Новости за 24.06.2020

WASHINGTON — Coronavirus cases are surging across large parts of the United States and in Latin America, according to experts and figures, highlighting how far the world remains from stopping the pandemic as the global death toll neared half a million on Wednesday.

AMMAN — Twenty-four new cases of COVID-19 were registered in the Kingdom on Wednesday, including only one local infection, increasing the caseload to 1071, the government announced.

AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday received a phone call from Federal President of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier, and discussed bilateral relations and the latest regional developments.

AMMAN — Citizens, merchants and employees in Aqaba’s tourism industry have followed the city’s hotels in demanding the extension of curfew hours after midnight, claiming that businesses “require longer working hours” at night amid high summer temperatures.

AMMAN — The international community’s efforts to achieve a just and comprehensive peace in the region are at risk due to Israel’s decision to annex Palestinian territories, a manifest violation of international legitimacy resolutions and law, Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi said on Wednesday.

LONDON — European and US stock markets sank on Wednesday as investors worried over rising coronavirus infections in several countries and fresh trade tensions between the European Union and the United States, dealers said.

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