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US Supreme Court blocks Trump rule limiting mail voting, sides with Dem states
Germany summons Russian ambassador over alleged cyberattack
BERLIN (AP) — Germany says it is seeking European Union sanctions against a Russian man over his alleged role in the hacking of the German parliament at a time when evidence showed he was working for Russian intell…
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Fires, looting rock Minneapolis after man's death; 1 dead
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Fires burned and looters struck Thursday after violent protests over the death of a black man in police custody rocked a Minneapolis neighborhood for a second straight night, with damage stretchi…
Rising caseloads in India, Russia underline reopening risks
MOSCOW (AP) — India saw another record daily jump in coronavirus cases Thursday while Russia reported a steady increase in its caseload even as it moved to swiftly ease restrictions in sync with the Kremlin's ambit…
Global Forecast-Celsius
Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Thursday, May 28, 2020
Global Forecast-Fahrenheit
Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Thursday, May 28, 2020
Many more likely sought US jobless aid even as layoffs slow
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government is set to sketch its latest picture Thursday of the layoffs that have left tens of millions of people unemployed but have slowed as states increasingly allow businesses to reop…
World shares mostly higher ahead of US jobless claims data
BANGKOK (AP) — Global markets were mostly higher on Thursday as investors pinned their hopes on an economic rebound from the coronavirus pandemic.
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Caseloads rise in India, Russia underlining reopening risks
MOSCOW (AP) — India saw another record daily jump in coronavirus cases Thursday while Russia reported a steady increase in its caseload even as it moved to swiftly ease restrictions in sync with the Kremlin's ambit…
US virus deaths top 100,000, caseloads rise in India, Russia
MOSCOW (AP) — As the United States crossed a somber landmark of 100,000 coronavirus cases, India registered record numbers Thursday while Russia continued to swiftly ease restrictions in sync with the Kremlin's pol…
World shares mostly higher after Wall Street rally
BANGKOK (AP) — Global markets were mostly higher on Thursday as investors pinned their hopes on an economic rebound from the coronavirus pandemic.
Manhunts after hundreds flee quarantine in Zimbabwe, Malawi
BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) — Manhunts have begun after hundreds of people, some with the coronavirus, fled quarantine centers in Zimbabwe and Malawi while authorities worry they will spread COVID-19 in countries whose h…
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US virus deaths top 100,000, caseloads rise in India, Russia
Hong Kong's business hub status imperiled by security law
HONG KONG (AP) — A national security law proposed by China could imperil Hong Kong’s status as one of the world’s best places to do business.