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Human Rights in Trouble amid Pandemic 28 Apr 2020

Human Rights in Trouble amid Pandemic

The UN rights chief warned that countries flouting the rule of law in the name of fighting the novel coronavirus pandemic risk sparking a "human rights disaster".

Shanghai, Beijing Students Back in Class 27 Apr 2020

Shanghai, Beijing Students Back in Class

Tens of thousands of students returned to school in Shanghai and Beijing Monday after months of closures intended to curb the spread of the coronavirus.

France Lockdown Raises Tensions in Poor Areas 26 Apr 2020

France Lockdown Raises Tensions in Poor Areas

Providing food aid might be the most fixable of the longstanding problems in the heavily immigrant housing projects ringing France’s large cities.

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.

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.

Lebanese protesters return to streets amid virus outbreak 22 Apr 2020

Lebanese protesters return to streets amid virus outbreak

Amid coronavirus outbreak, Dozens of Lebanese people have taken to the streets across Beirut and other cities in their cars to protest rising poverty and economic woes.

Unrest in Paris suburb amid lockdown 21 Apr 2020

Unrest in Paris suburb amid lockdown

Police and youths clashed for a second night in a Paris suburb on Sunday.

UN Warns of Food Crisis amid Pandemic 20 Apr 2020

UN Warns of Food Crisis amid Pandemic

IFAD warned on Monday that immediate action is needed to prevent the COVID-19 pandemic from transforming into a food crisis.

Rouhani appreciates nation for help in coronavirus combat 19 Apr 2020

Rouhani appreciates nation for help in coronavirus combat

Rouhani said that people and businesses have helped a lot in fighting coronavirus by observing health protocols alongside the efforts of the medical staff and the health sector.

Refugee Children land in Germany 18 Apr 2020

Refugee Children land in Germany

A group of 47 unaccompanied children evacuated from refugee camps in Greece landed in Germany Saturday, German officials said.