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EU masterplan laid bare: Brussels to ‘copy Roman Empire with great expansion’
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Australian state to impose hefty fines to compel COVID-19 isolation
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s second-most populous state Victoria said on Tuesday that anyone breaking COVID-19 isolation orders will face hefty fines, as high as A$20,000 ($14,250), and that more military […]
‘Neither the US nor China wants us’
Stranded abroad by the coronavirus pandemic and squeezed by political tensions, Chinese students in the United States are rethinking their host and home countries. Eight years ago, Shizheng Tie, then […]
Pompeo, Taliban negotiator discuss Afghan peace process: Taliban spokesman
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo held a video meeting on Monday with the Taliban’s chief negotiator, Mullah Baradar Akhund, to discuss the Afghanistan peace process, a […]
Mass manhunt launched after ISIS attack prison in Afghanistan – fears hundreds escaped
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Coronavirus: UK to roll out millions of 90-minute 'rapid tests'
Two new ‘rapid tests’ will be able to produce results within 90 minutes, health ministry says. Britain is set to roll out millions of new, 90-minute “rapid tests” for the […]
Italy inaugurates new Genoa bridge after deadly collapse
Relatives of those killed when the old viaduct collapsed say the tragedy should never be forgotten. Italy inaugurates a sleek new bridge in Genoa on Monday, though relatives of the […]
Latin America sees coronavirus records tumble as cases near 5 million
BUENOS AIRES/ASUNCION/BOGOTA (Reuters) – Argentina broke past 200,000 COVID-19 cases on Sunday and Colombia set a daily record as grim milestones topple in Latin America, pushing the world’s worst affected […]
Hong Kong government's election delay may be unlawful: bar association
HONG KONG (Reuters) – The Hong Kong government’s decision to postpone an election for the city’s legislature by a year, by invoking emergency legislation after a spike in coronavirus cases, […]