International

China rescuers drill new ‘lifelines’ to trapped gold miners

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese miners trapped underground for nine days are recovering strength after food and medical supplies…

One in eight in England have had COVID-19: official data

  LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- An estimated 12 percent of people in England had been infected with coronavirus by…

Chinese city rushes to build massive Covid-19 quarantine centre

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Thousands of prefabricated rooms fill a vast field on the outskirts of China's Shijiazhuang city…

‘Arson’ destroys four UNICEF schools in Rohingya camps

COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh (AFP) -- Four UNICEF schools for Rohingya children in refugee camps in Bangladesh have been destroyed in…

Trump mulling pardons on last full day in power

by Sebastian Smith WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump began his final full day in the White House…

In farewell message, outgoing First Lady Melania Trump says “violence is never the answer”

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- First Lady Melania Trump released a farewell message Monday as she prepares to leave…

Magnitude-6.4 quake hits Argentina: USGS

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- A 6.4-magnitude earthquake shook western and central Argentina Monday, the United States Geological Survey said,…

Out-of-control truck kills 15 on Indian roadside

AHMEDABAD, India (AFP) -- An out-of-control dumper truck crushed fifteen people to death as they slept by the roadside early…

Guatemalan security forces break up US-bound migrant caravan

by Edgar Calderon with Henry Morales Arana in Guatemala City VADO HONDO, Guatemala (AFP) -- Guatemalan security forces on Monday…

Biden team says US will not lift travel bans, despite Trump statement

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President-elect Joe Biden's spokeswoman quickly dismissed Donald Trump's announcement Monday that a Covid-19 ban…

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