As pandemic accelerates, US surpasses 4 million COVID-19 cases

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[caption id="attachment_7276" align="alignnone" width="937"] FILE PHOTO: Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) arrive with a correctional patient at North Shore Medical Center where the coronavirus disease (COVID-19)...

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FBI interviewing Chinese visa holders suspected of hiding military ties, 3 arrested

July 23, 2020July 24, 2020

[caption id="attachment_7266" align="alignnone" width="957"] File photo of China and US flags. [/caption] WASHINGTON: The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has interviewed visa holders in more...

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Prague club COVID-19 outbreak spreads to 98 people, including football players

July 23, 2020July 28, 2020

PRAGUE: An outbreak of coronavirus in a Czech music club has grown to 98 positive cases, including footballers from several Prague clubs, public health officials...

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Could your Fitbit or Apple Watch detect early COVID-19 symptoms?

July 23, 2020July 24, 2020

[caption id="attachment_7343" align="alignnone" width="962"] A bicyclist wearing a smart watch, which Stanford professor Michael Snyder suggests might be used to help in detection early COVID-19...

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Commentary: Europe is finally rising to the COVID-19 challenge

July 23, 2020July 24, 2020

The European Union is rising to the occasion in these troubled times, while American exceptionalism has taken a beating, says Yale professor Stephen S Roach....

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US Senate Republicans to unveil COVID-19 proposal next week, McConnell says

July 23, 2020July 24, 2020

[caption id="attachment_7292" align="alignnone" width="978"] US Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin, wearing a face mask, walks with news reporters, following a series of meetings with members of...

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WHO chief denounces ‘unacceptable’ comments questioning his independence

July 23, 2020July 24, 2020

World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus attends a news conference in Geneva. GENEVA: The head of the World Health Organization said on Thursday...

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India toughens public procurement rules for bidders from bordering nations, seen aimed at China

July 23, 2020July 24, 2020

[caption id="attachment_7355" align="alignnone" width="953"] A worker sits on a ship carrying containers at Mundra Port in the western Indian state of Gujarat Apr 1, 2014....

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Trump tells Putin he hopes to avoid US-Russia-China arms race

July 23, 2020July 24, 2020

[caption id="attachment_7301" align="alignnone" width="967"] US President Donald Trump said during a phone conversation with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin that he looks forward to progress on...

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Amber Heard: I loved Depp, but he could be a monster

July 23, 2020July 23, 2020

Johnny Depp is "generous" and "loving" when sober but the "other side of him was a monster", actress Amber Heard has told the High Court...