Darth Vader Actor Dave Prowse Dies At 85
(FILES) This file photo taken on April 27, 2013 during a Star Wars convention in Cusset, central France, shows David Prowse, the British actor behind the menaci
Mads Mikkelsen Replaces Johnny Depp As Fantastic Beasts 3’s New Grindelwald
Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen poses as he arrives for the closing ceremony of the 68th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southeastern France, on May 24, 2015. PHOTO
Trump Has Made No Plans To Host G-7 Summit: Diplomatic Sources
Outgoing United States President Donald Trump has made no plans to host a summit of the Group of Seven (G-7) advanced economies after cancelling a June gatherin
US Imposes Fresh Sanctions On Key Iranian Officials
The United States yesterday announced a sweeping new sanctions package on Iran targeting a foundation controlled by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as Was
World's Democracies Must Unite On Trade Policy: Biden
US President-elect Joe Biden has said the country must join forces with other democracies to present a united front in global trade policy as a counterweight to
Moderna's Vaccine 94.5% Effective, Interim Data Finds
Moderna's experimental vaccine was 94.5 per cent effective in preventing Covid-19, based on interim data from a late-stage trial, the company said yesterday as
Trump Briefly Alludes To Defeat - In A Tweet Here, A Slip There
President Donald Trump has yet to admit defeat in the US election. But with a word here, a slip there, he is raising the prospect ever more plainly. In a…
France Looks To Biden Era As Trump Ally Pompeo Visits
PARISFrance's Mr Emmanuel Macron will be forced to walk a diplomatic tightrope on Monday (Nov 16) when he hosts US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, a staunch def
SpaceX Set To Send 4 Astronauts To International Space Station Today
Four astronauts were poised to launch on the SpaceX Crew Dragon "Resilience" to the International Space Station (ISS) yesterday, the first of what the
Trump Appears To Acknowledge Possibility Of Biden Presidency
President Donald Trump has insisted he would never put the United States into a coronavirus lockdown, but said "time will tell" if another administrat
Pompeo's Failure To See Erdogan On Turkey Trip Seen As A Snub
Secretary of State Michael Pompeo won't meet with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan or other government leaders when he visits Turkey next week, a highly unusual s
New Pentagon Chief Christopher Miller Assures US Military 'remains Strong'
WASHINGTONThe new head of the Pentagon said on Friday (Nov 13) that the US military has not been weakened in the wake of President Donald Trump's reelection def
Biden's Team Works On Back-up Plans In Case Of Divided Govt
President-elect Joe Biden's transition team is preparing multiple sets of policy proposals for the economy, healthcare, climate change and other domestic issues
600m Vaccine Shots In A Short Time No Easy Task
The United States could be the first country to launch one of the most ambitious vaccine operations in history: distributing and administering up to 600 million
Biden Calls President's Refusal To Concede 'an Embarrassment'
President-elect Joe Biden said that Mr Donald Trump's refusal to concede the United States election was an "embarrassment" that will reflect poorly on
Does Trump's Defeat Signal The Start Of Populism's Decline?
LONDON (NYTIMES)When Hungary's populist Prime Minister Viktor Orban joined a parade of foreign leaders in congratulating President-elect Joe Biden this week, he
Fighting US Election Results, Trump Employs A New Weapon: The Government
US President Donald Trump, facing the prospect of leaving the White House in defeat in just 70 days, is harnessing the power of the federal government to resist
Donated Heart Alive And Well After Helicopter Crash
Talk about a brave hearta donated heart was alive and pumping on Monday after surviving the crash of the helicopter transporting it to a California hospital and
US Imposes Sanctions On 4 More Over HK Freedom Curbs
The United States has imposed sanctions on four more officials accused of curbing freedoms in Hong Kong, vowing accountability over China's clampdown in the cit
US Infections Exceed 10 Million As Third Wave Of Virus Surges
The United States became the first nation worldwide since the pandemic began to surpass 10 million coronavirus infections, according to a Reuters tally on Sunda