Rio de Janeiro Mayor Marcelo Crivella was arrested on Tuesday, nine days before the end of his term, for alleged involvement in a corruption scheme at city hall, police and prosecutors said.
U.S. Presidentelect Joe Biden has said that he will not immediately act to remove the Phase 1 trade agreement, which President Donald Trump inked with China, the New York Times reported on Wednesday.
The biggest fear for markets is for Wednesday to arrive with the election still in doubt and the vote too close or contested. Lacking a clear result, investors would likely flock to safe-haven assets, such as gold and U.S.
Reuters' latest survey, conducted from Oct. 13-20, shows that 79% of all Americans, including 59% of those who want to re-elect President Donald Trump, will accept a win by Democratic challenger Joe Biden even if they may not support a Biden presidency.
A domestic help stole an electronic chest containing jewelery worth RS. 1.3 crore and fled to Kolkata.
Cricket Association of Pondicherry (CAP) on Monday announced a list of probables in various categories as it gears up for the 2020-21 domestic season which is shrouded in uncertainty due to the raging COVID-19 pandemic. A total of 104 players have been...
President Donald Trump is infusing deliberations over his coming nomination of a new Supreme Court justice with political meaning as he aims to maximize the benefit before Nov. 3 and even secure an electoral backstop should the result be contested.
Gold rose to its highest in nearly two weeks on Tuesday, propelled by a softer dollar and expectations the U.S. Federal Reserve will reinforce its accommodative monetary policy.
As more and more schools and businesses around the country get the OK to reopen, some college towns are moving in the opposite direction because of too much partying and too many COVID19 infections among students.
U.S. officials said Wednesday there has been no intelligence to suggest that foreign countries are working to undermine mailin voting and no signs of any coordinated effort to commit widespread fraud through the votebymail process, despite numerous claims...
NGOs and their members, however, need to be registered with the local gram panchayats for availing the cover, a government statement said.
Sharmistha Mukherjee said that God should do what was best for her father, while praying for strength to accept both the joys and sorrows of life with equanimity.
Egypts president has approved new legal amendments that further exclude any serious competitors from elections and give the military greater control over civilian affairs, a leading rights group said on Thursday.
Mumbai's football coaches have taken a huge hit due to coronavirus pandemic and have had to resort to other markets.
Antonio completed a memorable personal performance with his fourth goal in the 74th minute, coolly finishing from Ryan Fredericks' cross.
