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Capital Bogota is confronting a 'hospital collapse' and infections will not drop until end of May, the mayor said.

Tens of thousands of children are living in some 200 facilities, including five sites holding over 1,000 migrant youth.

No reason given behind move that comes just days after the neighbours normalised their diplomatic ties.

ReConnect Rondo is pushing for a $460m land bridge to support Black-owned enterprises and right historical wrongs.

Karadeniz says it will cut supplies unless Beirut halts legal action to seize its power barges and sorts out arrears.

On Tuesday, Elon Musk asked his 53.9 million followers: 'Do you want Tesla to accept Doge?'

The image of LREM candidate Sara Zemmahi wearing a hijab has drawn anger from the far right and LREM itself.

Israel launches military offensive on Gaza Strip as more than two dozen Palestinians killed, including 9 children.

Queen Elizabeth II introduces ministers' legislative agenda for the coming year in a scaled-back Westminster ceremony.

All but two out of 50 children with combined immunodeficiency syndrome now have healthy germ-fighting abilities.

Israeli court's delay of ruling on forced eviction of Palestinians from their homes in Sheikh Jarrah is a momentary win.

Anger on the Palestinian street has grown over the demolition of Palestinian homes and Israeli restrictions.

Southern states have comparatively better health infrastructure are also under lockdown amid second wave of pandemic.

Oxygen has been hard to find and extremely expensive in countries that have been hit hard by COVID-19.

Some military members claim president has made concessions to 'Islamism' as they vow to 'maintain order' if war erupts.

Three white men charged with federal hate crimes after the chasing and fatally shooting of the unarmed Black man.

Chen Mei and Cai Wei had created an archive that stored articles censored from the Chinese internet.

When ties worsen between the governments, American firms doing business in China suffer, says AmCham.

Experts say they established convincing evidence that ISIL committed genocide 'against the Yazidi as a religious group'.

One of the leading voices in Pakistan's #MeToo movement discusses the feminist icon who inspired her.

Most of Hong Kong’s approximately 370,000 domestic workers come from Indonesia and the Philippines.

At least seven children and one teacher killed in attack in Kazan, Tatarstan's capital city.

Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and MBS discussed bilateral ties, regional developments, state media says.

Firms are chartering oil tankers for floating storage and to move gasoline, diesel, sending rates through the roof.

Forty-eight years ago, Omar Blondin Diop died in prison under suspicious circumstances. Justice is yet to be served.

Israel continues to pound Gaza with air raids as Hamas fires homemade rockets.

The closure will hurt fuel availability, push up prices and force refiners to cut production with no way to ship gas.

The Kazungula bridge is expected to 'open avenues' for increased trade across the southern Africa region.

Daily cases rise by 329,942 and deaths by 3,876, as WHO says virus variant first found in India poses a global concern.

Hamas launches rocket fire after 24 Palestinians killed in overnight Israeli strikes on Gaza amid Jerusalem attacks.

China's population inc­reased 5.38 percent to 1.41 billion in 2020, according to results from an official census.

Foxconn has imposed a no-entry ban at its factory in Tamil Nadu state as more than 100 workers test positive: Reuters.

Gross domestic product fell for the fifth straight quarter amid pandemic-induced lockdowns and was worse than expected.

WHO says variant first identified in India last year is of global concern, with studies showing it spreads more easily.

The three journalists and two activists are expected to appear in court on Tuesday on charges of 'illegal entry'.

Continued imbalance in global vaccine distribution threatens to worsen pandemic in poorer nations.

Cancellation could have serious ramifications for HFPA, which relies heavily on television rights for funding.

Residents in the area think bodies were dumped because crematoriums were overwhelmed or funeral pyres too expensive.

On Sunday night, armed civilians attacked protesters who have blockaded main roads around the Colombian city.

Vaccinating younger ages is considered an important step for getting children back into schools safely.

Some ethnic organisations are carrying out testing and vaccinations in the mainly border areas under their control.

The car’s automated steering system appeared not to have been switched on, investigators said.

Some 44 attorneys general from the US urged the Facebook CEO to drop plans for a version of Instagram for kids under 13.

Many killed in separate bombings during the weekend as violence in Afghanistan rises ahead of US troop withdrawal.

State oil firm PDVSA would need $58bn in investment to get back to the levels it was producing in 1998, Reuters reports.

The ruling party in Scotland says it will make another bid to break from the United Kingdom.

The funds can be used by state, local and tribal governments to address the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Steven Donziger is on trial in federal court in New York City for failing to turn over his computer and phones.

At least 65 others wounded in air strikes, Palestinian health ministry says, after Hamas fires rockets into Israel.

Melinda Gates was concerned about her husband's dealings with the convicted sex offender in 2019, the WSJ reported.