Month: September 2020

Read MoreKazuyoshi Miura began his career in Brazil in the 1980s – and it still has not ended.Kazuyoshi Miura began his career in Brazil in the 1980s – and it still has not ended.

Read MoreTheir love story made headlines as they fought to get protection from their own families.Their love story made headlines as they fought to get protection from their own families.

Read MoreResidents say Viscri, where Prince Charles owns a home, is struggling with a recent tourism boom.Residents say Viscri, where Prince Charles owns a home, is struggling with a recent tourism boom.

Read More In May 1977 a ruling party killed thousands, but the purge has been shrouded in mystery for decades. In May 1977 a ruling party killed thousands, but the purge has been shrouded in mystery for decades.

Read MoreIn May 1977 a ruling party killed thousands, but the purge has been shrouded in mystery for decades.In May 1977 a ruling party killed thousands, but the purge has been shrouded in mystery for decades.

Read MoreIn India, as schools closed during the Covid-19 lockdown, many villages turned to “barter classes”.In India, as schools closed during the Covid-19 lockdown, many villages turned to “barter classes”.

Read More<p>Breathing of other rescuers is believed to have triggered the teams’ sensors</p><p>Breathing of other rescuers is believed to have triggered the teams’ sensors</p>

Read MoreAl Jazeera’s American Voter series explores the issues on voters’ minds ahead of the US presidential election.Al Jazeera’s American Voter series explores the issues on voters’ minds ahead of the US presidential election.

Read MoreTeams have been searching the rubble of a building after sensors detected possible signs of life.Teams have been searching the rubble of a building after sensors detected possible signs of life.

Read More Law enforcement responded to assist people at Lake Travis in Austin after several boats were swamped by waves A parade of boats in Texas celebrating their support for Donald Trump ended in disarray when multiple vessels got into trouble on apparently choppy waters leading to several sinking and a slew of distress calls…

Read More MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The oldest African elephant in North America has died at the age of 56, officials at a Tennessee zoo said. Tyranza, who was the longtime matriarch of the elephant herd at the Memphis Zoo, was put on hospice care and was eventually euthanized Friday after her health dramatically declined. At…

Read MoreThe former US vice president is also adding senior officials who served under US President Barack Obama to his team.The former US vice president is also adding senior officials who served under US President Barack Obama to his team.

Read More U.S. weapons experts believe North Korea may be preparing to test a new strategic weapon system that would vastly expand Kim Jong Un’s arsenal and defy President Donald Trump’s threshold requirements for continued engagement with the U.S. The experts, led by Dr. Victor Cha of the Center for Strategic and International Studies “Beyond…

Read More U.S. weapons experts believe North Korea may be preparing to test a new strategic weapon system that would vastly expand Kim Jong Un’s arsenal and defy President Donald Trump’s threshold requirements for continued engagement with the U.S. The experts, led by Dr. Victor Cha of the Center for Strategic and International Studies “Beyond…

Read More Performer and presenter says he has been suffering ‘almost fatal’ condition of lithium toxicity Former Goodies star Bill Oddie has revealed he has been suffering from an “almost fatal” condition this summer. The 79-year-old conservationist and birdwatcher used Twitter to tell followers he had been “very ill” with “lithium toxicity”. Continue reading…Performer and…

Read More The WA government committed to establishing a Fitzroy River national park, but that hasn’t stopped potential irrigation plans The Fitzroy is the largest river in Western Australia, snaking more than 700km from the east Kimberley to meet the ocean at King Sound. In its wettest years it can carry 50 times the water…

Read More Experts fear the detention of the Chinese-born Australian news anchor may be another example of Beijing’s ‘hostage diplomacy’ For two long weeks few people, outside of perhaps some family members, knew where Cheng Lei was. She stopped posting on social media and answering calls from friends. Her two young children in Melbourne couldn’t…

Read More<p>NATO and Germany have said there is ‘proof beyond doubt’ that Putin critic Alexei Navalny was attacked with a Novichok nerve agent</p><p>NATO and Germany have said there is ‘proof beyond doubt’ that Putin critic Alexei Navalny was attacked with a Novichok nerve agent</p>

Read MoreHarris’s remark comes amid concerns President Donald Trump may try to expedite a vaccine before the November 3 election.Harris’s remark comes amid concerns President Donald Trump may try to expedite a vaccine before the November 3 election.

Read More<p>Former Washington correspondent <a href=”/author/mary-dejevsky”>Mary Dejevsky</a> has visited America on many occasions over the years. Sadly, she is not convinced that the country is about to turn the tide on racism</p><p>Former Washington correspondent <a href=”/author/mary-dejevsky”>Mary Dejevsky</a> has visited America on many occasions over the years. Sadly, she is not convinced that the country is about to…

Read MoreIndia’s Health Ministry on Saturday also reported 1,089 deaths for a total of 69,561.India’s Health Ministry on Saturday also reported 1,089 deaths for a total of 69,561.

Read More Democratic vice-presidential nominee told CNN she worried of potential for political interference by Trump to boost re-election Kamala Harris said that she would not trust Donald Trump’s word on the safety of any coronavirus vaccine approved for use in America before the November election. In an interview with CNN – excerpts of which…

Read More Angry families boycott government project after saying ministers ignored their input Relatives of dozens of the 72 victims of the Grenfell Tower fire and the residents’ group representing the west London estate where the disaster took place are boycotting a government scheme to create a memorial, saying they have been sidelined. Ministers announced…

Read MoreRescuers continue frantic search for potential survivor under the rubble of a building demolished by August 4 blast.Rescuers continue frantic search for potential survivor under the rubble of a building demolished by August 4 blast.

Read More Typhoon Haishen is bearing down on Japan and South Korea, and the storm’s timing couldn’t be worse. It will come on the heels of Typhoon Maysak, which made landfall in South Korea early Thursday, Sept. 3, local time.Haishen became the first super typhoon of the season in the western Pacific Ocean this past…

Read More PHILADELPHIA — Four people were found dead after a house fire in Philadelphia, authorities said. Crews were called to the blaze at the row home the Kensington neighborhood shortly before 8 a.m. Saturday and found heavy flames and smoke coming from the first and second floors of the row home, Fire Commissioner Adam…

Read More<p>First chord change in seven years</p><p>First chord change in seven years</p>

Read MoreAbout 20,000 doctors have fled Iraq in recent years over threats and targeted killings, severely hampering healthcare.About 20,000 doctors have fled Iraq in recent years over threats and targeted killings, severely hampering healthcare.

Read More California will be hardest hit by sweltering temperatures, which could reach up to 110F in Los Angeles Though the Labor Day holiday typically marks the end of summer in the US, the west coast is bracing for record-high temperatures over the weekend. California, which has been dealing with weeks-long wildfires, will be the…

Read More Boris ‘Daenerys’ Johnson seems relaxed in the face of the coming chill •You can buy your own print of this cartoon Continue reading…Boris ‘Daenerys’ Johnson seems relaxed in the face of the coming chill•You can buy your own print of this cartoon Continue reading…

Read MoreThe president rounds on a journalist who quoted him as saying dead US soldiers were “losers”.The president rounds on a journalist who quoted him as saying dead US soldiers were “losers”.

Read More The strength of the German chancellor’s condemnation of Russia was a surprise – and the multi-billion Nord Stream project could now be at risk Germany is demanding answers from the Kremlin over the confirmed poisoning of the Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny, but is struggling to find methods to extract them that don’t…

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Read More Ahead of Labor Day, unions representing millions across several working-class sectors are threatening to authorize work stoppages in support of the Black Lives Matter movement amid calls for concrete measures that address racial injustice. In a statement first shared with The Associated Press, labor leaders who represent teachers, auto workers, truck drivers and…

Read More<p>Vets found solitary animal malnourished and suffering behavioural problems</p><p>Vets found solitary animal malnourished and suffering behavioural problems</p>