International

Jubilee News Desk  Having reported four COVID-19 cases after a gap of months, Vietnam has ramped up its coronavirus control measures. These are locally transmitted cases that has raised worried for the country. The country has been lauded as a success story of the pandemic having acted early to close …

Special Desk While the US-China stand-off does not seem escalating down in near future here is a major development as a Singaporean man has pleaded guilty in the US to working as an agent of China. Jun Wei Yeo was charged with using his political consultancy in America as a …

Special Desk In what is being said as a historic act in the US the president Donald trump has signed four executive orders aimed at lowering prescription drug prices. At a White House ceremony, Trump laid out his plan. He had previously proposed them but this is the first time …

Jubilee News Desk COVID-19 pandemic may get worse before things improve finally said US president Donald trump, as he revived his virus briefings. Trump, who a few weeks before had refused to wear mask in public and then made a public appearance with mask, asked Americans to wear face coverings, …

Special Desk After prolonged talks for over a fourth night the EU leaders have finally come to a deal on a huge post-coronavirus recovery package. Summit, which began in Brussels on Friday morning, saw more than 90 hours of talks and became the EU’s longest meeting since a 2000 meeting …

Special Desk The UK will bear the consequences if it continues to go down the wrong road on Hong Kong, China has warned the US.  This comes a week after the US President Donald Trump has signed an order to end preferential treatment for Hong Kong. “Hong Kong will now …

Jubilee News Desk The United Arab Emirates’ historic first ever mission to weather and climate on Mars is on its way, with a successful lift-off in Japan. The Hope probe was launched on an H2-A rocket from Tanegashima spaceport for a 500-million-km journey. Two previous attempts to launch the probe …

Special Desk With a record 100 new infections reported in past 24-hours, coronavirus situation in Hong Kong was stated to be critical by the territory’s leader, Carrie Lam. The virus is spreading in Hong Kong as fears grow of another wave in the winter months. Hong Kong was held up …

Special Desk Its mask, COVID-19 and president Donal Trump, again making news in America. This time as US President Donald Trump has vowed not to order Americans to wear masks — to contain the infection spread. His comments came after the country’s top infectious disease expert, Dr Anthony Fauci, urged …

Special Desk The Oregon Governor Kate Brown has said federal agents in unmarked cars who apparently detained protesters in Portland of a blatant abuse of power. The most powerful elected Democrat, US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, accused the Republican president of deploying “stormtroopers”. “Unidentified stormtroopers. Unmarked cars. Kidnapping …