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BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s foreign ministry said on Thursday that Australia’s call for an independent probe into the coronavirus epidemic was political maneuvering and said the country should end its … Read More

By Yonathan Van der Voort CLICHY-SOUS-BOIS, France (Reuters) – The queue for the food bank snaked for hundreds of metres, out of the shuttered marketplace bordered by tower blocks and … Read More

By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) – All member nations of the World Health Organization (WHO) should support a proposed independent review into the coronavirus pandemic, Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison … Read More

ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece on Thursday extended its general coronavirus lockdown by a week to May 4, saying any relaxation would be staggered over May and June. Greek authorities imposed … Read More

By Kaori Kaneko and Chang-Ran Kim TOKYO (Reuters) – Nearly 50 out of over 600 crew members on an Italian cruise ship docked for repairs in Japan’s Nagasaki have tested … Read More

By Ann Saphir and Lindsay Dunsmuir (Reuters) – Angie Bullman plans to reopen her suburban Atlanta hair salon on Friday after closing a month ago to comply with state orders. … Read More

By Sunil Kataria NEW DELHI (Reuters) – One recent morning in his two-room New Delhi home, sanitation worker Dev Dutt Sharma drank tea before putting on an orange jacket and … Read More

(Reuters) – A U.S. federal judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by former “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett who accused the city of Chicago of malicious prosecution in concluding that his claim … Read More

By Joseph Nasr BERLIN (Reuters) – The first trial of suspected members of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s security services for crimes against humanity, including torture and sexual assault, starts in … Read More

GAZA (Reuters) – A Gaza court has sentenced a Palestinian man to six months in jail for escaping from a coronavirus quarantine facility on the Egyptian border, the Interior Ministry … Read More