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Sharjah Public Libraries give free access to 6m digital books for readers in lockdown globally

28 Mar 2020

The Sharjah Public Libraries (SPL), an affiliate of the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), announced that it will be offering global readers from all age groups free access to its ‘Digital...

Passing time with TV

26 Mar 2020

Sarah Taryam, Arts Editor The world is upside down from Coronavirus at the moment with most of us working from home and self-isolating. This week we are taking a look...

Celebrity DJ D-Nice hosts 10-hour Instagram dance party to lift everyone's spirits during coronavirus

25 Mar 2020

Just because there's a pandemic going on, doesn't mean the party has to stop. And one DJ has kept it going – for 10 hours at a time. The...

Indian PM Modi announces nationwide lockdown for 21 days, starting tonight

24 Mar 2020

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced nationwide three weeks lockdown starting from Tuesday midnight. All states and union territories will come under its purview. He...

Coronavirus cases leap in Australia as lockdown broadens

24 Mar 2020

Australia's most populous state recorded its highest daily rise in coronavirus cases on Tuesday and officials warned of harsher penalties for anybody violating self-isolation orders as the country stepped closer...

No, we shouldn’t ‘go easy’ on Boris Johnson — our health depends on each person acting responsibly

22 Mar 2020

Rachel Shabi, The Independent As we wake each day to the world-shattering coronavirus crisis, we are also waking up to the reality that to get through, we must all...

VIDEO: India goes under lockdown to curb coronavirus spread

22 Mar 2020

Millions of Indians went into lockdown on Sunday as the country brought most of its vast railway network to a halt in a bid to slow the spread of the...

Global solidarity against virus sends positive signal

19 Mar 2020

With confirmed cases crossing 200,000 and more than 8,000 people already dead, the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak seems to have launched a war against humanity. The worst affected countries...

Joe Biden is not an honorary black man, and that’s fine...

19 Mar 2020

Andrea K. McDaniels, Tribune News Service Presidential candidate Joe Biden is an “honorary black man,” according to House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn. Former presidential candidate Sen. Cory Booker recalled...

Trump’s coronavirus response invites Republican wrath

13 Mar 2020

Andrew Feinberg, The Independent Just before 9pm on Wednesday, Donald Trump was preparing to address the nation from behind the English Oak desk that Queen Victoria had made from the...

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