Month: June 2020

Latin America’s death toll has topped 50,000 and cases have neared one million, with countries such as Brazil, Chile, Mexico and Peru struggling to stem the tide, according to a Reuters tally. Brazil has registered a record 33,274 new cases of the coronavirus, its health ministry said, raising the total to 498,440 in a country with …

UK still ‘critical’ as lockdown eases: Live coronavirus updates – Al Jazeera English Read More »

Britain must take the lead in co-ordinating the international response to China’s efforts to impose draconian security laws in Hong Kong, seven former Conservative and Labour UK foreign secretaries have come together to declare. The rare cross-party initiative reflects concern that the response to China cannot be left to US president, Donald Trump, and that …

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