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US envoy arrives in South Korea as North Korea rejects talks
July 7, 2020
US envoy arrives in South Korea as North Korea rejects talks
SEOUL (Reuters) – A US envoy arrived in South Korea on Tuesday in an effort to renew stalled nuclear talks…
How risky is dining out during the COVID-19 pandemic?
July 7, 2020
How risky is dining out during the COVID-19 pandemic?
How risky is dining out during the COVID-19 pandemic? There is some risk, but health officials say there are precautions…
Death toll from flooding in Japan rises to 50, dozen missing
July 7, 2020
Death toll from flooding in Japan rises to 50, dozen missing
TOKYO (AP) — Soldiers rescued residents on boats as floodwaters flowed down streets in southern Japanese towns hit by deadly…
TikTok to leave Hong Kong as security law raises worries
July 7, 2020
TikTok to leave Hong Kong as security law raises worries
HONG KONG (AP) — TikTok said Tuesday it will stop operations in Hong Kong, joining other social media companies in…
‘Senseless crime’: The victims of July Fourth shootings
July 7, 2020
‘Senseless crime’: The victims of July Fourth shootings
A six-year-old computer whiz. A young mother working for a better home for her kids. An eight-year-old who loved to…
China rebukes UK for its ‘gross interference’ over Hong Kong
July 6, 2020
China rebukes UK for its ‘gross interference’ over Hong Kong
LONDON (Reuters) – China’s ambassador to London accused Britain on Monday of gross interference and making irresponsible remarks over Beijing’s…
2020 Watch: Has Trump surrendered to the coronavirus?
July 6, 2020
2020 Watch: Has Trump surrendered to the coronavirus?
Presidential politics move fast. What we’re watching heading into a new week on the 2020 campaign: Days to next set…
Africa starts opening airspace even as COVID-19 cases climb
July 6, 2020
Africa starts opening airspace even as COVID-19 cases climb
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — As COVID-19 cases surged in many parts of the world, the island nation of the Seychelles was…
Hundreds of scientists say coronavirus is airborne, ask WHO to revise recommendations: NYT
July 6, 2020
Hundreds of scientists say coronavirus is airborne, ask WHO to revise recommendations: NYT
(Reuters) – Hundreds of scientists say there is evidence that the novel coronavirus in smaller particles in the air can…
Trump’s bluster doesn’t beat a virus, calm a restive nation
July 6, 2020
Trump’s bluster doesn’t beat a virus, calm a restive nation
WASHINGTON (AP) — Not long after noon on Feb. 6, President Donald Trump strode into the elegant East Room of…