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Biden says he will debate Trump if experts say it is safe 05 Oct 2020 - 07:53 pm
Democratic Presidential candidate and former US Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign event in Grand Rapids, Michigan on October 2, 2020. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said October 2, 2020 he has tested negative for Covid-19, thr
Trump press secretary Kayleigh McEnany tests positive for coronavirus 05 Oct 2020 - 07:48 pm
White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany speaks during a television interview at the White House in Washington, DC, on October 2, 2020. Donald Trump's chief of staff said October 2, 2020, the president was experiencing
More bodies found as French villages dig out from flooding 05 Oct 2020 - 07:36 pm
A picture taken on October 5, 2020 shows an aerial view of Breil-sur-Roya, a French village close to the Italian border, where houses were buried in mud and turned-over cars were stuck in the riverbed following heavy rains and floods. / AFP / Valery HACHE
US coronavirus relief bill complicated by top Republicans testing positive 05 Oct 2020 - 07:31 pm
WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 30: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) talks to reporters following the weekly Senate Republican policy luncheon in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on September 30, 2020 in Washington, DC.Chip Somodevi
UK PM Johnson plays down technical failure of COVID-19 testing data system 05 Oct 2020 - 07:24 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson attends a remote press conference to update the nation on the COVID-19 pandemic, inside 10 Downing Street in central London on September 30, 2020, the 100th coronavirus briefing since the pandemic hit the UK. / AFP /
Ireland faces resistance to "nuclear" Covid-19 lockdown recommendation 05 Oct 2020 - 04:58 pm
Workers make repairs to the roof of a residential terraced house, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Dublin, Ireland October 1, 2020. (REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne)
Paris cafes to shut as Europe confronts second virus wave 05 Oct 2020 - 04:34 pm
A woman wearing a protective face mask walks past the cafe and restaurant Les Deux Magots in Paris, during the announcement of new Covid restrictions by Paris authorities as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak continues in France, October 5, 2020.
Huge questions for UK govt after spike in virus cases 05 Oct 2020 - 04:25 pm
Passers-by shelter under umbrellas outside a Picturehouse cinema in west London on October 4, 2020. Cineworld, which own the Picturehouse chain of cinemas, is set to close its 128 UK sites in the coming weeks. / AFP / JUSTIN TALLIS
'A matter of survival': Lebanon's hospitals on the brink as COVID cases surge 05 Oct 2020 - 03:59 pm
A doctor, wearing protective gear, handles a test for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at Rafik Hariri University Hospital, in Beirut, Lebanon October 1, 2020. Picture taken October 1, 2020. REUTERS/Issam Abdallah
Doctors to decide on Trump hospital discharge 'later today:' W.House 05 Oct 2020 - 03:58 pm
The lights are on in the White House as U.S. President Donald Trump continues hospitalized at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center after tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Washington, U.S., October 5, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Ba
Pakistan officially charges ex-President Zardari for graft 05 Oct 2020 - 03:37 pm
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Sea creatures die in far eastern Russia 'ecological disaster' 05 Oct 2020 - 03:24 pm
A satellite image taken on September 27, 2020 shows the coastline of the Kamchatka peninsula. A Russian official said on October 5 that the sea off the remote Kamchatka peninsula may have been contaminated with toxic chemicals as Greenpeace warned of an
Moscow schools start unplanned holidays as COVID-19 cases rise 05 Oct 2020 - 02:39 pm
A woman wearing a face mask to protect against the coronavirus disease stands at a bus stop in central Moscow on October 5, 2020. / AFP / Yuri KADOBNOV
Britain’s Octopus Energy to create 1,000 jobs, new tech hub 05 Oct 2020 - 01:21 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson visits the headquarters of Octopus Energy on October 5, 2020 in London. The visit coincides with the company's plan to create 1,000 new technology jobs across sites in England. / AFP / POOL / Leon Neal
Scientists to Spanish politicians: 'You rule but don't know' 05 Oct 2020 - 01:19 pm
Commuters wearing protective face masks wait on a platform at Atocha train station during a partial lockdown amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Madrid, Spain October 5, 2020. Reuters/Sergio Perez
Malaysia PM quarantines after having contact with minister who has COVID-19 05 Oct 2020 - 01:17 pm
Malaysia's Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin reacts during a session of the lower house of parliament, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia July 13, 2020. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng/File Photo
'A blessing in disguise': COVID gives boost to Portugal's bicycle makers 05 Oct 2020 - 01:04 pm
Workers are seen in RTE bicycles factory in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal, September 25, 2020. Picture taken September 25, 2020. REUTERS/Pedro Nunes
3 win Nobel medicine award for hepatitis C virus discovery 05 Oct 2020 - 12:57 pm
Thomas Perlmann, Secretary of the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet and of the Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine, announces Harvey J Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles M? Rice as the winners of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicin
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