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Colin Powell endorses Joe Biden for president
Powell says Trump has 'drifted away' from the US Constitution and posed a danger to the country and its democracy
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Australian surfer killed in shark attack
Several board-riders came to the assistance of the victim and fought the shark off
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North Korea warns South Korea to stop defectors from scattering anti-North leaflets: KCNA
Kim Yo Jong issued the warning in a statement carried by state news agency KCNA
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Brazil takes down Covid-19 data, hiding soaring death toll
Brazil’s Health Ministry removed the data from a website that had documented the epidemic over time
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Iran says virus uptick due to increased testing
Islamic republic confirmed 2,364 new infections in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number to 171,789
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Japan declines to join US, others in condemning China for Hong Kong law
Tokyo is in complicated position amid tension between China and US over new security law
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Delhi reserves hospital beds for residents as virus cases surge
India on Sunday registered 9,971 new coronavirus cases, taking its tally to 246,628
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Saudi coronavirus cases exceed 100,000
The Saudi Ministry of Health reported 3,045 new cases on Sunday, taking the total to 101,914
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Common heartburn pill may have helped Covid-19 patients recover in US
Famotidine - branded as Pepcid AC - is an over-the-counter drug taken by millions of people to relieve heartburn
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Don't celebrate victory over coronavirus too soon, Pope tells Italians
Nearly 34,000 people have died in Italy from the coronavirus, the fourth-highest toll in the world
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China begins clinical trials of neutralising antibody Covid-19 treatment
In phase-I safety and dosage of neutralising antibody will be tested among healthy people
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Malaysia to lift most coronavirus curbs with outbreak 'under control'
Malaysia has reported 8,303 cases with 117 deaths
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US senator Scott says China trying to sabotage vaccine development
The Republican lawmaker declines to provide details when asked for evidence
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No lock down in Sweden, economy plummets anyway
Country has one of world's highest coronavirus mortality rates
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China to strengthen global cooperation in Covid-19 vaccine trials
President Xi last month pledged $2 billion in financial support over the next two years to help deal with Covid-19
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Italy reports 72 new deaths from coronavirus
New report by health authorities shows that rate of contagions is slowing, but clusters are still active
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'A part of history': Calm prevails over DC's biggest George Floyd protest
George Floyd protests continue in US
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Russia lends support to Hafar's Libya cease-fire plan
Cairo Declarations calls for cease-fire as of Monday
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India, China hold talks to defuse border tensions
Top military officials meet on Chinese side of Line of Actual Control
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Ten shot dead in attack on Mexican drug rehab center
Despite lockdown measures imposed to combat the coronavirus outbreak, homicides continue to test record levels
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US plane crash in Georgia kills family of 5
Family was traveling to funeral in Indiana
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Mexican governor apologizes for police abuses at protest
More than a dozen people were missing after being abducted by armed men
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China May exports slip back into contraction, imports worst in four years
It had been expected to fall 9.7% in May
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George Floyd protests continue in US
Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser, health care personnel join protests
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Global coronavirus cases near 7 million as outbreak grows in Brazil, India
Globally, deaths from the novel coronavirus are approaching 400,000
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Israelis protest Netanyahu's annexation plan
Protesters gathered under the banner “no to annexation, no to occupation, yes to peace and democracy"
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Afghanistan warns of 'disaster' as virus infections surge
Afghan health authorities reported 761 new positive cases of Covid-19 over the past 24 hours
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Kazakh president's spokesman hospitalised with Covid-19
The Central Asian nation has confirmed 12,511 cases of Covid-19 with 53 deaths
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Queen Elizabeth honours Pakistani volunteers with Commonwealth award
Points of Light Award given to Rizq foundation for providing food security to local communities
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Germany busts suspected child-sex abuse ring
Eleven people have been arrested in Germany on suspicion of sexually abusing children and filming their actions
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Australia, Asia protests embrace 'Black Lives Matter' movement
Global protests reflect rising anger over police treatment of ethnic minorities
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UK halts trial of hydroxychloroquine as 'useless' for Covid-19 patients
Oxford University professor says the result should change medical practice worldwide
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Merkel allies criticise Trump decision to cut US troops in Germany
The move would reduce US troops numbers in Germany to 25,000, from 34,500
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India overtakes Italy's coronavirus tally as lockdown easing looms
Restrictions will be loosened from Monday but some experts are worried it is too soon
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Protests over police abuses flare again in Mexico's two largest cities
Mexican state authorities arrested three officers in a bid to quell anger over the death of a man in police custody
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Washington prepares for major protest as US officials move to rein in police
George Floyd died after a police officer pinned him to the ground with a knee to the neck for nearly nine minutes
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Biden clinches Democratic nomination for 2020 race against Trump
Biden has pledged to tackle "systemic racism" if elected to the White House
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WHO releases guidelines on mask use against Covid-19
Masks alone will not protect people from coronavirus says WHO chief, urging additional protective measures as well
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Police arrest cyclist who confronted youngsters posting US racial injustice flyers
The video was watched millions of times and prompted anger on social media
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Covid-19 cases nears 180K in Africa
Egypt, South Africa, Algeria, most-affected nations
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Iranian wedding party fuelled new Covid-19 surge, President Rouhani says
New cases dipped to 2,886 on Friday bringing Iran’s total cases to more than 167,000
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Coronavirus deaths continue to rise in Brazil, Mexico
Brazil reports 1,026 new Covid-19 fatalities, Mexico sees 625 deaths over past 24 hours
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Philippines confirms 7 new coronavirus deaths, 714 more cases
Ministry said total deaths had increased to 994, while confirmed cases had reached 21,340
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Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 407 to 183,678: RKI
Reported death toll rose by 33 to 8,646
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Russia reports 8,855 new coronavirus cases, 197 deaths in last 24 hours
Officials say 197 people died in the last 24 hours, bringing the official nationwide death toll to 5,725
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Bangladesh wins UN public service award
Dhaka receives award for 'developing a transparent and accountable public service' new online land rights system
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China reports three new Covid-19 cases, two asymptomatic cases
No new deaths reported, the death toll remained 4,634
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New Zealand: No new Covid-19 cases for 15 days
With one active case, country set to lift restrictions Monday
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Thousands in Australia defy bans at Black Lives Matters protests
NSW Police Minister David Elliott says the police were prepared “for anybody” who flouts the law
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Arab countries report new coronavirus cases, deaths
Infections rise in UAE, Bahrain, Morocco, while Yemen reports additional deaths








































