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Protesters gathered in a central shopping district around midday, chanting slogans against the government and the Chinese Communist Party like “Heavens will destroy the C.C.P.” and “Hong Kong independence is the only way out.” Dozens of police officers in riot gear swarmed the area, but many protesters pressed around them, ignoring their warnings to disperse. …
BREAKING: Fire breaks out at Northern Quarter tower block – LIVE updates
Fire crews are tackling a fire at a tower block in Manchester’s Northern Quarter. Smoke billowed from The Lighthouse on Joiner Street – off Church Street – as flames tore through a section of the building this morning (Sunday). Firefighters were seen battling the flames from an aerial platform. City centre police said on Twitter: …
Coronavirus US live: experts urge caution on first holiday weekend of summer as deaths pass 94,000 | World news
Then known as Alexandra McCabe, Ms. Reade testified as a government witness in Monterey County courts for nearly a decade, describing herself as an expert in the dynamics of domestic violence who had counseled hundreds of victims. But lawyers who had faced off against her in court began raising questions about the legitimacy of her …
BREAKING: Wigan fire – live updates as large clouds of black smoke spotted amid reports of huge blaze
Thick clouds of black smoke can be seen across Wigan following reports of a fire. People living near to Moat House Street, in Ince-in-Makerfield, reported a blaze breaking out at a garage in the area on Friday afternoon. Images shared on social media show plumes of smoke issuing from a building in the area. Video …
Hong Kong Stocks Tumble on China Crackdown Worries: Live Business Updates
Losses were significantly greater than in other global markets. Hong Kong’s property companies were among the biggest decliners. European markets opened down 1 percent to 2 percent, following drops in stocks in China, Taiwan and South Korea. Futures markets were forecasting that Wall Street would open about 1 percent lower later on Friday. Other markets …
Reported Coronavirus Cases Top 5 Million Worldwide: Live Coverage
A million new infections were confirmed in less than two weeks. More than five million people worldwide have contracted the coronavirus, according to data compiled by The New York Times. That figure is just one measure of the pandemic’s global toll. Its persistent rise — the number passed four million less than two weeks ago …
Cyclone Amphan live updates: Cleanup begins in India and Bangladesh
Rescue workers in Kolkata cut tree branches that fell on a truck due to heavy winds. Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters Thousands of Indian migrant workers attempting to return home to Odisha state remain stranded after the cyclone forced the cancelation of special trains to the region, a senior railways official has said. Migrant workers across India …
Technology News LIVE Updates May 20: iPhone SE (2020) now available in India; check details
Tech News LIVE Updates May 20: iPhone SE (2020) now available in India; starts at Rs 38,900 (Image: Apple) Tech News LIVE Updates May 20: At indianexpress.com we have begun a tech news live blog to provide our readers with all the latest updates related to the tech world. Post lockdown relaxation smartphone manufacturers have …
Live breaking news and coronavirus updates from across Nottinghamshire on Tuesday, May 19
Hello and welcome to our live blog for Tuesday, May 19. This page will keep you up to date on everything that happens across Nottinghamshire throughout the day. This blog will also include all the latest traffic and travel updates, court stories, police appeals and weather forecasts. We’ll also be bringing you the latest coronavirus …
Coronavirus Live Updates: Trump Says He Has Been Taking Unproven Drug to Ward Off Covid-19
Trump says he has been taking hydroxychloroquine, a drug whose effectiveness against the virus is unproven. President Trump said Monday that he has been taking hydroxychloroquine, an antimalarial drug whose effectiveness against the coronavirus is unproven, for about a week and a half as a preventive measure, saying he had no symptoms of Covid-19. The …
