Indian troops kill militants, triggering clashes across Kashmir
Indian troops killed four militants in gun battles in Kashmir on Wednesday, including the commander of the biggest separatist group fighting New Delhi, a police...
UK denies sacrificing care homes; Johnson says situation improving
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday the situation in care homes had improved, after his health minister denied Britain had prioritised hospitals over many...
U.S. announces $225 million in emergency aid to Yemen
The United States will provide $225 million in emergency aid to Yemen to support food programs, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday,...
EU wants WHO review of lessons learnt from coronavirus crisis: draft
The European Union is backing calls for a timely review of the international response to the coronavirus pandemic, including the World Health Organization’s performance, according...
Musicals out, one-man plays in: Broadway gets creative waiting for show to go on
Television can fake it, movie audiences can wear masks, but a live theatre performance like “Romeo and Juliet” needs real actors kissing and fighting rivals...
MLB: Indians prepping for June 10 workouts, July 1 Opening Day
At least one MLB team is planning to resume workouts June 10 with designs on being ready for a potential 2020 Opening Day of July...
Libra Association appoints Stuart Levey as CEO
Libra Association, the entity managing the Facebook Inc-led effort to build global digital currency Libra, said on Wednesday it had appointed Stuart Levey as its...
Australian senior return to the ocean after beaches reopen
It may have been a long wait to get back into the water, but for 77-year-old Sydneysider Carol Raleigh, her return to ocean swimming was...
Germany eases lockdown, with ’emergency brake’ on hand if needed
Chancellor Angela Merkel announced steps on Wednesday to ease the coronavirus lockdown in Germany but at the same time launched an “emergency brake” mechanism allowing...
Trump order to paint border wall black could drive up cost $500 million or more – The Washington Post
Trump order to paint border wall black could drive up cost $500 million or more The Washington Post Trump pivots hard away from fight against unvanquished...