Parents help their son put on a mask on a street in Ankara, Turkey, on May 20, 2020. (Xinhua/Mustafa Kaya)--Turkey's daily new cases fall below 1,000 with 152,587 in total;--Iran's tally hits 126,949
An Egyptian police officer wearing a protective face mask stands guard beside a statue called "Egypt's Renaissance" during Ramadan as Egypt ramps up efforts to slow the spread of the coronavirus
In separate, stark warnings, two major European leaders have bluntly told their citizens that the world needs to adapt to living with the coronavirus and cannot wait to
Editor's note:This is the 62nd article in the COVID-19 Global Roundup series. Here is thepreviousone. Couples of people are toasting the reopening of the bar in Appleton, Wisconsin, U.S., May 13,
Teeming with pedestrians and commuters on horses, rickshaws and palanquins, a city gate is bustling with life. After entering the city and walking around downtown, a bazaar unfolds before your eyes,
MAIN HEADLINES• Europe is marking the 75th anniversary of VE Day with scaled-down celebrations, as countries remain wary of public gatherings. Governments including the UK have also pleaded for peopl
02:04 Some would think Malaysians would have been overjoyed at the easing of lockdown curbs, but that is not the case.After almost seven weeks during which going grocery shopping was l
Editor's note:This is the 53rd article in the COVID-19 Global Roundup series. Here is thepreviousone.Six weeks into the world's largest lockdown, India has paid a huge economic price and endured exce
GEORGIAGeorgia started lifting its shelter-in-place order on April 24. Currently outdoor and recreational gyms, entertainment businesses, movie theaters, retail shops, hair salons and restaurant dini
Nigeria began easing restrictions on Monday in Abuja, its capital, and Lagos, its largest city, marking the reopening of Africa's biggest economy after more than four weeks of lockdown.Nigeria has re
A reflection of a street scene of Soweto, South Africa, April 23, 2020. /AP Editor's Note: Stephen Ndegwa is a Nairobi-based communications consultant and international affairs columnist. The
Amid the outbreak of COVID-19, Muslims gather for Friday prayer on a road in Peshawar, Pakistan, March 20, 2020. /Reuters What is more important: saving one's life or fulfilling religious obli
As the confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide continue to rise, major countries and regions are struggling with a predicament to save lives and livelihoods. Meanwhile, international cooperation is high
More European nations have decided to tentatively relax restrictions with various requirements being introduced to the public. According to the European Centre for Dise
Ramadan is considered an auspicious period to travel to Mecca to perform the year-round umrah pilgrimage, which Saudi authorities suspended last month due to the COVID-19 pandemic. /AFP From c
Guinea-Bissau on Monday received a second donation of medical supplies from the Chinese foundations of Jack Ma and Alibaba, the country's Secretary of State for Hospital Management Cornelia Aleluia
U.S. President Donald Trump proposed guidelines on Thursday under which U.S. state governors could act to revive the U.S. economy from its coronavirus shutdown in a sta
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