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EU nations close in on $2.1 trillion budget, coronavirus recovery fund

"An extraordinary situation demands extraordinary efforts," German Chancellor Angela Merkel says

UK suspends extradition arrangements with Hong Kong over new security law

As tensions grow with Beijing, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said he had concerns about the new law and about alleged human rights abuses in China

Trump's promise on new immigration action creates confusion, contradictions

His comments come after the Supreme Court rejected his efforts to end the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, which protects young immigrants brought to the country as children

With 17 new cases, Covid-19 in China's northwest city continues to surge

China had largely contained local transmission of the virus before the Urumqi outbreak and has taken swift action to bring it under control

Messi beats Benzema to win record 7th scoring title in Spanish league

Messi ended with 25 goals, four more than Karim Benzema, who did not score in Real Madrid's 2-2 draw at Legans

'Embarrassed, disappointed' Twitter says last week's hack hit 130 accounts

Company says for up to eight accounts attackers also downloaded information through the Your Twitter Data tool

Lewis Hamilton wins 8th Hungarian GP to equal Schumacher F1 record

Verstappen drove superbly to hold off Hamilton's Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas, who finished less than one second behind him in third to relinquish the championship lead after three races

Colleges win immigration battle, but haunted by fears for US reputation

Universities say the Trump administration's repeated attempts to curb immigration have sent students a message that they aren't welcome in the United States

Covid-19 exposing inequalities; world at 'breaking point': UN chief

Antonio Guterres calls out 'lies that free markets can deliver health care for all, fiction that unpaid care work is not work'

14 hours later, Trump tweets he is 'saddened' by death of civil rights icon

Trump had battled publicly with Lewis, 80, the youngest and last living member of the Big Six civil rights activists who organized the 1963 March on Washington

2nd Test, Day 3: England and West Indies frustrated by Manchester washout

England, trailing 1-0 in the three-match series, now has only two days left to force a victory.

Former Australian test cricketer, captain Barry Jarman dies aged 84

Jarman captained Australia in one test on the 1968 Ashes tour of England when Bill Lawry was injured

EU leaders resume 'grumpy' summit on $2.1 trn budget, coronavirus fund

A full day and night of discussions by the 27 leaders on Friday only added to the irritations over how the huge sums should be spent and what strings should be attached

As pandemic surges, UN seeks billions more to offer humanitarian aid

At the beginning of the year, humanitarian agencies targeted around 110 million people, he said. They now need to reach 250 million in 63 countries

3M files 18 lawsuits in US for counterfeiting, price gouging of N95 masks

3M says courts have issued six temporary restraining orders and four preliminary injunctions so far to stop N95 sales that it says are unlawful

Tokyo Olympics 2020: 42 venues lined up, schedule to remain unchanged

The Athletes Village and the main press center have also been lined up for 2021.

England vs West Indies, 2nd Test Day 2: Sibley hits ton; Eng 264-3 at Lunch

England was 264-3 at the end of a wicketless first session in which the hosts added 57 runs in 26 overs the kind of rate that took test cricket back to the old days

TDSAT stays Trai's directions to Voda Idea, Airtel to stop priority service

Trai can proceed with the inquiry and pass final orders in accordance with law at the earliest, says TDSAT

Long March-5: China moves rocket into place for its first Mars mission

The rocket is due to blast off from the Wenchang Space Launch Centre in the southern island province of Hainan in late July or early August

Tesla tries to assure workers there's no Covid outbreak at its facilities

In an email to workers Wednesday night, the company said that since January it has had fewer than 10 cases of the virus that causes Covid-19 that were transmitted in the workplace