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After 'Years of Domestic Abuse', British Woman Stabs Husband to Death on Malaysian Holiday; Jailed
Samantha Jones killed John William Jones in 2018 in their house during a row in the early hours of the morning, which her lawyer said came after years of domestic abuse.
One person is dying of COVID-19 every seven minutes in Iran: state TV
One person is dying from COVID19 every seven minutes in Iran, state television said on Monday, as the Health Ministry reported 215 new deaths from the disease and state media warned of a lack of proper social distancing.
Vietnam PM says early Aug 'decisive time' to avert large-scale virus spread
Vietnam's Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said on Monday that early August would a decisive period for preventing a largescale spread of the coronavirus, state broadcaster VTV reported, after a reemergence of the virus after more than three months.
Marqise Lee, Matt LaCosse bring Pats list of opt outs to 8
The number of New England Patriots who have decided to sit out the season because of concerns over the coronavirus continues to grow.
Pompeo says Trump to take broad action on Chinese software
President Donald Trump plans to take action on a what he sees as a broad array of national security risks presented by software connected to the Chinese Communist Party, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Sunday.
$25,000 Pod Schools: How Well-to-Do Children Will Weather the Pandemic
For a slice of enterprising American parents with resources, so-called pod schools have arrived. Cropping up all over, these small educational groups aim to offset the looming wreckage of a national experiment in distance learning.
Thai PM orders deeper look into death of witness in Red Bull hit-and-run case
Thailand's prime minister has ordered a second autopsy be conducted after the death of a key witness in a deadly hitandrun case linked to the heir to the Red Bull energy drink fortune, amid public anger that the charges were dropped.
Philippines to update COVID-19 strategy as healthcare workers seek 'timeout'
The Philippines' health department vowed on Sunday to update its game plan against COVID19 within a week and sought to beef up the healthcare workforce in the capital Manila, where medical frontliners are calling for reviving strict lockdowns.
Butler, Adebayo score 22 each as Heat top Nuggets 125-105
Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo each scored 22 points to help the Miami Heat beat the Denver Nuggets 125105 on Saturday in the first restart game for both teams.
Horsfield takes 1-shot lead into final round at Hero Open
Sam Horsfield will take a oneshot lead into the final day of the Hero Open despite leading by six strokes at one stage in the third round of the European Tours latest stop in England.
Exile No Protection From Hong Kong Security Law, US Dissident Says
Chinese state media earlier reported Hong Kong police had ordered the arrest of six pro-democracy activists living in exile on suspicion of violating the new law.
French daily coronavirus infection rate back to lockdown levels
France reported 1,346 new coronavirus infections on Friday, taking the total to 187,919 as the daily tally of new cases remained above 1,300 for the third day running, a level last seen during lockdown.
It’s Not Dreaming, Any American Who Needs Covid-19 Vaccine Will Get it in 2021: Anthony Fauci
Officials testifying with Fauci at the House hearing acknowledged that the U.S. remains unable to deliver all COVID-19 test results within two or three days, and they jointly pleaded with Americans to comply with basic precautions.
U.S. coronavirus deaths rise by 1,453, biggest increase since May 27 - Reuters tally
U.S. deaths from the novel coronavirus rose by at least 1,453 on Friday, the biggest oneday increase since May 27, to reach a total of 153,882, according to a Reuters tally.
Fitch lowers its outlook on US credit rating to 'negative'
Fitch has lowered the outlook for its U.S. government credit rating to negative from stable due to soaring budget deficits, but the agency is keeping its overall rating at the highest AAA level.