U.S. Postmaster Louis DeJoy on Friday told lawmakers that the Postal Service has not changed the way it handles election mail as he sought to assure the public that ballots would be handled "securely and on time" in the November presidential election.

US Post chief backs in-mail voting for 2020 elections

In the last two weeks coronavirus infections in Peru grew by 100,000, the worst record since the disease broke out in the country in March, forcing the government to ban all family gatherings as a new measure to try to stop the pandemic.

Coronavirus Outbreak: Peru reports 100,000 cases in two weeks

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan reconverted the historic Chora church, one of Istanbul's most celebrated Byzantine buildings, into a mosque on Friday, a month after opening the famed Hagia Sophia to Muslim worship.

After Hagia Sophia, Turkey's Chora church also converted to mosque

A German air ambulance thought to have been sent to collect stricken Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny from a hospital in Siberia and take him for treatment in Germany has landed in the Siberian city of Omsk, flight tracking data showed on Friday.

German air ambulance lands in Russia | WION-DW Partnership

The Emirati APEX National Investment company signed a "strategic commercial agreement" with Israel`s Tera Group to cooperate on research and development related to COVID-19.

Israel and UAE firms sign commercial agreement on COVID-19 R&D

United States' Vice-Presidential candidate Kamala Harris talks on her Indian heritage. She talks about her mother Shyamala Harris who immigrated to California from India's Chennai, aged 19.

US Vice-Presidential candidate Kamala Harris talks on her Indian heritage

United States' President Donald Trump's younger brother Robert Trump passed away. Robert Trump died Saturday night after being hospitalised in New York, the president said in a statement. He was 71.

US President Donald Trump's younger brother Robert Trump passes away

Google's new quake detection system, android phones to detect earthquakes. Watch this report!

Google's new quake detection system, android phones to detect earthquakes

United States has lost a bid to extent the United Nation's imposed arms embargo on Iran at United Nations Security Council (UNSC). Russia & China opposed the US bid to extend Iran arms ban.

US loses bid to extent the United Nation's imposed arms embargo on Iran at UNSC

Spain again hit by massive outbreak of COVID-19 infection. Spain reports sudden rise in COVID-19 cases. Watch this video for more details.

Spain again hit by massive outbreak of COVID-19 infection, sudden rise in cases

Russia has claimed to produce first batch of it's COVID-19 vaccine 'Sputnik-V'. After which, top doctors has flagged the concerns over the use of 'Sputnik-V' vaccine.

Russia claims to produce first batch of it's COVID-19 vaccine 'Sputnik-V'

Former captain of Indian cricket team MS Dhoni on Saturday (15 August 2020) hanged his boots from all forms of international cricket. Dhoni took to photo-blogging platform Instagram to post an emotional video as he bid adieu to international cricket in what can be termed as the most Dhoni-esque way of quitting the sport.

Former Indian cricket team captain MS Dhoni retires from international cricket

Leaders from across the world posted congratulatory messages on social media, wishing India on its 74th Independence Day. Let's take a look at how the world celebrated India's Independence Day.

Watch: How world celebrated India's 74th Independence Day

Leaders from across the world posted congratulatory messages on social media, wishing India on its 74th Independence Day. Let's take a look at how world celebrated India's Independence Day.

Bangladesh envoy to India Muhammad Imran has said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is taking "bilateral ties to higher level", adding at present the relation are in what can be termed as 'Golden Era' or "shonali adhyay".

PM Modi taking bilateral ties to higher level, says Bangladesh envoy to India Muhammad Imran

Indian cricketer MS Dhoni announces retirement from international cricket

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A smartwatch that doubles up as an educational kit for children. One of its key features is that it needs to be programmed and assembled by the user.

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Leaders from across the world posted congratulatory messages on social media, wishing India on its 74th Independence Day.

India marks 74th Independence Day, Countries extend their greetings to India

A U.S. crackdown on Confucius Institutes demonises and stigmatises the normal functioning of the program, China's foreign ministry said on Friday (August 14).

US designates Confucius Institutes as foreign mission

A U.S. Navy aircraft carrier conducted exercises in the contested South China Sea on Friday, the U.S. navy said in a statement.

U.S. Navy conducts exercises in South China Sea

Seismological data suggests that six blasts preceded the Beirut port explosion, the last of them a combustion of fireworks that apparently set off a warehouse full of ammonium nitrate, an Israeli analyst said on Thursday.

Seismic data suggests string of blasts preceded Beirut explosion

The United States said on Friday it had confiscated four Iranian fuel shipments that had been bound for Venezuela, disrupting a key supply line for both Tehran and Caracas as they defied U.S. sanctions.

U.S. says seized four Iranian oil tankers en route to Venezuela

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli spoke to each other over the phone on Saturday – the first time since Kathmandu brought a new political map of the country that showed several Indian territories as its own.

Indian PM Modi speaks to Nepal counterpart

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Israel and UAE firms sign commercial agreement on COVID-19 R&D

US Vice-Presidential candidate Kamala Harris talks on her Indian heritage

US President Donald Trump's younger brother Robert Trump passes away

Google's new quake detection system, android phones to detect earthquakes

US loses bid to extent the United Nation's imposed arms embargo on Iran at UNSC

Spain again hit by massive outbreak of COVID-19 infection, sudden rise in cases

Russia claims to produce first batch of it's COVID-19 vaccine 'Sputnik-V'

Former Indian cricket team captain MS Dhoni retires from international cricket

Watch: How world celebrated India's 74th Independence Day

Watch: How world celebrated India's 74th Independence Day

PM Modi taking bilateral ties to higher level, says Bangladesh envoy to India Muhammad Imran

Indian cricketer MS Dhoni announces retirement from international cricket

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India marks 74th Independence Day, Countries extend their greetings to India

US designates Confucius Institutes as foreign mission

U.S. Navy conducts exercises in South China Sea

Seismic data suggests string of blasts preceded Beirut explosion

U.S. says seized four Iranian oil tankers en route to Venezuela

Indian PM Modi speaks to Nepal counterpart