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Modi urges coronavirus alert, Rwanda logs 1st death: Live updates
Indian PM says 'we cannot drop our guard' as lockdown eases while Rwanda reports death of 65-year-old patient.Read More
Zimbabwe lockdown: Grandmothers offer free therapy
The Friendship Bench programme aims to tackle depression and anxiety during the pandemic.Read More
Coronavirus: Which countries have confirmed cases?
More than 6 million infections confirmed in 188 countries and territories, including at least 369,000 deaths.Read More
Coronavirus: What sporting events are affected by the pandemic?
As the virus spreads across the globe, sports bodies are cancelling or postponing events.Read More
Coronavirus pandemic: Which politicians and celebs are affected?
Top politicians, celebrities and sportspeople have been infected as governments take strict measures to curb the virus.Read More
Egypt says 19 fighters killed in Sinai; 5 casualties among troops
Army says it launched raids and air attacks in Bir al-Abed, Rafah and Sheikh Zuweid, targeting 'terrorist hideouts'.Read More
Tracking Africa's coronavirus cases
Experts warn fragile healthcare systems in many nations could be overwhelmed in the face of a severe COVID-19 outbreak.Read More
What happens if you catch the new coronavirus?
What we know so far on what COVID-19 does to the human body in cases of infections and deaths.Read More
Coronavirus: All you need to know about symptoms and risks
Countries around the world are stepping up efforts to tackle the new coronavirus that has killed tens of thousands.Read More
Timeline: How the new coronavirus spread
Nearly six million coronavirus cases confirmed worldwide, with at least 369,000 deaths and 2.5 million recoveries.Read More
Somalia: Six killed as minibus hits roadside bomb near Mogadishu
No immediate claim of responsibility for explosion on road frequently used by government and security vehicles.Read More
George Floyd: US protests over police brutality intensify - Live
Several US states activate National Guard troops as protests over police killings of unarmed Black people grow.Read More
Journalist killed in Kabul bomb blast targeting TV workers
Driver also killed and at least four others wounded when bus carrying TV station employees bombed in Afghan capital.Read More
Tropical Storm Amanda threatens major flooding to Central America
Tropical storm warnings have been issued for the coasts of El Salvador and Guatemala.Read More
George Floyd: Curfews defied as demonstrations escalate across US
Major cities gripped by another night of protests decrying police brutality following killing of an unarmed Black man.Read More
Floyd family seeks independent autopsy on police brutality victim
Legal team of George Floyd's family asks for his body after coroner raises doubts about suffocation as cause of death.Read More
Death and 'spy' pigeons in Indian-administered Kashmir
Even ordinary things like funerals and pigeons have become political in Kashmir, where ongoing conflict disrupts normal life.Read More
Remembering George Floyd: Devoted father, 'gentle giant'
Friends and relatives pay tribute to the Black man who suffocated under the knee of a white policeman in Minneapolis.Read More
DR Congo activists fight misinformation around COVID-19
Activists in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are facing challenges beating myths and COVID-19 itself.Read More
'Love and dignity': Inside the UK's special needs schools
How schools are supporting the most vulnerable families - educationally, financially and emotionally. Read More
Call for economic support for Indian-administered Kashmir
India's government says it will spend $250bn to help prop up the economy nationwide, but business leaders in Kashmir say they are being forgotten.Read More
From NY to Seattle, protests against police brutality escalate
A round-up of photos from the demonstrations that are gripping major US cities following the killing of George Floyd.Read More
George Floyd protesters: 'We don't need a curfew, we need change'
Minneapolis protesters, undeterred by curfew and National Guard, demand all cops involved in Floyd's death be charged.Read More
Coronavirus: Al-Aqsa Mosque reopens after more than 2 months
Muslim worshippers enter Jerusalem compound for dawn prayers after weeks of closure to slow pandemic's spread.Read More
How the US and Afghanistan can jump-start talks with the Taliban
Reduction in violence is a key prerequisite for the Afghan government and the Taliban to sit at the negotiating table.Read More