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North and South Korea exchange gunfire at border: Seoul
North Korean troops fired multiple gunshots towards the South in the DMZ dividing the peninsula on Sunday, prompting South Korean forces to ...Spain records lowest daily death toll in over six weeks
Spain has recorded its lowest daily death toll linked to coronavirus since 18 March, new figures from the health ministry show. A ...France extends virus emergency until July 24
The French government said on Saturday it will extend a health emergency imposed to fight the new coronavirus by two months, allowing ...Italy’s daily coronavirus death toll jumps, new cases stable
Deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy jumped by 474 on Saturday, against 269 the day before, the Civil Protection Agency said, ...North Korea’s Kim Jong Un reappears after weeks of speculation
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un has made his first public appearance in nearly three weeks, state media reported Saturday, following intense speculation ...Washington approves virus drug as US states ease lockdowns
American authorities have approved an experimental drug for emergency use on coronavirus patients, as more US states eased pandemic lockdowns despite another ...Refugees in Germany rally to help in virus battle
In a community centre in Berlin’s Spandau district, two large rooms are filled with the clunk and whirr of sewing machines, rolls ...Rise in virus cases in crowded Indian jails prompts concerns
The spreading of the coronavirus in India’s notoriously crowded prisons has prompted authorities to impose jail lockdowns and release thousands of pretrial ...Robot helps Tunisia medics avoid infection from virus patients
Medics have deployed a robot in a Tunisian hospital caring for coronavirus victims to limit contact between staff and infected patients, in ...Spain’s coronavirus death toll tops 25,000
Spain’s coronavirus death toll hit 25,100 on Saturday after 276 people died overnight, the health ministry said. Total cases rose to 216,582 ...