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US state of Georgia delays primary election over virus fearsAFP, WashingtonGeorgia has become the second US state to delay its presidential primary election over fears...


US state of Georgia delays primary election over virus fearsAFP, WashingtonGeorgia has become the second US state to delay its presidential primary election over fears...
AP, Washington :Coronavirus is already coloring the 2020 campaign, with Democrats convinced President Donald Trump’s response to the outbreak leaves him and down-ballot Republicans vulnerable...
Reuters, London :Britain’s government has called for a national effort similar to the one which helped the country survive during the Second World War as...
AFP, Jerusalem :Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s corruption trial has been postponed until May 24 due to concerns about coronavirus, Jerusalem’s District Court said Sunday.Netanyahu,...
AP, New Zealand :People in the New Zealand city of Christchurch honored the 51 worshipers who were killed in a mass shooting a year ago...
Guinea sets March 22 for controversial constitutional referendumAFP, ConakryGuinea’s President Alpha Conde has set March 22 for the constitutional referendum on his proposed reforms that...
AP, Chicago :Joe Biden held a town hall in Illinois – or at least tried to – from 800 miles away in Delaware. Bernie Sanders...
The Pentagon said Friday it would keep two aircraft carrier task forces in the Gulf region after carrying out strikes in Iraq on five depots...
AP, Washington :The House passed sweeping legislation Saturday to respond to the coronavirus outbreak battering the nation, an overwhelmingly bipartisan vote to expand access to...
AP, United Nations :Allegations of sexual abuse and exploitation in U.N peacekeeping and political missions rose significantly in 2019, with allegations against civilian personnel nearly...
AP, Baghdad :A barrage of rockets hit a base housing U.S. and other coalition troops north of Baghdad, Iraqi security officials said Saturday, just days...
AFP, Christchurch :New Zealand’s leader Jacinda Ardern admitted Friday there was “much more” her country could do to tackle white supremacists a year after the...