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United States supreme court upholds policy of making asylum seekers wait in Mexico
The order overturns a lower court decision that would have blocked the policy, at least for people arriving at the U.S. -Mexico border in Arizona and California. That injunction was set to go into effect on Thursday , before the Supreme Court stepped in this week. Advocates along the border also report that the policy has severely impeded asylum seekers' access to legal representation, ... [Full Article...]
Pope urges priests to bring Eucharist to sick during Italy coronavirus quarantine
The crowd, more sparse than usual, strolled on Place Saint-Pierre on Sunday without being contained behind barriers and without passing security checks, which would have resulted in queues making it hard to maintain the recommended safety distance between people, noted French press agency AFP. [Full Article...]
Whistleblower Chelsea Manning Ordered Immediately Released From Federal Holding
Manning, who served in the U.S. Army, was first detained in 2010 and convicted under the Espionage Act in 2013 for leaking U.S. government and military materials to WikiLeaks. Manning has been repeatedly classed as a suicide risk during her previous stays in prison, making two previous attempts in 2016, and once more in 2018, when she tweeted a picture of herself standing on the ledge of a build... [Full Article...]
President Trump Addresses the Nation Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Tampa city officials are set to meet on Thursday to discuss postponing and possibly canceling major events in the area. Trump later on January 31 declared a public health emergency in the United States just a day after the World Health Organization made a decision to declare the COVID-19 outbreak a public health emergency of global concern. [Full Article...]
Son Confirms: Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro Tested for Coronavirus, Has No Symptoms
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro has been tested for the coronavirus after returning from the U.S. A Brazilian official who was part of a team that met with President Donald Trump Saturday has tested positive for the coronavirus, according to the Washington Post . [Full Article...]
McLaren F1 Team withdraws from Australian Grand Prix
On Thursday, McLaren announced it was pulling out from the race after the test confirmed an employee he has been infected. Attention now turns to the matter of when the F1 season can start at all. The season-opening race in Melbourne is set to go ahead as scheduled this weekend despite mounting fears about the spread of the disease. The British driver has been the dominant force in recent ... [Full Article...]
Coronavirus : Les Européens interdits d'entrée aux États-Unis pour 30 jours
Fait sans précédent, le département d'Etat a exhorté les Américains à éviter tout voyage à l'étranger. Sur les ondes de CNN, il a spécifié que les Américains et les résidents permanents de retour d'Europe devraient se placer eux-mêmes en quarantaine pendant 14 jours. [Full Article...]
Donald Trump et Justin Trudeau pourraient être en danger — Coronavirus
Paulo. Le bureau de la présidence brésilienne a déclaré qu'une équipe médicale prenait toutes les mesures préventives pour préserver la santé de Bolsonaro. Le magazine Forbes affirme que la Maison blanche fait savoir que le président Trump ne veut pas être testé au Covid-19. Fabio Wajngarten, chef du secrétariat des communications sociales du président brésilien Jair Bolsanaro, en février dern... [Full Article...]
La nouvelle constitution de Poutine validée
Adoptée par les deux chambres du Parlement russe, la révision constitutionnelle renforce aussi les pouvoirs de l'exécutif et entérine une vision conservatrice de la Russie avec la mention de la " foi en Dieu " ainsi que le principe d'un mariage possible uniquement entre un homme et une femme. [Full Article...]
Americans Among 3 People Killed In Latest Rocket Attack In Iraq
Iran retaliated by launching a volley of missiles at an Iraqi base hosting USA soldiers days later. The officials said it was too soon to assign blame. drone strike. The attack did not kill any troops but more than 100 were later diagnosed with concussion. Five days later, Iran launched ballistic missiles at Iraqi bases hosting USA forces. [Full Article...]
District 742 Suspends All School-Sponsored Out of State Travel
Three days will be rescheduled for students to make up. In a statement issued on Tuesday afternoon (10 March ), the Department noted that it is working closely with the Department of Health on a continuing basis and that any decision to close schools will be made on public health advice. [Full Article...]
Seoul call centre linked to major coronavirus cluster in South Korea
So far the vast majority of infections with the pneumonia-causing virus in the country have focused on the southeastern city of Daegu and its surrounding province. The global death toll from the virus is now over 4,260, with more than 118,100 confirmed cases, according to Johns Hopkins University in the U.S. Of the latest cases, ...one-hundred-31 were reported in Daegu and 18 in Gyeongsangbuk-... [Full Article...]
Google plans Chromecast Ultra 2nd-gen: Android-based and with new remote
As first reported by 9to5Google, a "source familiar with the device" said that the product is codenamed "Sabrina" and, as you'd expect, it will support 4K HDR content as well as Chromecast Bluetooth and wi-fi connectivity. The new Chromecast Ultra will apparently look much like the current device (above) but with a softer shape. Not only does the remote pack the Google Assistant button and a... [Full Article...]
70% Of Germany Could Get Infected By COVID-19, Merkel Says
Ms Merkel spoke after mass-selling daily Bild lambasted her for her handling of what it called "the corona chaos": "No appearances, no speech, no leadership in the crisis", it wrote. Health Minister Jens Spahn has led the response, and said earlier that sealing Germany's borders to prevent the virus spreading would not work, rejecting calls to follow neighbour Austria in denying entry to visi... [Full Article...]
Sanders Wins North Dakota Caucus
Both candidates called off planned rallies in Cleveland because of concerns over the coronavirus outbreak, which has rattled markets and prompted Democrats to criticise the Trump administration's response. Mike O'Sullivan reports, the two were locked in a tie in Washington State as votes were being counted. Their caution was at odds with Mr Trump, who has vowed to keep holding his typically ra... [Full Article...]
New renders show what Samsung Galaxy Note 20 might look like
South Korean smartphone brand Samsung is gearing up to expand its M series of phones in India. The triple rear camera setup will be accompanied by an LED flash. As usual, you can always bank on the massive Samsung developer community to find ways of bringing these features to older devices in an unofficial capacity, but why bother when Samsung got your back? The rear side remains unseen but we... [Full Article...]
1.412 cas confirmés en France — Coronavirus
Par précaution les visites des moins de 15 ans ont été interdites depuis la fin de semaine dernière dans les maisons de retraite et, plus largement, dans les établissements de santé, les visites sont limitées à une personne par patient et les malades priés de s'abstenir. [Full Article...]
Poutine "pour toujours" ? Soutiens et opposition se mobilisent
Par ailleurs, il dit ne pas voir "de nécessité d'organiser des élections législatives anticipées", lors d'une allocution devant le Parlement. Certains ont aussi dénoncé la décision mardi de Sergueï Sobianine de bannir les rassemblements de plus de 5.000 personnes, officiellement pour cause d'épidémie de coronavirus. [Full Article...]
Passengers begin to disembark from cruise ship carrying coronavirus patients in California
He said the process of disembarking all passengers was expected to take several days. 'Everyone was hollering and clapping as we entered the harbour, ' she added. prepare for a quick turnaround", he said late Sunday. In the end, almost 700 people among the 3,700 passengers tested positive for the disease, and at least six people have died. [Full Article...]
Putin backs amendment allowing him to stay in power beyond 2024
Valentina Tereshkova, member of Russia's lower house of parliament, also known as the State Duma, delivers a speech during a session to consider constitutional changes proposed by President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, Russia March 10, 2020. [Full Article...]