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UK, US, Canada accuse Russia of hacking virus vaccine trials
World
July 16, 2020
UK, US, Canada accuse Russia of hacking virus vaccine trials
LONDON (AP) — Britain, the United States and Canada say Russia is trying to steal information from researchers seeking a…
Tourists facing restrictions amid fears of new virus spikes
World
July 16, 2020
Tourists facing restrictions amid fears of new virus spikes
MADRID (AP) — From the palm-fringed beaches of southern India to the bar-lined streets of a Spanish island and the…
As Israel virus cases surge, government weighs new lockdown
Middle East
July 16, 2020
As Israel virus cases surge, government weighs new lockdown
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel reached a new daily record of confirmed coronavirus cases, the country’s Health Ministry said…
Turkey marks fourth anniversary of failed 2016 coup attempt
Middle East
July 16, 2020
Turkey marks fourth anniversary of failed 2016 coup attempt
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey marked the fourth anniversary of an attempted 2016 military coup Wednesday with ceremonies and memorial events…
India virus cases surge nearly 32,700, beach state shut anew
World
July 16, 2020
India virus cases surge nearly 32,700, beach state shut anew
NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s virus cases surged another 32,695 as of Thursday, taking the nation closer to one million…
Taiwan holds military drills against potential China threat
World
July 16, 2020
Taiwan holds military drills against potential China threat
TAICHUNG, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s military fired missiles from the air and the island’s shore facing China on Thursday in…
Minorities under attack as PM pushes ‘tolerant’ Pakistan
World
July 16, 2020
Minorities under attack as PM pushes ‘tolerant’ Pakistan
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — It’s been a tough month for religious minorities in Pakistan, and observers warn of even tougher…
China firm uses workers to ‘pre-test’ vaccine in global race
World
July 16, 2020
China firm uses workers to ‘pre-test’ vaccine in global race
BEIJING (AP) — In the global race to make a coronavirus vaccine, a state-owned Chinese company is boasting that its…
Tanker off UAE sought by US over Iran sanctions ‘hijacked’
Middle East
July 15, 2020
Tanker off UAE sought by US over Iran sanctions ‘hijacked’
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An oil tanker sought by the US over allegedly circumventing sanctions on Iran was…
4 games per day in group stage of 2022 World Cup in Qatar
Middle East
July 15, 2020
4 games per day in group stage of 2022 World Cup in Qatar
LONDON (AP) — The 2022 World Cup will have four games every day in a 12-day group stage and matches…