Heavily-polluted Milan metropolis, Italy’s business and fashion capital, has decided to ban smoking at bus stops and other public places, with effect from Jan. 1, 2021.
The U.S. state of Georgia has confirmed President-elect Joe Biden’s victory in the Nov. 3 election after a painstaking hand recount of its five million presidential...
Former U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama on Monday evening took aim at President Donald Trump for his refusal to concede after losing the Nov. 3, presidential...
The World Health Organization (WHO) says that 18.3% of COVID-19 deaths in Africa are among people with diabetes, one of the conditions that global studies have...
For the first time since the Nov. 3 elections, U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday acknowledged that his Democratic opponent, Joe Biden, won the race.
Georgia’s Republican secretary of state, Brad Raffensperger, on Wednesday authorized a hand recount of the state’s election.
The U.S. on Tuesday reported 131,000 new cases of COVID-19, the country’s highest single-day infection since the start of the pandemic.
The UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, said on Monday in his latest push for a cleaner, greener future, that the world is still falling far short of...
U.S. President Donald Trump has sacked the country’s Secretary of Defence, Mr Mark Esper, after reports of recent clashes between the two over several issues.
Director General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Tedros Ghebreyesus, has welcomed efforts to strengthen the organisation through reform and pledged to work closely with the...