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A health worker sprays disinfectant inside government offices in Chennai on June 13, 2020

India's Chennai To Reimpose Lockdown As Coronavirus Cases Surge

India's Chennai to reimpose lockdown as coronavirus cases surge

Russia Sentences US Ex-marine To 16 Years In Spy Trial

Paul Whelan blasted the case as a 'sham trial' as he stood in the dock

Russia sentences US ex-marine to 16 years in spy trial

US 'Outraged' As Russia Convicts American Of Spying

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo stands before an image of former US marine Paul Whelan as he urges his release during a news conference on June 10, 2020

US 'outraged' as Russia convicts American of spying

Paul Whelan blasted the case as a 'sham trial' as he stood in the dock

Russia Sentences Former US Marine To 16 Years For Espionage

The U.S. ambassador to Moscow has called the trial “an egregious violation of human rights.”

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Of the 57 new cases logged by Chinese authorities, 36 were domestic infections in the capital

Fears Of Virus Second Wave As China Battles Fresh Outbreak

Fears of virus second wave as China battles fresh outbreak

The coronavirus pandemic had exposed 'deep-seated internal crises' in the US, said Putin

Putin Says Russia Dealing Better With Virus Than US

Putin says Russia dealing better with virus than US

Fresh China Cluster Raises Fears For Pandemic Control

Fresh China cluster raises fears for pandemic control

Former national security advisor John Bolton (l) says President Donald Trump wanted to freeze military aid to Ukrain until Kiev opened an investigation into Joe Biden, the frontrunner for the Democratic presidential nomination

John Bolton Book: Trump Just Interested In Reelection, Approaches Foreign Policy Like A Real Estate Deal

The former national security adviser says Ukraine was not the only foreign policy transgression committed by Trump.

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has appeared in a video playing with his dog and watching TV as part of efforts to encourage Japanese people to stay at home

Japan May Allow Immigration Of Hong Kong Financial Sector, Specialized Workers

Japan has criticized China’s security law in Hong Kong

The open-air ceremony followed weeks of lockdown

Putin Says 'Majority' Back Plan To Change Russian Constitution

Putin says 'majority' back plan to change Russian constitution

Amazon prime Air cargo plane

Russian Airline Flying Pigs To China From France In 747 Jumbo Jets Records Hefty Profit Amid Pandemic

The airline group is helping China meet its livestock demand amid pandemic by importing breeding pigs from foreign lands in its cargo carriers.

Twitter is banned in China, which uses a 'Great Firewall' to restrict access to news and information

Twitter Deletes Chinese 'State-linked' Disinformation Network

Twitter deletes Chinese 'state-linked' disinformation network

Twitters said the Chinese network was pushing Beijing's narrative on the Hong Kong protests and the coronavirus pandemic and criticising Taiwan

Twitter Removes China, Russia And Turkey 'State-linked' Accounts

Twitter removes China, Russia and Turkey 'state-linked' accounts

A member of security forces affiliated with the GNA's Interior Ministry surveyed the reported site of a mass grave in the town of Tarhuna, southeast of the capital Tripoli

UN Voices 'Horror' After Reports Of Libya Mass Graves

UN voices 'horror' after reports of Libya mass graves

A member of security forces affiliated with the GNA's Interior Ministry surveyed the reported site of a mass grave in the town of Tarhuna, southeast of the capital Tripoli

UN Voices 'Horror' After Reports Of 8 Libya Mass Graves

UN voices 'horror' after reports of 8 Libya mass graves

Europe has been split over the conflict

Russia And Turkey, Foes In Libya Strife, May Yet Find Accord: Analysts

Russia and Turkey, foes in Libya strife, may yet find accord: analysts

Fighters loyal to Libya's UN-recognised Government of National Accord (GNA) climb over a partially disassembled MiG 23 aircraft, after seizing Al-Watiya airbase southwest of the capital Tripoli, on May 18, 2020.

US Urges Libya Ceasefire As Landmines Kill 7 In Capital

US urges Libya ceasefire as landmines kill 7 in capital

Protesters gather in Tel Aviv's Rabin Square on June 6 to denounce Israel's plan to annex parts of the occupied West Bank

German FM Voices 'Serious Concerns' Over Israeli Annexation Plan

German FM voices 'serious concerns' over Israeli annexation plan

Security researchers say hackers have been spreading malware using bogus "contact tracing" apps masqerading as official software to track the coronavirus

Bogus 'Contact Tracing' Apps Deployed To Steal Data: Researchers

Bogus 'contact tracing' apps deployed to steal data: researchers

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo holds a news conference in front of an image of Paul Whelan, a former US marine who was arrested for alleged spying in Moscow

Pompeo Vows Probe Into 'Inappropriate' Treatment Of Foreign Reporters

Pompeo vows probe into 'inappropriate' treatment of foreign reporters

The success of online shopping may well outlast the virus pandemic

Russian Online Giant Ozon Reports Spike In Sales Due To Virus Lockdown

Russian online giant Ozon reports spike in sales due to virus lockdown

OECD Secretary-General Jose Angel Gurria (pictured October 1, 2019) said that "failure to reach greement by 2020" could have significant negative consequences on the global economy

Global Economy Facing Deep Recession, Long Painful Recovery: OECD

OECD provided outlooks for two different scenarios, one included a second outbreak of virus

The EU urged web giants including Twitter, Facebook and Google to do more to tackle the "massive wave" of harmful online disinformation triggered by the coronavirus pandemic

EU Backs Twitter In Trump Fact-check Row

EU backs Twitter in Trump fact-check row

From Saturday to Monday alone, the black market value of the Syrian pound plumtted from 2,300 to more than 3,000 to the dollar, more than four times the official rate of around 700

Syrians Fear Hunger As Record Devaluation Sparks Protests

Syrians fear hunger as record devaluation sparks protests

Roscosmos Launch

Russian Space Chief Says Frustrated Over Jokes, 'Hysteria' Following Crew Dragon Launch

Roscosmos Chief Dmitry Rogozin aired his frustrations in a lengthy column in the Russian edition of Forbes.

Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov, seen here in August 2019, will lead Russia in talks on the New START treaty

US And Russia To Resume Nuclear Talks, But China Casts Cloud

US and Russia to resume nuclear talks, but China casts cloud

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