Month: October 2020

Read MoreTop national security officials spoke at a last-minute news conference Wednesday.Top national security officials spoke at a last-minute news conference Wednesday.

Read More Russian and Iran have both obtained US voter information and taken actions to influence public opinion ahead of the November 3 election, Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe announced Wednesday. Russian and Iran have both obtained US voter information and taken actions to influence public opinion ahead of the November 3 election, Director…

Read More Global Sepsis Diagnostics Market to Reach $711. 6 Million by 2027. Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global market for Sepsis Diagnostics estimated at US$419. 3 Million in the year 2020, is projected to reach a revised size of US$711.New York, Oct. 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report…

Read MoreIntelligence officials link Iran to threatening emails sent to Democratic voters in multiple battleground states.Intelligence officials link Iran to threatening emails sent to Democratic voters in multiple battleground states.

Read MoreMajority of small, mid-sized European companies expect to close by September if revenues remain stagnant, survey finds.Majority of small, mid-sized European companies expect to close by September if revenues remain stagnant, survey finds.

Read More As Joe Biden hopscotched through Iowa and New Hampshire in late 2019, he also name-dropped his way across the globe. “I’ve met every major world leader for the last 40 years,” the former vice president and eventual Democratic presidential nominee said. Behind the braggadocio was something Biden saw as a chief selling point…

Read More Meeting called with Germany’s consul general to lodge objections in what Hong Kong regards as ‘internal matters’ to China Hong Kong has accused Germany of “harbouring criminals” after it granted asylum to a student who fled charges over last year’s pro-democracy protest. Matthew Cheung Kin-chung, Hong Kong’s chief secretary for administration, warned against…

Read MoreThe widespread sexual abuse of elderly residents is a “national shame”, a top inquiry hears.The widespread sexual abuse of elderly residents is a “national shame”, a top inquiry hears.

Read More 22 October 1994: If we can’t be in step with Europe, we could at least be in time with it Related: Hello darkness, my old friend At midnight tomorrow we will all have to put our clocks back one hour, so cutting short the amount of daylight available to enjoy during the evenings.…

Read More President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger, Joe Biden, are set to square off in their final debate Thursday, one of the last high-profile opportunities for the trailing incumbent to change the trajectory of an increasingly contentious campaign. Worried about losing the White House, some advisers are urging Trump to trade his aggressive…

Read More Global Smoke Detector Market to Reach $2. 6 Billion by 2027. Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global market for Smoke Detector estimated at US$1. 5 Billion in the year 2020, is projected to reach a revised size of US$2.New York, Oct. 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report…

Read More The old civil rights worker was sure the struggle would be over by now. At its worst, he’d mourned three young men who were fighting for Black Mississippians to gain the right to vote, and who were kidnapped and executed on a country road just north of here. The opposition to Black voters…

Read MoreIMF says India, Philippines, Malaysia are expected to contract sharply this year, but China set to grow by 1.9 percent.IMF says India, Philippines, Malaysia are expected to contract sharply this year, but China set to grow by 1.9 percent.

Read More The U.S. regulators who will decide the fate of COVID-19 vaccines are taking an unusual step: Asking outside scientists if their standards are high enough. The Food and Drug Administration may have to decide by year’s end whether to allow use of the first vaccines against the virus. Thursday, a federal advisory committee…

Read MoreMr Obama liken his successor to a “crazy uncle”, while Mr Trump mocks his old adversary.Mr Obama liken his successor to a “crazy uncle”, while Mr Trump mocks his old adversary.

Read More Pair were noticed causing havoc inside bank by customer withdrawing money outside the building Two “masked” intruders broke into a California bank using a method straight out of the movies: crawling along air ducts – only to fall through the ceiling tiles and onto the floor. The raccoons were caught on camera by…

Read More More than a hundred residents are being told to isolate after a school student attended classes at East Preston Islamic College and later tested positive Victoria cases trend map; Full Australian Covid stats Melbourne’s restrictions; regional Victoria’s rules Sign up for Guardian Australia’s weekly coronavirus emai Muslim community leaders say they fear a…

Read More The latest revelations about Russia and Iran obtaining American voters’ registration records throws a bombshell twist into the presidential campaign less than two weeks before the election. The announcement by the US Director of National Intelligence, John Ratcliffe, and FBI director Christopher Wray made clear that foreign powers were using the data to…

Read More Iran and Russia are ready to pour fuel on the fire. That seems the unavoidable takeaway from the shock news that both powers have obtained US voter registration details. The claim was made by two of the top figures in US intelligence in an unscheduled press conference at 7.30pm on Wednesday. The media…

Read More Britain and the European Union will resume fraught post-Brexit trade talks on Thursday after seven days lost to threats and brinkmanship, and with just weeks left to salvage an agreement. Britain and the European Union will resume fraught post-Brexit trade talks on Thursday after seven days lost to threats and brinkmanship, and with…

Read More When Chief Justice John Roberts joined his three liberal colleagues on Monday to uphold Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court decision extending the deadline for accepting absentee ballots, Democrats were ecstatic. It was the third time Republicans had unsuccessfully attempted to limit mail-in voting in Pennsylvania, and the ruling will likely result in thousands more ballots…

Read More Barack Obama has delivered a stinging rebuke of president Donald Trump in a speech delivered in Philadelphia while campaigning for Joe Biden. Obama criticised Trump’s handling of the coronavirus crisis as well as divisive behaviour including retweeting conspiracy theories that you wouldn’t tolerate from  anyone “except from a crazy uncle”. The former president…

Read More The Twitter campaign resurfaced this month after a video circulated online showing a man being beaten, apparently by police officers of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad. The Twitter campaign resurfaced this month after a video circulated online showing a man being beaten, apparently by police officers of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad.

Read MoreIntelligence officials say Iran was behind threatening emails sent to Democrats earlier this week.Intelligence officials say Iran was behind threatening emails sent to Democrats earlier this week.

Read MoreNASA astronaut Chris Cassidy and two cosmonauts head home to close out action-packed space flight.NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy and two cosmonauts head home to close out action-packed space flight.

Read More Rainy weather means households are struggling to find affordable ingredients for spicy pickle South Koreans are facing a shortage of a beloved dietary staple after a summer of extreme weather destroyed crops of cabbages – the main ingredient of kimchi. In what is being described a full-blown crisis, fields of Napa, or Chinese…

Read MoreFormer US president recalls his own political disinterest at a young age, but says not voting is giving up power.Former US president recalls his own political disinterest at a young age, but says not voting is giving up power.

Read More Spain becomes first western European country to pass 1m cases; Rome among latest to bring in curfew; German health minister has Covid-19. Follow the latest updates Spain is first western European country to pass 1m cases 300,000 excess US deaths recorded as Cathay Pacific cuts 5,900 jobs Women aged 50-60 at greatest risk…

Read MoreRudy Giuliani describes as a “fabrication” a scene appearing to show him with hands down his trousers.Rudy Giuliani describes as a “fabrication” a scene appearing to show him with hands down his trousers.

Read More Russian and Iran have both obtained US voter information and taken actions to influence public opinion ahead of the November 3 election, Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe announced Wednesday. Russian and Iran have both obtained US voter information and taken actions to influence public opinion ahead of the November 3 election, Director…

Read More The director of national intelligence and FBI director said on Wednesday night that U.S. officials believe Iranian influence-mongers are behind an election-intimidation scam. (Image credit: Gabriella Demczuk/AP) The director of national intelligence and FBI director said on Wednesday night that U.S. officials believe Iranian influence-mongers are behind an election-intimidation scam.

Read More Explicit photos and emails purportedly belonging to Hunter Biden were circulating in Ukraine last year at the same time that Rudy Giuliani was searching for dirt there on former Vice President Joe Biden, two people approached about the material during that period tell TIME. The emails’ alleged availability, which has not been previously…

Read More Explicit photos and emails purportedly belonging to Hunter Biden were circulating in Ukraine last year at the same time that Rudy Giuliani was searching for dirt there on former Vice President Joe Biden, two people approached about the material during that period tell TIME. The emails’ alleged availability, which has not been previously…

Read MoreTrump’s evening tweets came hours after all three major stock indexes fell over the continuing stimulus deadlock.Trump’s evening tweets came hours after all three major stock indexes fell over the continuing stimulus deadlock.

Read More A school student in Melbourne’s north tested positive to coronavirus, putting the suburbs of Dallas, Roxburgh Park, Broadmeadows, Preston and West Heidelberg on high alert. Follow live Follow our global live blog Full Australian Covid stats; Covid restrictions state by state NSW cases map; Vic cases map NSW hotspots list; Qld hotspots list…