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US approves drug for coronavirus treatment
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given emergency approval for the drug remdesivir to be used as a...
Kim Jong-un appears in public – state media
Kim Jong-un makes first public appearance in 20 days, North Korean state media say, amid speculation over his health. KCNA...
US economy sinks 4.8% amid coronavirus pandemic shutdowns
The US economy suffered its most severe contraction in more than a decade in the first quarter of the year,...
Back at work, Boris Johnson urges patience over UK lockdown
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged his lockdown-weary nation to be patient Monday, arguing that easing social and economic restrictions...
RUMOUR: North Korea dictator Kim Jong-un dead?
North Korea’s Supreme Leader/dictator Kim Jong-un has reportedly died, or is on his death bed with no hope for recuperation...
Immigration to US to be suspended amid COVID-19 pandemic
President Donald Trump has said he will sign an executive order to temporarily suspend all immigration to the US because...
Nancy Pelosi labels Trump a ‘weak leader’ over COVID-19 response
Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi has labelled President Donald Trump a "weak leader" over his...
COVID-19 in UK: Union warns NHS workers may walk out over PPE shortages
NHS staff may refuse to work this weekend if there are not enough gowns and other personal protective equipment (PPE)...
COVID-19: US to halt funding to WHO – Trump
US President Donald Trump says he has instructed his administration to halt funding to the World Health Organization (WHO). He...
Senior UN official calls for wildlife market ban
The UN’s biodiversity chief has called for a global ban on wildlife markets to prevent the outbreak of future pandemics....
