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Heir unapparent: If North Korea faces succession, who might replace Kim?
Media reports spark questions about who is in place to take over if Kim fell seriously ill or died
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Can pandemic catalyse diplomacy to end conflicts?
While guns have fallen silent at many places due to COVID-19 crisis, they are roaring in Kashmir
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Saudi eases coronavirus curfews, keeps 24-hour curfew in Makkah
As the kingdom recorded 16,299 cases of infection with 136 deaths
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Indian police burying martyrs' bodies secretly in Occupied Kashmir
The tactic is being used to keep crowds of protesters from gathering at funerals
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Covid-19: Pakistan's flag displayed at Switzerland's Matterhorn in solidarity
Words such as 'hope', 'solidarity' and 'stay home' have also been displayed on the mountain
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Beijing shuts door on eating wild animals
Passes new regulation as a prudent response to the COVID-19 pandemic
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China reports 11 new coronavirus cases, no deaths on Saturday
As the country reported a total of 82,827 confirmed infections, with 4,632 deaths
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G20 launches initiative for health tools needed to combat the coronavirus
Calling on all countries, NGOs, philanthropists and private sector to help close the financing gap
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British PM Johnson will be back at work on Monday, office says
After having recovered from a case of coronavirus that sent him to intensive care for three nights in early April
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No evidence recovered Covid-19 patients immune to virus: WHO
As the global death toll soared past the grim 200,000 milestone
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Train possibly belonging to North Korean leader spotted in resort town: think tank
North Korea's local news agency says Kim may be sheltering from Covid-19
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Trump and Putin issue rare joint statement promoting cooperation
The statement by Trump and Putin comes amid deep strains in US-Russian ties over a raft of issues
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Plans to restart Canadian economy do not hinge on coronavirus 'immunity' levels: Trudeau
New Brunswick is the first Canadian province to begin reopening parts of its economy
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Oxford University hopes to produce coronavirus jab by September
Professor Sarah Gilbert's team begins human trials of potential vaccine against Covid-19
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Influencers glossy lifestyles lose their shine in the time of Covid-19
Not only is sponsorship evaporating, but also so-called 'influencers' ability to generate content
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Global coronavirus death toll hits 200,000
More than half of the fatalities have been reported by the United States, Spain and Italy
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Hopes grow for antibody tests, but experts urge caution
Among unknowns of virus is how long immunity could last; even positive antibody tests may not be meaningful for long
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Mothering with a mask: Belgian with Covid-19 gives birth to healthy baby
Baby Mahaut was born on Thursday by caesarean section because of earlier complications not linked to the disease
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Coronavirus cases near 500 in Occupied Kashmir after highest single-day spike
The overall count rose to 494 after 40 new cases were confirmed over the past 24 hours
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In pictures: A Ramazan like no other
The holy month is observed with rituals and traditions, however, the Covid-19 pandemic has dampened spirits
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Iran's president says Tehran watches US closely, but won't start conflict
Trump had instructed the US Navy to fire on any Iranian ships that harass it at sea
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China eases restrictions on exports of some coronavirus equipment
Ban vexed medical device firms in cities of Hangzhou and Shenzhen, who tried to seek help from governments
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Britain passes milestone of 20,000 coronavirus hospital deaths
The country has the fifth highest official coronavirus death toll in the world
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India and Pakistan ease coronavirus restrictions for some small businesses
Delhi allows shops in residential areas to reopen; Isb switching to 'smart lockdown' with targeted tracking of cases
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Rouhani says Iran should assume worst-case coronavirus scenario
Iranian health ministry spokesman says the total number of people diagnosed with the virus had reached 89,328
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Ramazan during Covid-19 is the ideal time for reflection
For Muslims, the cultural traditions, customs of Ramazan will have to be forsaken for global community's safety
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5,000 British travellers to leave Pakistan on chartered flights
UK Minister of State for South Asia thanks Pakistani authorities for their cooperation
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Why has Spain been hit so hard by the coronavirus pandemic?
Experts say Spain may have been vulnerable to coronavirus due to a lifestyle that involves lots of family gatherings
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Coronavirus cases in Afghanistan near 1,500
Four fatalities over the past 24 hours have moved the death toll up to 47, says official
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US says will not take part in WHO global drugs, vaccine initiative launch
US President Trump had announced a suspension of funding to the WHO, where it is the largest donor
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Fears raised in Iran of 'fresh outbreak' of virus
Iran has in phases since April 11 allowed the reopening of a number of businesses
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68-year-old Nigerian woman gives birth to twins
Margarett Adenuga became pregnant after three previous rounds of in vitro fertilisation treatment had failed
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Coronavirus came to New York from Europe, not China: governor
Cuomo cited research from Northeastern University estimating more than 10,000 New Yorkers may have contracted Covid-19
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'No evidence' that recovered Covid-19 patients cannot be reinfected: WHO
UN agency warns governments against issuing 'immunity passports' to people who have been infected
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Americans too scared to go to work risk losing unemployment aid, experts say
Coronavirus has infected more than 800,000 Americans and killed more than 40,000 since February
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Australia bushfires hurt 5 bird species: Nature group
Critically endangered regent honeyeater among impacted species, says BirdLife International
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Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 2,055 to 152,438: RKI
Reported death toll rose by 179 to 5,500, the tally showed on Saturday
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Trump threatens to block aid for US post office if it does not raise prices for Amazon
Trump has long accused the post office of charging too little for packages
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Special Report: India's migrant workers fall through cracks in coronavirus lockdown
Officials say shutdown is necessary to beat the virus in the densely populated country of 1.3 billion people
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China sent team including medical experts to advise on N Korea’s Kim
China's foreign ministry did not immediately respond to a request for comment
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Italy to roll back lockdown over the course of four weeks
Shops with a surface area of 40 square metres or less will be allowed only one customer at a time
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OIC calls for permanent cease-fire in Afghanistan
Muslim bloc urges all parties to achieve a lasting solution to the ongoing dispute at onset of holy month of Ramazan
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Covid-19: France reports less than 400 deaths
France confirms continued decline in Covid-19 deaths, cases following five weeks of lockdown
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Trump backtracks on bleach injection treatment claim
US president says claim was made sarcastically amid mass ridicule prompted by potentially deadly suggestion
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China pressured EU to drop COVID disinformation criticism: sources
A sign of balancing act Brussels tries to pull off as the coronavirus outbreak scrambles international relations
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Britain nears grim milestone of 20,000 coronavirus hospital deaths
As the economy heads into its deepest recession in more than 300 years despite a string of emergency stimulus measures
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China sees more imported coronavirus cases despite restrictions
As the total number of confirmed cases in China reaches 82,816 with 4,632 deaths
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Nearly 60 new coronavirus cases confirmed on cruise ship in Japan: media
Brings the total infections onboard the Costa Atlantica to around 150
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Domestic violence reports rise by a third in locked-down London, police say
The force says they are making around 100 arrests a day for such offences
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India sees biggest daily jump in Covid-19 cases
Health Ministry says 1,752 new coronavirus cases registered over past 24 hours, death toll rises to 723

















































