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US may soon ban travelers from Brazil due to outbreak: White House 24 May 2020 - 06:02 pm
US National Security Advisor Robert O'Brien (R) is seen on the front driveway of the White House following an interview on May 24, 2020 in Washington,DC. / AFP / MANDEL NGAN
Iranian fuel starts arriving in Venezuelan waters despite US warning 24 May 2020 - 09:18 am
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US discussed holding first nuclear test in decades: report 23 May 2020 - 01:59 pm
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Ivanka Trump draws derision in India for praising migrant's hard journey home 23 May 2020 - 12:30 pm
Senior Advisor to the President Ivanka Trump during a meeting with restaurant industry representatives in the State Dining Room of the White House May 18, 2020, in Washington, DC. / AFP / Brendan Smialowski
Hydroxychloroquine linked to deaths, heart risks in Covid study 22 May 2020 - 04:37 pm
Photo of a laptop's screen showing the hydroxychloroquine for sale on a Brazilian website in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on May 20, 2020.  / AFP / MAURO PIMENTEL
Trump says he finally wore a mask and 'it looked very nice' 22 May 2020 - 02:27 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump holds a protective face mask with a presidential seal on it that he said he had been wearing earlier in his tour as Ford Motor Company CEO Jim Hackett looks on at the Ford Rawsonville Components Plant that is manufacturing vent
A young woman makes COVID-19 warning her dad's final gift to the world 22 May 2020 - 01:15 pm
A blue rose is seen placed in the hands Jose Holguin, 50, originally from the Dominican Republic and who died of complications related to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), during his viewing service at International Funeral & Cremation Services in the H
Covid-19 waste complicates Trudeau’s single-use plastics ban 22 May 2020 - 01:01 pm
(FILES) In this file photo Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives on Parliament Hill to attend a sitting of the Special Committee on the COVID-19 Pandemic, May 20, 2020 in Ottawa, Canada. / AFP / Dave Chan
U.S. secures 300 million doses of potential AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine 21 May 2020 - 02:58 pm
:FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump holds a meeting on
Two dams fail in US state of Michigan, thousands evacuated 21 May 2020 - 01:17 pm
A satellite image shows a flooded Windover High School after rising floodwaters unleashed by two dam failures submerged parts of Midland, Michigan, U.S. May 20, 2020. Satellite image ?2020 Maxar Technologies/Handout via REUTERS
Canada, US extend border closure to non-essential travel 20 May 2020 - 10:49 am
FILE PHOTO: The U.S.-Canada border crossing is seen amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Lacolle, Quebec, Canada April 17, 2020. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi/File Photo
Brazil overtakes UK in virus cases, behind US, Russia 19 May 2020 - 03:24 pm
Gravediggers carry the coffin of Avelino Fernandes Filho, 74, who passed away from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), during his funeral in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 18, 2020. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes
Trump says he is taking hydroxychloroquine despite FDA warning 19 May 2020 - 03:14 pm
:U.S. President Donald Trump talks about taking daily doses of hydroxychloroquine pills as he addresses a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic meeting with restaurant executives and industry leaders in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washin
Coronavirus vaccine from Moderna appears safe, shows promise in data from 8 people 19 May 2020 - 02:53 pm
A sign marks the headquarters of Moderna Therapeutics, which is developing a vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., May 18, 2020. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
US successfully launches unmanned reusable drone for space experiments 17 May 2020 - 06:01 pm
A photo of the X-37B drone provided to AFP on May 6, 2020 by Boeing, its manufacturer (AFP Photo/Handout)
Trump vs Biden: first it was wild -- then came COVID-19 17 May 2020 - 05:06 pm
In this file photo taken on May 15, 2020 US President Donald Trump, with Response coordinator for White House Coronavirus Task Force Deborah Birx (L) and Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Anthony Fauci (R), speaks on va
Leaders 'aren't even pretending to be in charge': Obama 17 May 2020 - 04:50 pm
Torrey Pines High School graduating student Phoebe Seip, 18 (right), her father Jake, 57, and her sister Sydney, 22, watch former United States President Barack Obama deliver a virtual commencement address to millions of high school seniors who will miss
Brazil passes Italy and Spain in confirmed coronavirus cases 17 May 2020 - 11:43 am
Brazil's outgoing Health Minister Nelson Teich speaks during a press conference in Brasilia, Brazil, on May 15, 2020.  / AFP / EVARISTO SA