New Zealand Says No Open Borders For a Long Time
BBC News:- New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says the country will not have open borders with the rest of the world for "a long time to come".
Ms Ardern was...
US Store Guard Guard Killed While Enforcing Mask Policy
BBC News:- A woman has been charged along with her husband and son with killing a security guard who refused her daughter entry to a shop because she was not...
Black Author Wins Pulitzer Prize
BBC News:- US author Colson Whitehead has become only the fourth writer ever to win the Pulitzer Prize for fiction twice.
The African-American author was honoured for The Nickel Boys,...
UK Prime Minister Says Doctors Were Preparing For His Death
AP:- Prime Minister Boris Johnson has offered more insight into his hospitalisation for coronavirus, telling a British newspaper that he knew doctors were preparing for the worst.
The 55-year-old Johnson,...
Coronavirus Sweeping Through US Prison Population
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - A massive wave of coronavirus infections is blasting through the world's largest prison population in the United States even as officials begin opening up...
Meghan Loses First High Court Fight Against Mail On Sunday
Sky News:- The Duchess of Sussex has lost the first High Court fight against the publishers of The Mail On Sunday.
The case is focused on the newspaper's publication of...
Expert report predicts up to 2 more years of pandemic misery
CNN: The new coronavirus is likely to keep spreading for at least another 18 months to two years—until 60% to 70% of the population has been infected, a team of longstanding...
US Criticizes South Africa, Qatar For Taking Cuban Doctors
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday criticized South Africa and Qatar for accepting doctors from Cuba to battle the coronavirus, accusing the...
Trump Says Evidence Ties Virus To Wuhan Lab, Threatens Tariffs
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — US President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened new tariffs against Beijing after claiming there is evidence linking the coronavirus to a lab in China's...
British Airways Expecting To Cut A Quarter Of Pilots
Sky News:- British Airways has told pilots that it expects to reduce headcount by more than a quarter in the first details obtained since it announced swingeing job cuts as...