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Trump Decision To Cut Refiner Biofuel Waivers Followed Pressure From Farm States - Sources
President Donald Trump's allies in Iowa launched a pressure campaign seeking his support for the ethanol industry in recent weeks, ultimately leading to his decision this week to gut a program granting waivers to oil refineries from biofuel requirements,...
Colombia Defense Minister Asks Forgiveness After Second Night Of Protests
Colombia's defense minister apologized on Friday on behalf of the national police for an incident of police brutality that sparked two nights of protests that rocked parts of capital Bogota and satellite city Soacha, leaving 11 dead and hundreds injured.
Both Biden, Pence Attend New York 9/11 Memorial, Trump At Pennsylvania Crash Site
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and Vice President Mike Pence, both masked, joined New York's somber 19th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, while President Donald Trump marked it at the Pennsylvania crash site of a hijacked jet.
Bahrain To Normalise Ties With Israel, Israeli Media Say
Bahrain is to normalise relations with Israel, the diplomatic correspondent for Israel's public broadcaster Kan said in a tweet on Friday, without citing sources.
Vatican-based Filipino Cardinal Tests Positive For Coronavirus
Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle has become the highestranking Vatican official known to have tested positive for the coronavirus.
5 Civilians Who Went Missing from Arunachal Pradesh to Be Handed over by China Today
The PLA had earlier confirmed that the missing youths were found by their side and that the modalities on the handover process were being worked out.
Free Speech, Gun Rights On Collision Course In United States, Some Legal Experts Say
The robust American traditions of free speech and gun rights are clashing at antiracism protests this year in a way rarely seen before in the United States, legal scholars and law enforcement leaders say.
Kerala HC Stays EC Order Recognising Kerala Congress (M) Jose K Mani Faction
The dispute in the party arose between vice-chairman Jose and working chairman Joseph following the death of party chairman KM Mani last year.
Greece Sets Up Tents For Stranded Migrants On Lesbos, Locals Oppose Plans
Greece began setting up tents on Friday for thousands of migrants left without shelter on the island of Lesbos after a fire destroyed Greece's biggest refugee camp three days ago.
Two Kerala Students, Arrested Under UAPA for Alleged Maoist Links, Released After 10 Months
Thaha Fazal said he was happy on being released, while Suhaib’s mother said the family was thankful to all those who had helped them.
Ankita Lokhande's Boyfriend Vicky Jain Shares Message for Her Amid Spat with Shibani Dandekar
Ankita Lokhande and Shibani Dandekar have found themselves on the opposite ends of Sushant Singh Rajput case.
England Launches COVID-19 App To Boost Contact Tracing
Britain said it will launch a new COVID19 app across England and Wales later this month which will allow people to use QR codes when they enter venues, boosting the country's contact tracing to help keep the spread of the virus in check.
Kiku Sharda Reveals Compliments He Received for Playing Palak in 'The Kapil Sharma Show'
Recalling old memories, Kiku Sharda said that he has been showered with lots of love for playing the character of Palak on stage shows and TV gags.
Govt Lists 23 New Bills for Monsoon Session Starting September 14
One of the ordinances the government plans to pass as a bill during the 18-day-long session relates to providing preventive measures against violence on healthcare personnel.
UK Secures Agreement With Japan On First Post-Brexit Trade Deal
Britain secured its first big postBrexit trade deal on Friday, an agreement with Japan which it hailed as "historic" as it struggles to agree on trade with its closest trading partners in the European Union.
HarperCollins Files Suit Against Lindsay Lohan, Demands Advance With Interest and Legal Fees
Lindsay Lohan had apparently signed a contract under which she had to write a book. However, she has till date not written any book.