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COVID-19: Saudi Arabia Reports 1,968 New Cases, 2,541 Recoveries

Daily Dispatch July 26, 2020

Saudi Arabia reported 1,968 new cases of the deadly coronavirus, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the Kingdom to 266,941, the Ministry of Health announced on Sunday. Al-Hufouf reported the highest number of cases with 208 new infections. Meanwhile, the capital Riyadh only

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Helicopter With 4 On Board Crashes Upside Down After ‘Emergency Landing’

Daily Dispatch July 26, 2020

A helicopter has crashed upside down in a field after attempting an emergency landing. Dramatic pictures have emerged from the scene in a field in Herne Bay, Kent. A pilot and three passengers were onboard the Robinson R44 helicopter, and they are believed to have escaped without serious injuries.

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US orders the closure of China Consulate in Houston as diplomatic tension deepens

Daily Dispatch July 22, 2020

US orders the closure of China Consulate in Houston as diplomatic tension deepens.The United States has ordered China to close its consulate in Houston and accused it of ramping up spying operations, dramatically escalating diplomatic tensions between the feuding superpowers. Wednesday’s announcement infuriated Beijing, which vowed to retaliate as the two countries

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Sudan’s Omar al-Bashir faces death sentence over 1989 coup

Daily Dispatch July 21, 2020

Ex-president Omar al-Bashir who was ousted last year following mass protests in Sudan, is facing a possible death sentence for his role in the 1989 coup that brought him to power. On June 30, 1989, al-Bashir staged a military coup against the government of Prime Minister Al-Sadiq Al-Mahdi and ruled the country under what he […]

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Breaking: Senator resigns for flouting COVID-19 protocols

Daily Dispatch July 21, 2020

A Senator in Kenya, Senator Sakaja Johnson has officially resigned as Chairperson of Kenyan Senate’s ad-hoc committee on Coronavirus disease (COVID-19). TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Senator Johnson, representing Nairobi City County, announced his resignation with a letter addressed to the Speaker of the Senate. Senator Johnson was arrested for violating Covid-19 measures.

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Hundreds Protest Compulsory Mask-Wearing In London

Daily Dispatch July 19, 2020

Hundreds of protesters gathered in London to campaign against wearing masks. Crowds gathered in Hyde Park at 1pm as part of a rally organised by campaign group Keep Britain Free (KBF). People held signs reading, “I will not be masked, tested, tracked”. It comes as the Government is set to make masks compulsory in shops […]