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Portuguese resort to test all residents ahead of summer season

Portugal, which so far has nearly 30,000 cases and 1,277 deaths, is slowly easing restrictions from a mid-March lockdown

22 May 2020 6:23 PM IST

A worker sprays disinfectant inside the Banya Bashi Mosque in Sofia. (AFP)

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Mosques to stay shut for Eid prayers in Saudi Arabia, UAE

Dubai government listed a series of Eid customs that should not be observed, including family visits and exchanging...

22 May 2020 6:00 PM IST

$Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson participates in a national \clap for carers\ to show thanks for the work of Britains NHS (National Health Service) workers and other frontline medical staff around the country as they battle with the novel coronavirus pandemic. (AFP)$ World

UK confident COVID-19 tracking system will be in place before lockdown...

Health workers have warned that any failure in tracing people with the virus and their contacts would result in a second...

22 May 2020 4:23 PM IST

Salah Khashoggi, the son of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. (AFP)

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Khashoggi's sons forgive his killers citing Ramadan tradition

Five Saudi agents had been sentenced to death for Khashoggi's murder that cast a cloud of suspicion over the Saudi's...

22 May 2020 2:48 PM IST

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Trump lashes out at scientists whose findings contradict him

One of the studies, funded in part by his own government, had raised alarms about the use of hydroxychloroquine in...

22 May 2020 2:15 PM IST

President Donald Trump looks through a face shield, in front of poster of the manufacturing of these shields, while touring Ford Motor Co.s Rawsonville Components Plant in Ypsilanti, Michigan. (AP)

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Maskless Trump tours Michigan Ford plant

The US president did not wear a face covering despite a warning that a refusal to do so might lead to a ban on his...

22 May 2020 1:56 PM IST

$Pro-democracy protesters hold placards that translate as \National Security Law comes to Hong Kong, Hong Kong becomes Xinjiang, Stanley Prison becomes Qincheng Prison, Hong Kongers Revolt\ as they march from outside the Western Police Station to the Chinese Liaison Office in Hong Kong on May 22, 2020. (AFP)$ World