UK Official: Vaccine Could Not Be Ready Till Next Winter
England's chief medical officer Chris Whitty said a vaccine for the coronavirus may not be ready until next winter and that he'd be 'surprised' if we had one by this Christmas.
Nasrallah Says Hezbollah Ready to Defend Lebanon
Hezbollah’s secretary-general expressed the resistance movement’s readiness to make sacrifices in order to defend Lebanon and protect its national interests.
California Wildfires Make Trump to Issue Disaster Declaratios
US President Trump approved a disaster declaration for California as wildfires in the state rage on, funneling federal aid to affected regions.
Hezbollah: Israeli Spy Drone Downed in South Lebanon
Hezbollah downed an Israeli drone that breached Lebanese airspace over a south Lebanon border town Saturday afternoon.
California Calls on Australia, Canada Support to Fight Bushfires
The governor of California has requested assistance from Australia and Canada to fight the nearly 560 blazes ravaging across the US state.
Syria Calls on UN to End Hasakah Water Supply Crisis
Syria appealed to the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to intervene immediately and to utilize all available means in order to stop Turkish military forces from cutting off water supply to a million people in the northeastern city of Hasakah.
UN Called for New Solutions for Rohingya Crisis
The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, called Friday for renewed solutions for displaced and stateless Rohingya communities inside and outside Myanmar.
13 of 15 UNSC Members Opposing US Bid for Sanctions
The US was further isolated over its bid to reimpose international sanctions on Iran with 13 countries on the 15-member UN Security Council opposing it.
Lukashenko Commands Army to Protects Territorial Integrity
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko called on the defense ministry’s leadership to take all measures on protecting the country’s territorial integrity.
Polls Indicate Trump Following Biden by 8 Points
Former US Vice President Joe Biden holds an 8-point lead over President Trump in a new Hill-HarrisX national survey.