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France to Impose Indoor Public Mask-wearing Amid Rising Coronavirus Cases
Obligatory gear on collective transport until now, masks will also become mandatory in shops and other indoor places frequented by the public, Prime Minister Jean Castex said in the Senate.
Most Chinese Cinemas to Reopen Next Week As Coronavirus Cases Fall
Movie theatres in "low-risk" areas of the country can resume operations on July 20, but must screen patrons for fevers and enforce mask-wearing, the China Film Administration said.
Biden Unveils $2 Trillion Climate Plan in New Contrast with Trump
Biden said he would reverse some 100 steps by Trump to roll back environmental regulations.
Not Interested in Talking to China, They Hit us With Plague, Says Trump on Phase 2 Trade Talks
Trump announced that he signed legislation and an executive order to hold China accountable for the 'oppressive' national security law it imposed on Hong Kong.
Trump Says He Will Soon Sign New Merit-based Immigration Act as He Wants to ‘Make People Happy’
Trump said the Democrats had their chance for three years to do something with DACA and they always tur ned it down.
Any Bid to Weaken Unity of Nepal Communist Party Would Not be in Favour of People: Prachanda
Nepal Communist Party executive chairman Prachanda said political activities should not affect the government's response to coronavirus crisis and natural disasters.
Coronavirus Deaths Take a Long-expected Turn For The Worse
A coronavirus death, when it occurs, typically comes several weeks after a person is first infected. And experts predicted states that saw increases in cases and hospitalizations would, at some point, see deaths rise too.
Trump's Planned Order On 'Dreamers' Will Not Include Amnesty, Says White House
Trump said his executive order would involve Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), the program that protects hundreds of thousands of such immigrants from deportation.
Ghislaine Maxwell, Charged with Luring Underage Girls for Jeffrey Epstein, Says She Deserves Bail
Maxwell's request was filed in the U.S. District Court in Manhattan eight days after her arrest in New Hampshire, where authorities said she had been hiding at a sprawling property she bought while shielding her identity.
Pompeo Slams UN Report on Deadly US Drone Strike that Killed Iranian General Soleimani
The report presented by Agnes Callamard to the UN-backed Human Rights Council on Thursday chronicled events around the death of Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani and the legal implications of his killing as part of a broader look on the use of drone strikes.
'Then Stop Talking': Police Ignored George Floyd's 'I Can't Breathe' Plea, Reveals Transcript
Chauvin, who is white, was arrested on May 29, four days after Floyd's death. He has pleaded not guilty to charges of second-degree murder and manslaughter.
EU Secures Potential Covid-19 Drugs from Roche, Germany's Merck: Source
The deals come as governments around the world jostle for access to potential COVID-19 therapies and vaccines, even before their efficacy is proven.
Col. Alexander Vindman Retiring from Army, Lawyer Blames Trump
The statement from attorney David Pressman said Vindman, 45, was leaving the Army after more than 21 years after it had been made clear "that his future within the institution he has dutifully served will forever be limited."
US Coronavirus Cases Rise by over 60,000, Setting Single-day Record
The United States faces a bleak summer with record-breaking infections and many states forced to close parts of the economy again, leaving some workers without a paycheck.
Trump Threatens to Cut Federal Aid if Schools Do Not Reopen in Fall
Taking to Twitter to voice his frustration, Trump argued that countries including Germany, Denmark and Norway have reopened schools "with no problems".
Rapper Kanye West Breaks Ranks With Trump, Vows to Win Presidential Race
There was no record of West filing any official paperwork with the Federal Election Commission. The deadline to add independent candidates to the ballot has not yet passed in many states.