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Read More Daniel Anderl, 20-year-old son of Esther Salas, shot by man who reportedly posed as FedEx employee A gunman killed the 20-year-old son of a federal judge as he answered the door of the family home on Sunday in New Jersey, and shot and wounded the judge’s husband before fleeing, according to judiciary officials.…

Read More Court hears testimony from actor’s ex-wife, who says he was abusive and violent Johnny Depp threatened to carve and disfigure Amber Heard’s face if she left him, repeatedly demeaned her and often physically attacked her, she has told the high court. Opening the defence case in the libel trial initiated by the Pirates…

Read MoreA witness statement from actress Amber Heard is read out in ex-husband Johnny Depp’s libel case.A witness statement from actress Amber Heard is read out in ex-husband Johnny Depp’s libel case.

Read More True emancipation of the black mind means questioning every communal understanding we take for granted A few weeks ago, I sat in the paediatric ward of a private hospital in Lagos waiting on my then 10-week-old son’s vaccinations. In the waiting room, all toys and loud crashing from US cartoons, I took in…

Read More Police waited until next day to break up party after being alerted to a gathering on a disused airfield on Saturday night Police have said they are determined to track down the organisers of an illegal rave near Bath that was attended by more than 3,000 people and could be heard at least…

Read MoreExecution comes days after social campaign against death sentences to three men for taking part in protests.Execution comes days after social campaign against death sentences to three men for taking part in protests.

Read MoreCoronavirus cases in Colombia soar, medical workers call for total lockdowns to bring infections under control.Coronavirus cases in Colombia soar, medical workers call for total lockdowns to bring infections under control.

Read More Government says agreements ensure Britain has best chance of protecting those at risk Coronavirus vaccine tracker: how close are we to a vaccine? Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The UK government is investing millions to secure two more experimental vaccines against Covid-19, increasing the chances of obtaining a vaccine…

Read MoreDoor-to-door vaccination of more than 800,000 children under the age of five to be conducted in several cities.Door-to-door vaccination of more than 800,000 children under the age of five to be conducted in several cities.

Read MoreAutomatically labelling people who use an encrypted chat ‘criminals’ threatens our fundamental right to privacy.Automatically labelling people who use an encrypted chat ‘criminals’ threatens our fundamental right to privacy.

Read More Iran has executed a man convicted of spying on Major General Qasem Soleimani, who was killed in a US drone strike in January. It was alleged that the convict had shared sensitive information with both the CIA and Mossad. The death sentence was carried out against a man called Mahmoud Mousavi-Majd, local media…

Read More The Israeli Air Force has released new details of its training programs to train fighter pilots. In the 420th (“Fighter Simulator”) Squadron at Hatzor AFB, at the F-16 Instruction Center, pilots drill various emergency scenarios that can occur during any flight. The center’s goal is to train aircrew members to fly on the…

Read MoreTehran says he gave info to CIA and Israel’s spy agency about Qassem Soleimani, who was targeted by a U.S. drone strike in Baghdad in January.Tehran says he gave info to CIA and Israel’s spy agency about Qassem Soleimani, who was targeted by a U.S. drone strike in Baghdad in January.

Read More New York Times columnist Wajahat Ali has faced backlash after he said that, if given a choice between having a non-white tenant or burning their house down, GOP voters would rather set fire to the whole area. Ali, who is the Times’ contributing op-ed writer and was formerly a CNN commentator, raised quite…

Read More The options for African students to keep studying while schools remain closed because of the coronavirus pandemic seem varied, but the reality for many is that they will fall behind and possibly drop out of school forever — worsening inequality on an already unequal continent. “I think education now is more of an…

Read MoreBalochistan separatists say more than 5,000 people have gone missing in decades of conflict in southwestern Pakistan.Balochistan separatists say more than 5,000 people have gone missing in decades of conflict in southwestern Pakistan.

Read More BENGALURU, Karnataka, India, Jul 19 (IPS) – Two years ago, Aarti started a small business selling traditional handicrafts online, supporting artisans based in rural Karnataka. After an initial phase of struggle, she had a steady stream of orders and was looking to procure manufacturing equipment and scale the impact of her business by…

Read More Trump refuses to order public to wear masks; no agreement yet on Europe recovery package; first Covid-19 death in Melanesia Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Members of the public in Hong Kong, France and parts of Australia have been ordered to wear masks when outside their homes, as governments…

Read More Nigel Lawson’s thinktank is pushing dirty energy on the continent with the greatest capacity for creating clean fuel The power of climate science denial in the UK, thankfully, has been in retreat over the past decade. Nigel Lawson’s Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) may still boast a prime Westminster address, but its influence…

Read MoreEU leaders are still struggling to reach a deal on a recovery fund, with deep differences remaining.EU leaders are still struggling to reach a deal on a recovery fund, with deep differences remaining.

Read More (SEOUL, South Korea) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un berated construction managers for unspecified problems in building a showpiece hospital in comments reported Monday that may indicate the country is struggling to secure the supplies amid U.S.-led sanctions and a coronavirus lockdown. During a visit to the construction site in Pyongyang, Kim…

Read More (SEOUL, South Korea) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un berated construction managers for unspecified problems in building a showpiece hospital in comments reported Monday that may indicate the country is struggling to secure the supplies amid U.S.-led sanctions and a coronavirus lockdown. During a visit to the construction site in Pyongyang, Kim…

Read More Irish-made app has more than 1.3m downloads, in stark contrast to the UK’s efforts Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage A government minister once compared Ireland’s health care system to Angola – a political minefield of dysfunction, bureaucracy, waste and inefficiency. The nickname stuck. Yet this morass has just produced…

Read More Physical and sexual abuse has led some to take their lives ‘Sport has been a cause of pain, fear and distress for too many’ A damning new study of sport in Japan has found child athletes have routinely suffered physical, sexual and verbal abuse from their coaches, which led several to take their…

Read More Industry leaders have praised the decision that will allow businesses to access more credit for a longer period of time Follow our Australian coronavirus live blog Sign up for Guardian Australia’s coronavirus email Download the free Guardian app to get the most important news notifications Business groups have welcomed an overhaul of the…

Read More (NORTH BRUNSWICK, N.J.) — A gunman shot and killed the 20-year-old son of a federal judge in New Jersey and shot and injured her husband Sunday at the family home, the state’s chief district judge said. The shootings occurred at the North Brunswick home of Judge Esther Salas, and killed her son, Daniel,…

Read More Woman with cancer died with virus at the Port Moresby hospital linked to all recent cases Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Papua New Guinea has recorded its first Covid-19-related death – the first Pacific island fatality outside US territories and the first in Melanesia – as it seeks to…

Read MoreRapper, designer and former Trump supporter launched campaign with rambling speech and emotional outburst.Rapper, designer and former Trump supporter launched campaign with rambling speech and emotional outburst.

Read More What are the restrictions within Victoria and the border closures with NSW and other states? What are the interstate travel restrictions, how many people can you have over at your house and what other regulations remain in Queensland, Tasmania, ACT, SA, WA or NT? Untangle Australia’s Covid-19 laws and guidelines with our guide…

Read More An iconic image has emerged on Twitter since early Saturday morning in Portland, when a woman wearing nothing but a mask and cap strode toward federal agents as they fired tear gas at protesters — a surreal image of human vulnerability in the face of an overpowering force. An iconic image has emerged…

Read More Facing a feared interviewer, the president ended up insisting that identifying an elephant proved his mental capacity Trump refuses to commit to accepting election result Nearly four years into his wild and unlikely presidency, Donald Trump managed to shock the world again. Related: Short and to the point: five Fauci quotes to get…

Read More Facing interviewer Chris Wallace, US president Donald Trump said polls shwoing him trailing Joe Biden were ‘fake’ and that identifying an elephant proved his mental capacity. The interview also included a claim not to care what the military has to say about renaming its bases, and boasting about the country’s low Covid-19 mortality rates. …

Read More (COLUMBIA, S.C.) — Rapper Kanye West, in his first event since declaring himself a presidential candidate, ranted against historical figure Harriet Tubman on Sunday, saying the Underground Railroad conductor “never actually freed the slaves, she just had them work for other white people,” comments that drew shouts of opposition from some in the…

Read MoreAs the race to find a coronavirus vaccine continues across the world, a shortage of medical supplies, including glass vials, is raising concerns. Imtiaz Tyab reports.As the race to find a coronavirus vaccine continues across the world, a shortage of medical supplies, including glass vials, is raising concerns. Imtiaz Tyab reports.

Read MoreMore than 140 U.S. Marines based on the island of Okinawa, Japan, have tested positive for the coronavirus, prompting the nation’s officials to say they’re “extremely concerned.” Ramy Inocencio reports.More than 140 U.S. Marines based on the island of Okinawa, Japan, have tested positive for the coronavirus, prompting the nation’s officials to say they’re…