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Kosovo, Israel establish diplomatic relations

Kosovo and Israel on Monday formally established diplomatic relations, according to Israel Foreign Ministry via Twitter.

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Colombia reports case of COVID-19 variant detected in Brazil

FILE PHOTO: A staff member wearing mask is seen at the El Dorado International Airport, in Bogota, Colombia. /Xinhua The Colombian Ministry of Health confirmed on Saturday that a new variant o

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UAE cabinet approves establishing UAE embassy in Israel's Tel Aviv

The United Arab Emirates (UAE)'s cabinet has approved the establishment of a UAE embassy in Israel's Tel Aviv, the UAE government said on Sunday via Twitter.

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American talk show host Larry King dies

In this file photo taken on September 21, 2016 Larry King attends the Friars Club Honors Martin Scorsese With Entertainment Icon Award at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City. /CFP Former CNN

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COVID-19: UK Health Secretary Hancock says self-isolating until Sunday

British Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Tuesday via Twitter that he is self-isolating and "will be staying at home and not leaving at all until Sunday.""We all have a part to play in getting th

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U.S. Capitol lockdown lifted after fire nearby contained

The U.S. Capitol complex was locked down for about an hour on Monday after a small fire was reported several blocks away, two days before President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration."Out of an abundance

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Google suspends Parler from Play app store: report

Twitter alternative Parler has been removed from the Google Play Store, according to media reports.

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Twitter permanently suspends Trump's account

The social media platform Twitter has permanently suspended U.S. President Donald Trump's account."After close review of recent tweets from the @realDonaldTrump account and the context around them, w

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Trump says he will not attend Biden's inauguration

Trump says he will not attend Biden's inauguration on Twitter. /Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump will not attend the inauguration of his successor, Democratic President-elect Joe Biden

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Year Ender: Let Rational Voices Prevail in Defining China-US Ties

43:27 China and the US had been in a bitter trade war before the pandemic, that had spread to other areas like technology and cyberspace. The Covid-19 pandemic may have stopped travel,

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Twitter suspends Trump's account citing policy violations

Twitter announced that U.S. President Donald Trump's account will be locked for the next 12 hours for violating the platform's violent threats policies. "If the Tweets are not removed, the account wi

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Colorado reports first known U.S. case of virus variant

An official from the U.S. state of Colorado announced on Tuesday the finding of the first known U.S. case of a highly infectious coronavirus variant that was first detected in the UK."Today we discov

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At least 3 dead in shooting in northern Illinois

At least three people were killed and three others injured in a shooting on Saturday night in the northern region of the U.S. Midwest state of Illinois, police said, adding that a suspect in his 30s

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Travelers from UK to NY to show a negative COVID-19 test: Cuomo

The New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. /Getty Images The New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Monday that beginning on Tuesday, British Airways will require passengers on UK flights to NY to sh

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Macron gives update on his status after testing positive for COVID-19

00:57 In a video from his Twitter account, French President Emmanuel Macron gave an update on his status after testing positive for COVID-19 on Thursday and going immediately into isol

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Periscope will shut down by March, Twitter confirms

Following recent reports, Periscope announced today that it will end operation as a standalone app by March 2021. The Twitter-owned referred to its current operations as “unsustainable” in

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Chinese Embassy in U.S. condemns hacking of its Twitter account

The Chinese Embassy in the United States posted a tweet saying that its Twitter account was hacked on Wednesday afternoon."We condemn such an act. For clarification, th