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At 40, Zimbabwe is a scarred nation with secrets under lockdown
As the country marks 40th independence anniversary, its journey towards reconciliation and healing is not yet over.
Italian care home probed after nearly 200 residents died
The facility in Milan is suspected of concealing numerous deaths since February, the start of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Hong Kong activists arrested over last year's mass protests
Police arrest at least 14 pro-democracy figures, including ex-legislators, over protests that shook Chinese territory.
Nigerian president's top aide dies of coronavirus: Presidency
Muhammadu Buhari's Chief of Staff Abba Kyari is the highest profile person to have died as country remains in lockdown.
Maubere Timor: Keeping Timor-Leste's songs of resistance alive
Presumed dead for years, musician and independence fighter Berliku returns to pay tribute to his nation through music.
Several Philippine soldiers killed in clashes with Abu Sayyaf
Eleven soldiers killed, 14 others wounded following a firefight with armed group, which pledged allegiance to ISIL.
Locked down with their abusers: India's domestic violence surge
As world's largest coronavirus lockdown is extended to May 3, National Commission for Women reports spike in complaints.
Global coronavirus death toll crosses 150,000: Live updates
Number of fatalities from the coronavirus surges past the 150,000 mark.
Trump accused of 'fomenting rebellion' after 'LIBERATE' tweets
Washington's governor accuses Trump of encouraging 'dangerous acts' after he urged supporters to 'LIBERATE' some states.
COVID-19: Why has Portugal seemingly fared better than Spain?
Less political fragmentation meant greater support for an earlier lockdown in Portugal, credited with saving lives.
Spanish death toll may be much higher than officially reported
'Pieces of the puzzle will always be missing,' says one public health expert.
'LIBERATE': Trump tweets support for anti-lockdown protests
After saying governors would decide when to reopen, Trump urges supporters to 'LIBERATE' some states led by Democrats.
UK frees hundreds of immigration detainees with nowhere to go
More than 400 detainees have been released as officials grapple with the 'unique circumstances' of coronavirus.
Jordan man killed on same day he was released from prison
Sari Salem Wardat, 46, was shot in the back of the head by his cousin in an apparent accident.
China emerges as coronavirus scapegoat in US election campaign
Coronavirus has reshaped the political map of the presidential race, putting Republicans on the defensive in key states.
Domestic abuse surges in UK amid lockdown
Women face increasing domestic violence while forced to stay indoors and Ireland has launched a media campaign to reassure victims that services are still running.
COVID-19: Canadians volunteer to help those in need
As coronavirus crisis deepens in North America, many Canadians are coming together to help society's most vulnerable.
New pressure on US Senate as coronavirus aid for firms hits limit
Senate is away through May 4, but convenes twice a week for sessions that could pass more coronavirus aid.
How is coronavirus impacting prisoners?
Experts warn the population at large is at risk if prisons are not protected from disease.
Saudi grand mufti: Ramadan, Eid prayers to be done at home
Top religious authority says prayers could be performed at home if not possible at mosques due to coronavirus measures.
Children killed as clashes between Myanmar army, fighters rage
UN says Myanmar army is carrying out 'almost daily air strikes and shelling' in the restive Rakhine and Chin states.
Why are ethnic minorities more vulnerable to coronavirus?
Experts say health issues, socioeconomic inequality and discrimination among factors, as UK government announces review.
Sebastian Coe: This is not an 'anti-doping free zone'
Global athletics boss tells Al Jazeera his organisation is doing everything it can to keep up the fight against drug cheating despite coronavirus restrictions.
Palestinians mark Prisoners Day as many languish in Israeli jails
This year a detainee's commission is urging Israel to release hundreds of sick inmates with poor health, who are at high risk of contracting COVID-19.
China's GDP shrinks for first time in recorded history
Coronavirus pandemic has brought decades of economic growth in China to a halt.
Iran to reopen businesses as COVID-19 lockdown eased
Government has been scaling back the lockdown, as it shifts its focus to saving the economy from complete collapse.
Jeremy Corbyn: 'Coronavirus emphasises how unequal our planet is'
Although the pandemic exposes global health inequalities, Corbyn expects the crisis to produce a more inclusive society.
China: Wuhan revises coronavirus death toll up by 50 percent
City says 1,290 more people died than previously reported amid questions about the credibility of China's reporting.
Guinea criticised for dam project: HRW says people forgotten
Guinea's government is accused of displacing thousands of people for the construction of a hydroelectric dam.
Fact-checking Trump-speak so you don't have to
It is easy to spot Trump's falsehoods and misdirection, so why don't news organisations do it more?
Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield on self-quarantine
Hadfield is reaching out to those of us feeling isolated by quarantines during the COVID-19 crisis.
Saudi activists dispute official narrative on al-Hwaiti killing
Abdul Rahim al-Hwaiti was shot dead by security forces after refusing to give up his property for a mega-project.
The Scottish Muslim couple winning hearts amid coronavirus crisis
Grocery shop owners in Falkirk donate PPE to health workers, food to the elderly and even Easter eggs to local children.
Africa coronavirus cases could hit 10 million in six months: WHO
COVID-19 cases on the continent may shoot up from thousands to millions if models are accurate, UN health agency says.
Fears over most vulnerable Palestinian prisoners amid coronavirus
Detainees commission says there are 700 Palestinians currently held in Israeli prisons who are sick.
China's Wuhan revises coronavirus death toll up by 50 percent
City says 1,290 more people died of COVID-19 than previously thought after cases were missed in early days of outbreak.
Brazil president fires health minister during coronavirus crisis
Henrique Mandetta's dismissal comes amid tensions with President Jair Bolsonaro over the country's COVID-19 response.
Greenland ice sheet shrinks by record in 2019
Study finds record melting fuelled by high-pressure weather systems that are result of global warming.
Australia's detained medical-evacuation refugees fear coronavirus
Confined to one floor of a suburban hotel that remains open to guests, detainees worry about the risk of disease.
Thais left stranded overseas slam coronavirus policy confusion
'Fit-to-fly' rules leave Thai students, professionals, struggling to get home amid confusion over repatriation flights.
Trump's approach to reopen economy leaves decisions to governors
The new guidelines make clear that the return to normalcy will be a far longer process than Trump initially envisioned.
UK extends coronavirus lockdown by three more weeks: Live updates
Announcement by UK gov't comes as some countries, including the US, start easing curbs despite warnings from the WHO.
UK to launch review into high proportion of BME COVID-19 deaths
Public health bodies to investigate why more than a third of seriously ill patients have minority ethnic backgrounds.
The Daughter Tree: The midwife fighting for baby girls in India
A midwife in Punjab state challenges the tradition of aborting girl babies despite resistance from her local community.
Backing Trump, US Republicans call for WHO chief to resign
Trump drew immediate condemnation after vowing to halt US funding to WHO over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus may have 'devastating' effects on reproductive rights
New report highlights potential 'unrecognised' impacts of the pandemic, including an increase in maternal deaths.
Fears grip Guatemala's Indigenous groups as coronavirus sets in
Residents say Guatemala's healthcare system is not equipped to handle the virus's spread in rural and Indigenous areas.
Non-apologies for coronavirus deaths are not good enough
The UK government blusters its way through excuses for its poor response to coronavirus. It must be held accountable.
Explainer: Does Trump have the authority to adjourn US Congress?
Does the US Constitution give the president authority to convene or adjourn Congress? Yes, but.
Informal vendors rally against coronavirus lockdown in Malawi
Thousands of traders protest in Mzuzu and Blantyre against pending 21-day lockdown, vowing to disregard it.
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