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Officer charged with murder of black American as violent protests sweep US
May 30, 2020
Officer charged with murder of black American as violent protests sweep US
Violent protests erupted across the United States late Friday over the death of a handcuffed black man in police custody,…
Greece: Tourists from 29 countries can fly in as of June 15
May 29, 2020
Greece: Tourists from 29 countries can fly in as of June 15
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece on Friday listed 29 countries from where it will accept visitors as of June 15…
Europe’s social welfare net shows signs of wear from virus
May 29, 2020
Europe’s social welfare net shows signs of wear from virus
PARIS (AP) — Europe’s extensive social welfare net was showing signs of fraying under economic strain from the coronavirus, as…
Virus misinformation fuels panic in Asia
May 29, 2020
Virus misinformation fuels panic in Asia
False alerts about a man shot dead at a coronavirus checkpoint, old footage of a supermarket stampede in reports of…
Flames engulf US police station as black rights unrest spreads
May 29, 2020
Flames engulf US police station as black rights unrest spreads
Flames ripped through a Minnesota police station and seven protesters were shot in Kentucky as unrest spread across the United…
Travel disruptions challenge global transplant deliveries
May 29, 2020
Travel disruptions challenge global transplant deliveries
PETAH TIKVA, Israel (AP) — Over the past two months, as air travel ground to a halt, Mishel Zrian has…
Communion ritual unchanged in Orthodox Church despite virus
May 29, 2020
Communion ritual unchanged in Orthodox Church despite virus
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — One by one, the children and adults line up for the centuries-old ritual of Holy Communion,…
Patrons under plastic: Restaurants get creative in virus era
May 28, 2020
Patrons under plastic: Restaurants get creative in virus era
PARIS (AP) — Dining at a table where each person is enclosed by a clear plastic shield might look and…
Virus, heat wave and locusts form perfect storm in India
May 28, 2020
Virus, heat wave and locusts form perfect storm in India
NEW DELHI (AP) — As if the coronavirus wasn’t enough, India grappled with scorching temperatures and the worst locust invasion…
Croatian charity offers help as lives turn during outbreak
May 28, 2020
Croatian charity offers help as lives turn during outbreak
PULA, Croatia (AP) — Winding stone streets, usually packed with tourists, silent as a graveyard. Restaurants closed. Beaches deserted. Hotels…