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UK PM Talks of Schools Reopening in September 09 Aug 2020

UK PM Talks of Schools Reopening in September

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said reopening schools in September was a social, economic, and moral imperative.

Intra-Afghan Talks to Begin in Qatar 09 Aug 2020

Intra-Afghan Talks to Begin in Qatar

The former president Hamid Karzai announced on Sunday that the intra-Afghan talks would begin in Qatar within two to three days after the release of the 400 Taliban prisoners.

6 People Injured in Philadelphia Shooting 09 Aug 2020

6 People Injured in Philadelphia Shooting

Six people were shot in Philadelphia Saturday night, including a pregnant woman, police said.

Poll Reveals Half of UK Would Get A Vaccine 09 Aug 2020

Poll Reveals Half of UK Would Get A Vaccine

Just over half of the UK would definitely get a coronavirus vaccine, with "damaging misperceptions" affecting potential uptake, a poll has revealed.

Canada Launches Lebanon Relief Fund 09 Aug 2020

Canada Launches Lebanon Relief Fund

The Canadian government announced the launch of a Lebanon relief fund, calling on citizens to give generously to victims of the massive explosion.

Lebanon Diab to Call for Early Elections 09 Aug 2020

Lebanon Diab to Call for Early Elections

Lebanon’s Prime Minister Hassan Diab said he would propose early parliamentary elections to help the Arab country out of its economic and political crises.

Fire at India COVID-19 Facility Kills 7 Patients 09 Aug 2020

Fire at India COVID-19 Facility Kills 7 Patients

A fire killed seven coronavirus patients early Sunday at a southern Indian hotel being used as a COVID-19 facility, officials said, in the second such incident this month.

Beirut Port Explosion Death Toll Rises to 158: Health Ministry 09 Aug 2020

Beirut Port Explosion Death Toll Rises to 158: Health Ministry

The death toll from Tuesday's catastrophic explosion at the port of Beirut has risen to 158, the Lebanese Health Ministry said on Saturday.

Russia Lavrov Rules Out Possibility of Nuclear War 06 Aug 2020

Russia Lavrov Rules Out Possibility of Nuclear War

There is a need to rule out the possibility of a nuclear war, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.

France, Spain Report Surge in Coronavirus Cases 06 Aug 2020

France, Spain Report Surge in Coronavirus Cases

France and Spain have both reported large daily rises in coronavirus cases amid fears that parts of Europe could be hit by a second wave later in the year.