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US failed to block UN virus vaccine resolution
April 22, 2020
US failed to block UN virus vaccine resolution
The UN General Assembly has demanded equal access for any future COVID-19 vaccine but its seeming unanimity was a fluke.…
Trump curbs immigration as UN warns of humanitarian ‘catastrophe’
April 22, 2020
Trump curbs immigration as UN warns of humanitarian ‘catastrophe’
President Donald Trump partially blocked immigration to the United States “to protect American workers” from the economic shock of the…
Coronavirus second wave may be even worse: US health chief
April 22, 2020
Coronavirus second wave may be even worse: US health chief
A second wave of the novel coronavirus in the US could be even more destructive because it will likely collide…
Chinese writer faces backlash for ‘Wuhan Diary’
April 22, 2020
Chinese writer faces backlash for ‘Wuhan Diary’
After Wuhan was sealed off from the world, acclaimed Chinese writer Fang Fang started an online diary about the coronavirus…
Trump says immigration suspension to last 60 days
April 22, 2020
Trump says immigration suspension to last 60 days
President Donald Trump said Tuesday he was suspending immigration for green card seekers for 60 days, arguing the controversial move…
No benefit, higher death rate for malaria drug in coronavirus study
April 22, 2020
No benefit, higher death rate for malaria drug in coronavirus study
A malaria drug widely touted as a potential cure for COVID-19 showed no benefit against the disease over standard care…
Tributes pour in for Canada shooting victims as death toll rise
April 22, 2020
Tributes pour in for Canada shooting victims as death toll rise
A message of condolence from Queen Elizabeth II and musical tributes for the victims of the worst mass shooting in…
Women suffer as lockdown worsens Latin America’s ‘domestic hell’
April 21, 2020
Women suffer as lockdown worsens Latin America’s ‘domestic hell’
Weeks of confinement imposed by the coronavirus pandemic is taking a chilling toll on women and girls across Latin America,…
Sri Lanka falls silent for victims on Easter attacks anniversary
April 21, 2020
Sri Lanka falls silent for victims on Easter attacks anniversary
Survivors of last year’s devastating Islamist suicide bombings in Sri Lanka held a private anniversary service Tuesday because of a…
Trump says to ban immigration as US protestors demand lockdown end
April 21, 2020
Trump says to ban immigration as US protestors demand lockdown end
Donald Trump said he would temporarily ban immigration to the United States because of the “Invisible Enemy” of the coronavirus,…