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More Than 197,000 Died of COVID-19 25 Apr 2020

More Than 197,000 Died of COVID-19

The global death toll from COVID-19 has passed 196,000 with about 2.8 million known cases of infection and more than 808,000 recoveries.

India End Lockdown for Some Small Businesses 25 Apr 2020

India End Lockdown for Some Small Businesses

The government of India allowed a limited reopening of shops in neighborhoods and residential areas from Saturday, more than a month after the nation went into lockdown.

UN, EU Warn against West Bank Annexation 25 Apr 2020

UN, EU Warn against West Bank Annexation

The United Nations, the European Union and several European states, including the UK, Germany, and France, warned Israel against annexation of the occupied West Bank.

Protesters Put Body Bags outside Trump Hotel 25 Apr 2020

Protesters Put Body Bags outside Trump Hotel

Demonstrators frustrated with the Trump administration's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic protested this week by laying fake "body bags" outside the Trump International Hotel in Washington.

US Supreme Court Won’t Stop Trump Immigration Ban 25 Apr 2020

US Supreme Court Won’t Stop Trump Immigration Ban

Despite the health risks of the coronavirus, the US Supreme Court refused Friday to stop the Trump administration from denying green cards to immigrants who use public benefits.

China Sends Medical Experts to Advise on Kim Jong Un 25 Apr 2020

China Sends Medical Experts to Advise on Kim Jong Un

China has dispatched a team to North Korea including medical experts to advise on North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, according to three people familiar with the situation.

Biden Predicts Trump Will Try to Postpone US Election 24 Apr 2020

Biden Predicts Trump Will Try to Postpone US Election

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has predicted that US President Donald Trump will try to postpone the country's November election in an attempt to win.

Knife Crimes Hit Record in Wales, England in 2019 23 Apr 2020

Knife Crimes Hit Record in Wales, England in 2019

England and Wales suffered their worst year for knife crime since records began, with the number of offenses involving such sharp instruments soaring by seven percent in the year ending in December, according to official figures.

Spain Coronavirus: Over 22,000 Dead 23 Apr 2020

Spain Coronavirus: Over 22,000 Dead

Spain said Thursday 440 people died in the past 24 hours from the new coronavirus, a slight increase for the third day running, bringing the overall death toll to 22,157.

South Korea’s economy under pandemic attack 23 Apr 2020

South Korea’s economy under pandemic attack

In the first quarter of this year, South Korea’s coronavirus-hit economy experienced its most severe contraction since 2008.