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  World   22 Aug 2020

World, 22 Aug 2020

WHO hopes COVID will be over within two years, quicker than world got rid of Spanish flu

Western Europe has been enduring the kind of infection levels not seen in many months, particularly in Germany, France, Spain and Italy

22 Aug 2020 3:27 PM

Democrats see racism in mispronunciations of 'Kamala'

US Vice President Mike Pence referred to her as 'kah-MAH’-lah,' putting his emphasis on the second syllable, at events last week

22 Aug 2020 1:51 PM

Indian national arrested in USD 21 million H-1B visa fraud

Ashish Sawhney allegedly used four corporations to orchestrate improper submission of fraudulent applications for H-1B work visas

22 Aug 2020 1:09 PM

Judge rebuffs Trump again on tax records; appeals underway

Trump's lawyers noted in a court filing that they were making the same request of an appeals court and the Supreme Court

22 Aug 2020 12:46 PM

Travellers left behind nearly a million dollars at airport US checkpoints last year

Federal regulators say much of the lost money came from people emptying their pockets for security scans

22 Aug 2020 12:16 PM

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California fires claim 6 lives, threaten thousands of homes

Many of the fires were sparked by lightning strikes, nearly 12,000 of them caused by brief thunderstorms since last weekend

22 Aug 2020 11:47 AM

2 newly formed tropical storms pose a potential double threat to US Gulf Coast

Two hurricanes have never appeared in the Gulf of Mexico at the same time, according to records going back to at least 1900

22 Aug 2020 11:19 AM

Thousands in Mali's capital welcome president's downfall

ECOWAS leaders have suspended Mali’s membership, closed its borders and said that financial sanctions would be imposed against junta leaders

22 Aug 2020 10:55 AM

Trump's convention to ignite base with fireworks and culture war

Rather than go online or seek an alternate venue, Trump will give his speech from the White House itself

22 Aug 2020 10:43 AM

Apology at sentencing deepens mystery of Golden State Killer

The former California cop who led a double life as a murderous sociopath has victimized at least 87 people at 53 separate crime scenes

22 Aug 2020 10:11 AM

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Kremlin critic Navalny on flight from Russia to Germany in coma

The Kremlin denied resistance to the transfer was political, saying that it was purely a medical decision

22 Aug 2020 9:38 AM

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