Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas declared on Tuesday an end to all agreements signed with Israel and the United States. The president made the announcement during an emergency meeting in Ramallah…
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Egypt registers 720 new coronavirus cases in one day
Egypt on Tuesday registered 720 new Coronavirus cases, the health ministry said in a statement, its the highest daily toll since detecting the first confirmed case in February. The new…
Trump says US topping world virus cases is 'badge of honour'
President Donald Trump has argued it is “a badge of honour” that the US has the world’s highest number of confirmed COVID-19 infections. “I look at that as, in a certain respect,…
Daily News Briefing: Ministers under pressure over schools return date
Wednesday 20 May coronavirus updates BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING Wednesday 20 May 2020 News Briefing – Today’s headlines are dominated by the global Coronavirus Pandemic. As of 6:30 am…
World Bank warns 60m at risk of 'extreme poverty'
Up to 60m people will be pushed into extreme poverty by the economic consequences of the Coronavirus crisis, and current recovery efforts are not enough, David Malpass, president of the…
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