The Belarus opposition leader reappeared in neighboring Lithuania after challenging its election result. Reports say she left as a deal to get her chief of staff out of jail. Sinéad Baker 11 aug 2020
The architect of Sweden’s no-lockdown strategy said up to 30% of its population could now be immune to COVID-19, a claim not supported by data Sinéad Baker 10 aug 2020
Sweden’s no-lockdown strategy is beginning to look like less of an outlier, but still doesn’t compare well to other countries Sinéad Baker 08 aug 2020
The mayor of LA threatened to cut power and water to houses hosting parties after YouTube and TikTok stars kept gathering despite COVID restrictions Sinéad Baker 06 aug 2020
Beirut is searching for survivors after a massive explosion rocked the Lebanese capital. At least 135 people are dead and 5,000 are wounded. Ryan Pickrell, Charles Davis, Sinéad Baker 06 aug 2020
Hospitals in Beirut were so badly damaged by the explosion that many can’t admit new patients Sinéad Baker 05 aug 2020
Here’s a running list of countries barring American tourists from entering as the US coronavirus outbreak surges to new heights Sinéad Baker 01 aug 2020
Tropical Storm Isaias has strengthened into a hurricane, causing floods in the Caribbean and due to smack the US coast this weekend Sinéad Baker 31 jul 2020
Trump questions why Fauci has a higher approval rating over the coronavirus outbreak while ‘nobody likes me’ Sinéad Baker 29 jul 2020
Trump says he didn’t confront Putin about Russia paying for Taliban attacks on US soldiers because he considers it ‘fake news’ Sinéad Baker 29 jul 2020
