French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday pronounced a three-week cross-country school decision and a month-long local travel blacklist, as the quick spread of the disease slanted up pressure on facilities. In a transmission address to the nation, Mr. Macron said attempts are needed as "the pandemic is accelerating." The message also addressed that all nurseries, schools, and high functioning workspaces will be closed for three weeks, while a cross-country 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. check-in time will be set up to ease restrictions on civilians. Mr. Macron said and other part restrictions already applying in the Paris regions of the north and eastern France will be loosened up to the whole country, for a month. Under these limits, people are allowed to go outside for unwinding, anyway i...

The minor girl who was detained a couple of years back for illegally entering India will be repatriated to Myanmar today. The 14-year-old girl is the first Rohingya national to be deported from India after being in the custody of Nivedita Nari Sangstha, a Silchar-based NGO. Despite rights groups voicing against any such move a team of eight Assam Police officials will formally repatriate a minor Rohingya girl to the neighboring country tomorrow. “The minor girl was handed over to the Assam Police by the NGO in the presence of the CWC. She was today taken to Moreh and will be handed over to the Myanmar authorities tomorrow,” The Assam Tribune quoted sources as saying. Her parents are reportedly lodged in a refugee camp in Bangladesh’s Cox Bazar after fleeing Myanmar fearing persecu...