At least 19 killed in explosion at clinic in Tehran

Jul 1,2020
At least 19 people were killed in an explosion at a clinic in the northern district of Iran's capital Tehran on Tuesday, said Jalal Maleki, spokesman for the Firefighting Organization of Tehran.
ILO: COVID-19 results in 400 mil. job losses
Jul 01
A UN agency says that the coronavirus pandemic caused a sharp drop in global working hours between April and June. The agency estimates that the decline is equivalent to the loss of 400 million full-time jobs.
US could hit 100,000 new virus cases a day: Fauci
Jul 01
A top US health expert warned Congress on Tuesday that new coronavirus cases could more than double to 100,000 per day if authorities and the public fail to take steps to suppress the pandemic.
Airbus to slash 15,000 jobs
Jul 01
The aerospace giant Airbus says it will cut around 15,000 jobs because of plummeting demand for planes due to the coronavirus pandemic.
EU lifting travel ban for 14 countries
Jul 01
The European Union has agreed to lift travel restrictions for 14 countries from July 1.
More domestic flights, interstate trains as India eases virus lockdown
Jun 30
India will allow more domestic flights and interstate train services to operate but keep schools shut as the nation of 1.3 billion further eases its lockdown despite growing concern about rising coronavirus cases.
Kyrgyzstan reports 279 new COVID-19 cases
Jun 30
Kyrgyzstan announced on Tuesday 279 new COVID-19 cases, bringing its total to 5,296.