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Read More President Trump is dead serious when he says he wants to be in the White House for 12 more years, Michael Cohen, his former personal attorney and fixer, said on Tuesday.Cohen’s new book about his time working for Trump, Disloyal: A Memoir, was published on Tuesday, and he appeared on MSNBC’s The Rachel…

Read More BANGKOK — Two soldiers who deserted from Myanmar’s army have testified on video that they were instructed by commanding officers to “shoot all that you see and that you hear” in villages where minority Rohingya Muslims lived, a human rights group said Tuesday. The comments appear to be the first public confession by…

Read More BANGKOK — Two soldiers who deserted from Myanmar’s army have testified on video that they were instructed by commanding officers to “shoot all that you see and that you hear” in villages where minority Rohingya Muslims lived, a human rights group said Tuesday. The comments appear to be the first public confession by…

Read MoreAt least 2,460 new infections were reported on Tuesday – a sharp rise from levels of around 1,000 per day in August.At least 2,460 new infections were reported on Tuesday – a sharp rise from levels of around 1,000 per day in August.

Read More Area burned is larger than state of Delaware as west is shrouded in smoke that has caused some of the worst air quality in the world California wildfires – live coverage Wildfires have burned a record 2m acres of California, with fresh conflagrations prompting dramatic rescue missions and shrouding much of the US…

Read More“This is a routine action which has to happen whenever there is a potentially unexplained illness in one of the trials,” an AstraZeneca spokesperson said.”This is a routine action which has to happen whenever there is a potentially unexplained illness in one of the trials,” an AstraZeneca spokesperson said.

Read More China’s leaders stage triumphant celebration of beating coronavirus; UK government to announce additional restrictions; AstraZeneca Plc and Oxford pause major vaccine trial for second time. Follow the latest updates ‘Not a game’: Europe pleads with young people to halt Covid spread Gatherings of more than six to be banned in England Brazil’s ex-president…

Read MoreClinical trials of one of most promising candidate vaccines suspended after patient develops unexplained illness.Clinical trials of one of most promising candidate vaccines suspended after patient develops unexplained illness.

Read More Attorneys seek to substitute US for Trump as defendant in E Jean Carroll case, meaning tax dollars could cover any payout The US justice department is seeking to take over Donald Trump’s defense in a defamation lawsuit from a writer who accused him of rape, and federal lawyers asked a court on Tuesday…

Read More Americans turning to gardening during Covid crisis find themselves in a pickle when it comes to finding the right jars, seals and lids Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage It’s the time of year when gardeners are turning their ripe tomatoes into sauces and salsas and cucumbers into pickles. But…

Read More Disruptions to health services due to the pandemic are putting millions of additional lives at risk worldwide, the United Nations said Wednesday, warning that Covid-19 could reverse decades of progress in reducing child mortality. Disruptions to health services due to the pandemic are putting millions of additional lives at risk worldwide, the United…

Read MoreKeeping Up With The Kardashians, which ran for 14 years, made the family global mega-stars.Keeping Up With The Kardashians, which ran for 14 years, made the family global mega-stars.

Read More The president also chose to ridicule the mass protests against racism and policing, saying, ‘We call our rallies peaceful protests’ A packed crowd of hundreds gathered in North Carolina for a Donald Trump campaign rally on Tuesday, with many people forgoing masks, in defiance of state guidelines capping gatherings at 50 people. Ahead…

Read MoreRochester’s police chief says he will not sit by while critics “attempt to destroy my character”.Rochester’s police chief says he will not sit by while critics “attempt to destroy my character”.

Read MorePeople are refusing to get tested in India’s Punjab state as rumours fly about the coronavirus.People are refusing to get tested in India’s Punjab state as rumours fly about the coronavirus.

Read More HYDERBAD, India, Sep 08 (IPS) – Kerry Kennedy has a clear mission – along with Nobel laureates and leading international figures – she wishes to ensure that hard-won gains in children’s rights are not destroyed by the economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. Read the full story, “Caring for Poorest and Most Underserved…

Read More Promises to end the devastating wars in Darfur, South Kordofan and Blue Nile come with a price tag. Promises to end the devastating wars in Darfur, South Kordofan and Blue Nile come with a price tag.

Read MorePromises to end the devastating wars in Darfur, South Kordofan and Blue Nile come with a price tag.Promises to end the devastating wars in Darfur, South Kordofan and Blue Nile come with a price tag.

Read MorePeople living in the Brazilian Amazon are facing the twin dangers of the coronavirus and forest fires.People living in the Brazilian Amazon are facing the twin dangers of the coronavirus and forest fires.

Read More The Phase 3 trial of the Covid-19 vaccine developed by the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca has been paused, reportedly due to a suspected ‘serious adverse reaction’ by one of the participants in the UK. AstraZeneca only said that its “standard review process triggered a pause to vaccination to allow review of safety…

Read More Victorian premier Daniel Andrews says officials will visit NSW this week to look at that state’s contact tracing system. Follow live Australian stats interactive NSW cases map; NSW hotspots list Queensland hotspots list Sign up for Guardian Australia’s coronavirus email 11.23pm BST That jump to 76 may seem alarming after the last report…

Read More Gasoline shortages have returned to Venezuela, sparking mile-long lines in the capital as international concerns mounted Tuesday that Iran yet again may be trying to come to the South American nation’s rescue. Three Iranian tankers that delivered gasoline to Venezuela earlier this year have turned off their location tracking devices for up to…

Read More BOSTON, Sep 08 (IPS) – African organizations are demanding answers after a recent report found that Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) strategies have failed spectacularly to meet its goals of increasing productivity and incomes for millions of small-scale farming households by 2020 while reducing food insecurity on the continent. Read…

Read More<p>Police chief, deputy chief and other high-ranking officers announce retirement amid scrutiny in killing of Daniel Prude</p><p>Police chief, deputy chief and other high-ranking officers announce retirement amid scrutiny in killing of Daniel Prude</p>

Read MoreMany are calling for a boycott because of something the star of the film has said, too.Many are calling for a boycott because of something the star of the film has said, too.

Read More Tesla shares plunged 21%, Apple fell 6.7% and Amazon dropped 4.3% while all major US markets were in the red The US tech sell-off on Wall Street extended to a third day on Tuesday, with electric carmaker Tesla among the biggest fallers suffering its worst day in nearly six months. The tech-heavy Nasdaq…

Read More A fourth Trump-Kim Summit meeting ahead of the US elections appears highly unlikely, as does progress towards reaching a balanced agreement.A fourth Trump-Kim Summit meeting ahead of the US elections appears highly unlikely, as does progress towards reaching a balanced agreement.

Read MoreCrews struggled to reach dozens of trapped people amid an unprecedented wave of fires in the state.Crews struggled to reach dozens of trapped people amid an unprecedented wave of fires in the state.

Read More A pledge by Belgrade and Pristina to the US that they would move their diplomatic missions in Israel to Jerusalem has sparked concern in Brussels, which warned the move could put the pair’s European prospects at risk. “Any diplomatic steps that would call in question the EU common position on Jerusalem are a…

Read MoreBrandon Lewis says a new post-Brexit law will go against agreements in a “specific and limited way”.Brandon Lewis says a new post-Brexit law will go against agreements in a “specific and limited way”.

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Read MoreTrump goes to Florida and North Carolina amid reported money crunch, New Hampshire and Rhode Island hold primaires.Trump goes to Florida and North Carolina amid reported money crunch, New Hampshire and Rhode Island hold primaires.

Read More If you feel like you can’t keep up with all of the bombshell books about President Donald Trump and his Administration, you’re not alone. In terms of raw numbers, there’s been an average of roughly one book about Trump and his inner circle released every single day for the last 188 weeks. Last…

Read More BANGKOK, Thailand, Sep 08 (IPS) – Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana is the United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the PacificAs the socio-economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic spread across the length and breadth of Asia and the Pacific, finance ministries are continuing their relentless…

Read More Inquiry into Ariana Grande concert attack to hear force did not declare major incident for three hours Experts will tell an inquiry into the Manchester Arena bombing that “significant flaws” by police led to a series of devastating delays in tending to victims. The public inquiry into the terrorist attack was told on…