Over 4.4 million Spaniards in two northern regions have voted in regional elections Sunday amid tight security measures to avoid more outbreaks of the coronavirus By ÁLVARO BARRIENTOS and JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press July 12, 2020, 9:44 PM 3 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article ORDIZIA, Spain — Over 4.4 million Spaniards …
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GENEVA — The World Health Organization has reported another record in the increase in the number of confirmed coronavirus cases over a 24-hour period, at over 230,000. The U.N. health agency said Sunday the United States again topped the list among countries, with more than 66,000 cases recorded. The figures don’t necessarily account for delays …
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BUDAPEST, Hungary — Countries in Eastern Europe are facing rising waves of coronavirus[1] infections, leading to new restrictive measures such as the mandatory use of face masks in Croatia and travel bans or quarantines to be imposed by Hungary. Hungarian authorities said Sunday that they would put countries in three categories — red, yellow and …
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Taiwan has wrapped up an annual film festival with an awards ceremony as it holds more public events after keeping its coronavirus outbreak to a few hundred cases By The Associated Press July 12, 2020, 4:46 AM 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan wrapped up an annual …
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Serbian police say they have detained 71 people after clashes erupted during the fourth night of anti-government protests that were initially sparked by an announced lockdown against the new coronavirus By JOVANA GEC and DUSAN STOJANOVIC Associated Press July 11, 2020, 9:47 PM 3 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article BELGRADE, Serbia …
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Officials on the southern Japanese island of Okinawa say dozens of U.S. Marines have been infected with the coronavirus at two bases on the island in what is feared to be a massive outbreak By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press July 11, 2020, 3:00 PM 3 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article TOKYO …
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PHOENIX — International students worried about a new immigration[1] policy that could potentially cost them their visas say they feel stuck between being unnecessarily exposed during the coronavirus[2] pandemic and being able to finish their studies in America. Students from countries as diverse as India, China and Brazil told The Associated Press they are scrambling …
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Police fired tear gas at hundreds of demonstrators who tried to storm Serbia’s parliament By DUSAN STOJANOVIC Associated Press July 11, 2020, 12:37 AM 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article BELGRADE, Serbia — Police fired tear gas at hundreds of demonstrators who tried to storm Serbia’s parliament on Friday, the fourth …
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About 50 LGBTQ people have sheltered from the new coronavirus in a formerly abandoned building a few blocks from Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana beach By YESICA FISCH Associated Press July 10, 2020, 5:30 PM 3 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article RIO DE JANEIRO — In a courtyard a few blocks from …
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Australia’s Victoria state has reported the new daily record of 288 coronavirus cases, which also reflects a record number of tests exceeding 37,500 By The Associated Press July 10, 2020, 8:18 AM 6 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article CANBERRA, Australia — Australia’s Victoria state on Friday reported the new daily record …
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