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Talks will focus on allowing IAEA inspectors access to nuclear sites in Iran

Health authorities blame returning holiday-goers, though number of fatalities remains low

Report finds women & racial minorities woefully underrepresented at a global science diplomacy event

Also on Pompeo’s agenda are security challenges posed by Iran and China in the region, says source

Children aged five years and under should not be required to wear masks

The number of cases of Covid-19 has been rising steadily since the end of lockdown in June

Most events with big crowds have been put on hold

Number of cases nears 23 million worldwide, over 14.76 million patients recovered, says Johns Hopkins University

Masrat Zahra named winner of award for her work covering events in Kashmir region

China is in a global race to develop cost-effective vaccines to curb the Covid-19 pandemic

Navalny was flown out of Siberian city of Omsk in an ambulance aircraft

His supporters say the detention is politically motivated

Doctors have managed zero infections among inpatients

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres distanced himself from the showdown in the Security Council.

Schools are set to reopen on September 1

We hope this visit will lead to reinforced mutual cooperation, says Iran’s ambassador to the IAEA

Sale price smashed the original estimate of around £15,000

8 people were on board plane that crashes shortly after taking off from airport in country’s capital

Israel has bombed Gaza almost daily since August 6 in retaliation for the launch of balloons fitted with fire bombs

Madrid residents asked to stay home; judge overturns ban on nightlife and smoking in public

Lukashenko tells Macron and US' Pompeo to mind their own countries' business

Recent rise may lead to 2nd wave of contagions when schools reopen in Sept, experts warn

Australia allows about 4,000 citizens to return home every week

1 million tests conducted, health officials say

Country has reported a total of 17,002 coronavirus infections with 309 deaths

Nearly 61,000 coronavirus cases reported as capital Tokyo remains worst-hit

Charles Michel had his wedding planned in southeastern France this weekend

Vaccine candidate under development by Pfizer, BioNTech on track to seek regulatory review

Medical staff says Navalny’s life was not in immediate danger

Afghan National Army units claim to have thwarted major Taliban onslaughts in various provinces

Death toll now above 20,300, total case count over 354,700

Navalny is in serious condition after drinking tea on Thursday that his allies believe was laced with poison.

The country reports 68,898 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours

Thai virologist says patients need to remain in isolation for at least 4 weeks

The testing will be done with the assistance of a 60 person team

There is a long history of Kremlin foes being poisoned or falling ill after suspected poisonings

Reported death toll rose by 7 to 9,260

Decision taken with mutual consent of Pak-Afghan authorities

The white supremacist is accused of killing 51 Muslim worshippers last year in a massacre that shocked the world

As the Gulf Arab state sees the number of cases rise to over 400 for the first time since mid-July

Escalation in US-Iran tension and fall in crude stocks also propping up prices

OSCE is not going to Minsk to take selfies at protests, says chairperson

US top diplomat posts picture of him delivering formal notification to UNSC President Dian Triansyah Djani

Scientists say the findings have implications for vaccine development and treatments for Covid-19

China has reported no new locally transmitted cases on the mainland for five days

Victorian premier Daniel Andrews says new case numbers in his state had fallen faster than he expected

Turkey is conscientious on humanitarian issues as much as it is entrepreneurial on geopolitical and strategic issues

Former vice president accuses President Donald Trump of having 'cloaked America in darkness for far too long'

Community health workers have been pivotal in sustaining trust in modern healthcare the world over

FO says PM Imran made clear Pakistan will not recognise Israel until Palestinians given right to self-determination