of Invasive Predators
This story originally appeared on Undark and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration.The wide, sunny streets of Miramar, a…
In the Walking Capitals of the World, Drivers Still Rule the Road
By international standards, London is a fairly walkable city. In 2018, one of every four trips was made primarily by…
Trump’s Tweets Force Twitter Into a High-Wire Act
The feud between Twitter and Donald Trump keeps escalating. Days after Twitter drew the president’s ire by applying a fact-checking…
Five-month-old Tevy was born and died in jail amidst Cambodia’s war on drugs
In a teeming cell of Phnom Penh's women's prison, baby Tevy was injured — a fracture to her thighbone, allegedly…
The Christopher Nolan movie that could determine what films we see for the rest of the year
It's one of Hollywood's big rolls of the dice.Key points:Cinemas across the world have been closed because of coronavirusThe US…
How Warwick Thornton found peace living in a remote beach shack
In a rough tin shack perched on perfect white sand, Warwick Thornton reclines on a daybed holding a chicken.It's not…
Ex-AFL player Tim Boyle on owning a restaurant during COVID-19
There have been unluckier AFL footballers than Tim Boyle, whose injury-blighted career took in just 31 senior games in seven…
SpaceX launches rocket carrying astronauts bound for the ISS
A rocket ship designed and built by Elon Musk's SpaceX company has lifted off carrying two American astronauts on a…
Trump provides military to Minnesota in the middle of escalating protests against the death of George Floyd
US President Donald Trump has offered the military to Minneapolis to respond to violent protests in the aftermath of the…
NASA resumes human spaceflight from U.S. soil with historic SpaceX launch
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - SpaceX, the private rocket company of billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, launched two Americans toward orbit…
Google delays Android 11 unveiling amid U.S. protests
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Google is seen in Davos, Switzerland Januar 20, 2020. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo(Reuters) - Alphabet Inc’s…
U.S. military units put on four-hour standby amid Minnesota unrest
FILE PHOTO: Aerial view of the United States military headquarters, the Pentagon, September 28, 2008. REUTERS/Jason Reed (UNITED STATES)WASHINGTON (Reuters)…
U.S. chief law officer says outside agitators taking control of anti-police protests
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Attorney General William Barr awaits the arrival of President Donald Trump to addresses the coronavirus response daily…
American McKennie wears ‘Justice for George’ armband in Bundesliga game
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Bundesliga - Schalke 04 v TSG Hoffenheim - Veltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Germany - March 7, 2020…
Trump says military could respond quickly to Minneapolis unrest
Protesters gesture during continued demonstrations against the death in Minneapolis police custody of African-American man George Floyd, in Minneapolis, Minnesota,…
Civil unrest flares in U.S. cities over Minneapolis killing
MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - The full Minnesota National Guard was activated for the first time since World War Two after four…
Rules apply to all, senior health official says of UK PM’s adviser Cummings
Dominic Cummings, special advisor for Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson, with a police officer as he leaves his home in…
England risks COVID-19 resurgence by ending lockdown too soon, scientific advisers say
LONDON (Reuters) - England risks losing control of the coronavirus pandemic again and is at a “very dangerous moment” as…
Dhoni played a ‘big role’ in me getting captaincy: Virat Kohli
CHENNAI: Virat Kohli has been yang to MS Dhoni's yin when it comes to captaining the Indian side. While Dhoni…
Talks at military, diplomatic levels on to resolve Ladakh standoff: Rajnath
NEW DELHI: As Indian and Chinese troops remain engaged in a tense border standoff, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday…
Minneapolis killing: Trump plays with fire as America burns
WASHINGTON: The White House went into a lock down in Washington DC, the CNN headquarters in Atlanta was vandalized, and…
Lockdown 5.0: States that have released guidelines
NEW DELHI: A day before the lockdown 4.0 comes to an end, few states have already announced the extension of…
Their Minneapolis restaurant burned, but they back the protest
On Friday morning, as dawn broke through the smoke hanging over Minneapolis, the Gandhi Mahal Restaurant was severely damaged by…