IRISH people have “earned the right to be hopeful about the future again” as the roadmap to reopen the country is accelerated, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said.
As Leo Varadkar announces plans for an easing of lockdown restrictions as part of Phase Two, here's what we know so far.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin chastised the billionaire owner of a nickel giant for negligence over a massive fuel oil spill that has inflicted huge damage on a fragile Arctic region.
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The U.S. unemployment rate fell to 13.3% in May from 14.7%, and 2.5 million jobs were added — a surprisingly positive reading in the midst of a recession that has … Click to Continue »
The US unemployment rate fell unexpectedly in May to 13.3%, still on a par with what the nation witnessed during the Great Depression, as states loosened their coronavirus lockdowns and businesses began recalling workers.