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Even as Canada reopens, children in foster care endure long separations

Even as Canada reopens, children in foster care endure long separations

TORONTO (Reuters) — Children in Canada’s foster care homes have gone weeks without being able to see their parents in…
Japanese face ‘new normal’ after coronavirus emergency lifted

Japanese face ‘new normal’ after coronavirus emergency lifted

TOKYO (Reuters) — A day after Japan ended its state of emergency, Tokyo residents took to the streets with a…
Hong Kong leader says security law not a threat to freedoms

Hong Kong leader says security law not a threat to freedoms

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s leader said Tuesday that national security legislation proposed by China’s legislature will not threaten…
Singapore warns of worst economic contraction since independence

Singapore warns of worst economic contraction since independence

Singapore’s embattled economy could shrink by as much as seven percent this year, which would be the worst reading since…
Latin America’s largest airline LATAM files for bankruptcy in US

Latin America’s largest airline LATAM files for bankruptcy in US

Latin America’s largest airline LATAM filed for bankruptcy in the US on Tuesday, the company said in a statement, following…
US faces a Memorial Day like no other; Greek islands reopen

US faces a Memorial Day like no other; Greek islands reopen

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Americans prepared to mark a Memorial Day like no other as the coronavirus pandemic upended traditional…
Japan lifts Tokyo’s state of emergency, eyes fresh stimulus

Japan lifts Tokyo’s state of emergency, eyes fresh stimulus

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe lifted a state of emergency for Tokyo and four remaining areas on…
China space programme targets July launch for Mars mission

China space programme targets July launch for Mars mission

China is targeting a July launch for its ambitious plans for a Mars mission which will include landing a remote-controlled…
UK PM Johnson backs key aide over lockdown breach claims

UK PM Johnson backs key aide over lockdown breach claims

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday defied pressure from within his own party and backed top aide Dominic Cummings…
US bans Brazil travel over virus surge as Europe keeps easing

US bans Brazil travel over virus surge as Europe keeps easing

The United States suspended travel from Brazil over an explosion of coronavirus infections in the South American nation, but across…
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