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Nigeria, a major oil producer, aims to end a costly fuel subsidy system which has provided a lucrative source of funds for corrupt officials and businessmen but which the government says it can no longer afford given the coronavirus' economic impact

Virus Crisis Puts Nigeria Corrupt Fuel Subsidy System In Spotlight

Virus crisis puts Nigeria corrupt fuel subsidy system in spotlight

Second Wave Fears Rise As China Reports More New Infections

Second wave fears rise as China reports more new infections

Crude oil of the kind stored at this facility in Cushing, Oklahoma, has become hard to sell

French Trader Who Bet The House On Oil Shock And Won

French trader who bet the house on oil shock and won

China's coronavirus travel ban is wreaking havoc among foreign companies and international schools, as executives, teachers and students are left stranded in their home countries

China's Foreigner Ban Leaves Global Businesses In Limbo

China's foreigner ban leaves global businesses in limbo

A Royal Mail postman wearing a mask makes his rounds, with the service carrying many more parcels as people housebound by coronavirus order online

Postal Staff Put Stamp On UK Outbreak

Postal staff put stamp on UK outbreak

Petra was once the capital of the nomadic Nabataean Arab peoples and dates back to at least 200 years BC

Ancient Petra A Ghost Town As Pandemic Hits Jordan Tourism

Ancient Petra a ghost town as pandemic hits Jordan tourism

The late musician Gil Scott-Heron, shown here at Coachella in 2010, has had a comeback on Spotify, where his protest music is in the spotlight

Fight The Power: The Soundtrack Of US Anti-racism Protests

Fight the Power: the soundtrack of US anti-racism protests

New York Police Benevolent Association President Mike O'Meara and representatives from other NYPD and law enforcement unions hold a news confenece at the Icahn Stadium parking lot on June 9

US Police Torn Between Shame And Pride For Their Badge

US police torn between shame and pride for their badge

Minnesota State Police officers in front of an armored sheriff's vehicle on May 31, 2020 in Minneapolis, during a protest against police brutality after the killing of George Floyd days earlier

Pentagon Surplus Handouts Stoke The Militarization Of US Police

Pentagon surplus handouts stoke the militarization of US police

Lionel Messi (R) celebrates with his Barcelona teammates after scoring the final goal in their 4-0 win at Mallorca on Saturday

Messi Caps Barcelona Win Over Mallorca On La Liga Return

Messi caps Barcelona win over Mallorca on La Liga return

World number one Novak Djokovic says he is skeptical about plans for the US Open in New York, the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic

US Open Faces D-day Amid Player Uncertainty

US Open faces D-day amid player uncertainty

Demonstrators dropped to their knees and raised a fist as they turned out to march in the western city of Nantes

French Protesters Clash With Police At Anti-racism Protests

French protesters clash with police at anti-racism protests

Fresh China Cluster Raises Fears For Pandemic Control

Fresh China cluster raises fears for pandemic control

Italy is expected to receive around 172 billion euros from an EU fund to help revitalise its economy

Conte Calls For 'Courage' To Save Italy At Talks With EU, IMF

Conte calls for 'courage' to save Italy at talks with EU, IMF

Demonstrators dropped to their knees and raised a fist as they turned out to march in the western city of Nantes

French Hold Protests Against Police Violence

French hold protests against police violence

Authorities closed Xinfadi meat wholesale market in Beijing after it was linked to a fresh cluster of coronavirus cases

Parts Of Beijing Locked Down Due To Fresh Virus Cluster

Parts of Beijing locked down due to fresh virus cluster

A researcher at the Yisheng Biopharma company lab in Shenyang, one of a number of firms in China trying to develop a vaccine for COVID-19

China Races To Find Virus Vaccine, Put Scandals In The Past

China races to find virus vaccine, put scandals in the past

A spike in reported coronavirus cases at coal mines such as the Ruch Zofiowka plant has put the country on edge but locals worried about jobs are playing down the health crisis

Virus Mine Closures Stir Unease In Poland's Rust Belt

Virus mine closures stir unease in Poland's rust belt

Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike has pledged a '120-percent effort' to ensure the delayed 2020 Olympics can go ahead

Tokyo Olympics Will Be Safe, Governor Says

Tokyo Olympics will be safe, governor says

A decapitated statue of Christopher Columbus in Boston, Massachusetts

America's Original Sin: Floyd Death Prompts Historical Soul-searching

America's original sin: Floyd death prompts historical soul-searching

Drawing on his childhood in US wartime internment camps, and decades trapped in the closet due to Hollywood homophobia, George Takei urged youth to stand firm on minority rights

Protests Show 'Progress' On Diversity, Says 'Star Trek' Icon Takei

Protests show 'progress' on diversity, says 'Star Trek' icon Takei

Graduation Day at the US Military Academy at West Point in 2019

Trump To Address West Point Amid Tensions With Pentagon

President Donald Trump plans to address the new graduating class of the West Point military academy Saturday, as relations with the Pentagon fray over accusations that he has politicized the US military.

Fans were streamed live on to the screens during the match between AGF and Randers

Cardboard Cut-outs And Zoom Parties: The New Normal For Premier League Fans

Cardboard cut-outs and Zoom parties: the new normal for Premier League fans

Pele leapt to celebrate with teammates Tostao, Carlos Alberto and Jairzinho

Fifty Years Ago, Brazil Taught The World To Play, In Colour

Fifty years ago, Brazil taught the world to play, in colour

(FILES) Forward Jairzinho is carried by fans after Brazil beat Italy 4-1 in the 1970 World Cup final in Mexico City.

Pele And His Fellow World Cup-winning Heroes -- The Great Brazil Team Of 1970

Pele and his fellow World Cup-winning heroes -- The great Brazil team of 1970

Statues linked to slave trade or Britain's colonial history have been defaced in the past week

UK PM Defends History In Statue Row, As Fears Grow Over Protests

UK PM defends history in statue row, as fears grow over protests

Pro-democracy protesters rally in a shopping mall in Hong Kong on June 12, 2020

Hong Kongers Sing Protest Anthem One Year After Major Clashes

Hong Kongers sing protest anthem one year after major clashes

UN Human Rights Council delegates are seen in silhouette outside of the assembly hall during a session in Geneva in March 2020

African Countries Call For Racism Debate At UN Rights Council

African countries call for racism debate at UN rights council

Lebanese protesters angered by a growing economic crisis set tyres on fire and blocked roads

Lebanon To Inject Dollars As Currency Plunge Revives Protests

Lebanon to inject dollars as currency plunge revives protests

The statue of the former King of Belgium Leopold II stands in the Mont-Ngaliema Park in the Congolese capital

In DR Congo, King Leopold's Statue Stoic As Protests Rage Elsewhere

In DR Congo, King Leopold's statue stoic as protests rage elsewhere

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