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Credit: Jason Blackeye (Unsplash) The first comprehensive global assessment of heat waves at regional levels has revealed that in almost all parts of the world heat waves have increased in frequency and duration since the 1950s. Research published in Nature’s Communications It has also produced a new cumulative metric heat, …

President Donald Trump’s response to the coronavirus crisis and widespread protests over racial injustice have led him to “big trouble” before the November election, according to a policy expert. Speaking to CNBC’s “Street Signs Europe” on Friday, Inderjeet Parmar, professor of international politics at City University, said Trump had received …

In a joint operation, European and British law enforcement agencies recently arrested hundreds of suspected drug traffickers and other criminals after infiltrating a global network of an encrypted chat application that was used to plan drug deals, money laundering, extortion and even murders. Bent EncroChatThe top-secret encrypted communication app comes …

GENEVA / LONDON (Reuters) – The World Health Organization (WHO) should soon obtain results of clinical trials it is carrying out on drugs that could be effective in treating patients with COVID-19, its Director said on Friday. General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. “So far, about 5,500 patients in 39 countries have …

SAO PAULO, July 3 (Reuters) – Brazil was due to top 1.5 million confirmed cases of coronavirus on Friday, as the virus continues to plague Latin America’s largest country, even as cities reopen bars, restaurants and gyms, leading to fears that infections will continue to rise. Brazil has the second …