SANTO DOMINGO (Reuters) – Dominican Republic’s opposition presidential candidate Luis Abinader declared victory on Sunday night, as the first results in a survey marked by the coronavirus pandemic showed him ready to end control of 16 years of the ruling party. A policeman watches over the empty streets of the …
Read More »Hundreds of scientists say coronavirus is in the air, ask WHO to review recommendations: NYT
(Reuters) – Hundreds of scientists say there is evidence that the new, smaller particulate coronavirus in the air can infect people and are asking the World Health Organization to review the recommendations, the New York Times reported Saturday. . The WHO has said that coronavirus disease spreads mainly from person …
Read More »Spain imposes the second local closure of coronavirus in two days
FILE PHOTO: A police officer reviews the documents of people traveling in vehicles at the entrance to Lleida after the government of Catalonia imposed new restrictions to control a new outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Lleida , Spain, July 4, 2020. REUTERS / Nacho Doce / File Photo …
Read More »Atlanta shooting: Mayor says “enough is enough” after 8-year-old girl was fatally shot near Rayshard Brooks death scene
Later Sunday night, the Atlanta Police Department said another man was killed and two other victims were injured during an exchange of fire just two doors away from the Brooks death scene. Secoriea Turner, 8, was shot in the area of University Ave and I-75/85 on Saturday night while riding …
Read More »Argentina sweetens debt renewal offer to creditors; sets deadline for August 4
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s government unveiled a modified debt restructuring proposal on Sunday and set a deadline of August 4 for creditors to accept it, adding some key sweeteners as it appears to calm recent tensions with the bondholders and come to an agreement. FILE PHOTO: The President of …
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