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A village in Indonesia has reportedly taken to using volunteers dressed as ghosts to try to scare pe..

A sailor who was serving aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier has become the first on ..

Issued on: 13/04/2020 – 01:55

The United States may be ready to start gradually reopening next mon..

Image enhancement techniques have been used to reveal life aboard Nasa's stricken Apollo 13 spa..

At least six people have died after storms triggered tornadoes and flooding across several southern ..

Californian police say six people have been shot and injured at a "large" party despite the "stay at..

After initial delays, France has finally accepted the World Health Organizations directive to conduc..

The US "could have saved lives" if it had introduced measures to stop Covid-19 earlier, a top health..

Christians around the world have been celebrating Easter Sunday, despite many being confined to thei..

Issued on: 12/04/2020 – 07:37Modified: 12/04/2020 – 07:37

Fish and vegetable merchants are reopeni..

Pope Francis has called for global solidarity to fight the coronavirus crisis in his Easter message ..

Julian Assange secretly fathered two children while living inside the Ecuadorean embassy in London, ..

A former army officer convicted of killing Bangladesh's independence leader in 1975 has been ex..

Christians around the world have continued on with Easter celebrations, experimenting with new forms..

Pope Francis has urged people not to "yield to fear" over coronavirus, calling on them to be "messen..

Africans in southern China's largest city say they have become targets of suspicion and subject..

The United States now has now overtaken Italy to have the highest death toll from coronavirus in the..

Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres remarks to the Security Council on the COVID-19 ..

The global coronavirus death toll topped 100,000 as Easter weekend celebrations around the world kic..

Desperately needed aid for millions of people across sub-Saharan Africa is under threat as the deadl..

US Surgeon General Jerome Adams showed his inhaler while discussing the disproportionate impact of t..

This week would have seen the 100th birthday of the Indian musician Ravi Shankar, one of Indias most..

Consultation centres dedicated to patients with Covid-19 symptoms have been set up across the greate..

Lifting coronavirus lockdown measures too early could spark a "deadly resurgence" in infections, the..

Experts on the White House Covid-19 task force say the coronavirus outbreak is starting to level off..

Issued on: 09/04/2020 – 22:57Modified: 09/04/2020 – 22:57

EU finance ministers agreed a 500-billio..

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Images have emerged of coffins being buried in a mass ..

A regional court in eastern Germany has ruled that locals can go to the popular Baltic coast this Ea..

The US has expelled more than 6,300 undocumented migrants on its Mexico border using emergency power..

Issued on: 10/04/2020 – 01:55Modified: 10/04/2020 – 01:55

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres ur..

EU finance ministers have agreed a €500bn (£440bn) rescue package for European countries hit hard by..

Opec producers and allies have agreed to cut output by more than a fifth to counter the slump in dem..

"If our workers don't die from coronavirus, they'd die of starvation."

This is the stark ..

New York state now has more coronavirus cases than any other country outside the US, according to la..

Issued on: 09/04/2020 – 17:39Modified: 09/04/2020 – 17:39

The number of Americans seeking unemploy..

Spain is close to passing the worst of its coronavirus outbreak, the prime minister said, as parliam..

The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits has surged for a third week as the economic to..

The coronavirus pandemic will turn global economic growth "sharply negative" this year, the head of ..

COVID-19s Devastating Impact on Children

Governments Should Mitigate Harm, Protect Most Vulnerable
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Issued on: 09/04/2020 – 09:55Modified: 09/04/2020 – 10:01

Air France-KLM, one of many airlines aro..

Growing numbers of fake medicines linked to coronavirus are on sale in developing countries, the Wor..

Issued on: 08/04/2020 – 21:27Modified: 08/04/2020 – 21:27

France will extend its nationwide lockdo..

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The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has ur..