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NZ PM takes 20 percent pay cut as coronavirus hits economy
Ardern says her salary and of other ministers to be slashed by a fifth in solidarity with those struggling financially.
Concerns grow COVID-19 is spreading undetected in Palestine
Delays in testing capacity are making it hard to get an accurate picture of how widespread the disease may be.
UK coronavirus toll could be far higher than previously shown
The true death toll may be at least 15 percent higher, while the UK may face its 'deepest recession in 300 years'.
Latin America economy: IMF forecasts strong regional recession
The IMF predicts the region will suffer its worst recession in half a century.
The Green Read: How coronavirus could help us save our planet
Amid tragedy, we can see a cleaner future. But will we keep sleepwalking towards a climate catastrophe?
New York outbreak: US transport workers at risk from COVID-19
Calls for more protections as deaths, infections from the coronavirus grow among New York's public transport staff.
Europe virus outbreak: Small steps taken to ease lockdown rules
Austria, Spain and Italy lift some movement restrictions but UK to review its curbs as has many unreported deaths.
India's migrant workers protest against lockdown extension
India's poor say lockdown extension until May 3 leaves them without money, food and promised government aid.
Afghans brace for COVID-19 outbreak
Afghans have lived for decades through wars and now they are bracing for another challenge which threatens millions of people.
Australian court says raid at heart of press freedom row unlawful
Australian police raid on reporter's home was followed by another on national broadcaster ABC triggering protests.
South Korea holds parliamentary polls amid coronavirus pandemic
Voters required to use hand sanitiser and plastic gloves when casting ballots and maintain physical distance.
US coronavirus deaths set single-day record as total hits 28,300
Revised numbers in New York put death toll at over 10,000 as US officials debate how to reopen the country's economy.
UN says 'not the time' as Trump suspends WHO funds over pandemic
Trump says US will suspend payments to the World Health Organization while it reviews virus warnings regarding China.
Where the Romanian state struggled, Romanian people stepped up
Small-scale artisan creators have re-oriented their workshops to make and distribute potentially life-saving equipment.
UK coronavirus scams: Online and on your doorstep
Scammers have so far stolen more than two million pounds sterling in coronavirus-related scams, say police.
Saudi-backed takeover of Newcastle United edges closer
The $380m deal could see Mohammed bin Salman's investment group take 80 percent ownership of the Premier League club.
Lockdowns, closures: How is each US state handling coronavirus?
Some states are taking sweeping action while others are taking a limited approach. Here is a breakdown, state by state.
Scarce resources in Syria's rebel-held areas amid COVID-19 fears
As Idlib braces for virus outbreak, only one machine to test samples available in area with over three million people.
WHO says DRC's Ebola outbreak is still an international emergency
The detection of new cases of infection came days before the WHO was expected to declare the outbreak over.
Coronavirus crisis 'like no other' as cases near 2m: Live updates
IMF issues stark economic warning as confirmed infections worldwide approach the 2m mark and death toll tops 120,000.
Gun battle erupts in Cairo between security forces, fighters
Egyptian state TV says security forces exchange gunfire with members of 'terrorist group' in al-Amiriyah district.
Where are the US coronavirus hot spots?
As New York continues its fight against the deadly virus, officials are concerned about other population centres.
'Not a king': Trump gets pushback for total authority claim
Governors fight back after US president insists he 'calls the shots' in deciding measures against coronavirus outbreak.
Fauci: 'We're not there yet' on key steps to reopen economy
Fauci says May 1 target to reopen some parts of the economy is 'a bit overly optimistic' for many areas of the country.
Obama endorses Joe Biden's 2020 presidential bid
Obama: coronavirus crisis reminds US of need for leaders who 'bring people together rather than drive them apart'.
Zimbabwe president threatens fake news author with 20 years' jail
Statement purporting to bear President Mnangagwa's signature said coronavirus lockdown would be extended.
India arrests activist Anand Teltumbde over 2018 caste violence
Leading scholar and author, accused of having Maoist links and conspiring against government, surrenders in Mumbai.
War veteran, 99, raises more than $2.5m for NHS amid pandemic
Tom Moore is raising funds by trying to walk the length of his garden one hundred times before his 100th birthday.
China-Thailand coronavirus social media war escalates
War of words and hashtags on Chinese platform Weibo resulted in more than 1.44 million posts and 4.64 billion views.
Ukraine says forest fire 'no threat' to Chernobyl nuclear plant
Firefighters contain initial blaze but new fires rage close to the site of world's worst nuclear disaster.
Coronavirus, herd immunity and the eugenics of the market
There is a clear element of eugenics in the proposals to pursue herd immunity as a strategy against the pandemic.
2020 could be the warmest year on record
Last month was Earth's second-warmest March and third-warmest month on record.
China approves two coronavirus vaccines for human trials
Experimental COVID-19 treatments to go ahead in China as it grapples with imported cases from neighbouring Russia.
Doctor's Note: The psychological effects of social distancing
From nightmares to crippling loneliness, isolation can affect us in many adverse ways, as a doctor explains.
Coronavirus: Kashmiris fear for safety of kin in 'cramped' jails
With hundreds of detainees lodged in prisons outside the disputed region amid a pandemic, their families want them home.
Visitors avoid Greece over virus fears, battering economy
Greece's tourism-dependant economy hit by tourist cancellations amid coronavirus lockdowns in main markets.
Hunger for 'good news' grows amid coronavirus crisis
The need for 'good news' online skyrockets as a way to cope with stressful news related to coronavirus pandemic.
How coronavirus is disrupting food supply chain in US
The pandemic has forced processing factories to shut down and produce goes to waste.
Rwandan forces accused of 'excessive force' over virus controls
Human rights groups say Rwandan security forces used excessive force in enforcing lockdown against COVID-19.
In Pictures: Living with the coronavirus
A photojournalist documents his partner's battle with COVID-19 as they are quarantined in their apartment in Sicily.
North Korea 'fires multiple suspected cruise missiles'
South Korea says the projectiles were fired from the North's eastern Kangwon province on Tuesday morning.
Turkey to free one-third of its prisoners to curb coronavirus
A bill passed by Turkey's parliament will see 45,000 prisoners temporarily released to limit the spread of COVID-19.
Libya: Tripoli gov't retakes three cities from Haftar's forces
UN-brokered government says its troops seized Sabratha, Surman and al-Ajaylat after an intense day of fighting.
India extends world's biggest coronavirus lockdown till May 3
PM Narendra Modi announces extension as the South Asian nation reports more than 10,000 cases and nearly 340 deaths.
Eight killed in Myanmar's troubled western state of Rakhine
Myanmar's armed forces have been battling the rebel Arakan Army in the western state for more than a year.
Israel's Netanyahu, Gantz 'near deal' to end political deadlock
Rivals report progress in talks after president extends Benny Gantz's deadline to form a government by another 48 hours.
US-Mexico border: The 'sidewalk school' teaching migrant children
In a camp housing asylum seekers in Matamoros, Mexico, one woman's school helps migrant students get an education.
Turkey to free thousands of prisoners due to coronavirus pandemic
Some 45,000 to be freed until end of May, but politicians, journalists, critics jailed after 2016 coup not included.
Poverty punished as Philippines gets tough in virus pandemic
Manila's poor suffer as Philippines relies on military approach to deal with public health problem.
New York state virus death toll surpasses 10,000: Live updates
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo says he believes 'the worst is over' as hospitalisations appear to plateau.
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