The number of infections with the new coronavirus in Russia rose to 262,843 on Friday. That’s an increase from 10,598 new confirmed cases. According to authorities, 113 people have succumbed to Covid-19 in the past 24 hours. This brings the total number of deaths to 2,418. The country has […]
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Ex-Campaign Worker Trump From Cell to House Because of Coronavirus
Paul Manafort, a former chairman of Donald Trump’s campaign team, has gone home from Pennsylvania prison, where he is now under house arrest. Manafort was sentenced to a total of 7.5 years in prison in two lawsuits last year for a range of offences including tax evasion. Local media […]
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Ryanair Wants to Resume A Large Number of Flights From July 1
Irish airline Ryanair plans to resume 40 percent of its flights from July 1. Passengers and cabin crew will wear face masks while temperature tests are introduced, Ryanair said. The plan is to carry out around a thousand flights every day, bringing the vast majority of the network back […]
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Trump Government Wants to Convince Chipmakers to Open Factories in the US
Talks are underway between the US government and some chipmakers to open a factory in the US, with or without US support. Reuters reports that Intel and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) are in talks with the US about factories. Intel also confirms that it is in talks with […]
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Switzerland Eases Restrictions on Migration
From 11 May, the Swiss government will relax the restrictions on migration from other European countries that it had introduced due to the new coronavirus. The Alpine country is also considering reopening its borders with neighbouring countries. Checks at Swiss borders will continue for the time being. In a […]
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New York Stock Exchanges Open With-Profits
The stock exchanges in New York opened on Wednesday with gains. Investors incorporated the report from payroll processor ADP about the massive job losses in American business. The hope that economic activity will increase again supports trade, as more US states and European countries seem to be easing corona […]
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Belarus Invites International Guests to Military Parade
Despite the corona pandemic, head of state Alexander Lukashenko wants to invite international guests to attend the major military parade in Belarus. “It would be good to meet in Minsk,” the president of the ex-Soviet republic said on Tuesday. His country was one of the first countries to be […]
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Extradition Case Wikileaks Founder Assange Resumed in September
Hearings in the extradition case of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will not resume until September. The exact date and location will be determined later, the London court announced. The case revolves around an extradition request from the United States. They want to prosecute 48-year-old Assange for publishing secret material […]
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The New York Stock Exchanges Started With Losses on Friday
The New York stock exchanges started losses on the new trading session on Friday. Technology giants Amazon and Apple plunged after their quarterly results were released. Investors also received results from a variety of companies, including those from oil giants Chevron and ExxonMobil. Shortly after opening, the Dow-Jones index […]