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This is not the right approach, said Senator Democratic Whip Dick Durbin and Congressmen Bill Pascrell and Ro Khanna after Trump's decision to bar H-1B and other work visas.

The scandal-hit German payments firm said it was also withdrawing its full-year 2019 and first quarter 2020 financial results.

Officials have been expanding testing across the city of 20 million since a cluster of new infections linked to a food wholesale market erupted just over a week ago.

The declaration may be an effort by China to reduce the additional testing it has carried out on imported foods over the last week and make exporters responsible for guaranteeing their products' safety.

The teenager, who cannot be named being a minor, has been charged with one count of preparation of terrorist acts contrary to Section 5(1)(a) of the UK's Terrorism Act 2006 connected to Islamist terrorism.

The security law would ban subversion and other perceived offences in the city, which saw major pro-democracy protests last year, and Beijing says the new law is needed to restore stability.

PM Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed the development, saying "the company is advancing its development, they claim that (they) can get to it in the middle of the year, we hope that they succeed".

The social media giant is launching a "Voting Information Center" on Facebook and Instagram that will include details on registering to vote, polling places and voting by mail.

The Treasury Department said Mauricio Claver-Carone could provide unique leadership that will help Latin America and the Caribbean overcome the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic.

The word fascism is so loaded that even some of President Donald Trump’s most vociferous detractors had long been reluctant to use it.

In the United States, which has over 116,000 deaths, testing is still ramping up months after the start of the outbreak.

According to the Julian calendar, we are currently in the year 2012 and not in 2020.

The governor said New York is the first to come up with such a plan and warned that police departments who fail to do so will not receive state aid.

No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attacks in Khost province. Violence has spiked in recent weeks in Afghanistan with most of the attacks claimed by the local Islamic State group affiliate.

In our information age, we have grown familiar with computer viruses and with memes going viral; now here is the real thing to remind us what the metaphor means. A mere wisp of data has grounded more than half of the world’s commercial airplanes, sharply...

'We know that children are at relatively low risk of COVID-19, but are at high risk of numerous other diseases and conditions that breastfeeding prevents,' Tedros told a news conference.