Trump in damage control after supporters breach Capitol Hill
2021-01-06
U.S. President Donald Trump has taken to Twitter, his megaphone, to execute damage control after his supporters invaded the Capitol Hill on Wednesday.Continue Reading
Pence, Biden say violence at U.S. Capitol ‘must stop now’
2021-01-06
Vice President Mike Pence says the violence must end after supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol.Continue Reading
Trump to supporters: You have to go home now
2021-01-06
U.S. President Donald Trump told his supporters “to go home now” hours after they stormed the U.S. Capitol.Continue Reading
British PM condemns scenes of violence in U.S
2021-01-06
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has joined other leaders in condemning the scenes of violence in the United States (U.S.)Continue Reading
6 persons arrested as pro-Trump protesters clash with police in Washington
2021-01-06
Mass demonstration in support of outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C. escalates into clashes with police, results in arrest of six people.Continue Reading
Iran applies to Interpol for Trump’s arrest over killing of Soleimani
2021-01-06
Tehran applies to Interpol for an international arrest warrant for U.S. President Donald Trump in connection with murder of Iranian top general Qassem Soleimani, in 2020.Continue Reading
Italy court orders Facebook to pay $5 million in damages for copying app
2021-01-05
A Milan-based appeals court on Tuesday ordered Facebook to pay 3.83 million Euros ($4.70 million) in damages to an Italian software development company for copying an app, a court document seen by Reuters showed. The judges said the U.S. group copied their ‘Nearby’ feature from Italy’s Business Competence’s app ‘Faround’,Continue Reading
Russia says over 1m vaccinated against COVID-19
2021-01-05
Russia has vaccinated over one million people against COVID-19, the institute that developed the country’s vaccine says on Tuesday.Continue Reading
NGO says 602 journalists died of COVID-19 in 2020
2021-01-05
No fewer than 602 journalists in 59 countries died of the novel coronavirus in 2020, the Geneva-based Press Emblem Campaign, an NGO says.Continue Reading
UK University develops 5-minute test for COVID-19
2021-01-05
Scientists at University of Birmingham say they have developed a new COVID-19 test capable of delivering results in less than five minutes.Continue Reading
