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A. Kim & T. Miller, TNI

The TAIPEI Act, although introduced in Congress last year, is especially relevant in the context of the current global health crisis. Taiwan has had remarkable success in dealing with the coronavirus, with fewer than three-hundred confirmed cases and just two deaths as of March 28

Kevin Garnett might have bled green sooner if he could do it all over again. The NBA legend told The... Read More »

Rich Lowry, National Review

This is the country that threatened to cut off our supply of medicines and plunge the U.S. into ‘the mighty sea of coronavirus.

Jeff Israely, Worldcrunch

Boris Johnson Taken To Intensive Care: It's a headline that stands out among the non-stop flow of disturbing coronavirus news flashes. We already knew the 55-year-old British Prime Minister had been infected two weeks ago, and even Sunday's news that he was being brought to the hospital with a persistent fever was presented as routine testing.

Hugo Rifkind, Times of London

However much you mistrust politicians it’s impossible not to feel for the ministers who have to manage this nightmare

R. Haass, For. Affairs

Not Every Crisis Is a Turning Point

Associated Press

The coronavirus pandemic has led to fears of a recession, in turn causing Silicon Valley VCs pull back on making big deals, even as tech startups begin to lay off employees as revenue dries up.

Still, some in tech — like Amazon Web Services, the online retailer's massively profitable cloud business — are poised to make it through just fine. Even as the coronavirus pandemic leads to uncertainty in Amazon's retail business as demand surges and Amazon prioritizes the shipment of essential goods... Читать дальше...

At least 3,202 New Yorkers have died from coronavirus.

1. Brexit Britain should ‘embrace the Commonwealth’ as European unity ‘disintegrates’  Express.co.uk
2. Brexit trade talks continuing in ‘difficult times’  BBC News
3. Brexit breakthrough: Downing Street reopens EU talks– will NOT extend December 31 deadline  Express.co.uk
4. As a Muslim, I consider it my duty to pray for Boris Johnson. I'm shocked by my peers who don't think the same  The Independent
5. Coronavirus: Brexit trade talks in disarray after second round cancelled... Читать дальше...

BREXIT Britain should "embrace the Commonwealth" and look to forge new bonds at the conclusion of the EU transition period, a leading political commentator has said - as he warns the EU may not survive the coronavirus pandemic.

Alberta's top doctor has now banned most visitors from care homes in the province. The only exception is for dying patients or those needing specialized care.

The Sunglass Hut launches interactive #TheSunWithin weekly campaign to stay connected and be happy during coronavirus quarantine over social media.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Spring graduation ceremonies in Japan have been cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic, but students at one school were able to attend remotely by controlling avatar robots

Tunisia’s interior ministry warned Tuesday that people infected with coronavirus could be prosecuted for manslaughter if they contaminate others by disobeying the health ministry’s instructions.“If

Cabinet decides to extend benefit to Above Poverty Line families for May, June

LaLiga president Javier Tebas believes it will take more than Barcelona forward Lionel Messi to solve Serie A's problems after the financial hit the Italian league has suffered due to coronavirus.

In need of a unique sports-related gift for a friend? Cameo is the place to look. We break down the top athletes, values, and opportunities for jokes on the personalized message site.

The Trump administration announced an additional $225 million in foreign assistance to help countries around the world combat the coronavirus pandemic, bringing the total to nearly half a billion

NEW YORK — If he wanted, Mark Hamilton could show off his World Series ring at work. But the fill-in first baseman for the 2011 champion St. Louis Cardinals prefers to keep that prize safe at home. “The surgical scrub tub, not the most conducive place to wear it,” Hamilton said. On Friday, under an

In an indictment released on Monday, both countries were implicated in a multi-million dollar bribery scheme

It was reported that several workers at the site had contracted the virus.

While the nation continues to quarantine, folks in Hollywood are finding creative ways to use their talents — IG live concerts, Insta-views (Instagram interviews), and the like have taken over. And, for better or worse, it’s lead us here … Tracy Morgan on a video call with The Today Show talking about role playing during […]

Here 1 day and already taking pelters.

Philadelphia 76ers owner Josh Harris of Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment is financing the purchase of 10,000 laptops to students in need so they can continue to learn at home amid the COVID-19 pandemic.