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As domestic abuse rises in lockdown, France to fund hotel rooms
After the restrictions came into force, cases of violence against women have increased, including two murders.
Congo's ex-president Yhombi-Opango dies of coronavirus
Yhombi-Opango, who was ill before contracting the virus, has died in a Paris hospital, according to his family.
Coronavirus: Barcelona players agree 70 percent pay cut
Barcelona's professional athletes, including footballers, agree to wage cut to pay for non-sporting staff's salaries.
US gig economy workers strike over COVID-19 protection and pay
As the coronavirus pandemic spreads globally, so too have wildcat strikes across the US.
Global race to find coronavirus vaccine
Countries around the world race to find a vaccine as UK sees calls for volunteers to participate in human trials.
Japanese warship, China fishing boat collide in East China Sea
No casualties reported following the incident, which happened north of Japan-controlled islets that China also claims.
US extends Iran nuclear cooperation sanctions waivers
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo reportedly opposed extending waiver but was persuaded by the Treasury's Steven Mnuchin.
Live updates: Italy has lowest daily virus infections in 2 weeks
US President Trump extends restriction guidelines by 30 days, Italy reports lowest infection cases since March 17.
Mexico president defends meeting mother of 'El Chapo'
Lopez Obrador says 'I'm not a robot, I have feelings' after critics questioned his handshake with the drug lord's mum.
Judge stops Texas from curbing abortions during COVID-19 crisis
Rights groups called the Texas attempt a 'blatant effort to exploit a health crisis to advance an anti-abortion agenda'.
New York governor begs for help as coronavirus death toll climbs
US Navy hospital ship arrives in New York City to help relieve the crisis that has killed more than 1,200 in the city.
US pastor arrested for holding services amid coronavirus lockdown
Florida police say a pastor deemed his megachurch an essential business, held Sunday services with hundreds of people.
Spain tightens restrictions as third week of lockdown begins
As resources run dangerously low, further restrictions are being added to the Spanish shutdown.
Austria to make basic face masks compulsory in supermarkets
A mask won't stop the wearer from catching coronavirus, but it may help avoid transmission if the wearer already has it.
Wuhan awakens from two months of coronavirus isolation
Wuhan was locked down as COVID-19 took hold, but as life returns to normal, its residents remain cautious.
Glezos, Greek who tore swastika from Acropolis, dies aged 97
The veteran leftist activist braved police teargas at protests well into his late 80s.
Migrants in India sprayed with disinfectant to fight coronavirus
Outrage as health workers spray migrant workers with disinfectant, amid fears their exodus is spreading the virus.
Zimbabwe launches 21-day nationwide lockdown0
So far the country has recorded seven coronavirus cases and one death.
Coronavirus: Trump pivots back to attack mode against critics
State officials call on US President Donald Trump to stop politicising the coronavirus crisis.
Saudi-UAE coalition carries out air raids on Yemen's Sanaa
According to rebel-run Al Masirah TV, the coalition launched 19 air attacks on the capital.
Van Gogh painting stolen from Dutch museum closed due to virus
Forensics and art theft experts inspect video footage after Spring Garden painting is stolen from Singer Laren museum.
Thousands of tourists stranded in Nepal after lockdown
Government suspends international flights after complete lockdown since five coronavirus cases were confirmed.
China's Wuhan sees return to normal life
China lifts more controls that have kept 11 million people under quarantine in the city of Wuhan - where the coronavirus pandemic originated.
Hungary's PM Orban gets sweeping powers to tackle coronavirus
Nationalist gov't says emergency powers necessary in crisis but critics fear open-ended rules are vulnerable to abuse.
Cyprus pushes Syrian refugees back at sea due to coronavirus
About 200 Syrian refugees are stranded in northern Cyprus after a harrowing standoff with authorities on the sea.
Trichster: A moment of childhood trauma and a minefield of scabs
How an act of abuse on a Kolkata rooftop led to anxiety, triggering the hair-pulling disorder trichotillomania.
Animation: How do I know I have coronavirus?
How does coronavirus behave? Dr Amir Khan helps explain in our animation.
Celebrating Land Day amid lockdown in Palestine
Israel is taking advantage of the COVID-19 crisis to take more Palestinian land, but the Palestinians will resist.
Europe pandemic crisis: Coronavirus death toll surges
As death tolls from the coronavirus continue to surge across Europe, countries steel themselves for extended lockdown.
India's COVID-19 lockdown hits HIV+ and chronic patients hard
HIV+ and other patients with critical conditions face problems in accessing health services amid strict lockdown.
Guatemalan deported from US tests positive for COVID-19: Official
Authorities say the 29-year-old man started showing symptoms for the novel coronavirus after being deported last week.
N Korea confirms 'successful' missile tests; fourth in a month
Official news agency KCNA says tests involved a 'super-large multiple rocket launcher' and was of 'great significance'.
Some US schools close for school year as COVID-19 crisis worsens
Schools could be closed for several more weeks or months and in the state of Virginia, classes have been cancelled for the rest of the school year.
Taiwan: The liberal democracy where adultery remains a crime
The island's highest court is to review the law this week raising hopes of abolition.
Coronavirus lockdown leaves migrant workers stranded in Thailand
Bangkok shutdown fuels mass exodus of migrants but those left behind worry about survival as factories close.
Trump extends US social distancing until April 30: Live updates
President says US death rate is likely to peak in two weeks, extends social distancing guidelines through April 30.
'Lab in a box': Scientists race to expand coronavirus testing
Transnational research team wants to create a system that will allow more people in rural areas be tested for COVID-19.
More coronavirus cases in Libya as fighting rages
The United Nations has urged warring parties to stop fighting so the overstretched health system can prepare.
Can the European Union stay united?
The EU is accused of failing to deal with the coronavirus, even as two of its members are the hardest-hit worldwide.
Polls close in Mali amid coronavirus threat, security fears
Long-delayed parliamentary elections overshadowed by kidnapping of opposition leader, concerns over coronavirus.
German state minister kills himself as coronavirus hits economy
Thomas Schaefer, finance minister of Germany's Hesse state which includes Frankfurt, found dead near a railway track.
US coronavirus deaths may reach 200,000: Top scientist
A shortage of ventilators in several major cities worsens as the US death count crosses 2,300.
COVID-19: Lebanon businesses help overwhelmed hospitals
While Lebanon's government has enforced a public lockdown to slow the spread of the coronavirus, businesses are stepping in to assist hospitals already overwhelmed.
Manila Medevac plane explosion kills eight on takeoff
Video footage showed a huge plume of smoke rising into the night sky as fire crews doused the fuselage with foam.
In Pictures: India's poor struggle amid coronavirus lockdown
As economic and human toll of lockdown deepens, criticism mounts over lack of adequate planning before the decision.
Netherlands recalls defective masks imported from China
Spain and Turkey also complain of defective rapid testing kits ordered from Chinese companies.
COVID-19: In charts and maps
Breaking down the COVID-19 pandemic, here are the facts and figures.
Saudi-led coalition intercepts missiles over Riyadh, Jizan
Two civilians 'slightly injured' from falling missile debris as Yemen's Houthi rebels claim responsibility for attack.
China closes borders to foreigners
China says it is increasingly concerned about a spike in infections coming from abroad and several other countries across Asia have taken similar measures.
Modi seeks 'forgiveness' from India's poor over COVID-19 lockdown
Modi apologises as 21-day lockdown stings millions, leaving the poor hungry and forcing migrant workers to flee cities.
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