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Bolsonaro tells rally Brazil lockdown destroying jobs
World
May 4, 2020
Bolsonaro tells rally Brazil lockdown destroying jobs
Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro railed against the country’s lockdown Sunday in a speech to thousands of anti-confinement demonstrators as the…
Foreign tourism will not return soon, says Egypt’s Tourism Minister
Travel
May 4, 2020
Foreign tourism will not return soon, says Egypt’s Tourism Minister
Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled al-Anany on Sunday said that foreign tourism will not return to Egypt anytime…
UK among European states yet to reach COVID-19 peak: EU says
World
May 4, 2020
UK among European states yet to reach COVID-19 peak: EU says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The head of the European Union agency for disease control said on Monday Britain was one of…
‘We don’t know how it will end’: Hunger stalks amid virus
World
May 4, 2020
‘We don’t know how it will end’: Hunger stalks amid virus
WASHINGTON (AP) — When all this started — when the coronavirus began stalking humanity like an animal hunting prey, when…
For Haitians, die of hunger today or coronavirus tomorrow?
World
May 4, 2020
For Haitians, die of hunger today or coronavirus tomorrow?
When the novel coronavirus first appeared in Haiti authorities and humanitarian experts panicked, worried about the country’s decrepit health system…
Trump relaunches campaign with vaccine promise, vision of ‘incredible’ future
World
May 4, 2020
Trump relaunches campaign with vaccine promise, vision of ‘incredible’ future
President Donald Trump relaunched his election campaign Sunday with a live television event inside the iconic Lincoln Memorial, promising an…
Italy begins to emerge from world’s longest nationwide lockdown
World
May 4, 2020
Italy begins to emerge from world’s longest nationwide lockdown
Stir-crazy Italians will be free to stroll and visit relatives for the first time in nine weeks on Monday as…
Sidelined by pandemic, Trump campaign turns to digital shows
World
May 3, 2020
Sidelined by pandemic, Trump campaign turns to digital shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — The streaming video began and, within minutes, the president’s eldest son was musing that Osama bin Laden…
Mosques and schools to reopen in Iran’s low-risk areas
Middle East
May 3, 2020
Mosques and schools to reopen in Iran’s low-risk areas
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran plans to reopen mosques and schools in areas that have been consistently free of the coronavirus…
Military jets fly over US cities to salute frontline workers
World
May 3, 2020
Military jets fly over US cities to salute frontline workers
Military jets flew over US cities on Saturday to salute frontline workers in the country with the highest coronavirus caseload…