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G-20 summit opens as leaders urge united response to virus

G-20 summit opens as leaders urge united response to virus

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The Group of 20 summit opened on Saturday with appeals by the world's most powerful leaders to collectively chart a way forward as the coronavirus pandemic overshadows this year's gathering, transforming it from in-perso
UK signs trade deal with Canada to prepare for Brexit

UK signs trade deal with Canada to prepare for Brexit

LONDON — The U.K. signed an interim trade deal with Canada on Saturday, giving it more time to negotiate future trading rules as the British government prepares the country for business life outside the European Union.
Trump tweets Don Jr doing well after coronavirus infection

Trump tweets Don Jr doing well after coronavirus infection

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Saturday his eldest son, Donald Trump Jr., is doing “very well” in quarantine after becoming infected with the coronavirus. “My son Donald is doing very well.
India says Pakistani shelling kills soldier in Kashmir

India says Pakistani shelling kills soldier in Kashmir

SRINAGAR, India — One Indian soldier was killed and another was wounded Saturday by Pakistani shelling along the highly militarized frontier dividing Kashmir between the two rivals, the Indian army said. Indian army spokesperson Lt. Col.
Who needs Russia? Loudest attacks on US vote are from Trump

Who needs Russia? Loudest attacks on US vote are from Trump

WASHINGTON — Russia didn't have to lift a finger. In the weeks before the U.S.
Trump tries to leverage power of office to subvert Biden win

Trump tries to leverage power of office to subvert Biden win

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump sought to leverage the power of the Oval Office on Friday in an extraordinary attempt to block President-elect Joe Biden’s victory, but his pleas to Michigan lawmakers to overturn the will of their constituents app
Biden could announce Cabinet picks as soon as next week

Biden could announce Cabinet picks as soon as next week

WASHINGTON — President-elect Joe Biden is moving quickly to fill out his administration and could name top leaders for his Cabinet as early as next week.
Turkish, Saudi leaders speak by phone ahead of G20 summit

Turkish, Saudi leaders speak by phone ahead of G20 summit

ANKARA, Turkey — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke with Saudi Arabia’s King Salman by phone ahead of the G-20 virtual summit hosted by the kingdom, the president’s office said Saturday.
The show goes on at Madrid´s opera house despite pandemic

The show goes on at Madrid´s opera house despite pandemic

MADRID — No one performing onstage in Spain’s Teatro Real opera house is masked, and that alone looks odd these days amid a pandemic.
Police: 8 injured in Wisconsin mall shooting; suspect sought

Police: 8 injured in Wisconsin mall shooting; suspect sought

WAUWATOSA, Wis. — Police searched Friday evening for the suspect in a shooting at a suburban Milwaukee mall that left seven adults and a teenager injured.
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