A worker disinfects cars before they pass a drive-through coronavirus screening centre at Ain Shams in Cairo. AFP
A worker disinfects cars before they pass a drive-through coronavirus screening centre at Ain Shams in Cairo. AFP
Mahmoud Islam, 24, shows a coronavirus-shaped ice cream inside the Roll Zone shop in the Cairo neighbourhood of Giza, Egypt. Reuters
Mahmoud Islam, 24, shows a coronavirus-shaped ice cream inside the Roll Zone shop in the Cairo neighbourhood of Giza, Egypt. Reuters
People wear face masks to protect against the spread of coronavirus in Ankara, Turkey. AP Photo
People wear face masks to protect against the spread of coronavirus in Ankara, Turkey. AP Photo
An aerial picture taken with a drone shows graves of victims who died with coronavirus at a cemetery in the city of Najaf, southern Iraq. EPA
An aerial picture taken with a drone shows graves of victims who died with coronavirus at a cemetery in the city of Najaf, southern Iraq. EPA
Butchers, wearing protective face masks, carve meat in the northeastern city of Sulaimaniyah, Iraq. AFP
Butchers, wearing protective face masks, carve meat in the northeastern city of Sulaimaniyah, Iraq. AFP
A man shops for fabric in the northeastern city of Sulaimaniyah, Iraq. AFP
A man shops for fabric in the northeastern city of Sulaimaniyah, Iraq. AFP
Men sit at a traditional cafe in the historic city of Shaqlawah, about 48 kilometres northeast of Erbil, in the northern Iraqi Kurdish autonomous region. AFP
Men sit at a traditional cafe in the historic city of Shaqlawah, about 48 kilometres northeast of Erbil, in the northern Iraqi Kurdish autonomous region. AFP
A man crosses by boat from Rabat to Sale after lockdown measures were lifted, in Morocco. AP Photo
A man crosses by boat from Rabat to Sale after lockdown measures were lifted, in Morocco. AP Photo
Yasmin, left, applies makeup to her friend, Mariam, as they spend time outdoors for the first time since lockdown measures were lifted, in Rabat, Morocco. AP Photo
Yasmin, left, applies makeup to her friend, Mariam, as they spend time outdoors for the first time since lockdown measures were lifted, in Rabat, Morocco. AP Photo
Algerians are pictured at the seafront promenade in the Bab Al Oued district of Algiers. AFP
Algerians are pictured at the seafront promenade in the Bab Al Oued district of Algiers. AFP
Algeria's capital Algiers at the start of a curfew. AFP
Algeria's capital Algiers at the start of a curfew. AFP
An Algerian man leads his fighting ram back home before a curfew is imposed. AFP
An Algerian man leads his fighting ram back home before a curfew is imposed. AFP

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Dr Anthony Fauci warns cases will rise if Americans do not wear masks and recommit to social distancing

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July 01, 2020

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Starring: Saja Kilani, Clara Khoury, Motaz Malhees

Director: Kaouther Ben Hania

Rating: 4/5

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Director: Jon M Chu

Starring: Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Jonathan Bailey, Jeff Goldblum, Michelle Yeoh, Ethan Slater

Rating: 4/5

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Director: Jafar Panahi

Stars: Vahid Mobasseri, Mariam Afshari, Ebrahim Azizi, Hadis Pakbaten, Majid Panahi, Mohamad Ali Elyasmehr

Rating: 4/5

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Ballon d’Or shortlists

Men

Sadio Mane (Senegal/Liverpool), Sergio Aguero (Aregentina/Manchester City), Frenkie de Jong (Netherlans/Barcelona), Hugo Lloris (France/Tottenham), Dusan Tadic (Serbia/Ajax), Kylian Mbappe (France/PSG), Trent Alexander-Arnold (England/Liverpool), Donny van de Beek (Netherlands/Ajax), Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Gabon/Arsenal), Marc-Andre ter Stegen (Germany/Barcelona), Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal/Juventus), Alisson (Brazil/Liverpool), Matthijs de Ligt (Netherlands/Juventus), Karim Benzema (France/Real Madrid), Georginio Wijnaldum (Netherlands/Liverpool), Virgil van Dijk (Netherlands/Liverpool), Bernardo Silva (Portugal/Manchester City), Son Heung-min (South Korea/Tottenham), Robert Lewandowski (Poland/Bayern Munich), Roberto Firmino (Brazil/Liverpool), Lionel Messi (Argentina/Barcelona), Riyad Mahrez (Algeria/Manchester City), Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium/Manchester City), Kalidou Koulibaly (Senegal/Napoli), Antoine Griezmann (France/Barcelona), Mohamed Salah (Egypt/Liverpool), Eden Hazard (BEL/Real Madrid), Marquinhos (Brazil/Paris-SG), Raheem Sterling (Eengland/Manchester City), Joao Félix(Portugal/Atletico Madrid)

Women

Sam Kerr (Austria/Chelsea), Ellen White (England/Manchester City), Nilla Fischer (Sweden/Linkopings), Amandine Henry (France/Lyon), Lucy Bronze(England/Lyon), Alex Morgan (USA/Orlando Pride), Vivianne Miedema (Netherlands/Arsenal), Dzsenifer Marozsan (Germany/Lyon), Pernille Harder (Denmark/Wolfsburg), Sarah Bouhaddi (France/Lyon), Megan Rapinoe (USA/Reign FC), Lieke Martens (Netherlands/Barcelona), Sari van Veenendal (Netherlands/Atletico Madrid), Wendie Renard (France/Lyon), Rose Lavelle(USA/Washington Spirit), Marta (Brazil/Orlando Pride), Ada Hegerberg (Norway/Lyon), Kosovare Asllani (Sweden/CD Tacon), Sofia Jakobsson (Sweden/CD Tacon), Tobin Heath (USA/Portland Thorns)

 

 

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