World News Hits on Monday

SEENews reviews the most dominating headlines of the daily world news. The following items topped the front page of the news websites.

China says there is no discrimination against 'African brothers'

China said on Monday there was no discrimination against “African brothers” in the country and rejected U.S. accusations of mistreatment of Africans in Guangzhou as an attempt to harm Beijing’s relations with African nations. (Reuters)

Coronavirus: UK enters fourth week of lockdown ahead of review

The UK is facing its fourth week in lockdown, with the government set to review by Thursday whether social distancing measures can be changed. Ministers are required by law to assess whether the rules are working, based on expert advice, after three weeks of telling Britons to stay at home. (The UK is facing its fourth week in lockdown, with the government set to review by Thursday whether social distancing measures can be changed. Ministers are required by law to assess whether the rules are working, based on expert advice, after three weeks of telling Britons to stay at home.(BBC)

Stanley Chera, New York real estate mogul and Trump friend, has died of coronavirus complications

Stanley Chera, the prominent New York City real estate developer and Republican donor who co-founded Crown Acquisitions, has died of complications related to Covid-19, a source close to Chera confirmed to CNN Sunday. He was in his late 70s. (CNN)

Coronavirus: France death toll 14,400 ahead of Macron speech on lockdown

France's overall death toll from the coronavirus has risen to nearly 14,400 - but for the fourth day in a row, slightly fewer people were admitted into intensive care. (Euronews)

Spain lifts lockdown for non-essential workers amid harsh debate & fears of new wave of Covid-19 cases

Staff in food distribution, communications, sanitation and other non-essential sectors are now allowed to go to work in Spain, despite the country’s status as the world’s second-largest Covid-19 hotspot with over 17,000 deaths. (Russia Today)

Spanish woman twice arrested for stripping off and mounting police car amid lockdown

A woman has been detained twice in Spain’s Costa del Sol for violating the country’s strict coronavirus lockdown conditions after stripping naked in the street and at some point even jumping on a police car, the Spanish expat paper The Olive Press reported. (Sputnik)