Washington, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) More than 97,000 children across the US tested positive for COVID-19 in the last two weeks of July, according to a new report from the American Academy of Paediatrics and the…
Washington, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) US President Donald Trump said that he plans to deliver his convention speech while formally accepting the Republican presidential nomination from either the White House or Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, an American Civil…
Dublin, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Wearing face coverings in retail settings such as shops and shopping centres has been made mandatory in Ireland, and those who violate will face a fine of up to 2,500 euros…
Washington, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The US needs an “additional sizable fiscal package” to contain the COVID-19 pandemic and boost economic recovery, the executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said. “Amid the resurgence in…
Washington, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) US President Donald Trump was temporarily escorted by a Secret Service agent from an ongoing coronavirus briefing after a shooting was reported outside the White House. “There was an actual shooting,…
Washington, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The overall number of global coronavirus cases has surpassed the 20 million mark, while the deaths have increased to over 734,000, according to the Johns Hopkins University. As of Tuesday morning,…
Canberra, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Chief Minister of Australia’s Northern Territory (NT) Michael Gunner announced that the region’s domestic borders will not be fully opened for at least another 18 months. Gunner on Tuesday said…
Washington, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) A woman was dead, six people were seriously injured and three homes reduced to rubble in a major gas explosion in Baltimore, a major city in eastern US state of Maryland,…
Hong Kong, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Hong Kong business tycoon Jimmy Lai has been arrested along with other pro-democracy and media figures, raising fears of a broad crackdown by China. Lai’s Apple Daily newspaper offices…
New York, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) New York Governor Andrew Cuomo urged the New York City Police Department to step up enforcing social distancing rules on bars and restaurants while COVID-19 hospitalizations and ICU patients in…
Washington, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) US President Donald Trump was temporarily escorted by a Secret Service agent from an ongoing coronavirus briefing after a shooting was reported outside the White House. “There was an actual shooting,…
Kabul, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani issued a decree to pardon and release about 400 controversial Taliban inmates, the Presidential Palace confirmed. The palace tweeted that Ghani signed the decree late Monday…
New York, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Wall Street’s major averages ended mixed as investors eyed fiscal stimulus in the United States amid the COVID-19 crisis. On Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 357.96 points, or…
Berlin, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said that he had complained to US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo about the threat of sanctions against a German port company due to the Nord…
United Nations, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for international support for Lebanon after last week’s horrific explosion that destroyed the port of Beirut and part of the capital city. “I call for…
Tehran, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Iran’s Foreign Ministry warned against “political exploitation” from the recent explosions in Beirut. It is “unacceptable” for various groups, individuals, and countries to use the Beirut tragedy as an excuse for…
Washington, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) A woman was dead and at least four people seriously injured after several houses exploded in a major gas explosion in Baltimore, eastern U.S. state Maryland, local media reported. At least…
Beirut, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Lebanon’s government has resigned amid mounting anger over the explosion on August 4 that devastated parts of Beirut and left more than 200 people dead. The announcement was made in a…
London, Aug 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have identified a pattern of longer-term symptoms likely to be experienced by people who were hospitalised with the COVID-19 infection. They include fatigue, breathlessness, psychological distress…
Sydney, Aug 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Each cigarette smoked a day by heavy smokers increases the risk of contracting several diseases by more than 30 per cent, warn researchers. The study, which links heavy smoking with 28…