FILE PHOTO: A medical worker in a protective suit collects swabs from construction workers for nucleic acid testing after a new outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Beijing, China, June 25, 2020. cnsphoto via REUTERS / File Photo BEIJING (Reuters) – Mainland China on Saturday reported the highest number of …
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A Toronto police officer was convicted of assault by hitting a young black man who lost an eye when he was arrested in 2016. June 26, 2020 8:40 PM 4 min read 4 min read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article TORONTO – A Toronto police officer was convicted …
Read More »Thailand and Myanmar burn seized drugs worth $ 2 billion
AYUTTHAYA, Thailand / YANGON (Reuters) – Thailand and Myanmar on Friday destroyed 25 tons of illicit drugs worth more than $ 2 billion, but said the tide of drugs was growing as organized crime gangs escalated the offer and find new channels to do business. Plastic-wrapped heroin bricks are displayed …
Read More »United States stops visas for Chinese officials for Hong Kong freedoms: Pompeo
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Friday that Washington was imposing visa restrictions on Chinese officials responsible for restricting freedoms in Hong Kong, but did not mention any of the targets. FILE PHOTO: United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo gives a press conference on …
Read More »Inovio withdraws from 20-year high, as lifelong bull says he’s ‘less palatable’ after recent rally
Shares of Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc. rebounded to a 20-year high in high volumes on Friday, erasing a previous sharp loss, after a longtime bull downgraded the Pennsylvania-based biotech company, and later that the company disclosed some terms of the funding agreement with the US Department of Defense announced earlier this …
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