Day: November 22, 2020

Donald Trump set to return to the spotlight with CPAC speech

Trump team making false argument about his 2016 transition

11:59 pm November 22, 2020

Washington: It’s not just President-elect Joe Biden‘s transition that’s under a microscope. President Donald Trump and his allies are harking back to his own transition four years ago to make a false argument that his own presidency was denied a fair chance for a clean launch. Press secretary Kayleigh McEnany laid out the case from the White House podium last week […]

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Man, woman found dead in UP’s Mathura

11:56 pm November 22, 2020

Mathura: A man and a woman, who were in a relationship, allegedly committed suicide by hanging themselves in a village here, police said on Sunday. The man’s body was found hanging from a tree on the outskirts of the village, while the woman hanged herself from a tree near her house, they said. According to […]

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G20 leaders vow to ensure affordable, equitable access to COVID-19 diagnostics, vaccines

11:52 pm November 22, 2020

New Delhi: Leaders of the G20, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Sunday asserted that they will spare no effort to ensure affordable and equitable access to COVID-19 diagnostics, therapeutics and vaccines for all, while also pledging to use all possible policy tools to protect people’s lives, jobs and incomes in the wake of the pandemic. […]

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Netanyahu's prospects bolstered amid Israel-Hamas fighting

Netanyahu rival launches probe, testing partnership

11:49 pm November 22, 2020

Jerusalem: Israel’s defense minister on Sunday appointed a committee to investigate the government’s controversial purchase of German submarines several years ago — a step that further strained his already poor relationship with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The USD 2 billion purchase of the submarines and warships made by Thyssenkrupp is the focus of a sweeping corruption scandal in which […]

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Will Trump's mishandling of records leave a hole in history?

Trump slams global climate agreement, Biden intends to rejoin

11:47 pm November 22, 2020

Washington: President Donald Trump railed against the Paris climate accord on Sunday, telling world leaders at a virtual summit that the agreement was designed to cripple the US economy, not save the planet. “To protect American workers, I withdrew the United States from the unfair and one-sided Paris climate accord, a very unfair act for the United States,” Trump […]

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