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As Democrats prepare to nominate Joe Biden, widespread fears about unfair election
August 17, 2020
As Democrats prepare to nominate Joe Biden, widespread fears about unfair election
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – With less than 80 days to go before the US presidential election, it looks like Joe Biden’s…
Asia Today: South Koreans urged to stay home as cases jump
August 17, 2020
Asia Today: South Koreans urged to stay home as cases jump
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea counted its fourth straight day of triple-digit increases in new coronavirus cases Monday…
Trump motivates Democrats to rally behind Biden, Harris
August 17, 2020
Trump motivates Democrats to rally behind Biden, Harris
ATLANTA (AP) — For the second time in four years, the Democratic presidential primary pitted the expanding progressive movement against…
UK interior minister says migrants see France as racist, Mail reports
August 16, 2020
UK interior minister says migrants see France as racist, Mail reports
LONDON (Reuters) – The British minister in charge of security and immigration told fellow lawmakers that migrants crossed the channel…
Trump makes call for new White House doctor’s virus advice
August 16, 2020
Trump makes call for new White House doctor’s virus advice
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has found a new doctor for his coronavirus task force — and this time…
Trump says he is considering pardon for leaker Edward Snowden
August 16, 2020
Trump says he is considering pardon for leaker Edward Snowden
The Republican president’s comments followed an interview here Trump gave to the New York Post this week in which he…
Anti-police brutality rally returns to Oregon’s biggest city
August 16, 2020
Anti-police brutality rally returns to Oregon’s biggest city
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Protesters against police brutality marched through downtown Portland Saturday night, continuing a nightly ritual in the…
New Zealand’s COVID-19 outbreak grows, as Australian cases ease
August 16, 2020
New Zealand’s COVID-19 outbreak grows, as Australian cases ease
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – A new coronavirus outbreak in New Zealand is still growing, health officials said on Sunday, with the…
Thousands rally against SKorea leader despite virus warning
August 15, 2020
Thousands rally against SKorea leader despite virus warning
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Thousands of anti-government protesters, armed with umbrellas and raincoats, marched through the soggy streets of…
Freed from Belarus jails, protesters recount beatings
August 15, 2020
Freed from Belarus jails, protesters recount beatings
MINSK, Belarus (AP) — They emerged dazed, shaken and in tears from the detention center in Minsk, to be met…