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Virus warnings for Ramadan as some countries ease pandemic shutdowns

The world is inching towards a new phase in the coronavirus crisis as some countries like Vietnam and New Zealand with few new cases...

Kim Jong Un rumours spark succession speculation

With North Korea saying nothing so far about outside media reports that leader Kim Jong Un may be unwell, there is renewed worry about...

Four police killed by truck after stopping speeding Porsche driver

A truck has killed four police officers who had detained a drug-affected speeding driver on an Australian motorway, officials said. The 41-year-old driver of a...

WHO chief brushes off resignation calls and appeals for US aid

The head of the World Health Organisation hopes the United States will reconsider its freeze in funding for his agency and vowed to keep...

Whitty: Possibility of coronavirus vaccine in next year ‘incredibly small’

The likelihood of having a coronavirus vaccine in the next calendar year is “incredibly small”, according to England’s chief medical officer. Professor Chris Whitty said...

UK Government ‘rebutting around 70 false Covid-19 narratives every week’

The UK Cabinet Office is rebutting around 70 false narratives about coronavirus every week, the UK Culture Secretary has said. Oliver Dowden told the UK...

Greta Thunberg: Leaders must act in unison during crises

Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg has urged world leaders to act together, based on scientists’ advice, in addressing major crises from the Covid-19 pandemic...

Coronavirus: Latest updates from around the world

Coronavirus has infected more than 2.4 million people around the world, with the death toll passing 170,000. Here are the latest updates on the pandemic...

Starmer to quiz Raab on coronavirus response in first PMQs as UK Labour leader

UK Labour leader Keir Starmer will grill Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab over the British government's handling of the coronavirus crisis during the first virtual...

Rory McIlroy not interested in playing the Ryder Cup without fans

Rory McIlroy would rather postpone the Ryder Cup until 2021 than play it this year without fans. The coronavirus pandemic has impacted sport across the...

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