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Pakistan International Airlines domestic flight crashes, leaves at least 100 dead
A domestic Pakistan International Airlines flight with 107 people on board crashed Friday near the southern port city of Karachi, Abdul Sattar ...Brazil passes 20,000 virus deaths after record 24-hour toll
The novel coronavirus death toll in Brazil surpassed 20,000 on Thursday, after a record number of fatalities in a 24-hour period, the ...Guatemala blasts Trump over virus-infected migrant deportations
Guatemala blasted US President Donald Trump on Thursday over US deportations of migrants infected with coronavirus. President Alejandro Giammattei said the deportations ...India reports biggest 24-hour rise in virus cases as lockdown eases
India registered some 6,000 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Friday, the country’s biggest jump in 24 hours, as New Delhi ...Afghan cyclist in ‘door-to-door’ campaign to curb virus
Afghan cyclist Idrees Syawash is determined to help curb the spread of the coronavirus so he pedals across rural areas encouraging people ...Uruguay and Costa Rica: beacons of Latin American virus success
In Latin America, a region experiencing ever-increasing growth in the number of coronavirus infections and deaths, Uruguay and Costa Rica stand out ...Sons of murdered Saudi journalist Khashoggi say ‘forgive’ killers
The sons of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi said Friday they “forgive” the killers of their father, an announcement analysts said effectively ...Cyprus ends virus lockdown but airports stay shut
The Cypriot government ended a strict coronavirus lockdown Thursday, reopening outdoor restaurants and barber shops, but keeping the Mediterranean resort island’s vital ...As hunger spreads under lockdown, Guatemalans and Salvadorans raise white flag
Strict coronavirus lockdowns in Guatemala and El Salvador have so battered local economies that hundreds of families are flying white flags outside ...U.N. rejects U.S. claim it is using coronavirus to promote abortion
The United Nations rejected on Thursday an accusation by the United States that the world body was using the coronavirus pandemic as ...