Sources: USA Today
Three people are killed in an explosion at a business in Hillsboro, Ohio, United States. 2023-11-28
Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov warns of a rising "anti-White" racism in the United States, saying that political correctness was being "taken to the extreme". Lavrov also accuses the U.S. of attempting to spread a cultural revolution around the world. 2021-04-1
The Biden administration announces that the United States is expected to receive 11 million doses of the vaccine produced by Johnson & Johnson. 2021-03-26
France registers a record 52,010 new confirmed infections over the past 24 hours, according to a statement from the health ministry, taking the nationwide total to 1,138,507 and becoming the world's fifth highest number of cases after the United States, India, Brazil and Russia. 2020-10-25
Astronomers at the Catalina Sky Survey in Arizona, United States, say an object known as 2020 CD has been captured by Earth's gravitational field and has been in orbit since 2017, becoming a temporary natural satellite of Earth. The Minor Planet Center confirms the findings and says "no link to a known artificial object has been found", implying the object is an asteroid. 2020-02-26
Europol announces a coalition comprised of seven European nations and the United States this week launched a cyberattack against ISIL propaganda websites, taking a number of them down. 2018-04-27
The BBC apologises after offending the sensibilities of Japanese viewers by broadcasting jokes targeting Tsutomu Yamaguchi, who survived both atomic bomb attacks carried out by the United States on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. 2011-01-23
The United States apologizes to Pakistan for a helicopter strike on a Pakistan Army border post that killed 3 soldiers. 2010-10-7
A senior U.S. official, Kurt M. Campbell, meets with Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. 2010-05-10
North Korea calls for the end of hostilities with the United States and a nuclear free Korean Peninsula, to restart talks; in its annual New Year editorial. 2010-01-1