‘No link’ between two Michaels, Canada’s delayed 5G decision on Huawei: Champagne By Beatrice Britneff Global News Posted July 19, 2020 11:05 am Updated July 19, 2020 11:12 am 6:15 Canada’s decision on Huawei not linked to efforts to free Kovrig, Spavor WATCH ABOVE: Canada’s decision on Huawei not linked to efforts to free Kovrig, Spavor comments Leave…
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Biden says he was warned Russia, China attempting to meddle in 2020 U.S. election
Biden says he was warned Russia, China attempting to meddle in 2020 U.S. election By Will Weissert The Associated Press Posted July 17, 2020 11:04 pm Updated July 17, 2020 11:05 pm 1:20 Brad Parscale out as Trump 2020 campaign manager WATCH ABOVE: Brad Parscale out as Trump 2020 campaign manager comments Leave a comment facebook Share this…
China company boasts employees helped ‘pre-test’ potential coronavirus vaccine
China company boasts employees helped ‘pre-test’ potential coronavirus vaccine By SAM McNEIL and LAURAN NEERGAARD The Associated Press Posted July 16, 2020 1:57 am Updated July 16, 2020 1:58 am 1:40 Coronavirus: Dr. Njoo ‘encouraged’ by start of Canadian COVID-19 vaccine trials, but urges patience Canadian trials have just begun for a prospective coronavirus vaccine, something that Deputy…
U.S.-led moon program rejected by Moscow, but NASA chief says Russia ties ‘solid’
U.S.-led moon program rejected by Moscow, but NASA chief says Russia ties ‘solid’ By Joey Roulette Reuters Posted July 14, 2020 11:24 pm Updated July 14, 2020 11:25 pm 2:35 The importance of NASA and SpaceX’s manned mission to the ISS WATCH: The importance of NASA and SpaceX’s manned mission to the ISS comments Leave a comment facebook…
China’s CanSino in talks for large-scale trial of potential coronavirus vaccine overseas
China’s CanSino in talks for large-scale trial of potential coronavirus vaccine overseas By Staff Reuters Posted July 11, 2020 8:53 pm 5:09 When will a COVID-19 vaccine be ready? WATCH: When will a COVID-19 vaccine be ready? comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp twitter Share this item on Twitter email…
Mueller defends Russia probe, says Roger Stone ‘remains a convicted felon, and rightly so’
Mueller defends Russia probe, says Roger Stone ‘remains a convicted felon, and rightly so’ By Eric Tucker The Associated Press Posted July 11, 2020 7:16 pm Updated July 11, 2020 9:10 pm 2:40 Roger Stone speaks to media after Trump commutes sentence WATCH: Roger Stone speaks to media after Trump commutes sentence comments Leave a comment facebook Share…
Trump sparing Roger Stone from prison draws ire from Democrats, some Republicans
Trump sparing Roger Stone from prison draws ire from Democrats, some Republicans By Jonathan Lemire The Associated Press Posted July 11, 2020 4:38 pm Updated July 11, 2020 4:55 pm 2:40 Roger Stone speaks to media after Trump commutes sentence WATCH ABOVE: Roger Stone speaks to media after Trump commutes sentence comments Leave a comment facebook Share this…
‘Historic corruption’: Mitt Romney blasts Trump after Roger Stone’s commutation
‘Historic corruption’: Mitt Romney blasts Trump after Roger Stone’s commutation By Hannah Jackson Global News Posted July 11, 2020 2:18 pm 1:41 Trump issues order commuting Roger Stone’s sentence in Russia probe WATCH: Trump issues order commuting Roger Stone’s sentence in Russia probe comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp twitter…
Trump issues order commuting Roger Stone’s sentence in Russia probe
Trump issues order commuting Roger Stone’s sentence in Russia probe By Jill Colvin and Eric Tucker The Associated Press Posted July 10, 2020 8:09 pm Updated July 10, 2020 11:52 pm 2:40 Roger Stone speaks to media after Trump commutes sentence WATCH: Roger Stone speaks to media after Trump commutes sentence comments Leave a comment facebook Share this…
2 people infected with bubonic plague after eating marmot meat in Mongolia
2 people infected with bubonic plague after eating marmot meat in Mongolia By Meaghan Wray Global News Posted July 8, 2020 3:56 pm 0:24 WHO says bubonic plague outbreak in China is being ‘well-managed’ A spokeswoman for the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday that the organization did not consider an apparent outbreak of the bubonic plague in China…
Putin granted chance for presidential powers until 2036 in landslide Russian vote
Putin granted chance for presidential powers until 2036 in landslide Russian vote By Andrew Osborn and Anton Zverev Reuters Posted July 1, 2020 9:57 pm Updated July 2, 2020 1:19 am 2:10 Russia’s constitution referendum could keep Vladimir Putin in power Russia is pushing ahead on a nationwide referendum on key constitutional changes that could allow President Vladimir…
Republicans urge action from White House after reported bounties on U.S. troops
Republicans urge action from White House after reported bounties on U.S. troops By Zeke Miller, James LaPorta and Mary Clare Jalonick The Associated Press Posted June 30, 2020 10:36 am Updated June 30, 2020 11:31 am 1:41 Russia denies it issued bounties against U.S. soldiers as White House distances Trump from reports ABOVE: Hoyer says White House briefing…
U.S. attorney general to testify as Democrats probe justice department’s politicization
U.S. attorney general to testify as Democrats probe justice department’s politicization By Mary Clare Jalonick and Michael Balsamo The Associated Press Posted June 24, 2020 11:58 am Updated June 24, 2020 5:12 pm WATCH: U.S. House Judiciary Committee holds hearing on 'politicization' of DOJ under Trump, Barr comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp…
Trump OKs sanctions against ICC officials probing Afghanistan war crimes
Trump OKs sanctions against ICC officials probing Afghanistan war crimes By Steve Holland, Humeyra Pamuk and Arshad Mohammed Reuters Posted June 11, 2020 10:15 am Updated June 11, 2020 2:08 pm 1:20 Judge says investigation into war crimes in Afghanistan can proceed WATCH ABOVE (March 5): Judge says investigation into war crimes in Afghanistan can proceed comments Leave a comment…
Obama steps up public role as U.S. confronts anti-racism, coronavirus crises
Obama steps up public role as U.S. confronts anti-racism, coronavirus crises By JULIE PACE The Associated Press Posted June 3, 2020 5:21 pm Updated June 3, 2020 5:26 pm 7:21 Barack Obama posts message on social media addressing the graduating class of 2020 WATCH ABOVE: Barack Obama posts message on social media addressing the graduating class of 2020 comments Leave…
Trump pushes back G7 summit as U.S. cities burn over George Floyd protests
Trump pushes back G7 summit as U.S. cities burn over George Floyd protests By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 31, 2020 11:41 am Updated May 31, 2020 11:55 am 7:41 George Floyd death: Trump comments on widespread protests around the U.S. George Floyd death: Trump comments on widespread protests around the U.S. comments Leave a comment facebook Share this…
U.S., Britain anger China at UN meeting after raising concerns on Hong Kong
U.S., Britain anger China at UN meeting after raising concerns on Hong Kong By Michelle Nichols Reuters Posted May 29, 2020 3:52 pm 2:15 Chinese parliament formally approves Hong Kong security bill WATCH: China's parliament approved a decision on Thursday to go forward with national security legislation for Hong Kong that democracy activists in the city and Western countries fear…
Coronavirus: New York Stock Exchange reopens as U.S. deaths near 100K
Coronavirus: New York Stock Exchange reopens as U.S. deaths near 100K By Matt Ott, Ted Shaffrey And Lisa Marie Pane The Associated Press Posted May 26, 2020 6:25 am Updated May 26, 2020 4:29 pm 3:58 Coronavirus around the world: May 26, 2020 Coronavirus around the world: May 26, 2020 comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook…
U.S. to ban travellers from world’s No. 2 coronavirus hotspot Brazil
U.S. to ban travellers from world’s No. 2 coronavirus hotspot Brazil By Darlene Superville The Associated Press Posted May 24, 2020 6:27 pm Updated May 24, 2020 8:41 pm 2:25 Major outbreaks in countries that first downplayed the crisis WATCH ABOVE: Major outbreaks in countries that first downplayed the crisis (May 20) comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item…
FBI to review Flynn investigation for misconduct
FBI to review Flynn investigation for misconduct By Eric Tucker The Associated Press Posted May 22, 2020 4:38 pm Updated May 22, 2020 4:48 pm 2:26 White House calls Michael Flynn case one of ‘injustice’ WATCH: White House calls Michael Flynn case one of ‘injustice’ comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via…
COVID-19 nurse with swimsuit under her gown exposes PPE issues in Russia
COVID-19 nurse with swimsuit under her gown exposes PPE issues in Russia By Josh K. Elliott Global News Posted May 21, 2020 2:42 pm Updated May 21, 2020 2:57 pm 2:25 Major outbreaks in countries that first downplayed the crisis WATCH: More than 5 million COVID-19 cases have been reported worldwide, with the U.S., Russia and Brazil reporting the highest…
‘New normal’ anything but as countries continue to slowly reopen amid coronavirus
‘New normal’ anything but as countries continue to slowly reopen amid coronavirus By Chris Blake And Michelle R. Smith The Associated Press Posted May 20, 2020 6:35 am Updated May 20, 2020 12:16 pm Senior students wait for a class to begin with plastic shields placed on their desks at Jeonmin High School in Daejeon, South Korea, Wednesday, May 20,…
Trump mulls travel ban for Brazil as country’s coronavirus cases rise to 3rd in world
Trump mulls travel ban for Brazil as country’s coronavirus cases rise to 3rd in world By Sean Boynton Global News Posted May 20, 2020 3:36 am 2:21 Coronavirus outbreak: Brazil hospitals buckle under COVID-19 pressure WATCH: Coronavirus outbreak: Brazil hospitals buckle under COVID-19 pressure comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp…
Paul Manafort released from jail due to coronavirus concerns, lawyer says
Paul Manafort released from jail due to coronavirus concerns, lawyer says By Michael Balsamo The Associated Press Posted May 13, 2020 12:00 pm Updated May 13, 2020 4:53 pm 1:44 Former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort released into home confinement WATCH: Former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort released into home confinement comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on…
Vladimir Putin’s spokesman hospitalized with coronavirus
Vladimir Putin’s spokesman hospitalized with coronavirus By Daria Litvinova The Associated Press Posted May 12, 2020 1:37 pm 1:03 Coronavirus outbreak: Russia sees surge in new cases, tally now 3rd highest globally Russia saw a surge in new coronavirus cases on Monday, with 11,656 reported in the past 24 hours. The newly confirmed cases makes Russia the country with the…
At least 5 coronavirus patients dead after fire at Russian hospital: reports
At least 5 coronavirus patients dead after fire at Russian hospital: reports By Staff Reuters Posted May 12, 2020 2:41 am Breaking News. Global News comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp twitter Share this item on Twitter email Send this page to someone via email more Share this item more…
Al-Qaida linked fighters, Syrian troops clash near country’s last rebel stronghold
Al-Qaida linked fighters, Syrian troops clash near country’s last rebel stronghold By Staff The Associated Press Posted May 10, 2020 10:56 am Updated May 10, 2020 10:58 am 1:08 Coronavirus outbreak: Syria sets up quarantine site to curb spread from Turkey Coronavirus outbreak: Syria sets up quarantine site to curb spread from Turkey comments Leave a comment facebook Share this…
Pakistan’s coronavirus cases surge past 25K hours before lockdown was due to be lifted
Pakistan’s coronavirus cases surge past 25K hours before lockdown was due to be lifted By Staff Reuters Posted May 7, 2020 11:56 pm Updated May 7, 2020 11:57 pm 3:05 Coronavirus around the world: May 7, 2020 'Smart helmets' are helping staff at an airport in Rome check passengers’ temperatures from a distance. Jasmine Pazzano has more on this story…
Saudi Arabia aims to improve human rights record amid twin coronavirus, oil crises
Saudi Arabia aims to improve human rights record amid twin coronavirus, oil crises By MATTHEW LEE and AYA BATRAWY The Associated Press Posted May 2, 2020 2:48 am Updated May 2, 2020 2:49 am 2:39 Coronavirus around the world: May 1, 2020 Watch for today's top coronavirus headlines: the pandemic has changed the face of May Day 2020; UK leader…
Trudeau says relief for oil sector amid COVID-19 pandemic coming ‘shortly’
Trudeau says relief for oil sector amid COVID-19 pandemic coming ‘shortly’ By Caley Ramsay Global News Posted April 14, 2020 12:52 pm 0:52 Coronavirus outbreak: Is Trudeau planning specific legislation to aid energy sector? WATCH ABOVE: Speaking outside Rideau Cottage on Ottawa on Tuesday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his government would "shortly" be uneviling legislation intended to aid…