Civil unrest flared and curfews were imposed in several major U.S. cities on Saturday as demonstrators took to the streets to vent outrage at the…
Month: May 2020
A Belgian prince has contracted Coronavirus after attending a party during lockdown in Spain, the country’s royal palace says. Prince Joachim, 28, travelled from Belgium…
India has announced plans to further ease a strict national lockdown even as the country reported a record daily rise in new Coronavirus cases. From…
Authorities in the US city of Minneapolis and its sister city St Paul called in the National Guard on Thursday as they struggled to contain…
US President Donald Trump took to Twitter to lash out at those protesting in Minneapolis over the cruel death of an unarmed black man, calling…
Friday 29 May coronavirus updates BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFINGFriday 29 May 2020 News Briefing – Today’s headlines are dominated by the global Coronavirus Pandemic.…
The Premier League season is set to restart on 17 June with Aston Villa v Sheffield United and Manchester City v Arsenal, the BBC has…
Many in Lebanon have suddenly been plunged into poverty in a country that has hit its breaking point due to Coronavirus. Almost half the country’s…
At least three jailed senior members of the toppled regime of former Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir have the Coronavirus. The Arab African country has reported…
The US has passed 100,000 deaths in the Coronavirus outbreak in less than four months. The 1.69 million confirmed infections in the US account for…
Thursday 28 May coronavirus updates BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING Thursday 28 May 2020 News Briefing – Today’s headlines are dominated by the global Coronavirus…
Egypt’s top medical union on Monday warned of a “complete collapse” of the country’s health system. it accused the health ministry of negligence in failing…
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte was unable to visit his dying mother in her final weeks because he obeyed Coronavirus restrictions against visiting care homes,…
Wednesday 27 May coronavirus updates BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING Wednesday 27 May 2020 News Briefing – Today’s headlines are dominated by the global Coronavirus…
Ireland has recorded no COVID-19 deaths for the first time since March. The country’s leader, Leo Varadkar, said it was a “day of hope” as…
Spain is opening its borders to tourists without the need to quarantine. A major boost for the economy. Tourists and people wishing to travel to…
The World Health Organisation is removing hydroxychloroquine from its global study of potential COVID-19 treatments while it carries out a review of its safety. Trials…
Tuesday 26 May coronavirus updates BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING Tuesday 26 May 2020 News Briefing – Today’s headlines are dominated by the global Coronavirus…
The Ministry of Investment of Saudi Arabia (MISA) announced on Wednesday that 348 new international companies were granted investor licenses during the first quarter of…
Monday 25 May coronavirus updates BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFINGMonday 25 May 2020 News Briefing – Today’s headlines are dominated by the global Coronavirus Pandemic.…
For a second time within five days, Prime Minister Imran Khan has cautioned that India was planning an armed attack on Pakistan. The Pakistani leader’s…
UAE health authorities have confirmed 941 new Coronavirus cases, the highest overnight figures so far, as the Emirates continued its expanded testing among residents and…
Jordan is imposing a three-day lockdown which started on Friday morning, after a resurgence in Coronavirus infections. The government aims to address and to control…
A PIA plane has crashed in Karachi on a flight from Lahore and eyewitness videos show the plane was on fire as it was going down.
Friday 22 May coronavirus updates BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFINGFriday 22 May 2020 News Briefing – Today’s headlines are dominated by the global Coronavirus Pandemic.…