Saturday’s police protests started peacefully, police said, with people gathered in two public squares to watch and listen to the artists, but some in the group began launching fireworks on Southwest Main Street, according to the statement. “During this time, a man with a rifle was seen in the area,” …
Read More »China’s Inner Mongolia city warns of suspected bubonic plague case
BEIJING (Reuters) – Authorities in a city in China’s Inner Mongolia region issued a warning Sunday, a day after a hospital reported a suspected case of bubonic plague. The Bayan Nur City Health Committee issued the third-level alert, the second lowest in a four-tier system. The alert prohibits the hunting …
Read More »Too Soon to Say Whether It’s Safe to Hold a Republican Convention in Florida, Says a US Official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A senior health official from the Trump administration said Sunday that it was unclear whether it will be safe to hold the Republican National Convention in Jacksonville next month, as Florida sees a record number of coronavirus cases. FILE PHOTO: United States President Donald Trump speaks to …
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 »Fire at Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility caused significant damage: spokesperson
DUBAI (Reuters) – A fire at Iran’s Natanz underground nuclear facility has caused significant damage that could delay the development of advanced centrifuges used to enrich uranium, an Iranian nuclear official said Sunday. FILE PHOTO: A view of a damaged building after a fire at Iran’s Natanz Nuclear Facility, in …
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