Afghanistan probes reports Iranian guards forced migrants into river
Afghan officials were hunting on Sunday for Afghan migrants in a river bordering Iran after reports that Iranian border guards tortured dozens and threw them...
Few masks in packed Burkina Faso mosques as coronavirus ban lifted
Muslims, many praying shoulder-to-shoulder and without face masks, crowded mosques in Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou on Sunday, after the government lifted an order closing them....
Iceland could mull taking stake in Icelandair if state injects funds: PM
Iceland may consider taking a stake in Icelandair Group if the government injects funds into the airline, Bloomberg reported, citing comments by Prime Minister Katrin...
Modoc Becomes First California County to Reopen Despite Governor’s Stay-at-Home Order – Newsweek
Modoc Becomes First California County to Reopen Despite Governor’s Stay-at-Home Order Newsweek Warmer weather and debate over restrictions drive Americans outside while coronavirus cases rise CNN Coronavirus:...
Ex-MLB All-Star Keough dies at 64
Former All-Star pitcher Matt Keough died Saturday of undisclosed causes. He was 64....
UK COVID-19 death toll up 315 to 28,446
The United Kingdom’s death toll from COVID-19 rose to 28,446, an increase of 315, according to latest data on Sunday that includes hospitals and other...
France’s COVID-19 tracing app expected to enter testing in week of May 11
France’s state-supported “StopCOVID” contact-tracing app should enter its testing phase in the week of May 11 when the country starts to unwind its lockdown, a...
Rohingya survivors tell of misery and death at sea; hundreds still adrift
Rohingya refugee Shahab Uddin thought the wooden trawler he boarded in February would be his ticket out of a camp in Bangladesh to a better...
France’s COVID-19 tracing app expected to enter testing week on Monday
France’s state-supported “StopCOVID” contact-tracing app should enter its testing phase a week on Monday when the country starts to unwind its lockdown, a government minister...
Britain to trial new coronavirus tracing system
Britain will trial a new coronavirus tracing programme next week on the Isle of Wight, just off the south coast of England, cabinet minister Michael...