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Singapore has quarantined four large dormitory complexes housing tens of thousands of mostly South Asian workers, where more than 200 coronavirus cases have been detected
World
20.08.2024
Singapore moves migrant workers out of dorms after surge in virus cases
Police officers in protective gear prepare to board the coronavirus-stricken Ruby Princess cruise ship and seize its black box at Port Kembla, Australia
World
20.08.2024
Asia virus latest: Australia raids cruise ship; Taiwan demands WHO apology
Medical workers transfer a passenger with COVID-19 from the Greg Mortimer cruise liner to an ambulance at Montevideo's port on April 8, 2020
World
20.08.2024
Virus-stricken Australian liner to dock in Montevideo
Europol said two companies were contracted by the German government to buy face masks valued at 15 million euros ($16.4 million) as global stocks ran low, but the sale never materialized
World
20.08.2024
Europe police thwart fake face mask sale to Germany
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A man in a facemask stands on his balcony in Havana, Cuba
World 20.08.2024
Trump attack on WHO rocks global efforts to unite against virus
The United States, Britain and France launched strikes against the Syrian regime in April 2018 in response to an alleged chemical weapons attack
World 20.08.2024
Watchdog blames Syria for chemical weapons attacks
US President Donald Trump addresses a daily briefing by the White House coronavirus task force, on April 14, 2020
World 20.08.2024
Trump announces funding halt to World Health Organization
South African Communications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams, pictured on May 30 last year as she was sworn into office
World 20.08.2024
S.Africa's minister who flouted lockdown rules sent on leave
The releases come as Afghan President Ashraf Ghani faces an ongoing political crisis
World 20.08.2024
Taliban protest as Kabul releases another 100 insurgents
A woman wearing leggings depicting the US flag, walks along a street in Havana, on April 13, 2020
World 20.08.2024
Calls to loosen US sanctions as Cuba battles pandemic
Chart showing South Korea's outgoing parliament as the nation heads to the polls on Wednesday.
World 20.08.2024
South Koreans head to polls despite global pandemic
Staff at a Bali university have turned 4,000 litres of local palm wine into a hand sanitiser to protect residents of the holiday island against the coronavirus
World 20.08.2024
Bali's miracle: turning wine into hand sanitiser
South Koreans wait in line to cast their ballots at a polling station in Seoul on April 15
World 20.08.2024
S.Korea ruling party wins parliamentary majority
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