Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed a temporary ceasefire in the conflict in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. The announcement by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov follows ten hours of talks

US stocks rose on Friday and the S&P 500 was on track for a second straight week of gains as optimism over more federal fiscal aid gathered momentum. US House

Hurricane Delta has made landfall as a Category 2 storm in southwestern Louisiana in the United States. The center of the storm hit land near Creole on Friday, with top

US President Donald Trump will make his first official public appearance since he tested positive for COVID-19 by giving remarks to supporters at the White House on Saturday. He will

A number of European nations have registered record jumps in new coronavirus daily cases as the continent grapples with a second wave of Covid-19.  Nnmmmm Many governments have started closing

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Friday unveiled legislation that would allow Congress to intervene under the 25th Amendment to the Constitution to remove the president, insisting it’s not about US President

The first direct talks aimed at halting the deadliest fighting in twenty-five years between Armenia and Azerbaijan are underway in Moscow. The talks between the foreign ministers of both countries

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has accused US President Donald Trump of being “complicit” in the plot that was uncovered of men who allegedly planned for months to kidnap her. Authorities

A 75-year-old French aid worker held hostage for four years by Islamic extremists in Mali arrived Friday in France — and says she wants to return to her aid work

The United Nations food agency, the World Food Programme (WFP), has won the Nobel Peace Prize for its efforts to combat hunger and improve conditions for peace in conflict-affected areas.

August GDP data just released in the UK by the Office for National Statistics, came in at a disappointing 2.1% missing analysts estimate of 4.6%. After over 20% contraction of

Germany on Thursday donated medical equipment to Peru worth $1.17m to help improve medical care in remote parts of the Amazon in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. The donation

The number of American’s filing for initial unemployment claims rose by 840,000 in the week ended 3 October, largely in line with expectations. That’s well below the pandemic peak, but

This year’s Nobel Prize for Literature has been awarded to American poet Louise Glück. The Swedish Academy, which oversees the award, said Gluck was recognized for “her unmistakable poetic voice

A criminal complaint unsealed Thursday in a US federal court has shown that six men plotted to try to kidnap Michigan Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer at her vacation home. According

US President Donald Trump says he will not participate in a virtual TV debate with his Democratic rival Joe Biden. Earlier on Thursday, the Commission on Presidential Debates said the

US vice-presidential nominees clashed over coronavirus, taxes, race, ‘court-packing’. Although it didn’t have the tension of last week’s debate between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden, there

New Zealand’s Prime Minister lifted coronavirus restrictions on its largest city on Wednesday, after the country appears to have eradicated community spread of the virus a second time. “We can

Confirmed cases of coronavirus in Brazil have passed five million, with deaths in the country approaching 150,000, officials say. Brazil’s health ministry reported 31,553 new cases on Tuesday, bringing the

President Donald Trump has had no Covid-19 symptoms for more than 24 hours and has been fever-free for more than four days, his doctor Sean Conley has said. Conley also