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Finance: The Thunder of the Technologists

The thud of Wall Street, where the indices are experiencing the most marked decline in over two months due to the stop of the rally in the technology sector, penalized the European stock exchanges, which in the last part of the session first canceled the gains of the morning and they then slipped into red.

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Belarus mass protests amid crackdown

Belarus has been witnessing mass protests for nearly four weeks now, where IT workers took to the streets of capital Minsk on Friday,

Health workers wearing protective gear wait for patients at a health centre during a government-imposed lockdown as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, in Kathmandu on April 22, 2020. (Photo by PRAKASH MATHEMA / AFP)
Nepal’s community transmission phase

With growing cases of Covid-19 in Nepal, 12 districts in the country have entered the phase of community transmission, the Ministry of Health and Population said on Tuesday.

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India: the New Virus Epicenter

Today marks the 162nd day since India implemented a nationwide lockdown, to help curb the novel coronavirus pandemic. So far, India has recorded 36,21,245 confirmed COVID-19 cases (yahoo news), including 64,469 deaths.

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Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest-serving PM, resigns

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest-serving premier, said he was resigning because of poor health, ending a stint at the helm of the world’s third-biggest economy during which he sought to revive growth and bolster its defenses.