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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that country is facing a "long battle" ahead in its efforts to defeat the pandemic as the country set a new record for daily coronavirus infections. In other news, A nephew of Belgium's King Philippe, Prince Joachim, has tested positive for coronavirus after attending a party in Spain, which Spanish media said broke lockdown rules because of the number of people there.

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Plan would apply only to Hong Kongers who possess a document known as the British National Overseas (BNO) passport,which was granted to residents who registered for it prior to Britain handing Hong Kong back to China in 1997. On Thursday, Britain's Home Office Secretary, Priti Patel, said she and the Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab were exploring ways to provide more rights for BNO passport holders, including extending a"path to citizenship."

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Israeli police said officers believed the man had a gun and opened fire on him when he refused to stop for them. An Israeli police statement Saturday morning said: "In Jerusalem's Old City, at Lions Gate area, police units on patrol spotted a suspect with a suspicious object that looked like a pistol.

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Dubai police posted on their official twitter account about a new fine of AED 3,000 ($816) for unnecessarily stepping outside during the National Sterilization Programme hours from 11 pm to 6 am in Dubai. Dubai and some other emirates are easing back to normalcy with most businesses, including cinemas and gyms, now open with stringent precautionary measures in place

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Nike released an Ad named ‘Don’t Do It’, addressing the racism issue in America. The simple video shared on Twitter contains lettering that begins, “For Once, Don’t Do It... Don’t pretend there’s not a problem in America... Don’t turn your back on racism.” “We hope that by sharing this film we can catalyze to inspire action against a deep issue in our society,” the company said in a statement

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Protests erupted after the death of George Floyd by Minneapolis police have now turned deadly. The death was caught on video and prompted protests in Atlanta, New York, Los Angeles, Denver, Detroit, Dallas, Washington, DC, and other US cities on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. Several deaths and injuries are being reported across the country as the Pentagon ordered the Army to prepare Military Police for deployment to Minneapolis

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New York City Police Department arrested around 200 protestors after protests over the death of George Floyd became violent. According to an official NYPD officer, around 40 arrested protestors were from outside the city. An earlier on the record statement from NYPD said no Civilians or Officers were critically injured. A vast majority of the arrestees were issued desk appearance tickets or summons and released

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Indian Government announced lockdown 5.0 in the country with new guidelines as the number of cases jumped above 170,000. In lockdown 5 guidelines, the government has allowed several relaxations. The lockdown has been extended in containment zones till June 30. However, rules have been relaxed for outside containment zones. Government has now allowed Interstate and Intrastate movement of people

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Cyprus, a popular tourist destination in the Eastern Mediterranean region looks keen to bring tourism back in the country after coronavirus pandemic. Officials are offering to cover the costs of any travelers who test positive for Covid-19 while on vacation in the country. Cypriot government will pay for lodging, as well as food, drink, and medication for tourists who are taken ill with coronavirus during their visit starting June 20

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India recorded 7,964 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours as the total number of cases reached 173,763. The country also reported 265 new deaths in one day. The number of active coronavirus patients stood at 86,422. India saw a record recovery from coronavirus disease on Friday, over 10,000 people were cured from deadly virus infection. Over 42% of total coronavirus cases were recovered from the disease

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Coronavirus has taken over the entire world, with more than 6 million confirmed cases and more than 360,000 deaths worldwide, COVID-19 is one of the deadliest viruses the world has ever seen. Vietnam. The country of 97 million people has not reported a single coronavirus-related death and on Saturday had just 328 confirmed cases, despite its long border with China and the millions of Chinese visitors it receives each year

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According to the latest numbers released by health officials, global coronavirus cases jumped above 5.97 million. US tops the list with more than 1.7 million COVID-19 cases. Brazil comes at the second spot with Russia and third. More than 360,000 deaths have been reported globally because of coronavirus. Recoveries around the world now stand at 2.6 million

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The rise in Brazilian coronavirus cases comes as São Paulo, the state with the highest number of registered deaths, prepares to ease restrictions in some areas. A group of mayors in neighboring municipalities, where nonessential businesses are still closed, has complained to state authorities, saying the governor's move could bring more cases of infection into their neighborhoods.

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North Korea is pushing forward with work at a nuclear fuel plant despite calls from the U.S. to wind its program down, a report says. Satellite imagery taken in March depicts activity at the Pyongsan Uranium Concentrate Plant – a site where experts think North Korea is creating uranium oxide, one of the building blocks of nuclear fuel, according to NBC News.

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Local authorities in Minneapolis have confirmed that Derek Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer who was filmed kneeling on George Floyd’s neck before he died on Monday, has been arrested. Chauvin was among the four officers involved in Floyd’s violent arrest that has since spurred days of protests in Minnesota’s largest city. It was not immediately clear whether Chauvin had been charged with a crime

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Several European countries are reopening to tourism in time for summer, but travelers focusing on Asia are anxiously awaiting word on Thailand. "It is still dependent on the outbreak situation, but I think at the earliest, we may see the return of tourists could be the fourth quarter of this year," Yutasak Supasorn, governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand said as they postponed the reopening

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India is facing the worst locust attack in 27 years as huge swarms of desert locusts are destroying crops across western and central India, prompting authorities to step up their response to the country's worst plague in nearly three decades. Drones, tractors, and cars have been sent out to track the voracious pests and spray them with pesticides. The locusts have already destroyed nearly 50,000 hectares (125,000 acres) of cropland

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The number of coronavirus cases in the U.S. topped more than 1.7 million as deaths rose to more than 99,800, a tally from Johns Hopkins University shows. President Donald Trump threatened to pull the Republican convention out of North Carolina if the governor’s coronavirus restrictions impose a limit on the number of people who can be in attendance in August

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Thousands of people have taken to the streets in Ecuador to protest against the government's economic response to the coronavirus outbreak. Protesters wearing face masks and carrying flags attended demonstrations organised by trade unions and social organisations, following cuts announced by President Lenín Moreno.

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A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck the New Zealand city of Levin, near the country’s capital Wellington, a day after a 5.8 tremor was recorded in the same area, government seismic monitor Geonet said on Tuesday. The country’s capital Wellington and nearby areas were shaken by a 5.8 magnitude earthquake on Monday.

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The United States will temporarily restrict travel from Brazil in order to slow the spread of COVID-19, White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany said in a statement on Sunday. The order suspends entry into the US for foreigners who "were physically present within the Federative Republic of Brazil during the 14-day period preceding their entry or attempted entry into the United States."

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The U.S. government is planning to impose sanctions on China if Beijing implements national security law that would give it greater control over autonomous Hong Kong, White House National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien said. The draft legislation represents a takeover of Hong Kong, O’Brien said, and as a consequence, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo would likely be unable to certify that the city maintains a “high degree” of autonomy

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India added 6,767 new coronavirus cases in the country in less than 24 hours, marking another daily record for the sixth consecutive day. The total number of coronavirus cases jumped to 1,31,868 according to the latest update from the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The death toll in India due to the novel coronavirus pandemic has risen to 3,867 after 147 more fatalities were recorded

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The Iranian president, Hassan Rouhani, warned on Saturday of retaliatory measures against the US if Washington causes problems for tankers carrying Iranian fuel to Venezuela. A flotilla of five tankers carrying Iranian fuel for gasoline-starved Venezuela is approaching the Caribbean, with the first expected to reach the country’s waters on Sunday, according to Refinitiv Eikon tracking data.

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The longest-serving prime minister in Israel's history, after 11 uninterrupted years in office, will enter the courtroom charged with bribery, fraud and breach of trust. As the trial progresses, Netanyahu could be asked to appear in court three or four times a week, while still serving as prime minister.

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