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A staff member greeted students with an elbow bump as they returned to Kyungbock High School in Seoul after being closed for more than two-months because of coronavirus
World
20.08.2024
South Korea sees biggest jump in virus cases in seven weeks
The 2019 raids sparked a storm of protest from the media and civil liberties organisations in Australia
World
20.08.2024
Australian police drop probe of reporter, whistleblower
Please don't squeal
World
20.08.2024
No screams please: Japanese funfairs prepare for virus era
The Crew Dragon capsule is seen atop a Falcon 9 rocket on May 24, 2020
World
20.08.2024
SpaceX's moment of triumph arrives as astronauts ready for US launch
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A deserted passage in Istanbul's Grand Bazaar, which is set to reopen on Monday for the first time in two months
World 20.08.2024
After rare silence, Istanbul's Grand Bazaar prepares to reopen
The head of Germany's Robert Koch Institute has warned that "droplets fly particularly far when singing"
World 20.08.2024
German choirs silenced as singing branded virus risk
Stress levels have reached such levels in Belgium that the number of healthcare workers thinking about quitting is more than double the usual
World 20.08.2024
Virus takes toll on mental health of Europe's medics
In spite of the absence of tourists the staff have been raking the beaches in Montenegro, preparing for a possible late rush
World 20.08.2024
Montenegro woos tourists to Europe's 'corona-free' corner
The devastating attack on Kyoto Animation was one of the deadliest violent crimes in decades in famously safe Japan
World 20.08.2024
Man arrested over deadly arson at Japanese animation studio: media
Volunteers have been ferrying protective equipment to hospitals in Belarus as the government plays down the scale of the pandemic
World 20.08.2024
Belarus volunteers plug gaps in supplies to virus-hit medics
A man walks past Vancouver's Chinese Cultural Centre, which was targeted with vandalism during the COVID-19 pandemic, prompting police to erect mobile surveillance cameras
World 20.08.2024
Chinese in Canada a target of increased hate during pandemic
A boy wears a face mask in the Brazilian city of Manaus on May 26, 2020. Brazil has become a new global epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic in recent days
World 20.08.2024
Brazil leads daily virus deaths for fifth straight day
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has won the backing of Germany and France to raise 500 billion euros on financial markets to deal with the economic impact of COVID-19
World 20.08.2024
EU's Von der Leyen to unveil trillion-euro recovery plan
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