Morning news brief: Global COVID-19 cases exceed 11 million, Bolsonaro dilutes mask law in Brazil, and more
Global coronavirus cases crossed the grim milestone of 11 million on Friday, according to a Reuters tally. Read more
US President Donald Trump will rail against a "left wing mob" for seeking to "tear down" UShistory during a visit to Mount Rushmore on Friday amid concerns over holding a large gathering during a pandemic and criticism from Native Americans. Read more
Brazil President JairBolsonaroon Friday sanctioned a law diluting the requirementofwearingface masks in public places to prevent the spread of the COVID-19. Read more
Twenty Saudi suspects including two former aides to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman went on trial in absentia in Turkey on Friday, accused of killing and dismembering journalist JamalKhashoggiin 2018. Read more