A Dutch crime journalist is in a “serious condition” after being shot in Amsterdam on Tuesday. Peter R de Vries, 64, is famous in the Netherlands for his work on […]
New Ebola case detected in eastern Congo, Health Ministry says
KINSHASA (REUTERS) – A new case of the Ebola virus has been detected in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo near the city of Butembo, and the infected person has died, […]
Germany, preparing EU presidency, wants more reciprocity with China
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany has signalled it will push for a tougher EU line towards China, adding language to a draft document that would see a stronger demand for “reciprocity” […]
Bail hearing for Greg Fertuck adjourned indefinitely
A bail hearing for Greg Fertuck, who is accused of killing his estranged wife, has been adjourned indefinitely. The 66-year-old is charged with first-degree murder and offering an indignity to […]
Castle Rock restaurant that defied Colorado public health order closes
CASTLE ROCK — The restaurant ordered to shut down after it defied a statewide public health order by offering dine-in service on Mother’s Day was shuttered Tuesday, despite a steady […]
Taliban not living up to commitments, U.S. Defense Secretary says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Tuesday that the Taliban were not living up to their commitments under an agreement signed this year, amid signs the […]
Saudi reports first coronavirus death, UAE gears up for lockdown
RIYADH/DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia on Tuesday reported its first death from the coronavirus, a 51-year-old Afghani resident, while the United Arab Emirates’ main airports in Dubai and Abu Dhabi […]