The White House has been vague over whether or not the president is still COVID-19 positive. Donald Trump says he will “probably” hold a rally in Florida after he was cleared to resume public engagements...
Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict: President Ilham Aliyev begins truce talks as UN urges restraint
Russia is hosting talks with the Azeri and Armenian foreign ministers throughout the weekend, a day after France, Russia and the United States discussed the conflict at the United Nations.
Hurricane Delta leaves a trail of destruction in Louisiana
Hurricane Delta has made landfall in the US state of Louisiana, leaving a trail of destruction. Weary residents are still recovering from a huge storm that devastated the area just six weeks ago. And, as Aksel Zaimovic...
What Do Brazil, the UK and the US Have in Common?
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. And now US President Donald Trump. What do these leaders have in common? They’ve all downplayed the coronavirus but ended up contracting the...
What’s Behind Saudi Arabia’s ‘Turkish Boycott’?
From coffee, to TV dramas to vacations, the head of Saudi Arabia’s Chamber of Commerce wants Saudis to reject ‘everything Turkish.’ Relations between Riyadh and Ankara have soured since the brutal...
Hijab dispute in Singapore
The hijab debate is heating up in Singapore after a Muslim shop assistant was asked to remover hers during work. While most workplaces in the country allow employees to wear religious attire, some have a ban in place.
California battles largest wildfire in history
Since August, California has been fighting to contain the largest wildfire in its history. It’s so large that scientists have coined a new term – gigafire – to describe its sheer scale. And it’s...