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Christianity crackdown: Church attacked and cross damaged in latest wave of violence

The violence erupted when attackers reportedly armed with guns approached the Trinity Pentecostal Church in Hakeem Pura, Sheikhupura district near Lahore, Punjab. The mob shouted anti-Christian slogans as they damaged walls and a cross in the church, which was empty because of the coronavirus lockdown being enforced throughout the country. Pastor Samuel Barkat, head pastor […]

Germany and Austria will allow cross-border travel from June 15

Germany and Austria will allow travel between the two countries from June 15 after borders were closed to fight coronavirus Business trips and family visits will begin from Friday, Austrian government said And from June 15 regular cross-border will restart following lockdown in March Austrian economy is 8% percent tourism, most of that is from German […]

Children left orphaned after coronavirus killed their mother and father

Three siblings were left orphaned after both of their parents were killed by Covid-19. Nada Ayram, 46, died of coronavirus on April 21 and her husband, Nameer Ayram, 52, passed away from the virus about 20 days later in Troy, Michigan, according to their obituary, leaving their 20-year-old son, Nashwan, and two daughters, ages 18 […]

World's largest wealth fund blacklists four Canadian firms for emissions

OSLO (Reuters) – Norway’s $1 trillion sovereign fund said on Wednesday it had excluded four Canadian oil and gas companies from its portfolio for producing excessive greenhouse gas emissions, its first use of that reason to blacklist firms. Canadian Natural Resources Ltd (CNQ.TO), Cenovus Energy Inc (CVE.TO), Suncor Energy Inc (SU.TO), and Imperial Oil Ltd […]

Howard Stern says President Trump ‘HATES’ his own supporters and it would be ‘extremely patriotic’ for him to step down – The Sun

HOWARD Stern said President Donald Trump "hates" his own supporters and it would be "extremely patriotic" for him to step down. The 66-year-old radio personality ridiculed Trump fans during his SiriusXM show on Tuesday, according to the NY Daily News. Stern, on his shock jock radio show, said Tuesday: “One thing Donald loves is celebrities, […]

Donald Trump bails on press conference when challenged by female reporters

U.S. President Donald Trump stormed out of a press conference about the coronavirus on Monday after a testy exchange with two female reporters, including one of Asian descent whom he told to “ask China” about the U.S. death toll. The president fled after attempting to deflect a question from CBS reporter Weijia Jiang, who asked […]

Boris’s travel plans will swing another wrecking ball through the economy – and ruin Great British escapes – The Sun

NEVER has Cliff Richard’s timeless classic 'Summer Holiday' sounded less appropriate. Almost six decades after the 1963 hit was released, Brits are facing the prospect of going nowhere this summer. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest news & updates The suitcases will remain unpacked, the flights unbooked, the sunglasses unworn. Before this […]

OPP charge woman accused of spitting on counter at Bobcaygeon store

A woman has been charged after allegedly spitting on a counter at a retail store in Bobcaygeon, Ont., on Sunday. According to the City of Kawartha Lakes OPP, officers were called to the business to deal with a customer. Police allege the customer became agitated with a cashier, yelled racial slurs and then spit on […]