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United Nations Says 2023 Deadliest Year for Migrants in a Decade, With at Least 8,565 People Died on Migration Routes Worldwide

The Mediterranean route from North Africa to Europe remains the riskiest for migrants.The United Nations said last year was deadliest for migrants since 2014, with least 8,565 people died on migration routes worldwide.
Sports Jun 20, 2020

Norwich 0-3 Southampton, Premier League 2019-20 Results: Danny Ings Scores as Norwich Suffer Crushing Defeat

Southampton pushed Norwich closer to a return to the Championship after second-half goals from Danny Ings, Stuart Armstrong and Nathan Redmond earned a 3-0 win at Carrow Road.
Sports Jun 20, 2020

Sevilla 0-0 Barcelona, La Liga 2019-20 Results: Stalemate Hands Real Madrid Chance to Go to Top

Gerard Pique said La Liga's title race is Real Madrid's to lose after Barcelona were held to a goalless draw against Sevilla on Friday.
World Jun 20, 2020

Solar Eclipse 2020: 'Ring of Fire' Eclipse to Dim Africa, Arabian Peninsula, India and Southern China on June 21

Skywatchers along a narrow band from west Africa to the Arabian Peninsula, India and southern China will witness on Sunday the most dramatic "ring of fire" solar eclipse to shadow the Earth in years.
World Jun 20, 2020

Coronavirus Cases in Brazil Cross One Million Mark, Death Toll Rises to 48,954

Brazil passed the bleak milestone of one million coronavirus cases Friday, reporting a new one-day record number of infections as the pandemic continues to surge in Latin America's largest country.
World Jun 19, 2020

US Doesn't Require Lockdowns to Bring COVID-19 Under Control, Says Top Health Expert Anthony Fauci

The US leads the world in the number of confirmed infections and in deaths -- with the fatality toll approaching 120,000.But while former epicenters New York and New Jersey have succeeded in controlling their outbreaks, the virus is now increasing in 20 states -- creating a plateau in the national case graph.
Lifestyle Jun 19, 2020

Chinese Labs Race to Create a Coronavirus Vaccine, Researchers Work Weekends, Lab Monkeys in Short Supply

Yisheng Biopharma, a company based in the northeastern city of Shenyang, has been working non-stop since January to find the silver bullet against the disease that emerged in China late last year.
Sports Jun 19, 2020

Rohit Sharma Is Haider Ali’s Role Model, Young Batsman Says 'I Want to Give the Same Start to the Pakistan Team'

Haider broke into Pakistan's 29-member squad for the forthcoming England tour following several notable performances -- including a losing half-century against India in the semi-final of the ICC Junior World Cup in South Africa earlier this year.
World Jun 19, 2020

China Formally Charges Two Canadians With Spying, 18 Months After Arrest

The pair were detained shortly after Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou was arrested in Canada on a US warrant, in what is widely believed to have been a retaliatory move from China.
Sports Jun 19, 2020

Real Madrid 3-0 Valencia, La Liga 2019-20 Match Result: Karim Benzema and Marco Asensio Volleys Fire Madrid to Victory

Valencia had been the better side in the first half when Rodrigo Moreno hit the post and then had a goal controversially ruled out after referee Jose Sanchez consulted VAR.
World Jun 19, 2020

Black Lives Matter Protests: UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab Says Taking Knee Symbol of 'Subjugation', Linked to 'Game of Thrones'

"I've got to say, on this taking the knee thing, which I don't know, maybe it's got a broader history but it seems to be taken from (hit TV show) the Game of Thrones. It feels to me like a symbol of subjugation and subordination rather than one of liberation and emancipation," Raab said.
World Jun 18, 2020

Paulinho Paiakan, Iconic Amazon Indigenous Chief, Dies of Coronavirus

"He was far ahead of his time. We've lost an extremely valuable guide." The Brazilian Indigenous Peoples' Association (APIB) called Paiakan a "father, leader and warrior" for indigenous peoples and the environment. Paiakan, who was around 65, was a chief of the Kayapo people.
World Jun 18, 2020

Canadian Party Leader Jagmeet Singh Kicked Out of Parliament After Accusing Bloc Quebecois MP of Racism

New Democratic Party (NDP) leader Jagmeet Singh, a devout Sikh and the first non-white leader of a Canadian federal political party, had gotten into a heated argument with a Bloc Quebecois MP.
World Jun 18, 2020

China Imposes Travel Restrictions as Beijing Reports 21 Fresh Coronavirus Cases in Past 24 Hours

Some 30 residential compounds have been locked down. Wu Zunyou, chief epidemiology expert at the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, said a high number of infections had broken out among market traders selling seafood, beef and mutton.
World Jun 18, 2020

New Zealand Military to Oversee Borders After COVID-19 Bungle

The pair were eventually swabbed and proved to be infected, but only after they made a 650-kilometre (400-mile) road trip from Auckland to Wellington to see a dying relative.
Sports Jun 18, 2020

French Open With Fans to Begin September 27 as ATP, WTA Reveal August Restarts

The French Open was switched from its traditional May-June slot because of the pandemic with September 20 pencilled in as a start date. Now, the Paris main draw of the season's final Grand Slam event will begin a week later and finish on October 11. With the US Open already confirmed to start on August 31, the ATP and WTA tours announced their restart dates.
Sports Jun 18, 2020

Man City 3-0 Arsenal, Premier League 2019-20 Match Result: Raheem Sterling, Kevin De Bruyne Star As Manchester City Past 10-Man Mesut Ozil-Less Gunners

Both sets of players came together before kick-off to take a knee, as had Aston Villa and Sheffield United players in the first match after a 100-day stoppage due to coronavirus.
Sports Jun 18, 2020

Aston Villa 0-0 Sheffield United, Premier League 2019-20 Match Result: Chris Wilder Fumes After Goalline Technology Mistake Denies Blades

The Hawk-Eye system failed to award a goal when Villa keeper Orjan Nyland clearly carried Oliver Norwood's first-half free kick over the line. Referee Michael Oliver and his officials were unable to intervene and VAR offered no help, leaving Wilder fuming over a decision that dented his team's bid to qualify for the Champions League.
World Jun 18, 2020

China Will ‘Resolutely Hit Back’, Says Chinese Foreign Ministry After Donald Trump Signs Uighur Human Rights Act

China will 'resolutely hit back and the US will bear the burden of all subsequent consequences', the Chinese foreign ministry said in a statement after US President Donald Trump signed the Uighur Human Rights Act into law Wednesday.
Sports Jun 18, 2020

JUV vs NAP, Coppa Italia 2019-20 Final Match Result: Napoli Beat Juventus 4–2 on Penalties to Win Sixth Italian Cup

It is the first trophy for the southerners since 2014, and also a maiden coaching trophy for Gennaro Gattuso, who replaced Carlo Ancelotti in December, and claimed a crown he won as a player with AC Milan.

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