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NEW DELHI (AP) — India reported 9,971 new coronavirus cases Sunday in another biggest single-day spike, a day before it prepares to reopen shopping malls, hotels and religious places after a 10-week lockdown. India has now surpassed Spain as the fifth hardest-hit by the pandemic with 246,628 confirmed cases and 6,929 fatalities. |
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Not a safe haven. Last week Vera Uwaila Omozuwa, a 22-year-old microbiology student at the University of Benin, went to study in an empty church. From reports, it was not her first time of taking advantage of the peace and quiet to study there. She was found raped and murdered hours later in the one place that was meant to be a safe haven. |
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WASHINGTON - Massive protests against police brutality nationwide capped a week that began in chaos but ended with largely peaceful expressions that organizers hope will sustain their movement. Tens of thousands of people marched Saturday with few reports of problems in scenes that were more often festive than tense. |
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea on Sunday reported 57 additional cases of the coronavirus, marking a second day in a row that its daily jump is above 50 as authorities struggle to suppress a spike in infections in the densely populated Seoul area. The new cases took the country’s total to 11,776 with 273 deaths. |
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IMOLEAYO OYEDEYI and ADEOLA OTEMADE report that the COVID-19 pandemic has changed a lot of things about people all over the world. In Nigeria, personal lives and lifestyles have been altered and the trend may continue even after the pandemic might have been contained. |
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WASHINGTON - On Monday, they were forcibly removed from the street by law enforcement. On Saturday, they danced. The tens of thousands of racially diverse demonstrators who flooded Washington to protest injustice and police brutality reshaped the mood of a city that has been on edge this week. |
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As of this week, the group’s online rendition of Earl Scruggs’ “Foggy Mountain Breakdown” has been viewed an astonishing 3.4 million times on Facebook, according to dad and de facto band manager Fabio Cipollari. Posted on April 29, the clip gained momentum on social media almost immediately, and the numbers have just been climbing ever since. |
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN – JUNE 3: A man holds up a sign stating “I Can’t Breathe” at a memorial for George Floyd on June 3, 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Former police officer Derek Chauvin has been charged with second-degree murder and the three other officers who participated in the arrest have been.... |
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Neale Daniher laughs, and whenever he does there is a sharp intake of air that resembles the sound of a vacuum cleaner catching on a rug. It is an August morning in 2017 during one of our regular catch-ups to discuss material for his book, When All Is Said and Done. |
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Neale Daniher laughs, and whenever he does there is a sharp intake of air that resembles the sound of a vacuum cleaner catching on a rug. It is an August morning in 2017 during one of our regular catch-ups to discuss material for his book, When All Is Said and Done. |
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It later emerged that his daughter Ivanka had brought it along in her US$1540 ($2365) handbag – yet another small reminder that the people who profess such hatred for America's rich east coast "elites" happily voted a family of them into the White House. Anyway, that was it. |
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