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China Tells U.S. to Stay Out Of Its Border Fight with India
"We don't accept countries outside the region pointing fingers, let alone meddling or making instigation, which will only endanger the regional peace and stability," China's embassy in India said.
1 in 7 Health Care Workers Who Died From COVD-19 Worked in the U.S.: Report
Global death estimates for health care workers who contracted COVID-19 more than doubled over the summer, according to a new analysis from Amnesty International.
Lebanon Army Finds Tons More of Explosive Ammonium at Beirut Port
The Lebanese Armed Forces announced Thursday that its army engineering regiment discovered 4.35 tons of ammonium nitrate during an inspection of four containers at Beirut port entrance 9.
U.S. Troops in Syria Stuck in 'Forgotten War' for Oil as Russia Advances
"It's a clusterf**k in Syria," one senior U.S. intelligence official told Newsweek. "We don't have a strategy."
Iran Protesters Killed, Tortured by Regime Officials, New Report Says
Anti-regime demonstrations erupted in around 100 towns and cities last year, with a new fuel tax sparking off simmering unrest.
20 Students Get Coronavirus After Going on School Trip
The students who attended the trip in Germany and others with whom they've been in contact have been quarantined.
Deadly Snake Plunges Down Waterfall, Attacks Woman Swimming Below
The moment the woman was bitten was captured on video by a tourist, as the victim is heard screaming in the background.
Kremlin Rejects Navalny Poison Reports As Anti-Russia 'Campaign'
Alexei Navalny has long been one of President Vladimir Putin's most prominent domestic critics, and a target of the Russian regime.
North Korea Is Still Developing ICBMs Despite Test Freeze: U.S. Official
Pyongyang is believed to have continued its nuclear and ICBM research, despite a 2017 moratorium on tests.
China Media Says Nukes Are Only for Self-Defense After Pentagon Report
The Pentagon report released this week estimated China's nuclear arsenal at just over 200 warheads, predicting Beijing would double its number of warheads over the coming decade.
China Trashes U.S. 'Cold War' Report, Defends Border Moves on Land, Sea
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying criticized an annual Pentagon assessment that found the People's Liberation Army had outpaced the U.S. in certain categories.
WHO Recommends Steroid Treatment for Severe COVID Cases
The public health agency noted that corticosteroid treatments could reduce mortality risks in critical COVID-19 patients.
Belarus Video Shows Lukashenko's Police Officers Forcing Kids Into Van
Protests have been ongoing since the disputed election in which Alexander Lukashenko claimed victory.
If Deported to South Korea, Kim Jong Il's Former Bodyguard Fears Death
The former bodyguard of then–North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Il, says he fears for his life if he is deported to South Korea, after being denied asylum in Canada.
Navalny Poisoned With Novichok, Nerve Agent Russia Used on Skripal
The Russian opposition figure is being treated at Berlin's Charite hospital where he has been transferred from the Siberian city of Omsk.
Pregnant Woman Arrested on Facebook Live for Inciting Anti-Lockdown Protest
The 28-year-old woman's arrest in Australia was recorded in a video that later went viral online.
China Links U.S. to India Border Fight, Framing Clash as Proxy Conflict
Tensions have been high along the Himalayan frontier between the two giant neighbors for months, with deadly clashes seriously undermining bilateral ties.
November 1 Will be Boris Johnson's D-Day for Future of the British Economy
Boris Johnson is a big fan of Winston Churchill but won't want the same fate as the wartime prime minister.
Pompeo Condemns Iran Silence on China Uyghurs After Khamenei Islam Comments
Iran has led the push back against the Israel-UAE normalization deal, describing it as a betrayal of the Palestinians and Muslims more broadly.
U.S. Military Defends Rocket Drills Called 'Extremely Dangerous' by Russia
"This exercise is a demonstration of partnership between NATO Allies aimed at improving interoperability, and is not directed toward a particular country or adversary," the 41st Field Artillery Brigade's Major Joseph Bush said.
Over $300 Billion Lost in Exports From Tourism Due to COVID Travel Limits
There were 56 percent fewer international tourists from January to May compared to a year ago, reports the U.N. World Tourism Organization.
Europeans Remain 'United' With Russia and China to 'Preserve' Iran Deal
European diplomat Helga Maria Schmid said signatories aim to "ensure full implementation of the agreement despite current challenges."