The young president defying his own government on Covid-19 policy
Even though Bukele had been president for less than a year, in March he took…
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China to propose hugely controversial national security law in Hong Kong
The law, which is expected to ban sedition, secession and subversion of the central government…
Covid-19 has taken a staggering toll on a whole generation in northern Italy
A simple, white plastic cross marks each grave. Taped to each cross is a piece…
UK regulator sanctions Nigerian Christian channel over 5G conspiracy theory claims – Tek Portal
16 seconds ago Africa 0 Views The regulator said while it does not oppose broadcasts…
Pregnant women in Madagascar get free transport to hospitals during coronavirus pandemic – Tek Portal
“I am going to be discharged today,” she said. The 27-year-old mother will be dropped…
Thousands left homeless in South Asia as cyclone heaps misery on coronavirus-hit communities
Amphan, which was the most powerful cyclone ever recorded in the Bay of Bengal before…
Covid-19 ‘tsunami’ overwhelmed a whole generation in northern Italy. Now their families want answers
A simple, white plastic cross marks each grave. Taped to each cross is a piece…
Why China and India shouldn’t let coronavirus justify walking back climate action
While virus lockdowns have provided temporary blue skies from Delhi to Beijing, and beyond, as…
World Bank: Pandemic could force 60 million more people to live on less than $2 a day
The warning suggests deepening pessimism among economists about the scale and duration of the fallout…
Brazil records its worst daily death toll from coronavirus
The Latin American country confirmed a record of 1,179 deaths and 17,408 new infections on…
As China faces a blacklash in the West, Xi needs Africa more than ever
With the traditional big donors to Africa, such as Europe and the United States, focused…
Hungary bans people from legally changing gender
The parliament voted Tuesday to stop transgender and intersex people from changing their gender on…
How Covid-19 catapulted one data website to prominence
MADRID — On April 28, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez stood alone on the stage…
A US-China trade war is the last thing the world economy needs now
But the pandemic has left the global economy in a much more precarious position than…
India and Bangladesh brace for the strongest storm ever recorded in the Bay of Bengal
Super Cyclone Amphan became the strongest storm ever recorded in the Bay of Bengal on…
Lesotho Prime Minister resigns after months of pressure over alleged involvement in murder of estranged wife
In a televised address Tuesday morning, Thabane said the time for him to retire “from…
Health expert Dr. Zhong Nanshan is called the Dr. Fauci of China – CNN Video
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NBA has a new CEO in China. His first task is to make up with Beijing
The league announced Tuesday that it had named veteran sports executive Michael Ma to lead…
Seychelles bans cruise ships through 2021 to prevent Covid-19 spread
(CNN) — The Seychelles is taking the bold step of banning all cruise ship tourism…
As hospitals in Brazil teeter on the brink of collapse, Bolsonaro does pushups with supporters
With Brazil still approaching its peak of cases, Sao Paulo’s mayor warned that the health…
