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Trump suggests US slow virus testing to avoid bad statistics 21 Jun 2020 - 08:33 am
 U.S. President Donald Trump meet his supporters at his ''Make America Great Again'' rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States on June 20, 2020. Kyle Mazza - Anadolu
3 slain in stabbing at UK park; police say motive unclear 21 Jun 2020 - 08:15 am
Residents outside a block of flats where suspect was earlier apprehended following reported multiple stabbings in Reading, Britain, June 20, 2020. REUTERS/Peter Cziborra
Pompeo accuses UN body of hypocrisy after condemnation of U.S. police brutality 20 Jun 2020 - 05:38 pm
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Cuban dons full-body cardboard shield against coronavirus 20 Jun 2020 - 03:51 pm
Retired nurse Feridia Rojas, 82, wears cardboard shaped into a house to protect herself from the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Havana, Cuba, June 11, 2020. Reuters/Alexandre Meneghini
France allows up to 5,000 fans to watch sport in stadiums 20 Jun 2020 - 03:45 pm
This file photo taken on October 20, 2019 shows the Velodrome Stadium prior to the French L1 football match between Olympique de Marseille (OM) and Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace (RCS) in Marseille, southern France. AFP / Boris Horvat
Erdogan says Turkey has lost some ground in coronavirus fight 20 Jun 2020 - 02:38 pm
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks during opening ceremony of the 3rd runway of Istanbul Airport, the state guest house and the mosque in Istanbul, Turkey on June 14, 2020. ( Serhat Ça?da? - Anadolu
4 Syrian children die in tent blaze on Jordan farm 20 Jun 2020 - 02:24 pm
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Statue of Confederate general toppled in Washington, Trump calls it a 'disgrace' 20 Jun 2020 - 02:01 pm
The statue of Confederate general Albert Pike is pictured after it was toppled by protesters at Judiciary square in Washington, DC on late June 19, 2020. AFP / Eric Baradat
Indonesia's oldest zoo reopens with social distancing restrictions 20 Jun 2020 - 12:50 pm
Indonesian fire fighters spray disinfectant next to elephants at the Ragunan Zoo ahead of its reopening in Jakarta on June 17, 2020. AFP / ADEK BERRY
WHO warns world in 'new and dangerous phase' of pandemic 20 Jun 2020 - 12:23 pm
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Australian state reinstates restrictions after spike in coronavirus cases 20 Jun 2020 - 11:57 am
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UK to conclude England's 2-metre COVID-19 rule review soon: Minister 20 Jun 2020 - 11:27 am
Social distancing markings are seen outside a Greggs bakery shop, as it reopens following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, Britain June 18, 2020. REUTERS/Carl Recine
Thunberg has hope for climate, despite leaders' inaction 20 Jun 2020 - 10:13 am
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Modi says China isn’t occupying Indian territory after clashes 20 Jun 2020 - 09:21 am
A member of National Students' Union of India (NSUI) holds a placard during a protest against China, in Ahmedabad, India, June 18, 2020. REUTERS/Amit Dave
Trump's Tulsa rally defies virus risk in search of campaign buzz 20 Jun 2020 - 08:28 am
A vender sets up while waiting for tomorrow's rally with US President Donald Trump in Tulsa, Oklahoma, June 19, 2020. AFP / Brendan Smialowski
First results of CureVac vaccine trial expected in two months - dpa 19 Jun 2020 - 04:20 pm
The headquarters of German Biotech company CureVac are pictured in Tuebingen, on June 17, 2020. German biotech firm CureVac has won permission to start human trials of a promising coronavirus vaccine, regulators announced, as the global race to stop the p
Kuwait confirms 604 new COVID-19 cases, 5 deaths 19 Jun 2020 - 04:14 pm
Kuwaiti parliament speaker Marzouq al-Ghanim (L) speaks to MP al-Humaidi al-Subaie during a parliament session at the national assembly in Kuwait City, on June 16, 2020. / AFP / YASSER AL-ZAYYAT
Russian ex-governor who sued Putin dies of virus pneumonia 19 Jun 2020 - 04:12 pm
Republic of Chuvashia Head Mikhail Ignatyev arrives for a meeting on development programs for Russian regions with low social and economic development rates chaired by Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev in Moscow on October 10, 2019.  / AFP / SPUTNIK / Dmitry