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Morning News Brief: Bolton's claim on Trump's China link, WHO on hydroxychloroquine and more

WION Web Team
New Delhi, Delhi, IndiaUpdated: Jun 18, 2020, 08:39 AM IST
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WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (file photo). Photograph:(AFP)

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US President Donald Trump tried to get China's Xi Jinping to help him secure re-election, ex-National Security Adviser John Bolton's claims in new book.

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Amid the escalating tensions between India and China on the border, the Trump administration has said that the US president is aware of it and Washington is monitoring the situation. 

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The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday that testing of the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine in its large multi-country trial of treatments for COVID-19 patients had been halted after new data and studies showed no benefit.

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US actor and Scientologist Danny Masterson has been charged with raping three women at his home in the Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles prosecutors said Wednesday.

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David Luiz has taken the blame for Arsenal's 3-0 defeat to Manchester City, but insists he wants to extend his contract at the club.

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