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Criminals are finding burglary and drug smuggling difficult due to the coronavirus -- so they are going online
World
20.08.2024
'Corona criminals' prey on Europe's virus fears
Italy recorded almost 1,000 deaths from the virus on Friday -- the worst one-day toll anywhere around the world since the pandemic began
World
20.08.2024
Italy, Spain suffer record virus deaths as infection rate surges
The Rev. Joseph Lowery worked with leading figures of the US Civil Rights movement such as Martin Luther King and Jesse Jackson
World
20.08.2024
US civil rights leader Joseph Lowery dies: media
Queensland's local elections came as confirmed virus cases in Australia rose above 3,500 with 14 deaths
World
20.08.2024
Aussie local election goes ahead despite virus threat
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Sobyanin has become a frontline figure in the COVID-19 crisis as head of a task force for all of Russia
World 20.08.2024
Dour Moscow mayor сomes to fore as 'PM for coronavirus'
Huge numbers had crammed onto trains and buses before the country of 1.3 billion people ground to a halt for three weeks, but many others were left stranded
World 20.08.2024
Stranded by virus lockdown, India migrant workers walk home
The biggest cluster by far is in New York, home to almost half the cases, overwhelming the hospital system
World 20.08.2024
US confirmed coronavirus cases cross 100,000: tracker
More than 80 countries, mostly of low incomes, have asked the IMF for help, the fund's chief Kristalina Georgieva says
World 20.08.2024
IMF chief: 'Clear we have entered recession'
Chinese embassy officials help screen incoming passengers for the new coronavirus as they arrive at Entebbe Airport in Uganda on March 3, 2020
World 20.08.2024
China dialing back virus conspiracy claims, US says
Trains will begin arriving in Wuhan as travel restrictions on the Chinese city are eased
World 20.08.2024
China virus epicentre eases travel restrictions after lockdown
In short supply: ventilators are needed to help the worst-hit COVID-19 victims to keep breathing
World 20.08.2024
Trump invokes Defense Production Act to force GM to make ventilators
Guinean voted overwhemingly in favour of the reforms, according to electoral officials
World 20.08.2024
Guinea voters overwhelmingly back disputed new constitution
In a historic first, the pope said prayers to an empty Saint Peter's Square
World 20.08.2024
Pope faces coronavirus 'tempest' alone in St Peter's Square
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