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Germany’s coronavirus infections accelerate again: Live updates
Both China and South Korea report new spikes in coronavirus cases, with Seoul recording 34 new cases - its biggest single-day jump in about a month. Barack Obama launches a scathing attack on US

Iran reports more than 1,500 new coronavirus cases
DUBAI: Public opinion surveys conducted in Saudi Arabia and the UAE are revealing a mix of sharp changes in attitudes and an uptick in optimism that the coronavirus crisis will be resolved in the

Seoul shuts bars, clubs after new coronavirus cases: Live updates
Authorities in the South Korean capital, Seoul, shut down more than 2,100 nightclubs, hostess bars and discos after a cluster of cases linked to a popular entertainment district. Russia reported more than 10,000 new

Kuwait to impose ‘total curfew’ to curb coronavirus: Live Updates
Kuwait decides to implement a total lockdown starting Sunday to curb the spread of coronavirus as the number of cases climbs in the Gulf country. The US unemployment rate for April skyrocketed to 14.7

Republicans urge Trump to halt all immigrant work visas
President Donald Trump should further restrict employment-based immigration to the United States until the unemployment caused by the coronavirus pandemic returns to "normal levels", a group of four Republican senators has said. "While economic

Jordan to continue partial curfew amid continued coronavirus pandemic
CHICAGO: For the past 20 years, Marc Schneier, an American rabbi, has been building “bridges of understanding” between Jews and Muslims, an activity that has recently become the latest focus in interfaith dialogue. He has

China says US has no evidence of virus lab leak: Live updates
China hits back at the United States over claims by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo the new coronavirus originated in a lab in Wuhan, saying he has no evidence, amid renewed US criticisms. US

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What's the best way to pay down a credit card balance as quickly as possible, while paying the least in interest, and without hurting your credit? What follows is a powerful method recommended by

Venezuela’s Maduro: Americans captured in failed coup plot
Venezuelan security forces arrested dozens of people, including two Americans, after a beach invasion allegedly aimed at overthrowing President Nicolas Maduro - a plot said to involve US-backed opposition leader Juan Guaido. US President

UAE warns against discrimination, imposes massive fines, jail term
CAIRO: The Egyptian government has ordered the shutting down of the National Circus to counter the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).Following the closure, Ashraf El-Helw, 26, who belongs to the famous lion taming