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Roundup: U.S. equities post 3rd straight weekly loss amid tech struggle, Fed decision
NEW YORK, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- Wall Street's major averages declined for a third straight week as investors continued to dump some tech-related shares while digesting the U.S. Federal Reserve's latest decision on monetary policy.
Roundup: Iran's COVID-19 death toll tops 24,000; Israel reports record daily rise in COVID-19 fatalities
CAIRO, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- The novel coronavirus pandemic has claimed 24,118 lives in Iran as of Saturday, up by 166 new death cases overnight. Meanwhile, Israel reported a record daily rise in COVID-19 fatalities.
France's daily COVID-19 infections hit new record of 13,498
PARIS, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- France's Public Health Agency on Saturday reported 13,498 new coronavirus cases in a 24-hour span, a new daily record of confirmed cases since the start of the epidemic.
Civilians killed in airstrikes on Taliban base, Afghan official says
KABUL (Reuters) - At least 12 civilians were killed and more than 10 others injured on Saturday in twin airstrikes on a Taliban base in the northeastern Afghan province of Kunduz, a provincial official said.
Israel reports record daily rise in COVID-19 fatalities
JERUSALEM, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Israeli Ministry of Health reported 30 new COVID-19 death cases on Saturday, bringing the total fatalities to 1,226.
Victim refuses to testify after defendant proposes
BERLIN (AP): A 48-year-old man in Germany avoided a lengthy jail sentence after he made a marriage proposal in court to the woman he was on trial for allegedly trying to kill with a bayonet and she refused to testify against him.
Biden says presidential winner should pick Ginsburg replacement
NEW CASTLE, Del. (Reuters) - Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said on Friday that "there is no doubt" that the winner of November's presidential election should pick Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's replacement.
Ginsburg death ignites fierce U.S. Senate battle - and stirs Scalia's ghost
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death on Friday kicked off a monumental battle in Congress as Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell invited President Donald Trump to promptly nominate a replacement, ignoring pleas by Democrats to await the results of the Nov. 3 presidential election.
Ginsburg's death sets up contentious U.S. Senate fight over her replacement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death sets up what promises to be a fierce fight in the U.S. Senate over President Donald Trump's eventual nominee to replace her, with Democrats still livid over what they consider a Supreme Court seat "stolen" by Republicans during the last presidential election year.
Trailblazing U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg dies; succession battle looms
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a stalwart liberal on the U.S. Supreme Court since 1993, died on Friday at age 87, giving President Donald Trump a chance to expand its conservative majority with a third appointment at a time of deep divisions in America with a presidential election looming.
