Monthly Archives: June 2020

South Korea denounces John Bolton’s account of the Trump-Kim summit

South Korea denounces former US national security adviser USA John Bolton for what he calls his distorted recollection of events in his revealing new memory. In a statement released Monday, South Korea’s national security adviser Chung Eui-yong questioned Bolton’s version of how talks broke up between President Trump and North …

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Germany is struggling with more coronavirus outbreaks

Members of the emergency technical service secure an area within an apartment complex used by the Toennies meat company to house workers from Eastern Europe during the coronavirus pandemic on June 20, 2020 in Verl, near Guetersloh, Germany . Alexander Koerner A district in Germany where there has been an …

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‘I’m not kidding’: Trump contradicts aides and insists he was serious when he asked for coronavirus testing to be slowed down

The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. Donald Trump once again contradicted some of his closest aides, who claimed the president made a “joking” comment during a weekend campaign rally that asked them to halt coronavirus testing. …

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Kentucky Primary: 4 Key Election Races to Watch Tuesday

Over the course of a few weeks, the Democratic Senate primaries in Kentucky went from an inevitable conclusion to a very competitive one. The main contest between Democrats Amy McGrath and State Senator Charles Booker, both competing to compete against Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) in the fall, is …

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