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US has been accused of ‘modern piracy’ over mask ‘confiscation’

The US has been accused of redirecting 200,000 Germany-bound masks for its own use, in a move condemned as "modern piracy".

More than 17,000 arrested in South Africa for defying lockdown rules

More than 17,000 people have been arrested during the first week of the coronavirus lockdown in South Africa for defying the restrictions...

Venezuelan navy coastal patrol boat sinks after colliding a cruise ship

A Venezuelan navy coastal patrol boat sank in the Caribbean after allegedly ramming a cruise ship that it had ordered to change...

COVID-19: London opens its Nightingale Hospital at the ExCel centre

The first of the government's emergency field hospitals to treat coronavirus patients has opened in east London's ExCel centre.

Transformer of World’s Understanding of Allergies, Dr William Frankland dies at 108

Dr William Frankland, a British immunologist who transformed the world's understanding of allergies, has died aged 108. His pioneering...

COVID-19: Peru shares movement by gender to curb deadly virus

Peru has begun enforcing strict new measures to stop the spread of the coronavirus disease, restricting public movement by gender.

Amazon land defender, Zezico Guajajara murdered

A member of a protected tribe in the Amazon has been killed by gunmen, authorities in the Brazilian state of Maranhao say.

USA sends warships to stop illegal drug dealings in the Caribbean

The US says it is sending warships to the Caribbean to stop illegal drugs. "We must not let the...

Eating of cat and dogs ban in China

Shenzhen has become the first Chinese city to ban the sale and consumption of dog and cat meat. It...

Pakistan overturns death sentence of journalist Daniel Pearl’s killer

Pakistan has overturned the death sentence of the man convicted of killing US journalist Daniel Pearl, defence lawyers have told reporters.

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