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Israel, U.S. to discuss reported Sinai peacekeeper drawdown plan: Israeli minister
Middle East
May 8, 2020
Israel, U.S. to discuss reported Sinai peacekeeper drawdown plan: Israeli minister
JERUSALEM (Reuters) — Israel said on Friday it would discuss with its closest ally the United States a newspaper report…
The Coronavirus Crisis Raises Contradictions in Western Countries
Opinion
May 8, 2020
The Coronavirus Crisis Raises Contradictions in Western Countries
Decision-making circles in the world’s countries today are not only preoccupied with how to develop and test ways to limit…
33 million have sought US unemployment aid since virus hit
World
May 7, 2020
33 million have sought US unemployment aid since virus hit
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 3.2 million laid-off workers applied for unemployment benefits last week as the business shutdowns caused by…
Nearly 1 in 5 US children left hungry since virus crisis: study
World
May 7, 2020
Nearly 1 in 5 US children left hungry since virus crisis: study
Nearly a fifth of young children in the United States are not getting enough to eat since the coronavirus pandemic…
Will Coronavirus Ignite a Nuclear War?
Opinion
May 6, 2020
Will Coronavirus Ignite a Nuclear War?
Since the Peloponnesian War that broke out in Greece in the 5th century BCE, theorists of international interactions have highlighted…
The second virus wave: How bad will it be as lockdowns ease?
World
May 6, 2020
The second virus wave: How bad will it be as lockdowns ease?
ROME (AP) — From the marbled halls of Italy to the wheat fields of Kansas, health authorities are increasingly warning…
Rockets hit near Baghdad airport, launcher with timer found
Middle East
May 6, 2020
Rockets hit near Baghdad airport, launcher with timer found
BAGHDAD (Reuters) — Three Katyusha rockets landed in the perimeter of Baghdad International Airport on Wednesday but caused no damage…
The Wuhan lab at the heart of the US-China virus spat
World
May 6, 2020
The Wuhan lab at the heart of the US-China virus spat
The Chinese laboratory accused by top American officials of being the source of the coronavirus pandemic conducts research on the…
Trump urges US to reopen as daily death toll spikes
World
May 6, 2020
Trump urges US to reopen as daily death toll spikes
President Donald Trump made his first major foray out of the White House since the coronavirus lockdown began in a…
Grim and getting worse: US set for historic unemployment surge
World
May 6, 2020
Grim and getting worse: US set for historic unemployment surge
Like a global tsunami, the coronavirus pandemic has caused a huge loss of life and taken a massive economic toll.…