Los Angeles City lays out roadmap for reopening
A man wearing a mask walks in Downtown Los Angeles on Sunday, during the COVID-19 outbreak. Photo: AFP Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti Wednesday laid out the city's roadmap for…
U.S. private sector cuts 20.2 mln jobs in April amid pandemic
Private companies in the United States shed around 20.2 million jobs in April as the COVID-19 fallout continues to ripple through the country, U.S. payroll data company Automatic Data…
U.S. Blue Angels fly over Texas, Louisiana to honor coronavirus frontline workers
Jets from the U.S. Navy's Blue Angels flew over the southern states of Texas and Louisiana as a way to honor the frontline workers fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. The…
Cardinal Pell knew of clergy abuse for decades: inquiry
(From left) Paul Levey, Peter Blenkiron , Paul Auchettl, Gordon Hill, Tony Wardley, Garry Sculey and Phil Nagle, survivors of child abuse by Catholic clergy in Australia, face reporters in…
Lebanese University launches robot trolley to aid in fight against COVID-19
Robot designers pose for a photo with the robot trolley at the Rafic Hariri University Hospital in Beirut, Lebanon, May 6, 2020. The Lebanese University (LU) launched on Wednesday a…
Coronavirus: Chinese student studying in India shares pandemic stories
An Indian store owner sells goods to customers. Photo: Courtesy of Wu Xiaoyin By Xing Xiaojing and Chen Xi From March 25 to May 17, Chinese student Wu Xiaoyin studying…
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Stay-at-home measures easing
Nations shake off fears, prioritize economic reboot US President Donald Trump on Tuesday made his first major foray out of the White House since the coronavirus lockdown began, pushing for…
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Red Cross uses influencers against virus
Social media unite voices to combat COVID-19 with correct information The Red Cross on Tuesday launched what it said was the first global network of social media influencers to battle…
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UK lockdown scientist quits in shame
A top scientist who advised British leaders on coronavirus lockdown measures said on Tuesday he had resigned from a key government panel after admitting to breaking the country's rules on…
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US politician’s May Fourth Movement speech mocked
Chinese netizens say distorted interpretation exposes unrealistic views of China Despite great efforts US President Donald Trump's advisor Matt Pottinger made in his speech on the May Fourth Movement -…