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Don't self-isolate in the Highlands, Scots tell city dwellers
With limited amenities in remote locations, Scotland's rural communities are begging visitors to stay away.
Calls to end MPP as US delays hearings due to coronavirus
Move pushes back hearings for those sent to Mexico under Trump administration's controversial 'Remain in Mexico' policy.
The desperate final days of a domestic worker in Lebanon
Faustina Tay's body was discovered in a car park under her employers' fourth-storey home in Beirut.
Bangladesh scientists create $3 kit. Can it help detect COVID-19?
Bangladesh pharma regulator allows mass production of dot blot test kit but researchers say it has its limitations.
Turkish cologne demand soars as sanitiser shelves stripped bare
Turkey is dependent on foreign suppliers for the cologne which contains 80 percent ethanol.
China's Hubei to ease some travel curbs after months of lockdown
Province says travel will be allowed for people with health clearance, while imported cases increase across the country.
South Africans brace for 21-day lockdown as virus cases rise
As confirmed cases top 550, President Cyril Ramaphosa announces sweeping measures in a bid to stem outbreak.
Cambodia accused of political clampdown amid coronavirus outbreak
At least four people remain in detention while 12 were released after apologising to the government.
Pakistan’s BRT transport project delayed amid corruption claims
PM Imran Khan’s provincial government blamed for delays to rapid transport project as probe reveals officials pocketed millions in kickbacks.
Coronavirus lockdown: South Africa orders three-week restrictions
South Africa imposes lockdown, instructs army to enforce as cases jump to more than 400 from COVID-19.
In Pictures: The witch hunts of Bangui
Elderly people in the war-torn Central African Republic are being accused of witchcraft, with fatal consequences.
Shaheen Bagh anti-CAA sit-in removed amid coronavirus lockdown
Police in New Delhi break up the longest-running protest against a new citizenship law amid coronavirus lockdown.
Map: How many coronavirus cases does each Indian state have?
More than 500 infections have been confirmed in India and nine people have died of the COVID-19 disease.
Hackers target WHO as coronavirus cyberattacks increase
As hacking bid fails, WHO warns impersonators are posing as the agency to steal money and sensitive information.
US cuts Afghan aid by $1bn after Pompeo fails to end impasse
US Secretary of State's threats to cut another $1bn next year underscores how badly stalled US peace effort has become.
Italy reports 602 new coronavirus deaths: Live updates
UK joins others in locking down, Italy death toll reaches 6,077 and WHO chief warns pandemic 'accelerating'.
UK locks down 66 million people to slow spread of coronavirus
Britons must remain home where possible, says prime minister, as he warns police will fine anyone caught flouting rules.
Venezuela, already in crisis mode, struggles to fight coronavirus
COVID-19 has reached Venezuela, creating an additional threat to a burdened healthcare system.
Alex Salmond cleared of sexual assault charges
The jury at the High Court in Edinburgh found Scotland’s former first minister not guilty on 12 charges.
Coronavirus pandemic 'accelerating', WHO warns
WHO chief says it took 11 days for the second 100,000 cases to be reported and four days for the third 100,000 cases.
Joe Biden: Time for Trump to step up and 'get this right'
In the past week, two prominent political analysts in the US have revised their predictions for the November election.
Is Russia prepared for a coronavirus outbreak?
Russians say infection could spread quickly as authorities are slow to act, while the rich allegedly hoard ventilators.
How can obstacles to widespread coronavirus testing be overcome?
Many countries struggle to roll out enough testing kits for suspected cases of COVID-19.
COVID-19: India under lockdown as cases rise
More than half of India is under complete lockdown as government tries to contain spread of COVID-19.
UN chief calls for global ceasefire to help fight COVID-19
Head of United Nations is calling for global ceasefire to allow the world to focus on the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
Bangladesh: Sex workers appeal for funds amid coronavirus crisis
Most of them live hand-to-mouth existences, with about one in nine having the ability to save up and feed themselves.
US states release 'low-risk' inmates over coronavirus fears
'Jails can be incubators for disease so we have to take bold and drastic steps,' an official said.
Pompeo meets Afghan political rivals in Kabul to break deadlock
US Secretary of State meets President Ashraf Ghani and his longtime rival Abdullah Abdullah in the Afghan capital.
Pakistani doctors decry lack of supplies as lockdown looms
Doctors raise alert over personal protection equipment shortage, as Taftan quarantine camp remains at centre of spread.
US businesses seek federal aid amid coronavirus lockdown
Federal Reserve planning what it calls 'aggressive measures' aimed at helping small and medium-sized businesses that have been hit the hardest.
Business unusual: Time for tech to move fast and fix things
The tech world has the ingenuity, resources, imagination and drive to tackle the new challenges brought by COVID-19.
Why is Italy's coronavirus fatality rate so high?
Amid persistent questions over Italy's growing death toll, experts warn other countries could soon be in its position.
State, local officials to Trump: 'Lead or get out of the way'
The frustration centres on the growing realisation that hospitals and medical facilities are likely to be overwhelmed.
How do communities fight coronavirus when they don't have water?
In Chile's drought-ridden Petorca, even the simple directive of washing one's hands is nearly impossible.
UK sends in army to deliver masks to hospitals
Protective equipment is being distributed after doctors complained of feeling like 'cannon fodder'.
Lebanon army deployed to enforce public lockdown
The government is already grappling with a financial crisis and now it is being criticised for its handling of the coronavirus pandemic as well.
COVID-19 crisis: Asian countries boost restrictions
While new infections are decreasing in some Asian countries, there is no sign of a slowdown in most of the region.
Japan mulls delaying hosting of Olympic Games
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe now says the postponement of the Olympic Games must be considered in the bid to contain the coronavirus pandemic.
Asia passes on coronavirus lessons
What the rest of the world is learning from how parts of Asia handled the initial virus outbreak.
'How will we survive?': Health woes deepen Zimbabwe COVID-19 fear
As government ramps up coronavirus response, residents and health professionals raise alarm over a major outbreak.
Colombia coronavirus: 23 killed in prison riot
Prisoners in Colombia protest unsanitary conditions amid fears of coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus in US: Volunteers deliver meals to poorest students
As spread of COVID-19 forces class closures, volunteers step in to ensure pupils dependent on US school meals get fed.
'Butchered': The Kenyan FGM clinic serving Europeans
Kenya banned FGM in 2011, but Europeans still bring their daughters to underground clinics there to be cut.
Coronavirus control: occupied West Bank crossings into Israel close
Tens of thousands of Palestinians who work in Israel stranded as they cannot re-enter homes in occupied West Bank.
Doctor's Note: What does having the coronavirus feel like?
A doctor explains how COVID-19 attacks the body and why it can make us feel so awful.
India locks down over 100 million people amid coronavirus fears
The capital New Delhi along with over 80 districts shut down as India scrambles to check spread of the pandemic.
New York mayor blames Trump for medical shortages
Bill de Blasio hits out at President Trump, saying people will die needlessly unless hospitals can get crucial supplies
US axed CDC expert job in China months before outbreak: Reuters
Dr Linda Quick was a trainer of Chinese field epidemiologists who helped track, investigate and contain outbreaks.
Japan's Abe admits postponing Tokyo Olympics may be option
Pressure growing on Japan to delay summer games as Canada withdraws and Australia says preparing for postponement.
Indian forces killed in Maoist ambush in Chhattisgarh state
At least 17 police commandos killed after their patrol came under attack in a remote area of Sukma district.
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