Russians set to back reforms allowing Putin to extend rule

Russians are set to approve constitutional reforms on Wednesday denounced by critics as a manoeuvre to allow President Vladimir Putin to stay in the Kremlin for life. The changes were passed weeks ago by Russia's parliament and copies of the new constitution are already on sale in bookshops, but Putin pushed ahead with a nationwide vote that ends Wednesday to confer legitimacy on his plans. The Kremlin pulled out all the stops to encourage turnout,...

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Coronavirus: Six months that changed our world

A look back at how Covid-19 has swept the globe and altered the world in the course of six months. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/38gRF...

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Coronavirus: Joe Biden will not hold campaign rallies

"This is the most unusual campaign, I think, in modern history," the Democratic nominee said. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3dPbj...

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The orphaned baby squirrel eating video that went viral

British photographer and zoologist Dani Connor “adopted” four squirrels after their mother died. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2ZkyS...

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‘The trial was worse than the rape’

‘Joanne’ says she was raped by a taxi driver after a night out with friends. She says the court case was the most devastating part of all. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YMTB...

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Met Gala challenge paper dress goes viral

Fashion student Karina Bondareva recreated the dress worn by Cardi B at last year's Met Gala in New York. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3gcqr...

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Covid-19: How to be a travel vlogger in lockdown

Travel vlogger Bogdan Alexe has had to come up with new ways make films. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YPvL...

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Gurinder Chadha turns lockdown into family film

The Bend It Like Beckham director turned the camera on herself and her family for a Netflix film. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Ahpu...

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China discovers new swine flu with pandemic potential

Chinese researchers have discovered a new type of virus in pigs that can infect humans and is capable of causing a pandemic, according to a new study. The disease, which researchers called the G4 virus, is genetically descended from the H1N1 swine flu. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/3dPl1...

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How Did Iran Manage to Reverse-Engineer a U.S. Howitzer with Soviet Features?

This Iranian self-propelled howitzer is half American, half Russian, and apparently built entirely in Iran. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2YKVPx...

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GOP Deny, Downplay Questions About Russian Bounty Scandal

One of the few remaining areas of broad bipartisan consensus on Capitol Hill has been a tough policy toward Russia— a topic that frequently creates a stark contrast to President Trump, who has maintained personally warm ties to its leader, Vladimir Putin, and has generally followed behind Congress on Russia counter-measures.But the cognitive dissonance between those things proved increasingly difficult to square on Tuesday for members of the GOP...

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'Please don't forget us': Coronavirus adds to court cases backlog

It's been years since Emma told police she had been raped - and now lockdown has further delayed her case. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2BVya...

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Coronavirus: Calls for government to plan public inquiry

The NHS ombudsman asks government to listen to patient complaints in order to learn from mistakes. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/31w5g...

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Coronavirus: Lockdown boosts Couch to 5K downloads

Hundreds of thousands sign up to the NHS-backed running app during the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NW92...

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Period poverty: Rise in free sanitary products needed in lockdown

Women unable to buy sanitary products have used newspaper or pillow cases instead, one charity says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2ZkwW...

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Trump "More And More Angry At China" Over Coronavirus Spread

President Donald Trump said Tuesday he was growing "more and more angry at China" over the spread of the coronavirus, as American health officials warned they were not in "total" control of the... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/31yeA...

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Security Council trying again for first COVID-19 resolution

The U.N. Security Council is trying again to reach agreement on its first resolution on COVID-19 since the coronavirus started circling the global in February, after a lengthy dispute between the U.S. and China over mentioning the World Health Organization. A revised draft resolution by France and China was submitted for a vote Tuesday and the result is expected to be announced on Wednesday. The draft resolution backs Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’...

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High court sparks new battle over church-state separation

The Supreme Court elated religious freedom advocates and alarmed secular groups with its Tuesday ruling on public funding for religious education, a decision whose long-term effect on the separation of church and state remains to be seen. In Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue, the high court ruled 5-4 that states must give religious schools the same access to public funding that other private schools receive, preserving a Montana scholarship...

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Ex- beauty queen passed away due to cardiac arrest

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Coronanvirus: Snacking and family meals increase in lockdown

Young people's eating habits have meant more snacks but also more shared meals, say researchers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/38g6z...

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Judge blocks tell-all by Trump niece - for now

Lawyers for Mary Trump and Simon & Schuster plan to immediately appeal the ruling. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3irDN...

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'I always remember feeling like the outsider'

Four young, black entrepreneurs explain how skin colour has affected their business journey. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3dPMQ...

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Cherry Groce: Mum's police shooting 'robbed me of my childhood'

Cherry Groce's son says his family has had three generations of police harassment since Brixton riots. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2ZmkM...

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Two Dead, Four Hospitalised After Gas Leak At Visakhapatnam Pharma Unit

Two people were killed and four were hospitalised after gas leaked overnight at a pharmaceutical unitin Andhra Pradesh's Vishakhapatnam. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2YGZa...

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Trump's phone calls with foreign leaders are so unhinged that US officials think the president is 'delusional' and a national security threat

Trump reportedly chats with Putin like they're "two guys in a steam bath" and behaves in a "near-sadistic" way with women world leaders, a new report says. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/31sSrc...

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Trump 'bullied and humiliated' Theresa May on phone calls, saying she was 'spineless' on Brexit

Donald Trump regularly “bullied and humiliated” Theresa May on the phone, saying she was “spineless” on Brexit, one of the journalists who broke the Watergate scandal has claimed. The US president attacked the then British prime minister as “a fool” for her pro-Remain stance on the European Union, ties with Nato and other issues the pair disagreed on, Carl Bernstein reported for CNN. "He'd get agitated about something with Theresa May, then he'd...

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Joseph McCann: Serial rapist freed by 'unstable' probation staff

A report finds Joseph McCann was "managed by an unstable team", lacking experienced staff. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/31oCU...

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Egypt seeks UN resolution on Nile dam ispute with Ethiopia

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Pace of unlocking slows as new cases rise rapidly

The government has paused the "unlocking" process with fresh guidelines issued to state that the lockdown shall continue to be strictly implemented in all containment zones till July 31. The opening of schools & colleges, international passenger flights, Metro rail services, cinema halls, gymnasiums as well as social, political and religious congregations remain barred. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8289560 https://ift.tt/2VvSY...

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Govt blocks 59 Chinese Apps, cites risk to sovereignty

The government on Monday “blocked” as many as 59 Chinese Apps, including TikTok, UC Browser, WeChat, Shareit and CamScanner, for “engaging in activities which are prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of India, security of state and public order”. The move against the “malicious Apps", announced by IT ministry, came after several complaints of stealing of user data. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8289560 https://ift.tt/2BlK4...

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How Google plans to take on Zoom

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Coronavirus: Stop childhood being disrupted - charities

The life chances of children and young people risk being derailed over Covid-19, warn 146 charities. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Bd8z...

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Israel annexation: What is the West Bank?

Concerns have been expressed around the world over plans by Israel’s prime minister to annex parts of the West Bank. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3eNBe...

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100 days of lockdown: How life changed in the small town of Telford

What's lockdown been like for personal trainer, a student, a rapper and a semi-pro footballer? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2BUyN...

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Protest rights: 'We have a right to protest despite coronavirus'

Lawyer Christian Weaver posts videos online teaching the law in 60 seconds. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NLW5...

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Young skater goes viral performing at Black Lives Matter Plaza

A video of Kaitlyn Saunders skating on the square opposite the White House has amassed over 350,000 views. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3dES0...

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Coronavirus: Spain's Alhambra Palace reopens to visitors

After a three-month closure due to coronavirus, the monument in Granada has once again opened its doors. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3dKV8...

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Coronavirus: 'When lockdown eased, my panic attacks returned'

When lockdown began Seaneen Molloy's panic attacks stopped, but as restrictions are eased, her anxiety is returning. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/31uFX...

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'Don't call me BAME': Why some people are rejecting the term

The term BAME has been growing in prominence - but many say it does more harm than good. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YJdi...

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‘Trump political base hit hardest by coronavirus'

Covid-19 has hit President Trump's political base the hardest, says White House economic adviser. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NHEv...

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Civil service: What changes does the government want to make?

There are 450,000 civil servants working in the UK, but what do they do? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2MQy3...

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AP FACT CHECK: Actually, 20% of US lives in a virus hot spot

It’s been a frequent Trump administration talking point on the recent spike in COVID-19 infections: Don’t worry, only a small sliver of U.S. counties is at greater risk. In offering this reassurance, Vice President Mike Pence and Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar have said that only 3% or 4% of counties in the country are seeing a surge in cases. Focus on the “encouraging signs," Pence told senators last week. from Yahoo News - Latest...

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Wirecard: Financial watchdog lifts restrictions on payments

Thousands of people were barred from using their cash cards because of the collapse of Wirecard. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YKOB...

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Facebook targets 'false news' amid growing pressure from advertisers

Facebook's boss in Northern Europe says a new media literacy campaign is not about "financial considerations". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3geG0...

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Coronavirus: Choir song honours health and care workers who have died

Composer Howard Goodall's new song features the names of over a hundred NHS and care home workers who have died. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NBJT...

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'My struggle with racism in the Metropolitan police'

Former senior police officer Shabnam Chaudhri says she was unfairly treated, because of her ethnicity. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/31sqz...

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Rahul Gandhi's Questions On China Issue Is Not Politics: Balasaheb Thorat

Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president and Maharashtra Revenue Minister Balasaheb Thorat said that the Congress party is with the government on the China issue, but that does not mean... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3i51g...

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What do Republicans and Democrats Find Common Ground On These Days? Promoting Democracy In Iran

Democracy for Iran is one cause that effortlessly unites the left and the right in unprecedented ways. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/3eIS1T...

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The men who bake up a 'blessing' in Tehran

Bakeries are easy to locate in urban centres of Iran where all one has to do is spot a queue spilling onto sidewalks or simply detect the irresistible scent of freshly baked flatbreads. The baker moves and gesticulates constantly as he works in what resembles a dance in front of gas-fired ovens. Once they are done, the baker again uses the tongs to retrieve the bread, and hangs it on the wall or piles it up. from Yahoo News - Latest News &...

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How the world celebrated 50 years of Pride - despite the pandemic

Most LGBT Pride events were cancelled or moved online because of coronavirus, but not all. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3gbHM...

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How teargas became the go-to weapon for US police

The riot control agent has been banned in war for 100 years but remains a vital tool for police. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2VpcP...

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Coronavirus: 'Swift and dangerous turn' in Texas cases, says governor

The state governor says 5,000 people are being hospitalised daily as Texans are urged to wear masks. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/389M1...

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Extra £14bn needed a year for climate, report says

A report by the Green Alliance think tank argues that extra cash is required for clean transport. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3gbiM...

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Brexit: Where are we now?

It's been out of the headlines for the past few months, but Brexit is back on the political menu from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3dEEq...

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Coronavirus: Ghana 'quack doctors' selling 'cure'

Investigative reporter Anas Aremeyaw Anas exposes a Covid-19 scam said to be worth thousands of dollars. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3eFRL...

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Want to start cycling to work? Here's how

The Bikeability Trust's Paul Robison breaks down how to start cycling with confidence. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3g56d...

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Who needs Wimbledon? Strawberry sales soar

The cancellation of events like weddings and Wimbledon has not stopped strawberry sales soaring. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3g7QZ...

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Coronavirus doctor's diary: A 'dying' patient's miraculous recovery

When Mohammed Azeem arrived in hospital his blood oxygen levels were "not compatible with life" as one doctor put it. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3g8nA...

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Ready but waiting: 'It will make people proud to live here again'

Kids can get into trouble if there’s nothing to do - could a new £6.6m centre be about to change that? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3idMF...

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'Talking to my white friend about race - for the first time'

The Black Lives Matter protests that followed George Floyd's killing led one of Patrick George's white friends to ask him a question. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/31pG3...

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Coronavirus: Can you really do these jobs from home?

Coronavirus has forced people to get creative with the way they work, with some surprising jobs going online. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3g7R0...

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'My chronic acne inspired me to start my own skincare company'

How Michelle Doherty overcame her skin problems and launched skincare business Alpha-H. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NEJI...

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Is Becky Hill pop's biggest unknown star?

She's sung on dozens of chart hits but after eight years, people are only just starting to recognise her name. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3eImR...

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Child poverty: Boris Johnson's claims fact-checked

The prime minister has made four claims on poverty, do the figures support them? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3ibcK...

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Trump skewered by conservative critics over report of Russia paying bounty for killing U.S. troops

A #NeverTrump Republican group skewered the president for his inaction in the face of intelligence reports that Russia paid cash bounties to Islamic militants for killing American troops. The new ad from the conservative Lincoln Project accuses Trump of looking the other way from the damaging report to protect his cozy relationship with Russian strongman Vladimir Putin. “Putin paid a bounty to kill American soldiers,” the group said in a tweet. from...

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Pak cricketers reach Eng for series amid pandemic

A 31-member Pakistan contingent, including 20 players, reached England on Sunday as six out of their 10 coronavirus-infected cricketers were held back despite returning negative when tested the second time. The Pakistan cricketers and 11 support staff members arrived on a chartered flight from Lahore and will be transported to Worcestershire. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8289560 https://ift.tt/2AaTu...

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Model distributes 200 meals to migrant workers

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Coronavirus: Survivors 'at risk of PTSD'

Leading doctors call for regular check ups of those who have been treated in hospital. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/31o3Q...

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Newspaper headlines: Coronavirus 'knife edge' as Sedwill stands down

Many of Monday's papers look at what the departure of the UK's top civil servant could mean. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NDKa...

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Coronavirus: India has worst case fatality ratio

Among the countries that are in the global top 20 lists by cases and deaths, India has the second highest daily growth rate of deaths (4.2%) and of cases (3.6%) over the last 15 days. Deaths are growing faster only in Chile at 4.4% a day while cases are increasing more rapidly in South Africa at 5.2% a day. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8289560 https://ift.tt/2ZetY...

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In big spike, India adds 20,000+ cases in a day

Fresh cases surged to 20,060 on Saturday, just a day after breaching the 18,000 mark for the first time. While Maharashtra reported the highest jump in numbers, recording as many as 6,368 new cases, at least nine other states and Union territories witnessed their highest single-day spurt in infections. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8289560 https://ift.tt/2BNWz...

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‘Swarmageddon’ : Locusts fly into NCR

Giant swarms of desert locusts, one of them about 5km in length, burst into Gurgaon around 11am on Saturday and snapped through some of its most populated and upscale neighbourhoods, spreading alarm and awe at a sight associated with a National Geographic programme, not looking out of one’s window. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8289560 https://ift.tt/3g7QY...

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'8 states make up 85% of Covid-19 caseload'

Health minister Harsh Vardhan, who chaired the meeting, said the doubling time of Covid-19 cases has improved to 19 days from three days before the lockdown even as total Covid-19 cases surged to around 5 lakh on Saturday with the worst single-day jump of 18,552 cases. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8289560 https://ift.tt/3g5dd...

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IAF watching Chinese bases, sure of matching air power

There has been “no major or fresh infusion of assets” by the People’s Liberation Army-Air Force at Hotan and Kashgar in Xinjiang as well as Gargunsa, Lhasa-Gonggar and Shigatse airbases said defence sources. But the Indian Army and IAF moved forward surface-to-air missiles and other such systems to tackle aerial threats. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8289560 https://ift.tt/2BHhV...

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PM 'will not return to austerity of 10 years ago'

Boris Johnson is to set out his plans for a post-Covid economic recovery in a speech next week. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2BgFW...

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Coronavirus: Florida and Texas reverse reopening as infections surge

Florida and Texas reverse moves to reopen business as total cases across the US surpass 2.5 million. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3g52F...

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Rolling Stones warn Trump not to use their songs - or face legal action

The president's campaign could face legal action if it ignores "cease and desist directives". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/31oZe...

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Coronavirus: Expert says Scotland 'could be Covid-free by end of summer'

Prof Devi Sridhar says the country could eliminate the coronavirus if the decline in new cases continues. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2VnVv...

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Malawi opposition leader Lazarus Chakwera wins historic poll rerun

Lazarus Chakwera wins nearly 60% of the vote to defeat the incumbent and become Malawi's president. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/388Hu...

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Poland's clash of values in presidential election

If President Andrzej Duda loses, the opposition could force a change in Polish politics. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Aa7J...

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Coronavirus: How funerals under lockdown have 'felt incomplete'

Funeral directors, celebrants and mourners discuss how funerals under lockdown have "felt incomplete". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2B6vw...

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'The love letter to my neighbourhood that helped me flee my country'

José Gregorio Márquez was ashamed of the place he grew up, but he came to love it before leaving it forever. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2CO3T...

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Paul Weller: 'People weren't ready for my house record'

The returning rock star reflects on underground sounds, happy times, and "shocking" race issues. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3gaTc...

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Coronavirus: Will pop-up bike lanes keep new cyclists on the road?

Campaigners say routes need to be made safer to keep new cyclists on the roads as lockdown is eased. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NzT2...

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Coronavirus: The foods we are all eating during lockdown

During the coronavirus lockdown our eating habits have changed, so who has been benefiting from it? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YDA9...

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Patient 91: How Vietnam saved a British pilot and kept a clean Covid-19 sheet

Stephen Cameron spent 68 days on a ventilator but beat the odds to survive coronavirus. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Nvom...

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Newspaper headlines: PM pledges 'building blitz' amid unemployment fears

Some Sunday papers take a close look at the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/31lfj...

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To Italy with Love: Postcards from a Covid-America

An Italian student in Ohio watched her country reel from the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3dHfB...

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Coronavirus: How to fly during a global pandemic

Jumping on a plane looks and feels different to how it did at the start of 2020. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Vakd...

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LGBT black people share their dating app experiences

Young gay black people from the West Midlands share their experience of racism on dating apps. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NBWf...

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How prosthetics transformed a circus performer's art

Circus performer Erin Ball thought her career was over when she lost her feet in an accident in 2014. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3eGHI...

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Coronavirus: Your pictures on the theme of 'walking'

A selection of pictures from our readers on the theme of 'walking'. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NzFG...

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Poles in UK fear Brexit and Covid may end 'British Dream' hopes

Should I stay or should I go is the top question for many Polish people in the UK, says one charity. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/31kih...

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From coronavirus doctor to Mr Gay World

Fran Alvarado from Spain took over the title weeks after recovering from Covid-19. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3dB3T...

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Coronavirus: The health claims that won't go away

Why this misleading health advice keeps appearing online. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YArj...

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How Facebook scammers target people at risk of suicide

Dozens of Facebook pages claim to be selling a deadly chemical to people at risk of suicide - but it's all a fraud. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3igsV...

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Coronavirus lockdown: Why can't some businesses reopen in England yet?

Changes to England's lockdown have sparked questions over what opens and what must stay shut. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2VoTC...

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Can Kenzie Ziegler go from child star to pop star?

She shot to fame as a six-year-old on US reality show Dance Moms, now she's aiming for the charts. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3i0z8...

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We had a lockdown choice - care for Amy or never see her

Parents describe the exhaustion of caring for an adult daughter with learning disabilities in the lockdown. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3dAoH...

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Viewpoint: 'I feel like was accidentally hired'

Ibrahim Diallo describes what life as a black software engineer has been like for him. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2B7oH...

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Why Huawei's days in the UK could be numbered

US sanctions threaten access to chip design software, which could determine its fate in the UK. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3dxQR...

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Coronavirus: 5G and microchip conspiracies around the world

We've been tracking the global spread of two of the most popular coronavirus conspiracy theories. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/389mR...

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India watches as KP Oli faces ‘revolt’

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'Reform of all multilateral entities needed'

Addressing a virtual ministerial meeting of Alliance for Multilateralism, Jaishankar said the world is facing a two-pronged attack of a pandemic and misinformation going viral. Suspicion of human interaction is fuelled, more often than not, by fake news, wrong information and targeted disinformation, he said. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8289560 https://ift.tt/384MZ...

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Nepal gets army to step up border road building

The Nepal government has expedited the process of construction of the Darchula-Tinkar Road. Many Nepalese nationals were forced to cross over to India to use roads here in order to reach their villages in Nepal. Once the road is completed the locals in Nepal will not have to depend on India. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8289560 https://ift.tt/2ViLj...

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Jobs calling: Trains from UP, Bihar run full

The reservation status for trains from June 26 to June 30 was at 100% with more people on the waiting list, rail ministry data showed, indicating that migrant workers who had gone to their homes in the hinterland are returning to cities. The return of these workers augurs well for the economy. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8289560 https://ift.tt/3eHC9...

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SC allows CBSE to cancel pending board papers

Justices A M Khanwilkar, Dinesh Maheshwari and Sanjiv Khanna directed CBSE to issue the notification to implement its assessment scheme. It granted a week’s time to ICSE to make its scheme public after the Board contended that it is considering a formulation that is a bit different from CBSE. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8289560 https://ift.tt/2Bhld...

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Corona count goes from 4 lakh to 5 lakh in 6 days

There were 381 deaths from the virus on Friday, the first time in four days that the toll had dipped below 400. The country has so far recorded 5,09,377 cases and 15,681 deaths, while over 2.95 lakh patients have recovered, as per data from state governments. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8289560 https://ift.tt/3g6He...

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Monsoon covers India 12 days in advance

In the past 13 years, the monsoon has covered the entire country before June 26 only once — in 2013, when a freak convergence of several weather systems had caused the catastrophic Kedarnath deluge while advancing the monsoon by an all-time record date of June 16. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8289560 https://ift.tt/2ZrM2...

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‘Total combat potential’ will deter Chinese assault: Forces

The Army chief is learned to have briefed PM Modi on Thursday after returning from his visit to forward areas in eastern Ladakh, which was followed by another meeting with defence minister Rajnath Singh on Friday. The assessment as of now is that the PLA is “unlikely to risk an all-out offensive”. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8289560 https://ift.tt/31mHr...

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Coronavirus: More care urged for pregnant BAME patients

Maternity units in England are being asked to provide more checks and support during the pandemic. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Vmh7...

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Coronavirus: Armed forces praised for 'versatility' in pandemic

Tributes are paid to veterans and serving military personnel as the nation marks Armed Forces Day. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/382dv...

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Amazon Disables Its Original iOS App in India, Points Users to New One

Amazon has disabled its original iOS app for Indian customers and is now asking them to either switch to its new app or use the Amazon.in website to shop from their Apple devices. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3eBCw...

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Liverpool: Crowds celebrating title win despite coronavirus fears 'told to leave'

Police issue a dispersal order after crowds gathered for a second night despite coronavirus fears. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3i38V...

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Justin Bieber files defamation lawsuit after assault claims

Two anonymous Twitter accounts made sexual assault allegations against the singer last week. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2A7Ur...

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Army alert to PLA build-up in hotspot Depsang

Army chief General Naravane, during his trip to forward areas of eastern Ladakh over the last couple of days, directed further strengthening of patrolling to the 65 points on the LAC to plug all gaps, while reviewing the operational situation in all sectors from Daulat Beg Oldie-Depsang. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8289560 https://ift.tt/2NsC6...

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Government warns China of ‘consequences’

In a statement the MEA indicated that the ground situation along the LAC could not linger on indefinitely and said, "We expect the Chinese side to sincerely follow up on this understanding and ensure expeditious restoration of peace and tranquillity in border areas." from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8289560 https://ift.tt/2YyiG...

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Moving Europe troops to counter China threat to India: US

The decision to draw down troops in Germany was part of a well-thought out strategy because they were being moved to other places, Mike Pompeo told the Brussels Forum. US President Trump recently announced that the US would be reducing troops from Germany, a decision that’s angered EU countries. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8289560 https://ift.tt/2A4i8...

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Imran Khan calls Osama bin Laden a ‘martyr’

Speaking in the National Assembly about his government’s foreign policy, Imran Khan said Pakistan had to face immense "humiliation" in the past, despite supporting Washington in the war on terror, and was then blamed for the US’s failures in Afghanistan. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8289560 https://ift.tt/2A3uQ...

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1983 वर्ल्ड कप जीत के बाद भारतीयक्रिकेट टीम जश्न में डूब गई। जब ये जश्न मन रहा था, तभी मशहूर अभिनेता शशि कपूर वहां पहुंच गए। कपिलदेव ने अपनी आत्मकथा 'स्ट्रेट फ़्रॉम द हार्ट' में लिखा है कि "जब हम 'ड्रेसिंग रूम' से बाहर निकले तो वहां 'साउथ हॉल' से आए कुछ पंजाबी नाचने लगे। फिर किसी ने आकर मुझसे कहा कि शशि कपूर बाहर खड़े हैं और अंदर आना चाहते हैं। मैं टीम के दो सदस्यों के साथ उन्हें लेने बाहर गया। उस दिन हमने लॉर्ड्स के सारे क़ायदे-क़ानून तोड़ डाले।" कपिल...

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Liverpool FC: Ecstatic fans party on the streets

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Sudan warns window closing in Nile dam dispute, asks UN help

Sudan has joined Egypt in asking the U.N. Security Council to intervene in a dispute over Ethiopia’s newly built hydroelectric dam on the Blue Nile, warning that the window for the three countries to reach an agreement “is closing by the hour.” Sudanese Foreign Minister Asmaa Mohammed Abdalla asked the council in a letter obtained Thursday by The Associated Press to call on leaders of the three countries “to demonstrate their political will and commitment...

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How cinemas will reopen after lockdown

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Coronavirus: Most children 'experience only mild disease'

A study of nearly 600 children across Europe reports only four deaths and mainly mild symptoms. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Ywzy...

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Coronavirus: 70% of BAME pharmacists have had no risk assessment - survey

The Royal Pharmaceutical Society says the findings of its survey are "shocking". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2BJHX...

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'Stop using our pain to attract black consumers'

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The Papers: 'Chaos' at the beach and Starmer sacks Long-Bailey

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Can you remove a statue without erasing the past?

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George Floyd death: What US police officers think of protests

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Eurovision: How Ariana Grande's songwriter got involved in Will Ferrell's new movie

Pop songwriter Savan Kotecha and Swedish singer Molly Sanden are among those who helped make the fictional movie about the Eurovision Song Contest. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YwjN...

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Rethink: 'There has been a renaissance of love for nature,' says author Lucy Jones

Writer and author Lucy Jones considers how - post lockdown - we can capitalise on our rediscovered love of nature. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3dx6b...

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Coronavirus: What's happening in Peru?

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Satellite images, reports indicate PLA’s set up camp at clash site

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Four numbers that explain impact of George Floyd

The 30 days since his death have seen new policies, Confederate statues removed and countless other changes. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3hZJf...

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Loren Gray: TikTok star 'glad' she shared sexual assault story

Loren Gray tells Radio 1 Newsbeat making videos helped her heal after being sexually assaulted. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Ytm7...

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Israel annexation plans for West Bank leave Palestinians in despair

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Russian parade defies pandemic as Putin stages power bid

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Rethink: Tara Westover says 'We are one people and are all needed'

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Denise Welch shares her mental health survival tips

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'Our time is now': I’m running for office because of George Floyd

Four black women from Minnesota tell the BBC why Mr Floyd's death has pushed them to run for office. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/31egZ...

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China's GPS rival Beidou fully operational

China launched the last satellite in its Beidou navigation network on Tuesday, completing a new rival to GPS and cementing its place in an elite group of countries with their own global navigation satellite systems (GNSS). from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/3euf7...

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Tucson police chief offers resignation after man's death

The Tucson, Arizona, police chief on Wednesday offered his resignation two months after a 27-year-old man died while handcuffed and placed face-down, resulting in the resignation of three officers the chief said had violated department policy. Chief Chris Magnus offered his resignation during a news conference a day after the death of Carlos Ingram-Lopez on April 21 became public, acknowledging the department had failed to disclose the death in a...

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Report: 'Baffling' errors at vets home amid deadly outbreak

The leadership of a home for aging veterans in Massachusetts where nearly 80 residents sickened with the coronavirus have died packed dementia patients into a crowded unit as the virus spread, one of several “utterly baffling” decisions that helped the disease run rampant, investigators said in a report released Wednesday. The superintendent of the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home was not qualified to run a long-term care facility and “substantial errors and...

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Coronavirus: Antibody test lacks 'proper assessment'

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Coronavirus: UK councils fear bankruptcy amid Covid-19 costs

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Nurseries warn of 'mass closures' as lockdown lifts

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Family courts: 'Major overhaul' aims to protect domestic abuse victims

"Sweeping reforms" aimed at protecting domestic abuse victims follow a BBC investigation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Ve9m...

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Illegal lockdown parties hosted in online rentals

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Increase car taxes to help climate, report says

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The Papers: Minister under pressure and sunseekers hit beaches

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Glastonbury: The community spirit behind the festival town

With 2020's Glastonbury Festival cancelled, what better time to take a look at the real Glastonbury town the festival takes its name from and the people who live there. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Nrt9...

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'It's cold and damp': Seeking a workmate in a historic Australian tunnel

Mushroom grower Dean Smith says the former 19th Century railway passage is "cold and damp" but "unique". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YZgi...

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India downgrades Pak ties, halves mission staff

The already stuttering India-Pakistan ties took another hit with India on Tuesday asking Pakistan to reduce its staff at the high commission by 50%, following expulsion of Pakistani officials for espionage and the subsequent intimidation of Indian diplomatic-consular officials at the hands of the ISI in Islamabad. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8289560 https://ift.tt/3fP32...

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LAC face-off: India, China agree on gradual disengagement’

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Top US health official Fauci warns of 'disturbing' new US surge

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North Korea: Kim Jong-un 'suspends military action' against South

A meeting led by North Korean leader Kim Jong-un halts plans for unspecified moves against the South. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2B2MM...

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Novak Djokovic tests positive for coronavirus after Adria Tour event

Novak Djokovic has tested positive for the coronavirus following an exhibition event he organized in Croatia. The world No. 1 confirmed that both he and his wife Jelena had also tested positive for Covid-19 upon returning home to Serbia, while his children's results were negative. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/31bI7...

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White House wins ruling on health care price disclosure

The Trump administration won a court ruling Tuesday upholding its plan to require insurers and hospitals to disclose the actual prices for common tests and procedures in a bid to promote competition and push down costs. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar called the decision in federal court in Washington, D.C., “a resounding victory" for President Donald Trump's efforts to open up the convoluted world of health care pricing so patients...

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Belly Mujinga: Protesters 'defending my wife's cause' says husband

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Israel West Bank annexation rejected by European MPs in letter

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Coronavirus: How coming-of-age rituals were interrupted - and reinvented

How coming-of-age rituals were interrupted - and reinvented - amid the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YWhq...

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Coronavirus: Women denied abortions because of the pandemic

Women across Europe are struggling to get abortions because of the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3dzNX...

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Coronavirus: Cut negatives capture the isolation of lockdown

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Coronavirus: Looking for viruses in Thai bats

Thai scientists are collecting bats to find clues about the origins of viruses, including Covid-19. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2zYib...

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'I want my children to be proud they're black'

Support for the Black Lives Matter movement has swelled across the UK since the killing of George Floyd, but the news has left many parents struggling to explain racism to their children. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Z4dP...

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Coronavirus: 'We went from 30 customers to one in 18 hours'

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Still shuttered - the shops that won't be opening

Beauticians, gyms and tattoo artists have been let frustrated by the news they must remain closed. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2CBxz...

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Glastonbury fence-jumpers: 'It was girls underneath, boys over the top!'

There was a golden age of breaking into Glastonbury. It's now over but some still manage it. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NlJ9...

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Rethink: Caleb Femi says 'creative thinking' is key to students' future

Poet Caleb Femi says the young must be innovative to progress, in one of a series of essays for the BBC. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Yq1p...

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Jon Stewart: 'There will always be room for political satire'

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UN chief criticizes lack of global cooperation on COVID-19

The United Nations chief criticized the total lack of international coordination in tackling the COVID-19 pandemic on Tuesday and warned that the go-it-alone policy of many countries will not defeat the coronavirus. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in an interview with The Associated Press that what needs to be done is to make countries understand that by acting in isolation “they are creating the situation that is getting out of control”...

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Rent day arrives for struggling retailers

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Apprenticeships 'are not delivering social mobility'

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UK's internet use surges to new highs during lockdown

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Cookham: Police search for man missing in River Thames

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Positive Result Within 3 Days, Says Himanta Biswa Sarma On Manipur Crisis

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Coronavirus: Cinemas and museums set to reopen in England from 4 July

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The virus hunter who got Covid

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Rethink: Will companies help us improve our sleep habits?

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Li Wenliang: 'Wailing Wall' for China's virus whistleblowing doctor

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24 organizations urge UN chief to blacklist Saudi coalition

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India demands withdrawal of Chinese troops during top-level talks

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Eton apologises to Nigerian ex-student Onyeama for racism

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Former chancellor Sajid Javid warns against return to austerity

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Wildlife scientists examine the great 'human pause'

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The Papers: Return of culture and tributes to Reading victims

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Reading stabbing attack: Minute's silence to be held for victims

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WHO reports largest single-day increase in coronavirus cases

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Appeal to identify Edward Colston statue protesters

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Black Lives Matter: Parents and children talk about racism

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Glastonbury Festival: 50 years of memories

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Arianna Huffington: 'Take time to recharge'

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N. Korea says millions of leaflets readied against South

North Korea said on Monday it has readied thousands of balloons and millions of leaflets in preparation for "retaliatory punishment" against South Korea. The detail, in a state media report, came a day after the North said it was preparing to begin an anti-South leaflet campaign following a series of vitriolic condemnations of Seoul because of anti-North leaflets floated over the border. Defectors in the South send such leaflets which criticise the...

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Govt changes LAC rules, gives ‘full freedom’ to armed forces

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India records biggest single-day spike of 15k+ cases

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Redraw containment zones in Delhi, says Shah

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MEA tells missions to resume visa services

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Driver arrested after three die in road crash

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'Do it at home' coronavirus saliva test trialled

More than 14,000 key workers in the UK will try out the 'no swab' test that can spot new infections. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3dm0D...

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Black business managers still underrepresented, says study

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Newspaper headlines: Suspect 'on MI5's radar', plus victim tributes

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