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Afghanistan likely facing coronavirus 'disaster': Live updates
US watchdog says country, beset by a poor healthcare system, malnutrition, and war likely is facing 'health disaster'. US watchdog s...
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Afghanistan likely facing coronavirus 'disaster': Live updates
US watchdog says country, beset by a poor healthcare system, malnutrition, and war likely is facing 'health disaster'. US watchdog s...
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Coronavirus fight: UN chief says world leaders are falling short
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres tells world leaders to stop bickering, back global coronavirus pandemic response. UN Secretary-General...
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Afghanistan likely facing coronavirus 'disaster': Live updates
US watchdog says country, beset by a poor healthcare system, malnutrition, and war likely is facing 'health disaster'. US watchdog s...
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Afghanistan likely facing coronavirus 'disaster': Live updates
US watchdog says country, beset by a poor healthcare system, malnutrition, and war likely is facing 'health disaster'. US watchdog s...
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Trump suggests coronavirus linked to Wuhan lab: Live updates
President launches latest attack against China as US economy sustains more hits with 30 million jobless. President launches latest attack ag...
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Trump suggests coronavirus linked to Wuhan lab: Live updates
President launches latest attack against China as US economy sustains more hits with 30 million jobless. President launches latest attack ag...
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Trump suggests coronavirus linked to Wuhan lab: Live updates
President launches latest attack against China as US economy sustains more hits with 30 million jobless. President launches latest attack ag...
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Trump suggests coronavirus linked to Wuhan lab: Live updates
President launches latest attack against China as US economy sustains more hits with 30 million jobless. President launches latest attack ag...
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Trump suggests coronavirus linked to Wuhan lab: Live updates
President launches latest attack against China as US economy sustains more hits with 30 million jobless. President launches latest attack ag...
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Trump suggests coronavirus linked to Wuhan lab: Live updates
President launches latest attack against China as US economy sustains more hits with 30 million jobless. President launches latest attack ag...
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Trump suggests coronavirus linked to Wuhan lab: Live updates
President launches latest attack against China as US economy sustains more hits with 30 million jobless. President launches latest attack ag...
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Trump suggests coronavirus linked to Wuhan lab: Live updates
President launches latest attack against China as US economy sustains more hits with 30 million jobless. President launches latest attack ag...
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Trump suggests coronavirus linked to Wuhan lab: Live updates
President launches latest attack against China as US economy sustains more hits with 30 million jobless. President launches latest attack ag...
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Trump suggests coronavirus linked to Wuhan lab: Live updates
President launches latest attack against China as US economy sustains more hits with 30 million jobless. President launches latest attack ag...
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Trump suggests coronavirus linked to Wuhan lab: Live updates
President launches latest attack against China as US economy sustains more hits with 30 million jobless. President launches latest attack ag...
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UK coronavirus toll nears Italy's, PM says nation 'past the peak'
Boris Johnson has briefed the press on the fight against coronavirus, following his own battle with the disease. Boris Johnson has briefed t...
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Trump suggests coronavirus linked to Wuhan lab: Live updates
President launches latest attack against China as US economy sustains more hits with 30 million jobless. President launches latest attack ag...
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Australia urged to suspend logging in wake of devastating fires
Campaigners are angry that while they are unable to protest because of the coronavirus lockdown, logging can continue. Campaigners are angry...
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The best prepared meal delivery services in 2020: Home Chef, Daily Harvest, Home Bistro and more - CNET
No-fuss, oven-ready meal kits. from CNET News https://ift.tt/2KPVS3y
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iPhone SE vs. Galaxy A51 camera comparison: Which phone is best? - CNET
Both phones cost $400, but the Galaxy has more cameras than the iPhone. Is it a slam dunk for Samsung? from CNET News https://ift.tt/3d1oh...
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Football matches could be played behind closed doors 'ALL of next season'
There are fears there will be no spectators allowed into any major sporting events up until Christmas owing to the current coronavirus crisi...
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Madonna, 61, claims that she has coronavirus antibodies after getting tested
The 61-year-old pop legend made the revelation in an Instagram video on Thursday, which is part of a series she's dubbed her "Quara...
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Prince Andrew's friend Ghislaine Maxwell 'made Princess Diana cry'
Maxwell, 58, who is accused of procuring underage girls for paedophile Jeffrey Epstein, is said to have found it 'really funny' to t...
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13 dementia patients saved from coronavirus by hero nurse who worked through swine flu crisis
Maria Spollin, a hero nurse who worked during the 2009 swine flu virus, has helped save 13 dementia patients from coronavirus at the Church ...
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Canadian couple who were traveling the world in their van take rescue flight home amid pandemic
Eamon Fitzgerald, 28, and Rebecca 'Bec' Moroney, 29, were living out of their van in Morocco with their friend Lee MacMillan, 27, at...
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Apple announces sales of iPhones have dropped 7 percent amid coronavirus pandemic
Apple's supply chain is constrained by the COVID-19 outbreak which first spread in China where it was forced to temporarily close local ...
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Residents of a remote island in Belize will use a machine to harvest drinking water from the air
Residents on a small island off the coast of Belize have begun harvesting fresh drinking water from the air after shipments from the mainlan...
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Professor answers question about why jeans can't stop a fart, but a mask can prevent coronavirus
It started as a joke, but the question 'if a fart can make it through jeans, how can a cloth mask save you from COVID' is answered b...
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EastEnders in 'talks over how to deal with coronavirus filming issues when production recommences'
EastEnders bosses have reportedly held crisis talks about how they'll tackle coronavirus filming issues when production on the BBC soap ...
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Oxford scientists working on coronavirus vaccine will know in six weeks if it's likely to work
Sir John Bell, Regius professor of medicine at Oxford University, said 'several hundred' people have now been given the jab in the f...
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ABBA triumph over Oasis and One Direction on list of the bands that fans most want to see reunited
Swedish pop group Abba (pictured) are the band fans most want to see reunited and playing live again after they split in 1982 following thei...
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Priti Patel hopes coronavirus crisis will BOOST police recruitment drive
Home Secretary Priti Patel, pictured giving the government's daily coronavirus briefing at Downing Street on Saturday, has said that the...
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Study casts doubt over hydroxychloroquine's potential for treating coronavirus
A Harvard University review found issues with each of 10 studies on hydroxychloroquine they examined. The drug can be immunosuppressive, whi...
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Benidorm holiday prices are being searched for the most
In a table of the top 20 most popular package holiday searches made in April, the Maldives is in the No2 slot, followed by Las Vegas, Teneri...
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More than HALF of key workers earn below the national average including critical care workers
Glassdoor, one of the world's largest job and recruiting sites, have revealed how key workers critical to the coronavirus frontline are ...
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Mowing your lawn just once a month could attract 10 times as many bees
Mowing your lawn just once a month could attract 10 times as many bees by boosting flowers like daisies and white clover, according to UK wi...
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SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: BBC's Sir Humphrey Burton lays bare the secrets of biggest names in memoir
SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Sir Humphrey Burton is to spill the beans in a memoir, including anecdotes about acquaintances like Andrew Lloyd Webb...
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Do you know your pino fridgio from your doughverkill? Bone up on the latest lockdown lingo
The English language is constantly forced to adapt. Even in crisis, new words are born. Do you enjoy a quarantini at locktail hour? If you d...
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Plant extracts could hold the key to curing headaches and nausea from drinking too much alcohol
Experts from Germany found that people who drank certain soluble plant extracts and minerals after alcohol had fewer symptoms than those who...
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Russia's prime minister has coronavirus, he tells Putin
Mikhail Mishustin will temporarily stand down as prime minister, to be replaced by economist Andrei Belousov. from Al Jazeera English http...
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Ms Du, door sensors and me: life with a Beijing Covid-19 quarantine handler
China’s coronavirus measures are often seen as tough and effective - but how well do they really work? Coronavirus – latest updates See a...
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Confirmed coronavirus recoveries hit 1m worldwide: Live updates
About a third of some 3.2 million known COVID-19 patients have recovered, with total number of deaths exceeding 228,000. About a third of so...
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Confirmed coronavirus recoveries hit 1m worldwide: Live updates
About a third of some 3.2 million known COVID-19 patients have recovered, with total number of deaths exceeding 228,000. About a third of so...
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US police: Shooting at Cuban Embassy is 'suspected hate crime'
Police say a man with an assault rifle was arrested after opening fire outside the Cuban Embassy in Washington, DC. Police say a man with an...
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Guatemala says US testing deportees for virus before sending
At least 100 Guatemalans deported from the US between late March and mid-April have tested positive for the coronavirus. At least 100 Guatem...
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Confirmed coronavirus recoveries hit 1m worldwide: Live updates
About a third of some 3.2 million known COVID-19 patients have recovered, with total number of deaths exceeding 228,000. About a third of so...
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Merkel warns of risk of new outbreak as Germany lifts lockdown
The beginning of the end of coronavirus restrictions is in sight for Germany, but social distancing will remain. The beginning of the end of...
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US can soon start sending people seeking asylum to Honduras
Critics slam new US-Honduras deal, which was released the same day the US indicted a Honduran ex-national police chief. Critics slam new US-...
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Confirmed coronavirus recoveries hit 1m worldwide: Live updates
About a third of some 3.2 million known COVID-19 patients have recovered, with total number of deaths exceeding 228,000. About a third of so...
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Timeline: How the new coronavirus spread
More than 3.2 million coronavirus cases confirmed worldwide, with some 232,000 deaths and 1 million recoveries. More than 3.2 million corona...
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What happens if you catch the new coronavirus?
What we know so far on what COVID-19 does to the human body in cases of infections and deaths. What we know so far on what COVID-19 does to ...
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Coronavirus: All you need to know about symptoms and risks
Countries around the world are stepping up efforts to tackle the new coronavirus that has killed tens of thousands. Countries around the wor...
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Confirmed coronavirus recoveries hit 1m worldwide: Live updates
About a third of some 3.2 million known COVID-19 patients have recovered, with total number of deaths exceeding 228,000. About a third of so...
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Coronavirus: Which countries have confirmed cases?
More than 3.2 million infections confirmed in at least 187 countries and territories, including some 231,000 deaths. More than 3.2 million i...
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Armed protesters in Michigan demand end to coronavirus lockdown
Dozens of protesters, some with rifles slung around their chests, enter the Capitol and demand to be heard. Dozens of protesters, some with ...
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Confirmed coronavirus recoveries hit 1m worldwide: Live updates
About a third of some 3.2 million known COVID-19 patients have recovered, with total number of deaths exceeding 228,000. About a third of so...
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Confirmed coronavirus recoveries hit 1m worldwide: Live updates
About a third of some 3.2 million known COVID-19 patients have recovered, with total number of deaths exceeding 228,000. About a third of so...
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UAE officials 'visit Sudan' to rally support for Libya's Haftar
Sources tell Al Jazeera the Emirati delegation, headed by Tahnoun bin Zayed, spent five hours in Khartoum on Wednesday. Sources tell Al Jaze...
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Activists condemn threat against Muslim congressional candidate
Amani Al-Khatahtbeh is the first Muslim woman to run for federal office in the US state of New Jersey. Amani Al-Khatahtbeh is the first Musl...
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US renters live under eviction threat despite gov't 'protections'
Housing advocates, renters say eviction notices are still going out despite coronavirus lockdowns and some moratoriums. Housing advocates, r...
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US state, local gov'ts may need $1 trillion in coronavirus aid
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says aid will be the core of the next legislative package drafted to respond to the virus. House Speaker Nancy Pe...
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Confirmed coronavirus recoveries hit 1m worldwide: Live updates
About a third of some 3.2 million known COVID-19 patients have recovered, with total number of deaths exceeding 228,000. About a third of so...
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Dozens killed in northeast Central African Republic clashes
Communications Minister Ange-Maxime Kazigui says fighting between armed groups in Ndele left many civilians dead. Communications Minister An...
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Overcrowded DRC prisons 'ticking time-bomb' for COVID-19 pandemic
DRC's main prisons are filled at 432 percent on average, making them some of the most overcrowded in the world. DRC's main prisons a...
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Confirmed coronavirus recoveries hit 1m worldwide: Live updates
About a third of some 3.2 million known COVID-19 patients have recovered, with total number of deaths exceeding 228,000. About a third of so...
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Confirmed coronavirus recoveries hit 1m worldwide: Live updates
About a third of some 3.2 million known COVID-19 patients have recovered, with total number of deaths exceeding 228,000. About a third of so...
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Coronavirus pandemic: Which politicians and celebs are affected?
Top politicians, celebrities and sportspeople have been infected as governments take strict measures to curb the virus. Top politicians, cel...
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Which countries have not reported any coronavirus cases?
Coronavirus has been labelled a pandemic but a handful of countries have not yet reported any cases. Coronavirus has been labelled a pandemi...
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Confirmed coronavirus recoveries hit 1m worldwide: Live updates
About a third of some 3.2 million known COVID-19 patients have recovered, with total number of deaths exceeding 228,000. About a third of so...
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Confirmed coronavirus recoveries hit 1m worldwide: Live updates
About a third of some 3.2 million known COVID-19 patients have recovered, with total number of deaths exceeding 228,000. About a third of so...
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Arab League slams Israeli plan to annex occupied West Bank
Top Arab diplomats urge US to withdraw support for Israel's plans to annex 'any part of the Palestinian territories'. Top Arab d...
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US jobless claims top 30m amid coronavirus crisis: Live updates
More than 3.8 million people in the US file for benefits over the past week as eurozone's economic output also shrinks. More than 3.8 mi...
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US to allow federal social distancing guidelines to expire
Trump seeks to further distance himself from increasingly unpopular and politically costly coronavirus lockdowns. Trump seeks to further dis...
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Coronavirus: Which countries have confirmed cases?
More than 3.2 million infections confirmed in at least 187 countries and territories, including some 228,000 deaths. More than 3.2 million i...
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US jobless claims top 30m amid coronavirus crisis: Live updates
More than 3.8 million people in the US file for benefits over the past week as eurozone's economic output also shrinks. More than 3.8 mi...
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Tracking Africa's coronavirus cases
Experts warn fragile healthcare systems in many nations could be overwhelmed in the face of a severe COVID-19 outbreak. Experts warn fragile...
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US jobless claims top 30m amid coronavirus crisis: Live updates
More than 3.8 million people in the US file for benefits over the past week as eurozone's economic output also shrinks. More than 3.8 mi...
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US spy agencies: No evidence that coronavirus was man-made
Statement issued the same day US media reports that Trump officials are pressuring analysts to connect virus with China. Statement issued th...
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South Koreans mark Buddha birthday celebrations amid COVID-19
The holiday marked cautiously with prayers for the pandemic to be over. The holiday marked cautiously with prayers for the pandemic to be ov...
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Florida eases some COVID-19 restrictions despite dangers
The Miami area has been particularly affected by the pandemic, but authorities say they need to reopen Florida's economy. The Miami area...
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US jobless claims top 30m amid coronavirus crisis: Live updates
More than 3.8 million people in the US file for benefits over the past week as eurozone's economic output also shrinks. More than 3.8 mi...
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Which countries have not reported any coronavirus cases?
Coronavirus has been labelled a pandemic but a handful of countries have not yet reported any cases. Coronavirus has been labelled a pandemi...
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California governor to close beaches again after weekend crowds
Order likely to ignite furore from communities who say they can safely provide relief to residents starved of fresh air. Order likely to ign...
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Al Jazeera's The Take Wins at New York Festivals Radio Awards
The current affairs podcast wins silver for best non-fiction series and bronze for best news podcast. The current affairs podcast wins silve...
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US jobless claims top 30m amid coronavirus crisis: Live updates
More than 3.8 million people in the US file for benefits over the past week as eurozone's economic output also shrinks. More than 3.8 mi...
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'No one's looking out for us': Mexico medical workers beg for PPE
As Mexico prepares for the peak of the pandemic in May, health workers say PPE shortage is fuelling hospital outbreaks. As Mexico prepares f...
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Lebanon employer investigated over Nigeria domestic worker abuse
Employer banned from hiring domestic workers and referred for criminal investigation after a tip from Al Jazeera. Employer banned from hirin...
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Outrage after US inmate with coronavirus dies after giving birth
Andrea Circle Bear, the first female federal prisoner to die of COVID-19, was on a ventilator when she gave birth. Andrea Circle Bear, the f...
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Libya's renegade general Haftar announces Ramadan truce
Call for a ceasefire during the holy month comes in response to 'appeals from friendly nations', LNA spokesman says. Call for a ceas...
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Lebanon employer investigated over Nigeria domestic worker abuse
Employer banned from hiring domestic workers and referred for criminal investigation after a tip from Al Jazeera. Employer banned from hirin...
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Coronavirus: Travel restrictions, border shutdowns by country
Countries around the world have taken drastic measures, including border closures, in an attempt to curb COVID-19. Countries around the worl...
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Coronavirus: Which countries have confirmed cases?
More than three million infections confirmed in at least 185 countries and territories, including some 224,562 deaths. More than three milli...
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South Africa: Nelson Mandela ally Denis Goldberg dies
A member of the ANC's military wing, Goldberg was sentenced with Mandela and spent 22 years in a whites-only prison. A member of the ANC...
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Myanamr's Kachin State among global IDPs vulnerable to COVID-19
There are millions of people around the world left homeless, living in camps who are getting little, if any support from governments in the ...
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Iran restaurant industry hit hard by COVID-19
The global coronavirus pandemic has changed the way Muslims around the world are observing the holy month of Ramadan. The global coronavirus...
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S Korea reports no new domestic coronavirus cases: Live updates
Local infections in South Korea fall to zero for first time since its coronavirus outbreak worsened in February. Local infections in South K...
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Coronavirus: Which countries have confirmed cases?
More than three million infections confirmed in at least 185 countries and territories, including some 224,562 deaths. More than three milli...
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South Africa: Nelson Mandela ally Denis Goldberg dies
A member of the ANC's military wing, Goldberg was sentenced with Mandela and spent 22 years in a whites-only prison. A member of the ANC...
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Coronavirus pandemic: Which politicians and celebs are affected?
Top politicians, celebrities and sportspeople have been infected as governments take strict measures to curb the virus. Top politicians, cel...
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Coronavirus: Which countries have confirmed cases?
More than three million infections confirmed in at least 185 countries and territories, including some 224,562 deaths. More than three milli...
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South Africa: Nelson Mandela ally Denis Goldberg dies
A member of the ANC's military wing, Goldberg was sentenced with Mandela and spent 22 years in a whites-only prison. A member of the ANC...
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S Korea reports no new domestic coronavirus cases: Live updates
Local infections in South Korea fall to zero for first time since its coronavirus outbreak worsened in February. Local infections in South K...
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S Korea reports no new domestic coronavirus cases: Live updates
Local infections in South Korea fall to zero for first time since its coronavirus outbreak worsened in February. Local infections in South K...
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Landmark trial against alleged Syrian war criminals: What next?
Ex-members of Syrian military accused of torture were living in Germany as refugees until they were arrested and jailed. Ex-members of Syria...
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Qatar produces new artificial ventilators to combat coronavirus
Barzan Holding Company, in cooperation with US company Wilcox, is expected to produce 2,000 Savr-Q ventilators a week. Barzan Holding Compan...
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Which countries have not reported any coronavirus cases?
Coronavirus has been labelled a pandemic but a handful of countries have not yet reported any cases. Coronavirus has been labelled a pandemi...
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S Korea reports no new domestic coronavirus cases: Live updates
Local infections in South Korea fall to zero for first time since its coronavirus outbreak worsened in February. Local infections in South K...
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Qatar begins manufacturing ventilators amid coronavirus pandemic
Meet SAVR, Synchronous Automatic Ventilating Respirators, a ventilator manufactured in Doha. The machine is equipped with sensors to alert m...
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Trump adds divisive immigration issue to debate over state aid
Republicans, Democrats trade opposing policy demands on immigration, jobs and funding for states hurt by coronavirus. Republicans, Democrats...
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Libya's renegade general Haftar announces Ramadan truce
Call for a ceasefire during the holy month comes in response to 'appeals from friendly nations', LNA spokesman says. Call for a ceas...
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S Korea reports no new domestic coronavirus cases: Live updates
Local infections in South Korea fall to zero for first time since its coronavirus outbreak worsened in February. Local infections in South K...
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China says it has no interest in meddling in US elections
US President Donald Trump accused Beijing on Wednesday of wanting to do anything to 'make him lose' in November. US President Donald...
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Why Arabs are speaking out against Islamophobia in India
Anger in Gulf region as right-wing Hindus target Muslims, accusing them of a 'conspiracy' to spread coronavirus. Anger in Gulf regio...
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Leak concerns fuelled coronavirus treatment revelation: US doctor
US scientist Dr Anthony Fauci unveils data on Gilead's experimental coronavirus drug remdesivir because of press leaks. US scientist Dr ...
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Southern Australia braces for coldest end to April in 50 years
Warnings are issued to sheep graziers as deadly chill and snow approaches. Warnings are issued to sheep graziers as deadly chill and snow ap...
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Germany bans Hezbollah, conducts raids to find suspected members
Germany says up to 1,050 people part of group's hardline wing as it adds Hezbollah to list of 'terrorist' organisations. Germany...
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Syria: Al-Assad accused of disrupting medical supplies
The UN has condemned Tuesday's attack in northern Syria, and reiterated the call for a nationwide ceasefire to combat the coronavirus. T...
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Qatar produces new artificial ventilators to combat coronavirus
Barzan Holding Company, in cooperation with US company Wilcox, is expected to produce 2,000 Savr-Q ventilators a week. Barzan Holding Compan...
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European lockdowns 'could avert 11,300 air pollution deaths'
Researchers say lockdowns prove benefits of reducing fossil fuels in a sustained and sustainable manner. Researchers say lockdowns prove ben...
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Watchdog calls on UAE to improve to eliminate money laundering
The FATF has found that there is a high risk that criminals will try to launder money or finance 'terrorism' through the UAE. The FA...
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S Korea reports no new domestic coronavirus cases: Live updates
Local infections in South Korea fall to zero for first time since its coronavirus outbreak worsened in February. Local infections in South K...
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New York City mayor accused of singling out Jewish community
Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Hasidic Jews attend a funeral in Brooklyn, defying social distancing rules, prompting police to give warnings an...
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Coronavirus: All you need to know about symptoms and risks
Countries around the world are stepping up efforts to tackle the new coronavirus that has killed tens of thousands. Countries around the wor...
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Germany bans Hezbollah, conducts raids to find suspected members
Germany says up to 1,050 people part of group's hardline wing as it adds Hezbollah to list of 'terrorist' organisations. Germany...
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Kim health rumours spotlight succession in secretive North Korea
Kim Jong Un has ruled over North Korea with an iron fist, eliminating those who could threaten his position. Kim Jong Un has ruled over Nort...
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Dozens of bodies found in trucks in New York City
Funeral homes have been overwhelmed amid coronavirus outbreak in hard-hit US state of New York. Funeral homes have been overwhelmed amid cor...
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In Pictures: Untold stories of Cameroon's war victims
More than 679,000 people have been displaced in Cameroon as a result of the conflict. More than 679,000 people have been displaced in Camero...
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S Korea reports no new domestic coronavirus cases: Live updates
Local infections in South Korea fall to zero for first time since its coronavirus outbreak worsened in February. Local infections in South K...
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Death at a distance: Zoom funerals in the time of coronavirus
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, social media and videoconferencing apps are the only ways people can connect and mourn. Due to COVID-19 restri...
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S Korea reports no new domestic coronavirus cases: Live updates
Local infections in South Korea fall to zero for first time since its coronavirus outbreak worsened in February. Local infections in South K...
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Hong Kong's protesters are being used to further their own ruin
Foreign governments have much to gain from the protests, which are propelled by Western media smearing Beijing. Foreign governments have muc...
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Can Eritrea's government survive the coronavirus?
Eritrea's failure to efficiently respond to the pandemic could bring down its authoritarian government. Eritrea's failure to efficie...
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Afghanistan forced to release prisoners as healthcare collapses
Coronavirus adds more strain to healthcare system already battered by decades of conflict and political instability. Coronavirus adds more s...
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On the importance of teaching colonial history
Writer Afua Hirsch and ex-footballer Eniola Aluko discuss the need to teach a complete history of the British Empire. Writer Afua Hirsch and...
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UK farmers forced to throw away fresh produce
British farmers' union has predicted a national catastrophe in dairy and beef industries and some are already suffering. British farmers...
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Coronavirus: All you need to know about symptoms and risks
Countries around the world are stepping up efforts to tackle the new coronavirus that has killed tens of thousands. Countries around the wor...
Read More
Coronavirus: Which countries have confirmed cases?
More than three million infections confirmed in at least 185 countries and territories, including some 224,562 deaths. More than three milli...
Read More
S Korea reports no new domestic coronavirus cases: Live updates
Local infections in South Korea fall to zero for first time since its coronavirus outbreak worsened in February. Local infections in South K...
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COVID-19 vaccine trials starting in UK
Scientists at Oxford Jenner Institute began a trial involving 1,100 people last week, which they will expand to 6,000 in May. Scientists at ...
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Philippines backs down on demand for Taiwan to deport worker
Controversy over domestic helper sparked anger in Taipei after Duterte's spokesman said Taiwan was part of China. Controversy over domes...
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S Korea reports no new domestic coronavirus cases: Live updates
Local infections in South Korea fall to zero for first time since its coronavirus outbreak worsened in February. Local infections in South K...
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Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor, 67, dies of cancer
Kapoor, who starred in popular films including Bobby and Mera Naam Joker, dies after a two-year battle with leukaemia. Kapoor, who starred i...
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Syria's long road to justice and the man hoping to walk it there
Anwar al-Bunni has helped make a landmark trial possible, but his sights are set on a bigger target - the Syrian regime. Anwar al-Bunni has ...
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South Korea reports no new local cases of coronavirus
Health authorities also conclude there was no transmission during the parliamentary election earlier this month. Health authorities also con...
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S Korea reports no new domestic coronavirus cases: Live updates
Local infections in South Korea fall to zero for first time since its coronavirus outbreak worsened in February. Local infections in South K...
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US destroyer sails through South China Sea waters China claims
USS Barry undertook 'freedom of navigation operation' in area Beijing claims as under Chinese jurisdiction. USS Barry undertook ...
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S Korea reports no new domestic coronavirus cases: Live updates
Local infections in South Korea fall to zero for first time since its coronavirus outbreak worsened in February. Local infections in South K...
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S Korea reports no new domestic coronavirus cases: Live updates
Local infections in South Korea fall to zero for first time since its coronavirus outbreak began two months ago. Local infections in South K...
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S Korea reports no new domestic coronavirus cases: Live updates
Local infections in South Korea fall to zero for first time since its coronavirus outbreak began two months ago. Local infections in South K...
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S Korea reports no new domestic coronavirus cases: Live updates
Local infections in South Korea fall to zero for first time since its coronavirus outbreak began two months ago. Local infections in South K...
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S Korea reports no new domestic coronavirus cases: Live updates
Local infections in South Korea fall to zero for first time since its coronavirus outbreak began two months ago. Local infections in South K...
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S Korea reports no new domestic coronavirus cases: Live updates
Local infections in South Korea fall to zero for first time since its coronavirus outbreak began two months ago. Local infections in South K...
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S Korea reports no new domestic coronavirus cases: Live updates
Local infections in South Korea fall to zero for first time since its coronavirus outbreak began two months ago. Local infections in South K...
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Cities face 100 million 'new poor' due to coronavirus pandemic
Experts say 100 million people living in cities worldwide will likely fall into poverty due to job losses. Experts say 100 million people li...
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Cities face 100 million 'new poor' due to coronavirus pandemic
Experts say 100 million people living in cities worldwide will likely fall into poverty due to job losses. Experts say 100 million people li...
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Cities face 100 million 'new poor' due to coronavirus pandemic
Experts say 100 million people living in cities worldwide will likely fall into poverty due to job losses. Experts say 100 million people li...
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US 'hasn't seen' North Korean leader Kim Jong-un recently, Mike Pompeo
The US secretary of state's comments come after speculation the North Korean leader might be ill. from Yahoo News - Latest News ...
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Israel marks its Independence Day under coronavirus lockdown
Israelis celebrated their Independence Day at home Wednesday amid a nationwide lockdown aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus pande...
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The US is 'slightly' past its first peak, but expert says the pandemic is far from over
Dr. Tom Inglesby said some states are experiencing a decline in cases, while half of the country is still seeing a rise in daily numbers. ...
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Coronavirus kills 70 veterans at Massachusetts care home
Officials are investigating if residents received proper medical care at the Massachusetts home. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ybb...
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Irrfan Khan: The Bollywood star loved by Hollywood
Irrfan Khan's biographer, Aseem Chhabra, writes about the life of one of Bollywood's biggest stars. from BBC News - World https://...
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Coronavirus: Searching for truth behind Spain's care home tragedy
Families want to know why so many of their elderly relatives have died. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2yZZBZt
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Coronavirus: Japan's low testing rate raises questions
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Poll: Most in US will avoid public events until vaccine available
As states plan to reopen businesses many in the US say they will stay home - a dire concern for the stalled US economy. As states plan to re...
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Quebec aims to slowly restart economy in May
The second-most populous province in Canada accounts for half of nation's coronavirus cases and two-thirds of deaths. The second-most po...
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COVID-19: UN warns of potential health crisis among children
Warning comes as vaccination programmes are put on hold and pandemic blocks supplies of potentially life-saving drugs to millions. Warning c...
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New Orleans fights to keep famous music scene alive amid lockdown
After weeks of isolation, the music community is using its creativity to find an audience and keep the city's soul alive. After weeks of...
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US coronavirus cases surpass 1 million: Live updates
A third of global infections reported in the US, where death toll exceeds 57,000 and recoveries stand at 112,000. A third of global infectio...
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US extends sanctions waiver allowing Iraq to import Iran gas
Previous 120-day waivers have been reduced to 30 days in what some view as part of Trump’s effort to raise pressure on Iran. Previous 120-da...
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US coronavirus cases surpass 1 million: Live updates
A third of global infections reported in the US, where death toll exceeds 57,000 and recoveries stand at 112,000. A third of global infectio...
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US coronavirus cases surpass 1 million: Live updates
A third of global infections reported in the US, where death toll exceeds 57,000 and recoveries stand at 112,000. A third of global infectio...
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US struggles to reopen as coronavirus cases hit 1 million mark
Infrequent testing and concerns over health threats cause many to hesitate as some US states begin opening. Infrequent testing and concerns ...
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It will get worse for the oil market after the WTI collapse
And this is really bad news for Russia and GCC oil producers. And this is really bad news for Russia and GCC oil producers.
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Fuel truck bomb blast kills dozens in Syria's Afrin: Turkey
Turkish defence ministry says explosion in northern Syrian town controlled by opposition fighters wounded at least 47. Turkish defence minis...
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Argentina's coronavirus patients, medical workers harassed
COVID-19 patients and those fighting the virus in Argentina are increasingly being stigmatised and threatened. COVID-19 patients and those f...
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France unveils plans for coronavirus lockdown exit: Live updates
France aims for 700,000 COVID-19 tests per week by May 11, ending lockdown only if cases drop below 3,000 per day. France aims for 700,000 C...
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UN's top human rights envoy to Myanmar steps down
Yanghee Lee steps down after six years of raising the alarm on atrocities committed against Rohingya minority. Yanghee Lee steps down after ...
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US legislators abruptly cancel plans to return to Washington, DC
Capitol physician warns lawmakers that it will be at least a year before Congress can return to business as usual. Capitol physician warns l...
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It could get worse for the oil market after the WTI collapse
And this is really bad news for Russia and GCC oil producers. And this is really bad news for Russia and GCC oil producers.
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Libya: World reaction to Haftar's termination of unity gov't deal
Libyan eastern-based commander declared a key political deal was over, vowing to press his assault to seize Tripoli. Libyan eastern-based co...
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France unveils plans for coronavirus lockdown exit: Live updates
France aims for 700,000 COVID-19 tests per week by May 11, ending lockdown only if cases drop below 3,000 per day. France aims for 700,000 C...
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Argentina's coronavirus patients, medical workers harassed
COVID-19 patients and those fighting the virus are increasingly being stigmatised and threatened. COVID-19 patients and those fighting the v...
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France unveils plans for coronavirus lockdown exit: Live updates
France aims for 700,000 COVID-19 tests per week by May 11, ending lockdown only if cases drop below 3,000 per day. France aims for 700,000 C...
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Colombia mayors move to block people from returning to work
While construction and manufacturing sectors have been allowed to restart, local leaders say it is too soon. While construction and manufact...
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New disease affecting UK infants 'possibly linked to coronavirus'
Medical experts investigate possible link between coronavirus and severe inflammatory disease among infants. Medical experts investigate pos...
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China: US 'telling barefaced lies' on coronavirus - Live updates
Beijing accuses the United States of deflecting blame from its own 'poor epidemic prevention and control measures'. Beijing accuses ...
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China: US 'telling barefaced lies' on coronavirus - Live updates
Beijing accuses the United States of deflecting blame from its own 'poor epidemic prevention and control measures'. Beijing accuses ...
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China: US 'telling barefaced lies' on coronavirus - Live updates
Beijing accuses the United States of deflecting blame from its own 'poor epidemic prevention and control measures'. Beijing accuses ...
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