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Saudi authorities are organising the first ever socially distanced hajj pilgrimage
World
11.08.2024
Virus measures, slashed numbers make for safest ever hajj
Japan has imposed an entry ban on visitors from more than 140 countries and regions, but the government has said it will ease them gradually
World
11.08.2024
Japan to lift virus ban on re-entry of foreign residents
Melbourne has had thousands of new infections since mid-June
World
11.08.2024
Australia posts record number of new coronavirus cases
The common carp, an invasive fish species in South Africa, has turned into an unlikely food source for needy coastal communities hit by coronavirus restrictions
World
11.08.2024
Carpe diem: Invasive fish feeds hungry in South Africa's lockdown
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The Italian Senate could decide the future of rightwing League Party head Matteo Salvini when it considers lifting his parliamentary immunity
World 11.08.2024
Italy Senate to vote on Salvini migrant trial immunity
A huge downturn, but a recovery may already be on its way
World 11.08.2024
Germany braces for historic quarterly GDP decline on virus hit
Nominations in the main categories for the 72nd Emmy Awards, to be held in September 2020
World 11.08.2024
Emmy Awards ceremony to be held online due to pandemic
The stone circle of Stonehenge is silhouetted at sunrise during the pagan festival, Summer Solstice, in Avebury, Wiltshire, 21 June 2007
World 11.08.2024
Mystery solved: Scientists trace source of Stonehenge boulders
Mexican National Guard officers on watch outside the Pedregal de Angeles hospital in Mexico City where former PEMEX boss Emilio Lozoya is receiving treatment for anaemia
World 11.08.2024
Prosecutors accuse ex-PEMEX boss of taking $10.5m bribe
The new law is expected to make it almost impossible for military personnel to run in any election, in effect preventing anyone from squaring off against Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (pictured January 2020)
World 11.08.2024
Egypt's Sisi ratifies law hampering soldiers from seeking office
Facebook has struggled to contain the spread of misinformation
World 11.08.2024
Holocaust survivors urge Facebook to remove genocide denial posts
Federal officers are pictured in Portland, Oregon on July 25, 2020 -- the city has been rocked by weeks of clashes between demonstrators and law enforcement
World 11.08.2024
US federal forces to start conditional pullout from Portland
Many migrants land on the holiday destination of Lampedusa island, as sunbathers paddling in crystal waters look on
World 11.08.2024
Italy warns of migrant strain as virus repercussions felt
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