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@nytimesworld 2 years ago Ahead of the National People's Congress, China’s propaganda apparatus has pushed a triumphant narrative declaring that under Mr. Xi’s leadership, the party’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic was a “miracle in human history” and “completely correct.” nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 4 years ago Yury Dokhoian was Garry Kasparov's chess coach. “Working, walking, eating, talking, it was a true relationship," Mr. Kasparov said. "I spent more time with him than anyone else before my retirement in 2005.” Mr. Dokhoian has died of Covid-19. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 4 years ago Massacres and disease took their toll on his people in Brazil's Amazon. Soon, Aruká Juma was the only member of his tribe left. Now Mr. Juma has died, of Covid-19. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 4 years ago President Emmanuel Macron of France has tested positive for the coronavirus, the French presidency said in a statement on Thursday. Mr. Macron will work in isolation for the next seven days. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 4 years ago He was called the "WhatsApp King." A viral sensation, the diminuitive José Luiz da Silva became a star in Brazil, declaiming, dancing and discussing the fortunes of his favorite soccer team, Esporte Clube Bahia. Mr. da Silva has died of Covid-19. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 4 years ago After the announcement that President Trump had tested positive for the coronavirus, expressions of good wishes for Mr. Trump’s speedy recovery — as well as that of the first lady, Melania Trump, who was also infected — poured in from world leaders nyti.ms
@BBCWorld 5 years ago Whistle-blowing Zimbabwean journalist Hopewell Chin'ono arrested Mr Chin'ono had recently exposed alleged government corruption involving coronavirus supplies bbc.in
@nytimesworld 5 years ago Famously known as the “King of Oud,” Mr. Hussein was considered one of the giants of modern Somali music. He had the novel coronavirus. nyti.ms
@guardian 5 years ago To beat the coronavirus slump, shut us down now, Mr President | Gene Marks theguardian.com
@nytimesworld 2 years ago First as the health minister and then as the minister for the Covid-19 response, Mr. Hipkins, 44, became the face of — and often the driving force of the policies behind — the country’s stringent, but widely applauded approach to the virus. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 4 years ago Yury Dokhoian was Garry Kasparov's chess coach. “Working, walking, eating, talking, it was a true relationship," Mr. Kasparov said. "I spent more time with him than anyone else before my retirement in 2005.” Mr. Dokhoian has died of Covid-19. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 4 years ago “He had to live with all the pain of the Indigenous people" in Colombia, Luis Fernando Arias's father said. “But he wasn’t scared. It gave him strength to fight." Mr. Arias, a prominent Indigenous leader, is dead at 41 of complications of Covid-19. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 4 years ago He was called the "WhatsApp King." A viral sensation, the diminutive José Luiz da Silva became a star in Brazil, declaiming, dancing and discussing the fortunes of his favorite soccer team, Esporte Clube Bahia. Mr. da Silva has died of Covid-19. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 4 years ago He was called the "WhatsApp King." A viral sensation, the diminuitive José Luiz da Silva became a star in Brazil, declaiming, dancing and discussing the fortunes of his favorite soccer team, Esporte Clube Bahia. Mr. da Silva has died of Covid-19. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 5 years ago As the coronavirus erupts in northern England, many Britons are getting the sinking realization that the government may have fiddled away a summer’s worth of gains, bringing fresh worries about jobs and rising anger at Mr. Johnson’s contradictory edicts nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 5 years ago “He taught us that we’re part of humanity and part of Peru, and we deserve the same rights and have the same need to live in peace as others," the son of Santiago Manuin, a Peruvian Indigenous leader, said of his father. Mr. Manuin has died of Covid-19. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 5 years ago Mr. Hussein, who died after testing positive for coronavirus, led Somalia’s government during a crucial transitional period. nyti.ms
@TheNewEuropean 3 years ago Letters to the Editor: Covid is not yet done, Mr Johnson, and nor is Brexit theneweuropean.co.uk
@nytimesworld 4 years ago Even apart from Mr. Biden and the Covid effect, these meetings no longer draw the throngs of protesters they once did. In 1998, 70,000 people formed a human chain that ringed the city center of Birmingham, England, where the leaders were meeting. nyti.ms
@TheNewEuropean 4 years ago Boris Johnson compared to Mr Bean in poll on government's Covid response theneweuropean.co.uk
@nytimesworld 4 years ago He was called the "WhatsApp King." A viral sensation, the diminutive José Luiz da Silva became a star in Brazil, declaiming, dancing and discussing the fortunes of his favorite soccer team, Esporte Clube Bahia. Mr. da Silva has died of Covid-19. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 4 years ago While Mr. Trump’s defeat is a stinging blow to his right-wing populist allies, the economic, social and political grievances that fed populist movements in many countries are still alive — and may be reinforced by the coronavirus pandemic nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 5 years ago As the coronavirus erupts in northern England, many Britons are getting the sinking realization that the government may have fiddled away a summer’s worth of gains, bringing fresh worries about jobs and rising anger at Mr. Johnson’s contradictory edicts nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 5 years ago Like many pioneers of Russia’s transition from central planning to capitalism, Vladimir Lopukhin had deep roots in the old system he worked to demolish. His father, Mikhail, was a senior KGB officer. Mr. Lopukhin has died of the coronavirus. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 5 years ago A shipment of medical equipment from Russia to New York raised fresh questions about President Trump's close relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin — and Mr. Putin’s commitment to fighting the coronavirus in his own country nyti.ms
@guardian 4 years ago Florida radio host who called himself ‘Mr Anti-Vax’ dies of Covid-19 theguardian.com
@nytimesworld 4 years ago Mustering anger is not easy when Covid restrictions make it difficult to mobilize large crowds, security cordons keep protesters miles away, and one of the prime antagonists, Mr. Trump, has been replaced by the more emollient Mr. Biden. nyti.ms
@WSJ 4 years ago Mr. Biden’s first-day actions are meant to signal a more aggressive Covid-19 approach, end some key Trump policies and set the agenda for the next four years on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld 4 years ago He was called the "WhatsApp King." A viral sensation, the diminuitive José Luiz da Silva became a star in Brazil, declaiming, dancing and discussing the fortunes of his favorite soccer team, Esporte Clube Bahia. Mr. da Silva has died of Covid-19. nyti.ms
@BBCWorld 4 years ago US Vice-President Mike Pence continues campaigning despite aide's Covid diagnosis Mr Pence has tested negative and will not self-isolate bbc.in
@nytimesworld 5 years ago As the coronavirus erupts in northern England, many Britons are getting the sinking realization that the government may have fiddled away a summer’s worth of gains, bringing fresh worries about jobs and rising anger at Mr. Johnson’s contradictory edicts nyti.ms
@guardian 5 years ago 'He's Mr Scrooge': Mexican president unveils severe cuts amid coronavirus theguardian.com
@nytimesworld 5 years ago Mr. Putin stopped short of imposing a nationwide lockdown — as India and several European countries have done — but urged “discipline and responsibility” in the face of the coronavirus nyti.ms