Photo taken on July 21, 2020 shows the White House in Washington, D.C., the United States. (Xinhua/Liu Jie) U.S. President Donald Trump still has not understood the sev
Twitter is introducing new labels for accounts and tweets tied to government officials and “state-affiliated media.”“Twitter provides an unmatched way to connect with, and directly
Combo photo shows former Vice President of the United States Joe Biden (L) and sitting President Donald Trump delivering their respective speeches on different occasion
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After weeks of railing against what he has claimed as the potential risks of voting by mail, President Donald Trump on Tuesday urged voters in at least one Republican s
01:10 Tropical Storm Isaias is moving through Canada after causing widespread damage in the U.S.At least six people were killed and dozens displaced following tornadoes, floods, fires
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a briefing with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., August 4, 2020. /AP In the early days of the
As the top diplomat of the world's sole superpower, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo ought to promote global peace and stability. Instead, he has spent much of his tenure in the past two years
As the top diplomat of the world's sole superpower, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo ought to promote global peace and stability. Instead, he has spent much of his tenure in the past two years
People walking through the streets of Huntington Beach, California, U.S., July 19, 2020. /CFP The death toll of COVID-19 in the U.S. could range between 168,000 to 182,000 by August 22, accord
President Donald Trump claimed Monday that he has the authority to issue an executive order on mail-in ballots, whose increasing use, he argues, could increase election
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to a crowd of supporters as he arrives at Tampa International Airport, in Tampa, Florida, U.S., July 31, 2020. /Reuters The White House and Donald Trump's ca
The numbers keep going up in the U.S. as tens of thousands of new COVID-19 cases are reported around the country.The governor of the state of Kentucky declared Sunday, "We remain at war with the c
South Africa on Saturday surpassed 500,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases, representing more than 50% of all reported coronavirus infections in Africa’s 54 countries.Health M
In the face of a resurgence in COVID-19 cases, postponing the Legislative Council (LegCo) election scheduled for early September is a timely and necessary move that protects the health of Hong K
Luz Station, Sao Paulo, Brazil /CFP A new study shedding light on the epidemic transmission and evolutionary trajectories of the coronavirus in Brazil has shown that current interventions rema
England recorded the highest level of excess mortality in Europe amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said in a report Thursday. Albeit not seeing the "highest p