NEW DELHI (Reuters) – In top Facebook (FB.O) executive in India has filed a police complaint in New Delhi saying she received death threats after a media report said she and the US social networking company apparently belonged to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling party. FILE PHOTO: Small toy figures …
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TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe underwent a medical at the hospital on Monday, a government source said, thanks to concerns raised by a senior official that the prime minister could suffer from treating the coronavirus pandemic. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrives at his residence when he …
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MINSK (Reuters) – Belarussian Alexander Lukashenko said on Monday he would be ready to hand over power in a referendum, in an apparent bid to pacify mass protests and strikes, the biggest challenge for his 26-year-old son years in the office. He made the offer, which he insisted would not …
Read More »US deaths from coronavirus hit 170,000 ahead of the fall flu season
PHOTO PHOTO: A health care worker places a stretcher in an ambulance at the entrance of the Houston Methodist Hospital emergency room at Texas Medical Center as cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) disease in Houston, Texas, USA, July 8, 2020 REUTERS / Callaghan O’Hare (Reuters) – The United States reported 170,000 …
Read More »American university assures Chinese student class against virus. Then COVID-19 struck
(Reuters) – After becoming Dean of the University of Illinois School of Business in 2015, Jeffrey Brown worried that politics as a virus would choke a major source of income for his school: Chinese graduates. Jeffrey Brown, dean of Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois, poses at …
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