Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama has welcomed the ratification of the United Nations’ treaty-on-the-prohibition-of-nuclear-weapons” Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, saying...
More than 58.7 million Americans have voted in the 2020 presidential election so far, surpassing all early ballots cast in the 2016...
Pakistan will remain in Financial Action Task Force’s ‘grey’ list till February 2021 as it has failed to fulfil six key obligations...
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Former US president Barack Obama delivered a diatribe against his successor Donald Trump accusing him of mismanaging the pandemic, as he appealed...
The Chinese government has asked the US to stop interfering in China’s internal affairs or undermining the development and stability of the...
President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden will have their microphones cut off in Thursday”s debate while their rival delivers their opening...
US President Donald Trump in his most blistering attack so far has called his Democratic Party counterpart and former Vice President Joe...
President Emmanuel Macron’s office says France will restore a state of health emergency that expired three months ago, reported news agency AP....
As UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson flounders amid the coronavirus pandemic, Rishi Sunak has been a beacon of calm and competence, intervening...
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