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Russia Troops Drop Near West Border in Belarus Drills Being Watched by U.S.
"As with all activity in the region, we are aware of and closely monitoring the exercise," U.S. European Command spokesperson Navy Lieutenant Commander Russ Wolfkiel told Newsweek.
Trump Uses U.N. to Attack China, Which Joins Russia to Bash Unilateral U.S.
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin championed the principle of multilateralism in their U.N. remarks but U.S. President Donald Trump weaponized his speech against Beijing and the WHO.
Johnson Tells U.K. to 'Summon Discipline' as COVID 'Second Wave' Grows
Boris Johnson said that these new restrictions could last six months through winter until a vaccine is approved and deployed across the country.
15 Percent of Tibet's Population Sent to Chinese Training Centers: Report
The militaristic recruitment program primarily targets rural farmers who are then trained to support Chinese industries.
UV Lamp Which Kills Coronavirus Without Harming Humans Launched
The "Care 222" UV lamp can kill more than 99 percent of the virus when blasted with lesser wavelenght of 222 nanometers.
Trump Says U.S. Doing 'Better Than Europe' on Coronavirus—It's Not
The U.S. has more total confirmed cases than the total reported in Europe, according to the latest report from the World Health Organization.
Lebanon Hit By Another Explosion As Insecurity Haunts Country Facing Crises
Columns of smoke could be seen rising from the southern town of Ain Qana after reports of a large blast, where Lebanon's Hezbollah told Newsweek mines planted during the 2006 war with Israel caused the explosion.
Trump 'Emboldened' India's Anti-Muslim Agenda, Human Rights Chief Says
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been accused of pursing an "anti-Muslim agenda" by Human Rights Watch, in which Muslims have been stripped of citizenship.
Veteran Snake Handler Bitten By Lethal Snake That Mistook His Hand For Food
David Miles was rushed to hospital after his three-foot-long tiger snake mistook his hand for food, sinking its fangs deep into his skin to release the life-threatening venom in regional South Australia.
U.S. Ambassador To Netherlands Accused of 'Interference' With Elections
Questions have been raised about why Pete Hoekstra was hosting the event along with the Forum for Democracy party at the U.S. Embassy in The Hague.
COVID-19 U.K. 'Second Wave' Could See Partial Lockdown Last for Six Months
Boris Johnson has announced that the requirements to wear face coverings will be extended to the hospitality and retail sectors, as well as a 10pm curfew on pubs and hospitality venues at 10pm from Thursday, among a range of new measures.
Neo-Nazi Who Tortured Gay People in Viral Videos Dies in Prison of Suicide
Maxim Martsinkevich, the 36-year-old founder of Occupy Pedophilia, became internationally infamous for his brutal videos targeting gay men.
China Shows What Happens 'If War Breaks Out' Amid Taiwan Tensions with U.S.
"If they play around, if they want to play the game, they've got some big problems," President Donald Trump warned.
Trump Economic Adviser Says Britain, Europe to Blame for Stock Market Woes
"The USA is in a much better position, thankfully. We've regained control of the virus, both the cases and the fatalities," Larry Kudlow told reporters on Monday.
Iran Scoffs at U.S. Attempt to Impose Sanctions Ignored by United Nations
"It's nothing new," Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said as his Council of Foreign Relations talk was interrupted by yet even more stringent measures by the United States against the Islamic Republic.
Italy Votes to Eliminate One-Third of Country's Lawmakers, Rebuke Elites
Italians overwhelmingly voted to approve a constitutional amendment this week which reduces the number of lawmakers in both chambers of its national parliament by one-third.
Dozens Infected with COVID-19 at Hospital After Nurse Retirement Party
At least 43 positive cases have been reported at a hospital in Granada, southern Spain, following the party.
U.S. 'Unprincipled' on Human Rights, NGO Chief Warns
The executive director of Human Rights Watch says that Donald Trump treats human rights legislation as a political tool rather than a matter of principle.
Iran Claims Victory Over U.S. After Allies Abandon Sanctions Effort
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Saturday the U.S. had reimposed international sanctions on Iran, but American allies disputed the announcement.
U.K. Could Hit 50,000 COVID-19 Cases-a-Day by Mid-October, Scientists Warn
"The trend in the U.K. is heading in the wrong direction and we are at a critical point in the pandemic," Britain's top medical advisers have warned.
Downing Street Denies Boris Johnson Made Secret Trip to Italy
Boris Johnson is alleged to have flown into the Italian city of Perugia on September 11 in order to baptize his son.
Taiwan Says It Can 'Counter Attack' After China Practices Invasion
Chinese jets crossed the midpoint of the Taiwan Strait this weekend while troops conducted combat drills nearby.