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Sudan calls on Ethiopia, Egypt to resume talks immediately over the controversial dam amid high tensions.

Afghanistan's president orders the military to resume attacks against the Taliban and other armed groups.

Report by top commission comes as Taiwan and US step up efforts to get the island included in World Health Assembly.

US official to meet Netanyahu and Gantz and discuss Israel's annexation plans for parts of occupied West Bank.

Through the initiative, authorities seek to gain insight into community transmission of virus and asymptomatic cases.

As number of victims mounts in Brazil and Chile, governments are under fire for failing to mount adequate response to crisis.

Snap parliamentary election was delayed previously because of lockdown, but opposition urges holding them soon.

Critics say government failed to protect elderly in nursing centres early on.

Former Trump national security adviser seeks to withdraw 2017 guilty plea in which he admitted to lying to the FBI.

Ex-justice chief Sergio Moro says tape should be made public as it proves president's interference in law enforcement.

Worsening outbreak comes as President Jair Bolsonaro, who has played down COVID-19, pressures state governors to reopen.

Thousands of families remain homeless after Cyclone Harold destroyed properties worth as much as $100m.

A multibillion-euro plan to boost the EU's defence sector is at risk due to the scale of coronavirus recovery funding.

Strict conditions are to be imposed for training under lockdown, according to a new protocol.

The top US health expert says 'there's no doubt' new coronavirus cases will emerge as people start gathering again.

Report says pandemic will make economic situation worse for women, Indigenous, individuals of African descent, migrants.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveils a massive economic stimulus plan worth 10 percent of the country's GDP.

Sherin Khankan, who opened the women's Mariam Mosque in Copenhagen, believes the concept of reform is inherent to Islam.

A vote in Nebraska is among a trio of elections being held across the US on Tuesday despite the pandemic.

Lebanon has 870 confirmed cases, but more than 100 of those were registered in just the past four days.

The US-Israeli annexation mapping team is due to finish its work by the end of June.

At least 24 killed as attacker detonates explosives during funeral ceremony of a local commander in Nangarhar.

In separate incident, Israeli security forces shoot and wound a Palestinian after an alleged stabbing attack.

Parents are facing difficult decisions as coronavirus lockdown measures are eased.

Most recent salvo in the war of words came after the United Arab Emirates condemned Ankara's role in Libya's conflict.

The battle over how Americans will vote has evolved into a partisan conflict.

United Nations agencies warn decades of progress on HIV/AIDS could be reversed.

Trump lawyers: criminal and congressional investigations of a president amount to unconstitutional 'harassment'.

Aisha Romano, formerly known as Silvia, converted to Islam while held in captivity by al-Shabab in Somalia.

As his house burned down, he ran inside to grab his university ID. Meet the man teaching Syria's lost generation.

As Haftar's air raids end, analysts say the installation could be used as a forward base by GNA ally Turkey.

Number of people fleeing to Niger from Nigeria almost triples from the last year, says the UN refugee agency.

Experts expect 2020 to be marked by high rates of dengue, which can fill ICUs even absent the pressures of coronavirus.

Lawyers for Trump and the Justice Department argue that congressional subpoenas amount to 'harassment' of the president.

Doctors advised against admitting elderly people to ICU, but have authorities underestimated their resilience?

When the coronavirus vaccine becomes available, medical staff in every country have to get vaccinated first.

US state's attorney general asks Georgia Bureau of Investigation to probe allegations of misconduct in handling of case.

She enjoyed art, opera and nature while he sent hundreds of thousands of people to their deaths.

Millions of people across country adapt to a reality far different from what existed before COVID-19 outbreak.

Peskov's hospitalisation comes as the number of coronavirus cases in Russia rises to above 232,000.

Many African governments are struggling to find the money to fight the coronavirus pandemic.

Chancellor prolongs furlough scheme until October as data highlights worsening death toll, with fears for care homes.

Russia's emergency ministry confirms the incident suspected to have been caused by a faulty lung ventilator killed five.

Relatives of 19 soldiers killed in Gulf of Oman naval exercise accident attend ceremony in Chahbahar.

Unlike the victims of Ebola, the tragedies of coronavirus victims are demonstrated in numbers.

From Venezuela to Iran, Washington's illegal and inhumane economic sanctions are putting millions of lives at risk.

Internationally-recognised gov't says it will confront STC fighters as deadly fighting erupts on outskirts of Zinjibar.

Suspicion over official COVID-19 numbers grows as critics accuse gov't of of failing to inform public on true extent.

Top disease expert will tell US Senate that reopening economy too soon may result in 'needless suffering and death'.