Emirates Flights to Iran Resumed
Dubai-based Emirates airlines resumed flights to the Iranian capital after a five-month break due to shutdowns to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
Four Million Displaced Due to Floods in India, Nepal
Nearly four million people in India’s northeastern state of Assam and neighboring Nepal have been displaced by heavy flooding from monsoon rains.
Boris Johnson Says No Plan for Full Lockdown
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson played down the prospect of a second national coronavirus lockdown as he compared enforcing the measures to using Britain's nuclear deterrent.
Trump Tweet Disabled over Copyright Complaint; Twitter Says
Twitter Inc disabled a campaign-style video that US President Donald Trump retweeted on Saturday, citing a copyright complaint.
Mary Trump’s Book Breaks Sales Record
Mary Trump's tell-all book, which is criticizing the US president and his family, had sold a staggering 950,000 copies by the end of its first day on sale.
Twitter: Hackers Used Employee Credentials to Get Access
The recent attack on accounts of prominent figures was carried out by hackers who infiltrated the company's internal systems using several employees' credentials, Twitter said on Saturday.
Fire in Nantes Cathedral in France
A fire in the 15-century cathedral in the western French city of Nantes blew out stained glass windows and destroyed the grand organ on Saturday.
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince To Be Investigated over Torture in Yemen
French authorities are opening an investigation into accusations of complicity in acts of torture in Yemen against the crown prince of Abu Dhabi.
Chemical Plant on Fire near Atlanta Airport
Fire crews spent two hours Friday afternoon battling a blaze at a chemical plant that sent billowing clouds of smoke into the air just a short distance from the Atlanta airport.
Monsoon Floods Swamps India
Monsoon floods have swamped large parts of India's densely populated eastern states, forcing more than a million people into makeshift shelters.