Riot police fanned out across a Hong Kong town on Tuesday to stamp out rallies marking the one-year anniversary of an attack against protesters by government supporters which sent anti-Beijing ... ( read original story ...)
China threatens democratic Taiwan’s toehold in Hong Kong
For decades, Hong Kong served as a bridge between China and Taiwan. Now, that appears to be just one more thing that's changing in the former British colony. China's insistence that Taiwanese ... ( read original story ...)
Judge recuses herself at last minute in Georgia mask mandate case
A court hearing was originally planned Tuesday on an emergency request by Georgia’s governor to stop Atlanta from enforcing a mandate to wear a mask in public. NBC News’ Blayne Alexander reports. ( read original story ...)
Threats at Georgia rep over gun bill lead to charges against Michigan man, feds say
A Michigan man faces federal charges after authorities say he threatened Georgia Rep. Henry “Hank” Johnson in a profanity-laced voicemail sparked by anger over the congressman’s proposed gun control ... ( read original story ...)
THE RECRUITING GUY: UA coaches put full-court press on Georgia wing
ESPN 4-star prospect Chance Moore hasn't visited the University of Arkansas, but that hasn't hurt his interest level thanks to the Hogs' aggressive recruiting and Zoom calls. ( read original story ...)
Governor Andrew Cuomo pledges aid to Georgia city amid rise in coronavirus infections
Atlanta — New York's Democratic governor flew to Georgia on Monday, pledging to help the city of Savannah fight COVID-19, in a barely concealed rebuke to Georgia's Republican leadership as virus cases ... ( read original story ...)
Georgia Judge to Hear Arguments Over Governor’s Bid to Stop Atlanta Mask Mandate
A Georgia judge is scheduled Tuesday to hear arguments in an emergency motion brought by Governor Brian Kemp to stop the city of Atlanta from enforcing a mandate that people wear masks in public to ... ( read original story ...)
Oman to lock down all governorates in bid to curb Covid-19 spread
All governorates in Oman are to be placed into lockdown for a period of two weeks from July 25, as the sultanate desperately tries to contain the increasing spread of coronavirus. According to a ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Oman records 1,487 new cases, 11 deaths
Latest cases take total infections to 69,887, fatalities to 337 Cairo: Oman confirmed 1,487 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Tuesday, a decrease of 252 cases against the tally reported the day ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Oman’s beauty industry has reinvented itself under lockdown
Creativity is the key as parlours turn to video calls to cater to customer needs Muscat: With the lockdown on beauty salons continuing, owners are getting creative in their marketing promotions to ... ( read original story ...)