KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia’s opposition leader, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, on Tuesday (Oct 13) said he has presented documentation proving his claim of a majority in Parliament to the King, with the ruler now expected to make a decision in the coming days based on the evidence submitted to him.
China’s trade surplus with the United States was 43.6 per cent larger last month than in January 2017 when Donald Trump was sworn into office, according to the final monthly trade figures released by Beijing before November’s US presidential election.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the Trump administration can end census field operations early, in a blow to efforts to make sure minorities and hard-to-enumerate communities are properly counted in the crucial once-a-decade tally.
Plans to deploy the Canadian Red Cross to help long-term care homes in Ottawa and Eastern Ontario turned into communications chaos this week when the release of an apparently incorrect list of homes.
Provincial officials clarified Tuesday, saying that the province will finalize details over the coming days “and is determining which homes would benefit most from assistance from the Red Cross.”
The U.K. and European Union are locked in talks over a deal on their future relationship with each daring the other to blink just one day before Boris Johnson’s deadline for abandoning the negotiations expires.
China and Russia were elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council on Tuesday, but support for Beijing dropped by more than 20 percent compared with a 2016 vote and Saudi Arabia failed in its bid to win a seat on the Geneva-based body.
The court of appeals “ignored how the district court stacked the deck against the president” and offered no process for Mr. Trump to quash the subpoena, according to his attorneys.
Svetlana Tikhnovskaya, who maintains she was the true winner of the 9 August election issued what she said was a "people's ultimatum" demanding Lukashenko quit power by 25 October
The Lake County state’s attorney’s office says it will not file additional charges against Kyle Rittenhouse in connection to the gun he allegedly used to fatally shoot two people during protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Rittenhouse is charged with first-degree intentional homicide in the killing of two protesters and attempted intentional homicide in the wounding of a third
Other groups among the hardest hit in the pandemic include renters — 57 per cent who are in that same position — about half of women, and 67 per cent of households earning under $40,000.
Saskatchewan is halving its maximum allowable gathering sizes after more than 100 people in the province tested positive for COVID-19 over the Thanksgiving long weekend.
Chief medical health officer Dr. Saqib Shahab is amending a public health order to restrict the maximum number of people allowed at private gatherings in the home from 30 to 15.