HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong will impose new stringent social distancing measures since midnight Tuesday, the strictest in the Asian financial center since the coronavirus broke out, as authorities warn that the risk of a large-scale outbreak is extremely high. Passengers wear surgical masks on an MTR train after …
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FILE PHOTO: Signage seen outside the Otay Mesa Detention Center, a federally owned ICE (Immigration and Customs Control) detention center operated by the CoreCivic prison contractor, amid the outbreak of the disease by coronavirus (COVID-19) in San Diego, California, USA, April 11, 2020. REUTERS / Bing Guan NEW YORK (Reuters) …
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FILE PHOTO: An employee of Southwest Airlines Co. wears a protective mask while assisting a passenger at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, California, USA, May 23, 2020. REUTERS / Patrick T. Fallon CHICAGO / WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Southwest Airlines Chief Executive Gary Kelly told employees Monday that …
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LONDON / WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Several companies that certify that ships are in a position to sail and ship insurers have withdrawn services to oil tankers involved in the Venezuelan oil trade as the United States targets the maritime industry to tighten sanctions on the Latin American country. FILE PHOTO: …
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GENEVA (Reuters) – The US drone attack in January in Iraq that killed Iranian General Qassem Soleimani and nine other people represented a violation of international law, a UN human rights investigator said Monday. FILE PHOTO: A supporter of Lebanon’s Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah takes photos of the late …
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