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Trump hopes virus-hit sport back ‘sooner than later’
World

Trump hopes virus-hit sport back ‘sooner than later’

President Donald Trump said Saturday he believed US sports leagues hit by the coronavirus pandemic would resume “sooner rather than…
Palestinian, Syrian refugees in Lebanon camps brace for virus
Middle East

Palestinian, Syrian refugees in Lebanon camps brace for virus

Hundreds of thousands of Palestinian and Syrian refugees living in overcrowded and rundown camps in Lebanon are bracing for the…
UAE doubles stimulus to counter coronavirus impact
Middle East

UAE doubles stimulus to counter coronavirus impact

The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates said Sunday it has doubled to $70 billion a stimulus package to…
Trump warns ‘toughest week’ ahead as global virus deaths top 60,000
World

Trump warns ‘toughest week’ ahead as global virus deaths top 60,000

US President Donald Trump warned Americans to brace for a “very horrendous” number of coronavirus deaths in the coming days,…
What impact is COVID-19 having on Middle East conflicts?
Middle East

What impact is COVID-19 having on Middle East conflicts?

The novel coronavirus has put global trade on hold, placed half of the world population in confinement and has the…
France launches terror probe after two killed in stabbing spree
World

France launches terror probe after two killed in stabbing spree

A Sudanese refugee went on a knife rampage in a town in southeastern France on Saturday, killing two people in…
Americans told to wear masks as Spain sees signs of hope
World

Americans told to wear masks as Spain sees signs of hope

Americans on Saturday came to grips with recommendations to wear masks against the coronavirus, while Spain added to hopes that…
South Africa rolls out mobile testing in virus lockdown
World

South Africa rolls out mobile testing in virus lockdown

South African public healthcare workers dispersed into the buzzing streets of Johannesburg’s Yeoville neighborhood on Friday as Africa’s worst virus-hit…
China pauses in memory of virus victims and ‘martyrs’
World

China pauses in memory of virus victims and ‘martyrs’

China came to a standstill on Saturday to mourn patients and medical staff killed by the coronavirus, as the world’s…
Video app Zoom rockets to fame, with some hiccups, amid pandemic
Technology

Video app Zoom rockets to fame, with some hiccups, amid pandemic

What does British Prime Minister Boris Johnson have in common with virtual happy hour celebrants and thousands of students around…
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