America
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UN Security Council president rejects US sanctions bid on Iran
Aug 26, 2020 00:22The president of the UN Security Council, Indonesia, said on Tuesday it was “not in the position to take further action” on a US bid to trigger a return of all UN sanctions on Iran because there is no consensus in the 15-member body.
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US COVID-19 deaths surpass 181,000
Aug 25, 2020 07:00As of Monday evening, more than 5,915,630 people in the United States have been infected with the coronavirus and 181,100 have died, according to a New York Times database.
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Brutal killing of black man triggers protests in Wisconsin
Aug 25, 2020 01:01A curfew has been declared in Kenosha County, US state of Wisconsin after a viral video of yet another brutal police shooting of a black man sparked heated protests.
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Trump officially becomes Republican nominee in 2020 presidential election
Aug 24, 2020 21:27US President Donald Trump has received enough votes to secure the GOP nomination for a second term as president.
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Trump after bypassing regulations to approve coronavirus vaccine before election
Aug 24, 2020 19:49President Donald Trump reportedly wants to bypass health regulations to approve a coronavirus vaccine before the upcoming US election.
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Protests in Wisconsin after US police shoot Black man as his kids watch
Aug 24, 2020 19:01A Black American Jacob Blake kids "will be traumatized forever" after seeing their father shot multiple times by the US police in Wisconsin, which has sparked large protests, an attorney says.
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Deadly California wildfires burns more than 1 million acres as Trump announces state of emergency
Aug 24, 2020 17:38The deadly California wildfires have burned over 1 million acres -- and there's no end in sight as thousands of firefighters struggle to contain the blazes and more emerge as the US President Donald Trump issued a statement declaring that there is a major disaster in the state of California and approving a disaster declaration for the state.
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Pompeo admits US isolation in world
Aug 24, 2020 16:26The US secretary of state has acknowledged the US global isolation against Iran in a tweet.
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Maduro emphasizes on strengthening strategic relations with Iran
Aug 24, 2020 12:34Referring to the strengthening of strategic relations with Iran in the fields of industry and energy, the President of Venezuela stressed that Iran's experience will help us to strengthen our managerial, strategic capacities, and development plans and projects.
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Hungry New Yorkers form quarter-mile line for free food in Queens
Aug 24, 2020 12:31The line stretched a quarter-mile before the sun was barely up Saturday, snaking around corners like bread lines in the 1930s, but the hungry in Queens are today’s New Yorkers, left jobless by the coronavirus.