Burundi election commission declares governing party’s candidate
Burundi election commission has declared governing party’s candidate Evariste Ndayishimiye winner of country’s presidential election.
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China national security legislation could lead to US sanctions
China national security legislation for Hong Kong could lead to sanctions and threaten the city’s status as a financial hub,White…
Russian President changes electoral law to allow remote vote
Russian President approved changes to the country’s electoral law, allowing Russians to vote electronically or by mail in future polls.
British PM resists calls to sack senior adviser
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson resisted calls from opposition parties to sack Dominic Cummings after he travelled 400 km to…
Thailand starts Covid-19 vaccine trials on monkeys
Thailand has started testing a vaccine against the coronavirus on monkeys after positive trials in mice, an official said.
President Trump lashes out at the scientists whose conclusions he dislikes
President Trump pushes to reopen the country despite warnings from doctors about the consequences of moving too quickly during the…
Michigan dams break force thousand to flee
Michigan two dams break,families living along the Tittabawassee River and connected lakes in Midland County were ordered to leave home.
President Trump administration awards contract to make COVID-19 drugs
President Trump administration awarded a four-year, $354m contract to Phlow Corp to make COVID-19 drugs, other essential drugs and their…
Germany Constitutional Court limits power of spy agency
Germany Constitutional Court ruled that surveillance of telephones and internet traffic of foreign nationals abroad by the BND agency violates…
Tunisia govt Launches Virus-tracking mobile App
Tunisia government launched a contact-tracing mobile app that identifies and alerts users who may have had contact with others infected…
Online sex abuse rises in EU with during lockdowns
Online sex abuse of children in European Union has increased during the COVID-19 lockdown,the head of EU law enforcement agency…
Pro-democracy lawmakers in Hong Kong dragged out of legislative session
Pro-democracy lawmakers in Hong Kong were dragged out of a legislative council session in a melee that broke out over…
Albanian national theatre Demolition sparks angry protests
Albanian authorities began demolishing national theatre after dragging away two dozen actors and activists, large crowd chanting “shame” and “dictatorship”.
Ashraf Ghani and rival strike power-sharing deal
Ashraf Ghani and his rival signed a power-sharing deal to end political stalemate, a step that could smooth efforts to…
Portugal suspended imports of trash until the end of 2020
Portugal attracts huge mounds of rubbish from EU states because of its low waste management fees, suspended imports of trash…
Trump signaled further deterioration of relationship with China
Trump signaled further deterioration of his relationship with China over the Pandemic outbreak, saying he has no interest in speaking…
Bosnia’s Catholic Church to hold mass in Sarajevo, Jews raises concern
Bosnia’s Catholic Church is expected to hold a mass in Sarajevo commemorating Croatian Nazi-allied soldiers, Jewish groups raises concerns.
US ambassador accuses Germany of undermining nuclear deterrent
US ambassador in Berlin has accused Germany of undermining NATO’s nuclear deterrent and said it is time for Germany to…
Britain rejects calls to publish detailed data of care-home deaths
Britain declined to disclose number of COVID-19 deaths in individual care homes,as Campaigners for welfare of elderly people calling for…
Turkey warns for attack Haftar’s forces in Libya if attacks persist
Turkey warned it would deem the forces of General Haftar “legitimate targets” if their attacks on its interests and diplomatic…
EU states to restart travel and tourism despite Coronavirus Pandemic
EU states should guarantee vouchers for travel cancelled during Covid and lifting internal border restrictions in a bid to salvage…
China says it supports WHO in tracing COVID-19, denounces US ‘lies’
China said it supports WHO in trying to pinpoint the origins of COVID-19 and accused Mike Pompeo of telling one…