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The number of new Covid-19 cases has reached a new high at 212,326 cases in 24 hours, according to a July 4 report from the World Health Organization.

Canada is suspending its extradition treaty with Hong Kong in the wake of new Chinese national security legislation and could boost immigration from the former British colony, top officials said on Friday.

Senior officials in Hong Kong said on Saturday they were "very disappointed" at Canada's decision to suspend its extradition treaty with the Chinese-ruled city and again slammed Washington for "interfering" in its affairs.

Silicon Valley has leaned left for decades, but heading into the 2020 election, the disparity between donations to Democrats and Republicans has never been greater.

Fitch Ratings has downgraded a record 33 sovereign ratings in the first half of this year — more than in any given year in the past.

Can history help handicap where markets head from here after the extraordinary path stocks have taken so far this year?

"The data is showing there's a single mutation that makes the virus be able to replicate better and maybe have high viral loads," Fauci said in an interview.

World Federation of Advertisers CEO Stephan Loerke believes the slew of big brands publicly pausing social media advertising aren't likely to come back until real change is made. "We moved from brand safety to, I think, societal safety."

The U.K. is set to try and take on Elon Musk's Starlink in the race to beam high-speed internet from space after the acquisition of OneWeb.

Yakiv Smoliy's resignation rattled the market and raised questions about Ukraine's commitment to reforms.

Inderjeet Parmar, professor of International Politics at City University, said President Trump had been given two political gifts — but had squandered both.

The study by the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI) will start by testing around 3,000 blood samples from residents in the southern German town of Reutlingen for antibodies created when immune system fights the coronavirus.

The apps have faced setbacks, not least because some countries refused to adopt tools created by Apple and Google.

The buildings that produce the goods we use every single day are changing.

The European Commission said on Friday it had given conditional approval for the use of COVID-19 antiviral remdesivir following an accelerated review process.

The coronavirus has now infected more than 10.84 million people around the world as of Friday morning, killing at least 520,785 people.

The U.K. government is about to lift compulsory self-isolation for travelers from low-risk destinations to England starting next week.

Jean Castex has been named the new prime minister of France after Edouard Philippe unexpectedly resigned Friday.

Intel is investing $253.5 million in Indian telco Jio Platforms in exchange for 0.39% of the company.

The Berlin-based company, which runs platforms for food delivery in 44 countries, said second-quarter orders rose 94% compared to a year earlier.