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Nigeria's Kano state reported an increase in "mysterious deaths" that turned out to be from coronavirus
World
17.08.2024
Spike in deaths in North Nigeria prompts virus probe
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (pictured March 2020) said investing now would save lives later, as the death toll from COVID-19 surged past 250,000
World
17.08.2024
Invest now to fight next pandemic, says WHO
South Africa's former president Jacob Zuma has blamed his enemies for the 2018 death of his son
World
17.08.2024
S.Africa's Zuma says 'people trying to kill me' poisoned his son
The government of Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban has "dropped any pretence of respecting democratic institutions", Freedom House said
World
17.08.2024
Hungary, Serbia, Montenegro 'no longer democracies': watchdog
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Mohar Singh cultivated a Robin Hood-like image among the poor
World 17.08.2024
Notorious Indian bandit dies at 92, after stints in Bollywood, politics
Hong Kong was rocked by months of pro-democracy demonstrations last year
World 17.08.2024
China warns Hong Kong protesters against 'stirring up trouble'
Tom Cruise will shoot the film aboard the International Space Station
World 17.08.2024
Mission Impossible to Mission Control: Tom Cruise to film in space
Clinical staff test a key worker for the novel coronavirus at the Royal Papworth Hospital in Britain, which has suffered a rising coronavirus death toll
World 17.08.2024
Trump urges US to reopen as daily death toll spikes
Ruth Bader Ginsburg was "resting comfortably" in hospital, the Supreme Court said
World 17.08.2024
US Supreme Court justice Ginsburg hospitalized for gallbladder infection
A doctor gives medical advice about female genital mutilation to a woman in Egypt, where the practice is already banned
World 17.08.2024
Women hail victory as Sudan moves to ban genital cutting
Morocco is trialling high tech solutions like disinfectant-spraying drones to help fight the new coronavirus
World 17.08.2024
Morocco launches fleet of drones to tackle virus from the sky
Republican Representative John Ratcliffe testifies before a Senate Intelligence Committee reviewing his nomination as US Director of National Intelligence
World 17.08.2024
Trump nominee to lead intel community sees China as top threat
French President Emmanuel Macron (pictured May 4, 2020) said in a televised interview that officials should know by early June 2020 if France has averted a new flare-up of COVID-19
World 17.08.2024
Too soon to confirm summer holidays, Macron tells French
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