3 hours agoThe Latest: China has 1st non-imported infection in 2 weeksIndia has surpassed Italy as the sixth worst-hit by the coronavirus pandemic after another biggest single-day spike in confirmed infections.
9 hours agoProtests support Floyd, Black Lives Matter on 4 continentsThe first of several Black Lives Matter protests across Australia is underway against a backdrop of a possible clashes between demonstrators and police in Sydney, after a...
10 hours agoCoronavirus disrupts global fight to save endangered speciesThe coronavirus pandemic is hampering the ability of scientists to protect threatened species and habitats, from South American rainforests to African savannahs.
11 hours agoPandemic makes for a lonely D-Day observance in Normandy Saturday's D-Day remembrance in Normandy have turned out to be one of the loneliest remembrances ever.
16 hours agoMoscow book fair brings out Pushkin fans, lockdown-wearyMuscovites clad in facemasks and gloves ventured into Red Square for an outdoor book market, a small sign of the Russian capital's gradual efforts to open up amid corona...
16 hours agoAsia Today: Indonesia records single-day high in new casesSouth Korea has reported 51 new cases of COVID-19, mostly in the densely populated capital region as authorities scramble to stem transmissions among low-income workers w...
18 hours agoOne man lays wreaths in Normandy on this unusual D-DayWith the coronavirus pandemic preventing people traveling, this year's D-Day commemoration is a very different event.
19 hours agoUK's rapid-fire changes on face coverings advice criticizedThe British government faced criticism Saturday for another sudden change in its advice on face coverings that has left those running hospitals in England scrambling to w...
1 day agoOn sad anniversary, few to mourn the D-Day dead in NormandySaturday’s anniversary will be one of the loneliest remembrances ever for the June 6, 1944 D-Day landings in Normandy.
1 day agoDespite global reopening push, some jobs are gone for goodFactories and stores are reopening, economies are reawakening – but many jobs just aren’t coming back.
1 day agoCourt rules against planned Sydney protest due to virus fearPolice challenged whether a Black Lives Matter protest planned for Saturday in Australia’s largest city is too much of a virus risk, as demonstrators in the capital remin...
1 day agoMalaysian ex-PM to hear verdict in 1st graft case in JulyLawyers for Malaysia’s former Prime Minister Najib Razak say he was victimized by rogue bankers and should be acquitted of corruption linked to the massive looting of a s...
1 day agoGeorge Floyd’s death an American tragedy with global echoesSince George Floyd's death in Minnesota last week, his face has been painted on walls from Nairobi, Kenya to Idlib, Syria.
1 day agoSurgical or homemade, masks mark a major shift in thinkingBefore the coronavirus outbreak abruptly disrupted the livelihoods of millions of people, the sight of masks worn in public spaces in the Western world conjured up images...
2 days agoSri Lankan cafe owner feeds and shelters stranded tourists Tourism has given the Sri Lankan economy an important boost since a bloody decades-long civil war ended in 2009.
2 days agoThe Latest: Filipino leader says US unrest hurts virus fightPakistan has reported a record single-day spike in coronavirus-related deaths with 82 new fatalities and 4,688 cases.
