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UK Quarantines Travelers From Spain in Sudden Blow to Europe’s Revival

UK Quarantines Travelers From Spain in Sudden Blow to Europe’s Revival

07/25/2020 Newsmaker
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Britain abruptly imposed a two-week quarantine on all travelers arriving from Spain after a surge of coronavirus cases, a dramatic...

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Ancient Greek Theaters Return to Life in Pandemic

Ancient Greek Theaters Return to Life in Pandemic

07/25/2020 Newsmaker
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Lights! Crickets. Birds. Bats. Action!  The ancient theater of Epidaurus, renowned for its acoustics, has reopened for a limited number...

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Siberian Heat Wave and Melting Arctic Sea Ice Indicate Climate Change, Scientists Say

Siberian Heat Wave and Melting Arctic Sea Ice Indicate Climate Change, Scientists Say

07/25/2020 Newsmaker
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Scientists warn record Siberian temperatures and the rapid melting of the Arctic sea ice along the Russian coast indicate that...

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Thousands in Khabarovsk, Russia, Protest Replacement of Popular Regional Governor

Thousands in Khabarovsk, Russia, Protest Replacement of Popular Regional Governor

07/25/2020 Newsmaker
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Huge crowds took to the streets of the Russian city of Khabarovsk on Saturday, angered by the arrest of the...

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More Than 180 Wildfires Burning in Siberia

More Than 180 Wildfires Burning in Siberia

07/25/2020 Newsmaker
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Wildfires continue to burn in parts of Siberia this summer as a heatwave has continued to spread in areas north...

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Turkey’s President Prays With Hundreds at Hagia Sophia Mosque

Turkey’s President Prays With Hundreds at Hagia Sophia Mosque

07/24/2020 Newsmaker
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Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, prayed with hundreds of worshippers Friday inside the Hagia Sophia, the first prayers since the...

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Britain PM Calls Anti-Vaccination Activists ‘Nuts’

Britain PM Calls Anti-Vaccination Activists ‘Nuts’

07/24/2020 Newsmaker
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As he visited a London medical center to promote a flu immunization program Friday, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson referred...

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France Advises Citizens Not to Travel to Catalonia

France Advises Citizens Not to Travel to Catalonia

07/24/2020 Newsmaker
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France’s prime minister Friday strongly recommended French citizens not travel to the Spanish region of Catalonia after a surge in...

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US Intelligence Official Warns of Foreign Interference in US Elections

US Intelligence Official Warns of Foreign Interference in US Elections

07/24/2020 Newsmaker
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The director of the U.S. National Counterintelligence and Security Center has warned that Russia, China, Iran and other countries are...

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Will Europe’s Recovery Fund Cause More Problems for the EU?

Will Europe’s Recovery Fund Cause More Problems for the EU?

07/24/2020 Newsmaker
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After five days of grueling and at times ill-tempered talks, European countries this week finally agreed on an $870 billion...

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Mandatory Masks Becoming Rule Amid Europe’s Virus Uptick

Mandatory Masks Becoming Rule Amid Europe’s Virus Uptick

07/24/2020 Newsmaker
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New rules on wearing masks in England came into effect Friday, with people going to shops, banks and supermarkets now...

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Hungarian PM Claims EU Win But Rule-of-Law Dispute Not Over

Hungarian PM Claims EU Win But Rule-of-Law Dispute Not Over

07/24/2020 Newsmaker
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Hungary’s prime minister on Friday touted what he called his victory at the European Union summit, where the bloc’s leaders...

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International Team Completes Analysis of Ukrainian Jet Shot Down by Iran

International Team Completes Analysis of Ukrainian Jet Shot Down by Iran

07/24/2020 Newsmaker
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An international team has completed a preliminary investigative analysis of the black boxes from a Ukrainian passenger jetliner accidentally shot...

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After Britain, Germany Emerges as Next 5G Battleground

After Britain, Germany Emerges as Next 5G Battleground

07/24/2020 Newsmaker
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Following Britain’s decision to ban Chinese tech firm Huawei from its 5G telecom network, Germany is emerging as the next...

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EU Agrees on Germany’s Coronavirus Proposal for Air Travel

EU Agrees on Germany’s Coronavirus Proposal for Air Travel

07/24/2020 Newsmaker
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The European Union agreed Thursday on Germany’s proposal for coronavirus-preventative common hygiene standards at airports and on aircraft. “I am pleased...

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German Court Convicts 93-Year-Old Man for Nazi Crimes

German Court Convicts 93-Year-Old Man for Nazi Crimes

07/23/2020 Newsmaker
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A Hamburg court convicted a 93-year old German man of helping to murder 5,232 prisoners, many of them Jewish, at...

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As COVID Infections Soar, Spain Reimposes Restrictions

As COVID Infections Soar, Spain Reimposes Restrictions

07/23/2020 Newsmaker
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Spain was the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic in April but after imposing one of Europe’s strictest lockdowns, the infection...

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Advisers Propose Pentagon Create Service Academy for High Tech

Advisers Propose Pentagon Create Service Academy for High Tech

07/23/2020 Newsmaker
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Google’s former CEO is working with a former U.S. Defense Department official to create an online program that would train...

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Turkey Appoints Hagia Sophia Mosque Imams

Turkey Appoints Hagia Sophia Mosque Imams

07/23/2020 Newsmaker
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Three imams were named Thursday to lead prayers at Turkey’s Hagia Sophia mosque, a day before the country’s president joins...

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Chilean Extradited to France in Connection with Ex-Girlfriend’s Disappearance

Chilean Extradited to France in Connection with Ex-Girlfriend’s Disappearance

07/23/2020 Newsmaker
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A Chilean man has been extradited to France to face charges in connection with the disappearance and alleged killing of...

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China: UK Citizenship Path for Hong Kongers Violates International Law

China: UK Citizenship Path for Hong Kongers Violates International Law

07/23/2020 Newsmaker
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A new British policy allowing Hong Kong residents to claim British citizenship is a “violation of international law” and interferes...

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Russian Hackers Allegedly Trying to Steal COVID-19 Vaccine Research

Russian Hackers Allegedly Trying to Steal COVID-19 Vaccine Research

07/22/2020 Newsmaker
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A report by the U.K. National Cyber Security Centre this month accused hackers with links to Russian intelligence of attacking...

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