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Bans on international travel cannot stay in place indefinitely, and countries should do more to reduce the spread of the novel coronavirus within their borders, the World Health Organization has said. Tedros also said that the UN health body's emergency committee would convene to re-examine the declaration that the outbreak constituted a "public health emergency of international concern".

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Hundreds of U.S. and international religious and human rights groups and activists are calling for the U.S. Department of Justice to declare the Chinese Communist Party a “transnational criminal organization," or TCO. The letter addressed to Attorney General William Barr and dated July 23 claims that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)’s "lethality and criminal sophistication demonstrates that this lawless CCP poses a clear and present danger to America's security

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The United Nations will provide temporary housing units for asylum seekers in Mexico who have been ensnared in protracted hearings for entry to the United States, the agency announced on Monday. Activists in Mexico have called for agency intervention to provide the necessary precautions for unhoused asylum seekers and deportees from the U.S. to help avoid spreading the virus within shelters.

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According to the latest reports, Apple’s new iPhone 11 is now “Made in India” at its contract manufacturer Foxconn’s plant near Chennai. There were a lot of speculations in recent days about the production of iPhone as the US cutting economic ties with China, but it seems like India grabbed the opportunity with both hands to facilitate Apple in production

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Five days after a massive ransomware attack, some of Garmin's services are beginning to come back online. Sam Curry, chief security officer of cybersecurity company Cybereason, said the ransomware attack on Garmin was "crippling," and called it "the corporate equivalent of a heart attack." "The longer Garmin is offline, the cost of recovery increases and could cost tens of millions of dollars more," he said.

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Facebook has rescheduled its second-quarter earnings report due to a conflict related to an antitrust hearing. On Wednesday, the House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee will hold a hearing with the chief executives of Amazon (AMZN), Apple (AAPL), Facebook, and Google-owner-Alphabet (GOOGL). The Facebook earnings report comes after the market close. Amazon also reports second-quarter earnings after the close Wednesday.

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Moderna Inc and Pfizer Inc launched two 30,000-subject trials of COVID-19 vaccines that could clear the way for regulatory approval and widespread use by the end of this year, the companies said on Monday. The trials, both announced on Monday, are the first late-stage studies supported by the Trump administration's effort to speed development of measures against the novel coronavirus.

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An unusual new strategy will see the film launch in 70 countries from 26 August, including the UK and France, before a release in select US cities on 3 September. America’s biggest cinema chain, AMC, has announced reopening plans for “mid-to-late August” while Regal and Cinemark have yet to unveil their strategies. Today’s announcement marks the third release date for the film.

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Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson are officially Greek citizens. "@ritawilson @tomhanks are now proud Greek citizens," Mitsotakis wrote alongside a photo with his wife Mareva Grabowski and the Hollywood couple showing off their brand new passports. In January, Hanks rang in the new year by tweeting, "Starting 2020 as an Honorary citizen of all of Greece!

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Najib Razak, the former Prime Minister of Malaysia has been found guilty by the Kuala Lumpur High Court on all seven charges including three counts of money laundering, three counts of criminal breach of trust and one count of abuse of power, all charges linked to the multi-billion-dollar scandal at state fund 1MDB. Najib had allegedly illegally received funds in his personal bank accounts that can be traced to 1MDB

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German Foreign Minister, Heiko Maas said in an interview with the German newspaper that the country has rejected a proposal by U.S. President Donald Trump to invite Russia back into the Group of Seven (G7) most advanced economies. Donald Trump proposed the expansion of G7 last month including Russia and India but Germany rejects the idea of Russian inclusion

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The Government of India banned 47 more Chinese apps in the country. In June, the Government banned 59 Chinese apps that included the hugely popular TikTok. Now, 47 more apps have been banned, for operating as clones of the previously banned apps, the list of particular apps banned in the fresh decision is yet to be announced

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In an official statement on Monday, White House confirmed that President Donald Trump’s national security advisor Robert O’Brien tested positive for COVID-19. O’Brien has “mild symptoms and has been self-isolating and working from a secure location off-site. There is no risk of exposure to the President or the Vice President. The work of the National Security Council continues uninterrupted,” the White House said

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai sent an email to all the company employees mentioning that they can now work from home until June 2021 due to the coronavirus situation. “To give employees the ability to plan ahead, we are extending our global voluntary work from home option through June 30, 2021, for roles that don’t need to be in the office,” Sundar Pichai said in an email to employees

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Vietnam, one of the few countries in the world with no coronavirus related deaths has performed really well throughout the coronavirus pandemic but the country is now evacuating 80,000 people, mostly local tourists, from the central tourism hotspot of Danang after three residents tested positive for the coronavirus at the weekend, the government said on Monday

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Gold prices broke all previous records on Monday morning as political tensions between China and the US escalated. In the morning of Asian trading hours on Monday, spot gold traded at about $1,931.11 per ounce after earlier trading as high as $1,943.9275 per ounce. Those levels eclipsed the previous record high price set in September 2011. Coronavirus crisis also played a major role in the recent price action

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First baseman Garrett Cooper and outfielder Harold Ramirez are also among the Marlins who have tested positive, according to Robert Murray and Jon Heyman of MLB Network. Heyman hears the same, tweeting that two of the club’s starting position players have also tested positive for the coronavirus. Ureña tested positive for COIVD-19, tweets Jon Heyman of the MLB Network.

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Los Angeles Clippers guard Lou Williams is set to miss the first two games of the NBA restart after being caught at a gentlemen’s club in Atlanta. Williams, 33, reportedly left the NBA bubble with an excused absence to attend a funeral, and made an additional stop at Magic City to pick up some dinner later in the evening.

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has claimed that his country's response to the pandemic has defied global expectations. "The way Indians came together to fight against coronavirus in the last few months, we have proved the world wrong," Modi said Sunday, while delivering his monthly radio address to the nation. Modi claimed the coronavirus recovery rate was better in India than in other countries

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“The Wall Street Journal, New York Post — they continue to beat a horse that is dead: ‘We should reopen the economy faster in New York,’ ‘The infection rate is low; re-open faster,'” Cuomo ranted to reporters during an early-morning conference call. Arizona listened to the Wall Street Journal and the New York Post.

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According to the latest data compiled by Johns Hopkins University, there are more than 16 million confirmed coronavirus cases around the world, at least 4.1 million cases are in the US alone. The U.S. continues to see record increase across several states, with the country registering more than 1,000 daily coronavirus deaths for four straight days as of Saturday. Total U.S. deaths from the virus currently number 146,463

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Singapore and Malaysia have settled arrangements for cross-border travel between both countries, but are not yet ready to allow daily commuting, said Singapore’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Vivian Balakrishnan. Dr. Balakrishnan was speaking to Singapore reporters at the Woodlands Immigration and Checkpoints Authority building on Sunday

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According to a statement released by an official in the justice department, the FBI has arrested a researcher who took refuge in the Chinese consulate in San Francisco after allegedly lying to investigators about her Chinese military service and will appear in court on Monday. Juan Tang, a researcher at the University of California, Davis, applied for a nonimmigrant J1 visa in October 2019

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According to a report posted on Techcrunch, Apple manufacturer Foxconn has started building iPhone 11 units in a facility near Chennai in India, TechCrunch reported, the first time Apple has made one of its top-tier phones in that country. Apple has manufactured lower-priced iPhone models in India since 2017, and reportedly has been considering moving production of its more premium models there for some time

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According to the National Hurricane Center, Hurricane Hanna has made landfall in southern Texas, with US officials warning of life-threatening storm surge, strong winds and heavy rains. Governor Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration for 32 counties, saying the coronavirus outbreak would complicate the work of the emergency services. Hanna made landfall on Padre Island on Saturday, With winds up to 90mph (145km/h), the storm was tearing roofs off homes

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