A military helicopter crashed on Tuesday at an airport in Russia’s remote eastern Chukotka region, killing all four people on board, the governor said.
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The coronavirus pandemic has forced Trump and presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden to halt campaign rallies.
The Sino-US ties have nosedived since the outbreak of the new coronavirus, with the administrations of President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping repeatedly trading barbs over issues related to the pandemic, especially the US accusations of cover-ups and lack of transparency.
Trump made the proclamation, which he phrased in the form of a verbal order, from the White House briefing room.
Travellers entering the country must provide an address and contact details where they intend to stay.
Abdul Sattar Khokhar, a spokesman for the aviation authority, said the plane operated by Pakistan International Airline, crashed moment before landing.
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee voted to issue subpoenas related to Hunter Biden’s work on the board of Burisma, a Ukrainian natural gas company.
As the coronavirus pandemic spread, Trump in March cancelled the in-person meeting of the leaders of Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Japan, Italy, and the US, which was scheduled for June at Camp David in the US state of Maryland.
At least 370 others were wounded, some critically, when heavily armed men from the Murle ethnic group attacked six villages in Uror county in Jonglei state on Saturday, County Commissioner John Gatluak.
“More than anything, this pandemic has fully, finally torn back the curtain on the idea that so many of the folks in charge know what they’re doing,” the former Democratic president said in an address to college graduates.
His death comes less than a week after US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visited Jerusalem, openly criticising China’s actions during the coronavirus pandemic, as well as calling on Israeli leaders to stop signing major infrastructure and communications deals with Chinese companies.
US President Donald Trump fired the State Department’s head of internal audits, inspector general Steve Linick, late on Friday, according to media reports.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has mistakenly revealed the identity of a Saudi official suspected of involvement in the September 11 terrorist attacks on New York’s World Trade Centre in 2001.
Uganda’s long-serving President Yoweri Museveni has said it would be wrong to hold a presidential election due early next year if the coronavirus persists, signalling for the first time a possible postponement.
Some 5,300 more deaths could be linked to the coronavirus pandemic in New York City than the official toll suggests, according to a report released by US health authorities on Monday.
At least 11 US Secret Service employees were reported to be infected with the coronavirus and about 60 other staffers were in self-quarantine, a person familiar with the matter said on Friday.
However, “The president and the vice president have since tested negative for the virus and they remain in great health,” Hogan Gidley, a spokesman, said in a statement.
Chairing Tuesday’s Downing Street press briefing, Foreign Secretary, Dominic Raab, said another 693 COVID-19 patients have died, bringing the total coronavirus-related death toll in Britain to 29,427.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un on Saturday appeared in public for the first time in weeks, State News Agency reported, amid speculation that he might be sick or even dead.
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has announced that he had contracted the coronavirus and requested that his first deputy be appointed as acting prime minister