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COVID-19 death toll in Brazil surpasses 65,000
Brasilia [Brazil], July 7 (Sputnik/ANI): The death toll from the novel coronavirus in Brazil increased by 620 over the past...
US looking at banning TikTok, other Chinese apps:...
Washington [US], July 7 (ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday (local time) confirmed that the White House...
Donald Trump, Joe Biden campaigns use coronavirus pandemic...
Washington DC [USA], July 7 (ANI): In the run-up to the presidential election scheduled for November, Donald Trump and Joe...
Torrential rains claim at least 52 lives in...
Kyushu [Japan], July 7 (ANI): As more torrential rains hit Japan's southwestern region of Kyushu on Tuesday, the death toll...
US hospitals may soon overflow with patients amid...
Washington DC [USA], July 7 (ANI): With US President Donald Trump promoting re-opening the economy, the country has now four...
2 guards including police commander killed in Afghanistan...
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 7 (ANI): Two guards, including a police commander, have been killed in a car bomb attack at...
TikTok, Zoom to exit from 'new' Hong Kong
Hong Kong, June 7 (ANI): With China continuing to strangle Hong Kongers' of their freedom of speech and expression, TikTok...
TikTok, Zoom to exit from 'new' Hong Kong
Hong Kong, June 7 (ANI): With China continuing to strangle Hong Kongers' of their freedom of speech and expression, TikTok...
US Democratic VP hopeful tests positive for virus
Washington DC (USA), July 7: A potential vice presidential candidate of the US Democratic Party says she has tested positive...
Scholar critical of China leadership detained
Beijing (China), July 7: A scholar who repeatedly criticized the Chinese leadership's handling of the coronavirus outbreak has been detained.
COVID-19 study: 30% of medical staff depressed
Tokyo (Japan), July 7: A survey has found that nearly 30 percent of healthcare workers in Japan who have had...
Louvre museum reopens after virus shutdown
Paris (France), July 7: France's iconic Louvre Museum reopened on Monday following a shutdown of nearly four months linked to...
"1st meeting of committee on HK security law
Hong Kong (China), July 7: Hong Kong's government has convened its first meeting of a committee to decide how to...
Japan to ease restrictions on events as scheduled
Tokyo (Japan), July 7: The Japanese government plans to ease restrictions later this week on holding events based on experts'...
N.Korea again rules out dialogue with the US
Pyongyang (North Korea), July 7: North Korea's Foreign Ministry has reiterated that the country has no intention of engaging...
Global coronavirus cases approach 11.5 million
Tokyo (Japan), July 7: The number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide has topped 11.49 million.
UNAIDS: Pandemic could worsen HIV/AIDS deaths
Geneva (Switzerland), July 7: A United Nations body is warning of a possible rise in deaths from HIV and AIDS...
UK may review Huawei role in 5G network
London (United Kingdom), July 7: China's ambassador to the UK has reacted sharply to reports that the government plans to...
Household spending sees biggest drop on record
Tokyo (Japan), July 7: Japan's household spending plunged in May, posting its biggest decline on record, as the coronavirus outbreak...
Macron reshuffles Cabinet
Paris (France), July 7: French President Emmanuel Macron reshuffled his Cabinet on Monday, seeking reelection in 2022.
Deluge forces automakers to halt production
Tokyo (Japan), July 7: Japanese automakers are halting production in the Kyushu and Chugoku regions due to torrential rain.
Officials urge continued caution for Kyushu
Tokyo (Japan), July 7: The intense rain in Japan's southwestern region of Kyushu is leaving dozens of people dead. Weather...
Google, Facebook stop handling HK's data requests
Washington DC (USA), July 7: Officials from Google and Facebook have told NHK that they have temporarily stopped handling requests...
Suga hints at 'extraordinary disaster' declaration
Tokyo (Japan), July 7: Japan's chief cabinet secretary says the government may declare the torrential rain in Kyushu an "extraordinary...
Brazil's president tested for COVID-19
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), July 7: Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro says he has been experiencing symptoms of the novel coronavirus...
Hospitals, care facilities affected in Kyushu
Tokyo (Japan), July 7: Torrential rains in Japan's southwestern region of Kyushu have left dozens of hospitals and other facilities...
Fauci: Coronavirus situation 'really not good'
Washington DC (USA), July 7: US infectious disease chief Anthony Fauci says the reopening of businesses is leading to a...
