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The president says his Covid-19 strategy is "moving along well", despite a nationwide surge in cases. - Coronavirus: England has first night out since lockdown People across the country could go to pubs and restaurants after coronavirus restrictions were eased. - Japan flooding: Many feared dead in flooded care home Fifteen people are believed dead and nine are missing on the island of Kyushu amid devastating rains. - Coronavirus Spain: Catalonia locks down area of 210,000 people The Spanish region re-imposes restrictions on an area west of Barcelona after a surge in infections. - Coronavirus: Mexico's death toll passes 30,000 The country now has the world's fifth-highest number of Covid-19 deaths, more than France. - Coronavirus: The story of a socially distant wedding Beth Johnson and Phil Hobbs had to scale down their wedding day because of coronavirus restrictions. - Ukraine's Zelensky accused by ex-leader of hosting Russian 'fifth column' Ex-president Poroshenko sees Russian influence at work in the new administration. - Donald Trump orders creation of 'national heroes' garden Angry at the toppling of statues, President Trump wants US heroes honoured in a new national garden. - Dominican Republic votes in election postponed over virus One of the top candidates for the presidency has recovered from Covid-19. - Australia shark attack: Man killed spearfishing near Fraser Island The 36-year-old was bitten on the leg in waters near Queensland's popular Fraser Island. - Ghislaine Maxwell 'won't speak about Prince Andrew', says friend Ghislaine Maxwell will not speak about Prince Andrew as part of a potential plea deal, according to a friend. - Seattle protests: Woman killed after car strikes protesters The 24-year-old was one of two women injured when the vehicle careered into the group at speed. - Coronavirus Australia: Melbourne locks down tower blocks as cases rise Nine housing estate blocks in the Australian city are locked down amid a ?new phase of the pandemic?. - Black British film pioneer Earl Cameron dies Earl Cameron, who died aged 102, was one of the first black actors to star on screen in 1951. - Somalia restaurant attack: Six killed by al-Shabab Militant group al-Shabab said it carried out the bomb explosion in the town of Baidoa. - Turkish TV: Dramas become a global streaming success Online streaming is one of the few industries to enjoy a boom out of lockdown restrictions, and Turkish TV dramas have found great success, reaching audiences all over the world. - Coronavirus: Barcelona's Sagrada Familia basilica reopens to key workers Access to the structure is initially given only to those who helped fight coronavirus in the city. - 'Why I've used skin-whitening products' Radio 1 Newsbeat ask people from South Asian backgrounds about using of skin-lightening products. - Coronavirus: How deportation staff became food bank volunteers People who usually assist with airport deportations have been helping feed those affected by the Covid-19 lockdown. - Coronavirus: Yo! Sushi adapts conveyor belt system As Yo! Sushi prepares to reopen some restaurants in England, it has had to adapt its conveyor belt system. - ICYMI: A rare rhino and rare 'steaks' Here are some of the stories you may have missed this week. - The people who think coronavirus is caused by 5G The idea that 5G could have health implications isn't new. But conspiracy theories linking 5G with Covid-19 went viral during lockdown. - Driving into the art of Vincent Van Gogh Toronto's immersive exhibition allows audiences to experience art from the comfort of their car. - Week in pictures: 27 June-3 July 2020 A selection of powerful news photographs taken around the world this week. - Independence Day: What does Fourth of July mean to black Americans? What does the Fourth of July mean to black Americans? |
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