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Over 260 Children Contract Coronavirus at US Summer Camp as Staff Ignores Mask Advice
The camp ignored the CDC's advice that all participants in summer camps wear cloth masks -- requiring them only for staff.
Record Economic Slumps Hit Europe as Fresh Covid-19 Spikes Keep Countries From Returning to Normalcy
Six months after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a global emergency, the novel coronavirus has infected more than 17 million people and killed nearly 674,000.
India's June crude oil imports lowest in over five years; exports dip
India's crude oil imports fell in June to their lowest level since February 2015, while yearonyear refined product exports declined for the first time in almost a year, government data showed on Friday.
Justice Department schedules 2 additional federal executions
The Justice Department scheduled two additional federal executions on Friday, an announcement that comes weeks after it fought off lastminute legal challenges and successfully resumed federal executions following a 17year pause.
Supreme Court won't halt challenged border wall projects
The Supreme Court declined by a 54 vote Friday to halt the Trump administration's construction of portions of the border wall with Mexico following a recent lower court ruling that the administration improperly diverted money to the project.
US hits China anew for rights abuses in western Xinjiang
The Trump administration took new aim at China on Friday by imposing sanctions on a major paramilitary organization in the countrys western Xinjiang region and its commander for alleged human rights abuses against ethnic and religious minorities.
Plug it in: Electric car charging station numbers are rising
When the electric car revolution arrives, will there be enough places to plug in?
Nigeria Striker Victor Osimhen Transfers from Lille to Napoli for Reported 50 Million Euros
Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen is coming off a season in which he scored 18 goals in 38 matches across all competitions for Lille.
Facebook brings official music videos to users' feed
Facebook Inc said on Friday that its users in the United States would be able to view and share official music videos on its platform, in a move to better compete with Alphabet Inc's video platform YouTube.
If United, Why Congress MLAs Shifted to Jaisalmer, Asks BJP Rajasthan Chief Satish Poonia
His statement came after the state Congress, fearing 'horse-trading' ahead of the assembly session, shifted its MLAs to Jaisalmer from Jaipur where they had been staying at a hotel for over a fortnight.
Chinese discounts hit record as pandemic hammers physical demand
Chinese gold dealers were forced to offer the steepestever discounts this week as physical demand plunged, while the Indian market flipped to a premium again.
Shakuntala Devi Movie Review: A Rushed Family Drama Saved by Vidya Balan
In Shakuntala Devi, Vidya Balan steals the limelight as a mathematics wizard. She is charming and vibrant, and holds the narrative together.
Israel's 'Bibi generation' starts to turn on Netanyahu over economy and COVID-19
For two months, many Israeli television viewers watched nightly as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued warnings and updates about the novel coronavirus and imposed lockdowns.
Arrest warrants issued for six Hong Kong democracy activists - CCTV
Chinese state television said on Friday Hong Kong authorities have issued arrest warrants for six prodemocracy activists who fled the territory and are suspected of violating sweeping national security legislation that came into effect a month ago.
Air India Announces 12 Additional Flights to Canada From August 18 to 30, Bookings Now Open
As India is set to begin the fifth phase of the Vande Bharat Mission, more bilateral air bubbles are expected to be announced with more countries.
Muslims Perform Eid Prayers, Socially Distanced and Masked
Masked and socially distanced to fight the coronavirus, Muslims around the world held prayers on Friday to mark the festival of Eid alAdha, with mosques at reduced capacity and some praying in the open air.