Category: FOREIGN

Video Delhi riots: ‘My brother died after police beating’

Video Delhi riots: ‘My brother died after police beating’

Mar 3, 2020

(FASTNEWS | DELHI) - Naeem says his brother died after he was beaten by Delhi police. Video of the incident ... Read More

US election 2020: Joe Biden boosted on Super Tuesday

US election 2020: Joe Biden boosted on Super Tuesday

Mar 3, 2020

(FASTNEWS | US election 2020) - US Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has picked up three endorsements from former rivals ... Read More

Coronavirus: Twitter tells staff to work from home

Coronavirus: Twitter tells staff to work from home

Mar 3, 2020

(FASTNEWS |Coronavirus) - Twitter has told its employees to work from home to help stop the spread of the coronavirus. ... Read More

Pete Buttigieg drops out of Democratic race for White House

Pete Buttigieg drops out of Democratic race for White House

Mar 2, 2020

(FASTNEWS | US election 2020) - Pete Buttigieg, the former Indiana mayor who made an ambitious run for president, has ... Read More

Coronavirus: Global death toll exceeds 3,000

Coronavirus: Global death toll exceeds 3,000

Mar 2, 2020

(FASTNEWS | Coronavirus) - The number of people killed worldwide by the coronavirus has exceeded 3,000, as China reported 42 ... Read More

New Malaysia PM sworn in amid crisis

New Malaysia PM sworn in amid crisis

Mar 1, 2020

(FASTNEWS | Kuala Lumpur) - A former interior minister was sworn in as Malaysia's premier Sunday, marking the return of ... Read More

US & Taliban sign peace deal to end 18-year war

US & Taliban sign peace deal to end 18-year war

Mar 1, 2020

(FASTNEWS |US & Taliban) - The US and the Taliban have signed an agreement aimed at paving the way towards ... Read More

First Coronavirus death in US confirmed in Washington state

First Coronavirus death in US confirmed in Washington state

Mar 1, 2020

(FASTNEWS | Coronavirus) - A Washington state man in his 50s with underlying health issues became the United States’ first ... Read More

Trump urges Afghans to seize opportunity for peace

Trump urges Afghans to seize opportunity for peace

Feb 29, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - President Donald Trump has called on Afghans to embrace prospects for peace, as the US prepares ... Read More

Coronavirus: Unexplained West Coast cases raise fears in US

Coronavirus: Unexplained West Coast cases raise fears in US

Feb 29, 2020

(FASTNEWS | Coronavirus outbreak) - Officials on the US West Coast have reported three unexplained coronavirus cases, raising concerns the ... Read More

Putin dismisses rumours he uses body doubles for security

Putin dismisses rumours he uses body doubles for security

Feb 28, 2020

(FASTNEWS | Russia) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has admitted he was offered the chance to use a body double ... Read More

Plans for first US ‘safe injection site’ derailed again

Plans for first US ‘safe injection site’ derailed again

Feb 28, 2020

(FASTNEWS | US & Canada) - Plans to open the first "safe drug injection site" in the US have been ... Read More

Syria war: 33 Turkish troops killed in air strike in Idlib

Syria war: 33 Turkish troops killed in air strike in Idlib

Feb 28, 2020

(FASTNEWS | Syrian civil war) - At least 33 Turkish soldiers have been killed in an air strike by Syrian ... Read More

Jimmy Lai: Pro-democracy media tycoon arrested and charged

Jimmy Lai: Pro-democracy media tycoon arrested and charged

Feb 28, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - One of Hong Kong's most high-profile entrepreneurs, pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai, has been charged with illegal ... Read More

Coronavirus: Outbreak at ‘decisive point’ as WHO urges action

Coronavirus: Outbreak at ‘decisive point’ as WHO urges action

Feb 28, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The coronavirus outbreak has reached a "decisive point" and has "pandemic potential", World Health Organization head ... Read More