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US jobless claims climb by nearly 3 mln last week amid COVID-19 pandemic

The number of initial jobless claims in the United States totaled nearly 3 million last week as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to sweep the nation, the Labor Department reported Thursday.…

Danfe TV May 15, 2020

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UN chief says mankind “so unprepared” for COVID-19, world lacks solidarity

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday said mankind is "so unprepared" for COVID-19, while pointing out that there is not enough humility, unity or solidarity in the world. Guterres…

Danfe TV May 15, 2020

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GOP senator rejects Trump’s demand for Obama to testify on Russia probe

Senator Lindsey Graham, a South Carolina Republican, on Thursday rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's demand that his predecessor, Barack Obama, should be called to testify before Congress on the origins…

Danfe TV May 15, 2020

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Oversight of veterans homes to be probed after virus deaths

A congressional watchdog agency has agreed to investigate the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' oversight of homes for aging veterans following a surge of coronavirus deaths at the state-run facilities.…

Danfe TV May 15, 2020

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Face masks declared mandatory in Los Angeles

The mayor of Los Angeles ordered face coverings must be worn at all times outside the home, as the city seeks to contain the coronavirus while it gradually opens back…

Danfe TV May 15, 2020

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Is Trump ‘absurd’ to threaten cutting off ties with China?

By GT staff reporters "Is Trump totally insane?" Experts and the international community couldn't help but ask this question after US President Donald Trump threatened to "cut off the whole…

Danfe TV May 15, 2020

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World leaders ‘unlikely’ to meet at UN in September: chief

The coronavirus pandemic makes it "unlikely" that world leaders and thousands of other participants will be able to gather in New York in September for the annual UN General Assembly,…

Danfe TV May 14, 2020

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Psychological challenges loom due to pandemic: UN

The coronavirus outbreak risks sparking a major global mental health crisis, the United Nations warned on Thursday, calling for urgent action to address the psychological suffering brought on by the…

Danfe TV May 14, 2020

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Coronavirus may never end

Pathogen may just become another endemic infection: WHO The novel coronavirus may never go away and populations around the world will have to learn to live with it, the World…

Danfe TV May 14, 2020

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Australian university staff agree to pay cuts to save 12,000 jobs

Photo of University of Melbourne University staff across Australia agreed to mass pay cuts on Wednesday, in order to save around 12,000 positions from being lost as COVID-19 hammers the…

Danfe TV May 13, 2020