US Capitol on lockdown due to 'security threat'
The security threat comes two days before Joe Biden is inaugurated as US president.
US Capitol on Lockdown, Inauguration Rehearsal Cancelled as Smoke Seen Rising Nearby
Increased security measures have been introduced on Capitol Hill in the wake of the 6 January riots, during which some…
Alexei Navalny: Poisoned Putin critic Navalny detained for 30 days
It follows his dramatic return to Russia, five months after a nerve agent attack almost killed him.
Mike Pence Praises Trump Administration's Achievement of Not Dragging US Into a New War
Unlike the previous administration, which deployed American forces in several regions of the world over the course of eight years,…
COVID-19 Fallout: US Faces ‘Dark Weeks Ahead’, Incoming CDC Head Warns
The US remains the worst-hit nation regarding the continuing coronavirus pandemic, with almost 24 million people infected, and more than…
Views of Washington DC Before Rehearsal for Biden’s Inauguration
Last week, the US Defense Department said it would provide 25,000 troops, an unprecedented number, to support the Biden inauguration…
Uganda election: Internet restored but social media blocked
Online services were restricted ahead of last week’s vote, and social media remains blocked.
China Economy Rose 6.5 Percent in Q4 Due to COVID-19 Controls, Will Surpass US by 2028, Reports Say
China’s economy is expected to sharply rise in 2021 despite the ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic, but will still face persistent…
Ugandan Opposition Candidate Claims Military, Police Surround His Party Offices in Kampala
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Ugandan opposition presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, who is also known as Bobi Wine, said on Monday that…
Russian Court Arrests Opposition Figure Navalny For 30 Days
On Sunday evening, Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny was detained at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport upon his arrival from Germany over…
Mixed Crowd of Armed Demonstrators Hold Rally Near Ohio Capitol Few Days Ahead of Biden Inauguration
Statehouses across the US have beefed up security in a bid to prevent a scenario of possible civil unrest as…
Twitter Abuzz as Arizona Official Likens Hotel's Dropping of GOP Event to Policies of Hitler, Stalin
Republican Senator Josh Hawley earlier faced a major backlash over his decision to oppose the certification of the presidential election…
'Don't Use App If You Don't Like Its Privacy Policy': Delhi High Court on WhatsApp Row
A public interest litigation (PIL) challenging WhatsApp’s latest policy update has reached the Delhi High Court. The filed plea has…
Caravana de 6,000 migrantes permanece varada en el este de Guatemala
Alrededor de 6.000 hondureños que integran una caravana migrante en busca del ‘sueño americano’ permanecen varados este domingo en una…
From Temple Desecration to Religious Conversion: Modi's BJP Boosts Hindu Politics in South India
Despite bagging massive mandates in the 2014 and 2019 general elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party is still considered a party…
Ethiopia Tigray crisis: Fear of mass starvation
Conflict in the Ethiopia region has created a “dire” situation, an official said in leaked notes.
Australian Open 2021: 'No special treatment' for tennis players in Melbourne
Tennis players living under strict quarantine rules before the Australian Open will get “no special treatment”, says Victorian premier Daniel…
Abusos sexuales a campeona olímpica desatan indignación y una investigación
La Fiscalía griega abrió hoy una investigación de oficio y llamó a la campeona olímpica Sofía Bekatoru a testificar, después…
Científicos describen matemáticamente el inicio de la metástasis
Un equipo de científicos españoles ha conseguido describir matemáticamente cómo se inicia la metástasis y han desarrollado un modelo que…
FBI Probes Claims Capitol Rioter Tried to Sell Laptop Snatched From Pelosi's Office to Russia
The woman is wanted for taking part in the Capitol riot on 6 January, which left five people dead and…