Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman dies of cancer
US actor Chadwick Boseman, best known for his role in Black Panther, has died of cancer, his family say.
The 43-year-old died at home...
Tropical storm Laura lashes Haiti, Dominican Republic
(Catholic News Service) – Officials reported that at least 12 people had died as Tropical Storm Laura lashed Haiti and the Dominican Republic with...
Florida: Man who believed virus was hoax loses wife to Covid-19
(BBC) A Florida taxi driver, who believed false claims that coronavirus was a hoax, has lost his wife to Covid-19.
Brian Lee Hitchens and his...
Sprint legend Usain Bolt tests positive for COVID-19 after birthday party
Olympic legend Usain Bolt has reportedly been infected by the COVID-19 virus, according to media reports, Sportsmax reported.
Media reports our of Jamaica state that...
Deadly storms plough through Caribbean killing 12
(BBC) At least 12 people have been killed as two storms tore through the Caribbean on Sunday.
Hurricane Marco and Tropical Storm Laura brought high...
US seizes millions of dollars of Iranian fuel bound for Venezuela
(BBC) The US says it has taken control of four Iranian fuel shipments bound for Venezuela in the largest-ever seizure of its kind.
About 1.1...
Biden picks Kamala Harris as running mate
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has named Senator Kamala Harris as his running mate. She is the first black woman to serve in the...
Putin: Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine approved for use
(BBC) Russian President Vladimir Putin has said a locally developed vaccine for Covid-19 has been given regulatory approval after less than two months of...
Beirut explosion: Lebanon’s government resigns as public anger mounts
(BBC) Lebanon's government has resigned amid mounting anger over the explosion on Tuesday that devastated parts of Beirut and left more than 200 people...
Coronavirus: Is the world winning the pandemic fight?
By James Gallagher, Health and science correspondent
(BBC) It is little more than six months since the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the arrival of...