Morning news brief: Obama criticizes Trump, Brazil and US see rise in cases, and more

A lot of them aren’t even pretending to be in charge: Obama criticises Trump administration

Former US President Barack Obama attacked the Trump administration’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic, stating that many of the country’s leaders “aren’t even pretending to be in charge”, media reports said. READ MORE

Bundesliga: Haaland, Guerreiro shine as Borussia Dortmund hammer FC Schalke 4-0

Both Dortmund and Schalke took to the ground one by one due to new social distancing norms with staff and other officials wearing masks.READ MORE

COVID-19: US records 2,494 more deaths in 24 hours, taking total toll to 53,511

The total number of positive coronavirus cases is now 936,293 in the US, which has been the worst-affected country by COVID-19.READ MORE

Brazil's coronavirus death toll tops 15,000 as Bolsonaro attacks lockdown measures

The number of infections in Brazil topped 230,000, making it the country with the fourth-highest number of cases in the world. READ MORE

EU's new report claims China is trying to 'divide & rule'