International

Special Desk What US president Donald Trump had indicated a month back got a formal move, to withdraw the US from the World Health Organization (WHO). The US president had made his intentions clear in late May, accusing the WHO of being under China’s control during the coronavirus pandemic. And …

Special Desk It’s official. A new national security office has been opened in Hong Kong, placing mainland Chinese agents in the heart of the territory for the first time. The office comes fast as one element of a sweeping new law which outlaws criticism of China’s government. Hong Kong was, …

Special Desk After a recent spike on COVID-19 cases in Melbourne border between Victoria and New South Wales (NSW), Australia’s two most populous states, is closes. Outbreak in Victoria’s capital has seen hundreds of cases in the past two weeks of which more than 95% were of new Australian infections. …

Special Desk Kim Jong-un, the North Korean leader has hailed his country’s shining success in dealing with Covid-19. According to state news agency Kim Jong-un while speaking at a politburo meeting, said the country had prevented the inroad of the malignant virus and maintained a stable situation. North Korea closed …

Jubilee News Desk New Hong Kong-related sanctions, have been approved by the US House of Representatives, after Beijing imposed a security law that was condemned by countries around the world. The measure, which was passed unanimously, penalises banks that do business with Chinese officials. It will have to be approved …

Jubilee News Desk He re is a cause of worry for the world except the US. The US has bought up virtually all the stocks for the next three months of remdesivir, one of the two drugs proven to work against Covid-19. This eventually will leave none for the rest …

Jubilee News Desk Mississippi, last state in the US to feature the Confederate emblem on its flag has passed resolution to remove the emblem. Confederate emblem is viewed by many as a racist symbol, with recent protests over the death of George Floyd reigniting debate over its use. In fact, …

Special Desk The US President Donald Trump retweeted a video showing one of his supporters loudly shouting “white power” during a pro-Trump rally at a retirement complex in Florida. The footage showed supporters and opponents of the president hurling abuse and swearing at one another. Trump has denied accusations that …

Jubilee News Desk A week after North Korea blew up the joint liaison office it has suspended plans for “military action” against South Korea. According to state media recent weeks saw a rising tide of angry rhetoric from the North over activist plans to send leaflets with anti-North Korean messages …

Jubilee News Desk Trump can go ahead with Oklahoma rally, the Oklahoma’s Supreme Court has ruled. This will be President Donald Trump’s first rally since March. A lawsuit to cancel his rally was filed by John Hope Franklin for Reconciliation, a non-profit organisation that promotes racial equality, and a commercial …