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Hong Kong's expat community disagree over how to respond to the coronavirus
World
09.08.2024
Divisions among Hong Kong expats over virus response
A man who skipped quarantine to go clubbing in Taipei has been fined Tw$1 million (around US$33,000)
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09.08.2024
Taiwan quarantine skipper handed hefty fine for clubbing
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrives in Kabul amid an ongoing political crisis in Afghanistan
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09.08.2024
US Secretary of State Pompeo visits Kabul amid multiple crises
Japanese Olympic Committee President Tsunekazu Takeda faces charges in France over payments made before Tokyo was awarded the Games
World
09.08.2024
From 'best prepared' to possibly postponed: Tokyo 2020's rocky road
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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said that New Zealand would move into COVID-19 alert level four, the top rung of the government's emergency response plan
World 09.08.2024
New Zealand goes on lockdown for 'fighting chance' against virus
US authorities are working to combat the spread of misinformation that has blossomed since the start of the coronavirus pandemic
World 09.08.2024
US orders first shutdown of website over coronavirus fraud
There have been growing calls from athletes and sports federations for a postponement of the Olympics over the coronavirus
World 09.08.2024
Olympic postponement may be 'inevitable', Japan's PM says
Inmates at Bogota's La Modelo prison hold up a sign saying, "More than 30 Dead" after a night of rioting in one of Colombia's biggest prisons, on March 22, 2020
World 09.08.2024
Riot in Colombia prison over virus fears leaves 23 dead
Afghan Taliban militants and villagers attend a gathering as they celebrate the peace deal and their victory in the Afghan conflict on US in Afghanistan, in Alingar district of Laghman Province on March 2, 2020
World 09.08.2024
US envoy says Kabul, Taliban in first prisoner exchange talks
Only a handful of lawmakers were physically present to pass the legislation
World 09.08.2024
French parliament declares emergency over coronavirus spread
Madrid's regional government released this photo of a temporary hospital set up at the Ifema Convention Centre to cope with the crisis
World 09.08.2024
Spain moves to extend state of emergency as virus deaths soar
A homeless man walks by a closed theater in Los Angeles, on March 21, 2020, as California grapples with its part of the global coronavirus pandemic
World 09.08.2024
US lines up multi-trillion dollar coronavirus aid packages
Hospitals in nations hit by COVID-19 are facing surging numbers of patients
World 09.08.2024
Emergency 'triage' takes on grim urgency as virus strains hospitals
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