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Image The decision to allow the group to disembark follows a week of tension on board the ship Image captionThe decision to allow the group to disembark follows a week of tension on board the ship Italy has given permission for 180 migrants rescued from the Mediterranean to disembark from a charity-run ship. The decision […]

In our series of letters from African journalists, Ismail Einashe considers how Somalia has become caught up in the US election campaign. President Donald Trump is making Somali-American congresswoman Ilhan Omar one of the bogeywomen of his campaign for re-election to the White House in November – and by proxy her country of birth, Somalia. […]

Traditional musicians are seen next to residents and tourists at a souvenir market, Tijuana, Mexico, July 4, 2020. (REUTERS Photo) The World Health Organization (WHO) reports a single-day record in global coronavirus cases as a spike in infections underlines how easily hard-won progress can be reversed As the coronavirus pandemic accelerates in many continents, the […]

Copyright  Harry Nakos/Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. Tourists have been on the move across Europe in the first big holiday weekend of the summer, despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Despite an upturn in the cases of COVID-19 in Croatia in the last few days, the first major tourist weekend in July has been […]

© Alexey Druzhinin/Russia’s presidential press service/TASS MOSCOW, July 5. /TASS/. The right of the republics to withdraw from the Soviet Union was a time bomb and Russia should avoid such mistakes, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview with Moscow. Kremlin. Putin on Rossiya-1 TV channel on Sunday. According to Putin, the Soviet Constitution included a […]

People rescued at sea sit on the deck of the Ocean Viking rescue ship, operated by French NGO SOS Mediterranee in the Mediterranean Sea on July 4, 2020. © Shahzad Abdul, AFP  Italy is carrying out tests on 180 migrants rescued in the Mediterranean with a view to transferring them to a quarantine vessel in Sicily, […]

  The file photo shows an arrangement of hydroxychloroquine pills in Las Vegas, April 6, 2020. (AP Photo)  The World Health Organization (WHO) said Saturday that it was discontinuing its trials of the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine and combination HIV drug lopinavir/ritonavir in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 after they failed to reduce mortality. The setback came […]

An employee of an optoelectronic technology company resumes work in Nanchang, East China’s Jiangxi province, on Feb 24, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua] Enterprises less affected by the COVID-19 epidemic tend to be those with high digital maturity and early starts in digital intelligence transformation, according to a recent survey jointly launched by the China Association for Small […]

President Donald Trump speaks during a “Salute to America” event on the South Lawn of the White House , Saturday, July 4, 2020, in Washington   –   Copyright  AP Photo/Patrick Semansky US president Donald Trump and wife Melania held July 4th celebrations on the White House’s South Lawn on Saturday. Hundreds of people attended, only a few appeared to […]