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Health authorities record 546 new deaths in 24 hours amid a new wave of infections driven by the Delta variant.

What are the implications of a conservative Iranian presidency and a renewed nuclear deal for the region?

Saudi foreign minister says he was 'very concerned' about unanswered questions on Iran's nuclear programme.

Lebanon raises the price of bread as its political, financial and economic crises deepen with no resolution in sight.

Pablo Toro, a Venezuelan food delivery driver in Colombia, uses digital tokens every time he sends money to his family.

At first, protesters saw the government as the enemy, but now they are facing wealthy, armed civilians.

Ebrahim Raisi may have criticised the nuclear deal in the past but as president, he will have to abide by it.

The EU is looking into whether Google violated competition rules by favouring its own advertising technology services.

Madrid says controversial move aimed at diffusing years-long political crisis, but some dismiss pardons as a stunt.

Fresh off its climate victory over Big Oil, impact investor group plans to launch an EFT under the ticker VOTE.

Some security forces abandon their posts and flee across the frontier as the Taliban seizes Shir Khan Bandar.

Latest sell-off has nearly obliterated Bitcoin's entire 2021 advance.

Having won the snap poll, the leader may usher in a period of easier relations with neighbours, say analysts.

Joined by Russia, Iran, North Korea and other allies, China calls on UN Human Rights Council to investigate.

New York mayoral race is the latest battleground for debate on money for police amid US' national crime increase.

In a column for a German magazine, the Russian president accuses Washington of manufacturing Yanukovich's removal.

England take on Czech Republic with both sides already guaranteed progress; Scotland, Croatia seek win to go through.

The duo will miss the final Euro 2020 Group D match against Czech Republic and potentially their last-16 tie.

Human Rights Watch says Myanmar security forces beat a 17-year-old boy and subjected him to a mock burial.

Wessam Salamana will fight under the flag of the official Refugee Olympic Team.

With no priest to minister and no faithful to pray, Dhaka's Armenian church has one last parishioner: a Hindu caretaker.

Experts say the rate is not sustainable, a day after India administered a record 8.6 million doses of COVID vaccine.

If the UNSC does not pass a resolution extending aid transfer to northwest Syria, millions will face famine and disease.

Yoga seen as a healer in region with high stress levels and anxiety due to decades of conflict and coronavirus pandemic.

In 1921, Ada Blackjack and four men embarked on an expedition to a remote Siberian island. Only one of them returned.

People no longer required to wear face coverings outdoors from June 28 as risk level falls with a shrinking caseload.

At least 20 injured after Israeli police fired teas gas, rubber-coated bullets at Palestinians in Sheikh Jarrah.

Authorities unable to hold elections in four of Ethiopia's 10 regions, says election board.

Hamas's leader Sinwar also accused Israel of 'blackmailing the Palestinian factions including Hamas'.

What are deepfakes and should we be worried?

Investors bullish about a quick recovery in global oil demand even as concerns ease over the return of Iranian crude.

Police say cleric confessed to promising passing grades in exchange for 'sexual favours' from a male student.

Red Devils to face third-place team in next round as Denmark celebrates qualification following 4-1 victory over Russia.

At least 20 Palestinians wounded in a street brawl with Israeli settlers and police in flashpoint East Jerusalem area.

Kim Yo Jong says US has 'wrong' expectations about talks as Washington's envoy offers to meet 'anytime, anywhere'.

Its average price over the last 50 days has fallen below that of its 200-day moving average, a sign of impending losses.

Fury in Canberra as UNESCO says world's biggest reef at risk because of climate change.

We discuss a new CDC report raising alarm bells among parents and mental health experts.

Officials say balancing tourist demand with the need to minimise wear and tear is a constant challenge.

Apps like Tinder and Bumble are launching or acquiring new services focused entirely on making and maintaining friends.

Authorities warned the plant's collective contract would be terminated if the extended deadline is missed.

Philippine president also threatens to use 'shots for pigs' on Filipinos who refuse to get inoculated against COVID.

SEC is concerned some listed firms may not have disclosed the cyber-hacks in December, in breach of law, Reuters said.

Carrie Lam slams criticism of moves against Apple Daily as attempt to 'beautify' acts that endanger national security.

Prosecutors are seeking a 30-year jail term for Fujimori over claims of corrupt funding in previous election campaigns.

Japanese public fears influx of 93,000 Olympic visitors could worsen the country's ongoing COVID-19 outbreak.

Nassib made the announcement in an Instagram video and pledged $100,000 to support LGBTQ youth.

Officials are warning rural residents near an Arizona wildfire to be ready to leave at a moment's notice.

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador says 15 bystanders were killed in weekend violence.

Hamas leader says easing of restrictions did nothing to change the situation in Gaza and did not affect fuel deliveries.