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Jun 23, 2020

Lebanon's crisis, pandemic hit American University in Beirut

One of the Arab world’s oldest and most prestigious universities, which endured civil war, kidnappings of its staff members and various economic crises, is preparing for what may be the biggest challenge in its 154-year history

French, Tunisian heads of state meet in Paris

Jun 22, 2020

Tunisian President Kais Saied is meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Monday evening for discussions that are set to include conflict-torn Libya and the economic impact of the coronavirus crisis

Jun 21, 2020

Long-dreaded virus increase hits Iraq as new cases soar

In Baghdad’s vast exhibition grounds, masked workers are setting up makeshift coronavirus wards amid a surge in new virus cases

Jun 20, 2020

Zimbabwe's health minister charged in COVID-19 graft case

Zimbabwe’s health minister has appeared in court to face allegations of illegally awarding a multi-million-dollar contract for COVID-19 medical supplies to a shadowy company that sold the government $28 face masks and other materials at inflated prices

Jun 19, 2020

Hungry neighbors cook together as virus roils Latin America

“Community pots” have become ubiquitous across Peru recently as coronavirus quarantines and shutdowns leave millions of poor people with no way to feed their families

Jun 19, 2020

Puerto Rico gov unveils budget critics say is unrealistic

Puerto Rico’s governor is promising wage increases for teachers, police officers, firefighters and other public workers, unveiling a government budget bigger than the one submitted by a federal control board that oversees the island’s finances

Jun 18, 2020

Trump sanctions targeting Venezuela's Maduro lead to Mexico

The Trump administration is increasing pressure on Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro by targeting a lifeline for his crude oil sales

Jun 18, 2020

European countries slam US withdrawal from tech tax talks

European countries are slamming the Trump administration’s withdrawal from negotiations on a major digital services tax

Jun 17, 2020

The Latest: 2 Florida cities tighten pandemic reopening

Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez says that due to a rise COVID-19 cases enforcement will be stepped up to shut down businesses not following rules put in place to safely reopen during the pandemic

Don't fall for COVID-19 student loan relief scams

Jun 17, 2020

There are real ways to get student loan relief during the ongoing pandemic and economic downturn