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Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro tests positive for coronavirus | DW News
Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro has said in an interview that his latest coronavirus test came back positive. Jair Bolsonaro told reporters in Brasilia on Tuesday that he had tested positive for the novel...
Hong Kong leader Lam announces to ‘vigorously implement’ new security law | DW News
Hong Kong’s Chief Executive Carrie Lam said that the government will “vigorously implement” a controversial new national security law imposed on the semi-autonomous Chinese territory by Beijing last...
Tech giants refuse to pass on Hong Kong user data
Following new security laws in Hong Kong, US tech giants have stopped responding to police requests to pass on user data. TikTok meanwhile, owned by a Chinese company, is pulling out of the territory entirely. The laws...
TikTok to exit Hong Kong market as security law curbs online freedoms
The Chinese-owned video app TikTok will exit the Hong Kong market within days, a spokesman announced late on Monday, as other technology companies including Facebook suspend processing government requests for...
Coming in hot! | Russian military plane lands on dirt field
Russian military aviation crew masters one of the most difficult elements in combat training – landing on dirt runway
Pandemic not over yet | Doctors warn COVID-19 can spread by air
With most countries in the world easing back to normality following months of lockdown, scientists are warning the virus is no longer being treated seriously enough. More than 200 researchers and doctors have sent a...