- Taiwan's foreign minister says China trying to turn island into 'next Hong Kong'
- US restaurants struggle as Covid-19 keeps customers home
- Beirut pauses to remember the dead one week after catastrophic explosion
- France to step up security for its citizens in Africa's Sahel region, Macron says
- Putin says Russia first to approve a Covid-19 vaccine, dubbed 'Sputnik V'
- Malian protesters regroup to demand the resignation of President Keita
- French NGO leader shot dead in Guatemala
- Trump escorted out of White House briefing after ‘shooting’ outside grounds
- Biden picks Senator Kamala Harris as running mate in US presidential election
- Global Covid-19 cases top 20 million as WHO says outbreak can still be turned around
- Troops launch manhunt after Niger aid worker killings, France initiates terror probe
- French PM warns Covid-19 infection rate headed in wrong direction, public becoming careless
- Britain presses France to halt 'unacceptable' migrant crossings
- US considers barring citizens entry if they are suspected to have Covid-19
- Belarus election challenger Tikhanouskaya ‘safe’ in Lithuania
- New Zealand puts Auckland under lockdown after first new cases in 102 days
- Protesters take to the streets in Mali to demand President Keita step down
- Second night of clashes in Belarus
- Hong Kongers defy China, rush to buy pro-democracy newspaper after owner's arrest
- Hong Kong pro-democracy activist and media mogul Jimmy Lai is released on bail
- Mauritius oil spill: Volunteer army races to contain environmental disaster