Rwanda reports its first death from the new coronavirus
Rwanda's ministry of health on Sunday reported the East African nation's first death caused by the new coronavirus. from Reuter...
China media, Hong Kong government bristle at Trump's pledge of curbs, sanctions
China's state media and the government of Hong Kong lashed out on Sunday at U.S. President Donald Trump's vow to end Hong Kong's...
Australia would welcome official invitation to G7, says government spokesman
Australia would welcome an official invitation to the Group of Seven (G7) nations and there has been contact on the matter between Prime Min...
ICYMI: Making waves and signature scents
From social distancing dinner dates to candle scents inspired by pubs, here are some stories you may have missed this week. from BBC News ...
Thailand reports 4 new coronavirus cases, no new deaths
Thailand reported four new coronavirus cases on Sunday and no new deaths, taking the total number of infections to 3,081 with 57 deaths sinc...
George Floyd death: Violence breaks out amid US protests
Images from street protests across the US on Saturday following the death of black man George Floyd. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 286 to 181,482
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 286 to 181,482, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious d...
George Floyd death: US cities order curfews amid widespread clashes
Police struggle to stem the violence as protesters take to the streets over the death of George Floyd. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
In the middle of the Pacific with nowhere to land
A group of performers were halfway across the ocean in a 75ft boat when the pandemic erupted - leaving them with nowhere to go. from BBC N...
My Money: 'Our alternative quarantine holiday'
Alyssa Hulme from Utah in the US takes us through her weekly spending during the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
Brothers' Home: South Korea's 1980's 'concentration camp'
In the 1980s, innocent children and adults were taken off South Korea's streets - and locked away. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
Coronavirus in South Africa: Eight lessons for the rest of the continent
What South Africa can teach other African countries gearing up for a spike in infections. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3coS0SA
Peru's most catastrophic natural disaster
On 31 May 1970 an earthquake struck in Peru, triggering a landslide and leading to the deaths of 70,000. from BBC News - World https://ift...
Coronavirus: Biden and Trump face off over China
The US president and his likely election rival have been sparring over China and the coronavirus. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Ar...
China media bristles at U.S. moves on Hong Kong over national security push
China's state media lashed out on Sunday at possible retaliatory moves by the United States to impose sanctions and end Hong Kong's ...
Trump postpones G7 summit, seeks to add countries to invitation list
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would postpone a Group of Seven summit he had hoped to hold next month until September or la...
South Korea says it will discuss Trump's invitation to G7 summit with the U.S.
South Korea is aware of U.S. President Donald Trump's invitation to Seoul to join this year's Group of Seven summit and will discuss...
China reports two new coronavirus cases for May 30
China recorded two new confirmed cases of coronavirus on May 30, down from four the day before, data from the country's health authority...
Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque reopens after more than two months
Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque reopened to worshippers on Sunday after a two-and-a-half month coronavirus closure, but Muslim authorities im...
Trump postpones G7 summit, seeks to expand invitation list
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would postpone the Group of Seven summit that he wanted to hold in late June and expand the ...
Trump delays 'outdated' G7 leaders' summit
The US president says he is postponing this year's meeting and wants to invite other leaders as well. from BBC News - World https://if...
Trump says he is postponing G7 summit
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he is postponing until September the G7 summit which had been scheduled for late June. ...
Global coronavirus cases surpass 6 million
Global coronavirus cases surpassed 6 million on Saturday, according to a Reuters tally, as Latin America reported a grim milestone of 50,000...
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