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Explainer: Who is affected by Trump’s suspension of foreign work visas?
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump temporarily suspended the entry into the United States of certain foreign workers on Monday despite strong opposition from business groups, ...
Jun 23, 2020
Microsoft adds to diversity investment, aims to increase number of Black employees
(Reuters) - Microsoft Corp on Tuesday set a five-year diversity goal to address racial inequality at its offices, following protests over police brutality against African Americans in the United State...
Jun 23, 2020
Wife of Canadian detained in China speaks out
By Karen Freifeld (Reuters) - The wife of a Canadian arrested in Beijing after Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou was detained in Vancouver asked on Tuesday that the Canadian justice minister consider intervenin...
Jun 23, 2020
EU countries may bar U.S. travelers because of coronavirus failures: NY Times
NEW YORK (Reuters) - European Union countries eager to revive their economies are prepared to block Americans from entering because the United States has failed to control the coronavirus pandemic, th...
Jun 23, 2020
Venezuela’s Zulia state emerges as coronavirus hot spot
(Reuters) - Venezuela's western Zulia state has emerged as a hot spot for the COVID-19 pandemic as poorly supplied hospitals and chronic shortages of water and power make it difficult to prevent the d...
Jun 23, 2020
Abraaj founder fights U.S. extradition request over fraud charges
By Tom Arnold and Kirstin Ridley LONDON (Reuters) - Lawyers for the founder of collapsed private equity firm Abraaj Group are urging a British court to refuse his extradition to the United States on f...
Jun 23, 2020
Trump visits Arizona amid increase in coronavirus cases, polling worries
By Steve Holland YUMA, Arizona (Reuters) - Days after his first rally since the coronavirus pandemic drew a smaller-than-expected crowd, President Donald Trump landed in Arizona on Tuesday to tout the...
Jun 23, 2020
With rockets bursting in air, New York to lower the boom on fireworks kingpins
By Peter Szekely NEW YORK (Reuters) - After weeks of bone-shaking explosions and fired-up night skies, New York officials on Tuesday vowed to lower the boom on the big-time purveyors of the illegal fi...
Jun 23, 2020
International Criminal Court members defend Hague-based court in face of U.S. sanctions
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - More than half of the member states of the International Criminal Court on Tuesday defended the world's only permanent war crimes tribunal, in a diplomatic response to a U.S. thr...
Jun 23, 2020
Spain to trial coronavirus tracing app on Canary Island
By Isla Binnie MADRID (Reuters) - Spain will try out a new smartphone app aimed at thwarting the spread of the coronavirus by injecting hundreds of false cases into the system in a test run starting o...
Jun 23, 2020
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