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Climate activists gathered at Trient glacier mourn Switzerland's receding ice
Switzerland's Turtmann Glacier split in two last month, losing 300,000 cubic metres in a dramatic collapse
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Over 200 UN Staff in Syria Infected With Covid-19 - Medics, UN Official
Damascus-based medics and relief workers are skeptical of official figures
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'Fire on all sides': California wildfires prompt evacuations
Fire that started on Friday night rapidly grew to burn some 45,000 acres
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Kabul to push for ceasefire in talks with Taliban: Afghan official
A date for the opening round of talks to be hosted in Doha has not been set
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China to hold more military drills off northeast, east coasts
China and the United States have been at loggerheads over everything
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India overtakes Brazil as country second-worst hit by COVID-19
India is nearly 70,000 cases ahead of Brazil
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Jump in Covid-19 cases in Britain is 'concerning' – Hancock
Everybody has to follow social distancing rules to prevent the spread of infections
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New Zealand election campaign starts, Ardern seeks mandate
The most recent polls show her Labour Party has a strong lead over the conservative National Party
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Saudi Arabia sentences three to death over links to 2017 Jeddah attack
The ruling says the defendants supported Da'ish and planned to kill members of the security forces
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Police use tear gas, Portland protesters throw fire bombs
Police say fire bombs were thrown at officers, injuring at least one community member
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One dead, seven injured in Birmingham stabbings
The knife attacks happened in four locations in the city centre
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Nothing to see: COVID origins off-limits as China's Wuhan touts recovery
Wuhan remains reluctant to allow light to be shed on the origins of a pathogen that has killed nearly 900,000
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Philippines reports 2,839 new coronavirus infections, 85 more deaths
Country’s total tally of infections is 237,365 and fatalities to 3,875
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People reported injured in stabbings in Birmingham: UK police
Emergency services were working at the scene to ensure those who were injured were receiving medical care
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Senior Japan ruling party member suggests early election: media
The LDP will elect a new leader on Sept. 14 to replace Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
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Australia's Covid-19 epicenter extends hard lockdown, gradual easing through November
Restrictions in regional Victoria will ease from Sept. 13
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From window to jug: Lebanese recycle glass from Beirut blast
Abdel Karim was drawn to recycling glass after seeing huge numbers of bottles been thrown out
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Iran's friends should have defied U.S. sanctions during pandemic - President Rouhani
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani castigated Iran’s friends for not standing up to the US
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Iraq's Jews fled long ago, heritage struggles on
Jews once comprised 40 percent of Baghdad's population, according to a 1917 Ottoman census
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1965 war: Chronicles of insurmountable defence
A TRIBUTE TO THE NATION'S HEROES
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Trump may be down in the polls, but he's tops for bettors
All the polls seem to be going Joe Biden's way ahead of the November 3 presidential election
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Convicted Mexican druglord 'El Chapo' Guzman appeals life sentence
El Chapo is kept in isolation, incarcerated one of the United States' highest security prisons
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'Hands off the children': masked men arrest protesting Belarusian students
Draped in red-and-white opposition flags, students staged protests in several places in Minsk
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Trump's ex-lawyer Cohen says president disparaged Black leaders and voters: report
Cohen worked closely with Trump for years before turning against him
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Several boats sink at Trump parade on Texas lake
The event had been advertised on Facebook, calling for boats of “all shapes and sizes” to participate with Trump flags
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20 dead in Bangladesh's masjid explosion
Most of the victims suffered from 60 percent to 70 percent burns
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Brussels honours health workers by dressing up famous statue
This is a huge thank you to all hospital staff, not just the doctors and nurses but also cleaners
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Frenchman with incurable disease to livestream his death
Says I have made up my mind and I am at peace
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Chinese mainland reports no new locally-transmitted Covid-19 cases
Ten confirmed cases arriving from outside the mainland were reported Friday
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Israelis rejoice in weed from heaven
it's Green Drone distributing free cannabis from the sky
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India crosses four million coronavirus cases with record surge
India added 86,432 cases of the new virus on Saturday, a global daily record
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'No signs of life' in Beirut rubble after three-day search for blast survivors
The August 4 blast killed about 190 people, injured 6,000 more and devastated whole neighborhoods
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France expects more severe Covid-19 cases in next 15 days
The death toll in France stood at 30,686 people as of Friday
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Suspected gas blast kills 17 worshippers in Bangladesh mosque
Fire officials say gas pipeline leaks likely triggered the blasts
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Pope to travel outside Rome for first time since coronavirus pandemic
Pope Francis will next month visit the Italian town of Assisi
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Iran schools re-open despite concerns over spread of virus
Iranian media says seminaries also reopened on Saturday to about 50,000 students
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Mexico records 6,196 new coronavirus cases, 522 more deaths
The government says the real number of infected people is likely significantly higher
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Colombia opens South America's longest road tunnel
The tunnel is 8.65 km long, aims to reduce the time and cost of moving goods
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Sudan declares three-month state of emergency over floods: SUNA
Floods this year have injured 46 people
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South Korea posts fewest Covid-19 cases in three weeks after tightening distancing
With 168 new cases the total infections rose to 21,010
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North Korea blames officials' inaction for typhoon casualties
Ruling party holds a meeting to review the officials’ wrongdoings and seek strict legal punishment
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EU demanding potential veto on Britain's post-Brexit laws, regulations: The Times
UK must agree not to implement change to legislation that could distort trade with the bloc says Barnier
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US happy to help in China-India border dispute, Trump says
Neither country is interested in pushing the dispute to the point that they would engage in war says US govt source
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India coronavirus infections near 4 million, closes in on Brazil
Asia’s worst-hit country is now just around 60,000 cases behind Brazil, which has around 4 million confirmed cases
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In Indonesia, shock coffin tactics nail coronavirus risks
As Indonesia struggles to contain coronavirus cases, authorities are trying shock tactics to catch public’s attention
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UN lauds Pakistan’s role for Afghan peace process
UN will be working with international partners to support and host countries throughout process, says Deborah Lyons
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Indian and Chinese defence ministers set for meeting in Moscow over border row
This would be the highest level political contact since tensions flared along their disputed mountain border in May
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Tiny village offers window into India's surging Covid-19 caseload
One in every four people in Rajewadi is positive for virus, with police blaming local religious event for the spread
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PIA decides not to appeal EU flight ban, 'will review turnaround strategy'
European Union Aviation Safety Agency had banned PIA from flying to the bloc in June over safety concerns
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Results of Russia's COVID-19 vaccine produced antibody response: The Lancet
A senior Russian official said Moscow had faced down its critics abroad