Exclusive: Kremlin hopes big companies and prize draws will boost Putin vote turnout

Zurich quarantines nearly 300 nightclub revellers after six people contract COVID-19

Lebanon protesters burn roads, clash with security in second night of unrest

Trudeau says discrimination by Canada police must end, after indigenous woman killed

North Korea warns of retaliatory actions over defectors in South

In China, U.S. protests a hot topic on state, social media

Coronavirus is not high threat to workers, EU says, causing outcry

India denies visas to U.S. panel on religious freedom, says it has no standing

Cuba starts easing lockdown but shortages hamper businesses

Iran says it successfully tests new naval cruise missile

Libya's NOC says Russian mercenaries entered oilfield, with output blocked

Colombia extends coronavirus lockdown measures until July 15

Guinea-Bissau president sacks five ministers

HSBC and StanChart back China security law for Hong Kong

Mexico reports 4,930 new coronavirus cases, 770 more deaths

Israeli defence chief says he's preparing for consequences of West Bank annexations

Pubs, restaurants and hotels to reopen as England eases social distancing

Ten French children repatriated from Syria, says French foreign ministry

Philippines reports 862 additional coronavirus infections, seven more deaths

Norwegian found guilty of spying for Iran in Denmark

Czech Senate speaker to visit Taiwan in trip that could irk China

Peru indigenous leaders push quick Amazon protection vote, defying oil industry

Kiribati's pro-China leader wins re-election in blow to Taiwan

Kyrgyzstan weighs return to state of emergency over coronavirus

Anti-racism protesters take a knee in silence in Paris

Go-go bars gone as coronavirus hits Bangkok's sex district

Russia to hold talks with Syria about obtaining more facilities, maritime access: Ifax

Virus-free Vietnam not ready to open doors to foreign tourists yet: PM

U.S. envoy to U.N. pushes back against criticism over protests

Scrap the quarantine, British lawmaker for Gatwick says

Militia kills 16 villagers in Democratic Republic of Congo raid

Doctors Without Borders to close Kabul maternity clinic after attack

Hong Kong sees rush to renew UK passports as fears for future grow

U.S. troop plans "shake transatlantic relationship", Merkel ally says

Tens of thousands join Black Lives Matter protest in London

U.S. farming body and Zambian firm partner aim to boost crop yields

Trump authorizes sanctions over ICC Afghanistan war crimes case

Indonesia reports 1,031 new coronavirus infections; Southeast Asia's highest case total

Testing the waters: South Korea's waterparks open under new anti-virus measures

UK COVID-19 death toll rises by 36, lowest daily tally during lockdown

U.N. chief seeks to clarify protest advice, telling staff to fight racism

Exclusive: Obscure Indian cyber firm spied on politicians, investors worldwide

Norway must keep strict border controls to avoid new infections: PM

AstraZeneca agrees to supply Europe with 400 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine

Mexican protesters clash with police over custody death

German coalition parties agree 130 billion euro stimulus package

Turkey jails three MPs stripped of parliamentary status

Tearful Mexican cartel chief threatens government after mother's detention

Schools reopen as Singapore eases lockdown restrictions

Russian journalist charged with justifying terrorism calls her trial a sham

Actress' comments reignite long debate on racism in Mexico

Fugitive Bulgarian tycoon says he will launch political movement

French President Macron to meet Germany's Merkel on June 29

Amid pandemic, SE Asian nations warn of 'alarming' South China Sea incidents

French court allows access to archives on 1994 Rwanda genocide

North Korea rejects South's offer of envoys, vows to redeploy border troops

COVID-19 crisis shakes Brazil, but Bolsonaro keeps impeachment at bay

Families of COVID victims in hard-hit Italian city seek judicial probe

Far-right suspect goes on trial for killing German politician

As lockdown eases, illegal raves take off across Europe

A sight for sore eyes: Madrid reopens its museums

Austria lifting coronavirus border checks with all neighbours bar Italy

Philippines confirms eight more coronavirus deaths, 590 new cases

Russia's total coronavirus cases exceed 520,000

Gunmen ambush Mali army convoy, soldiers killed: residents

Argentina, Brazil monitor massive locust swarm; crop damage seen limited

UK science advisory board publishes minutes of meetings in push for transparency over virus

Russia calls for immediate ceasefire in Libya conflict

Saudi Arabia reopens mosques with strict regulations for worshippers

U.N. rights chief urges Israel to halt "illegal" annexation plan

Weekly coronavirus death toll in French nursing homes doubles to 73

Indonesian court finds seven Papuan men guilty of treason

Saudi Arabia reopens mosques with strict regulations for worshippers

Canada's Trudeau backs opposition leader kicked out of Parliament in racism row

Europe threatens digital taxes without global deal, after U.S. quits talks

Families of COVID victims in hard-hit Italian city seek judicial probe

El Salvador's president says economic re-opening to begin June 16

Sudan to introduce direct cash payments to its neediest citizens

French health minister: Worst of epidemic behind us, but virus not dead

On banks of Danube, Hungary and South Korea mourn victims of boat accident

WHO calls for Brazil to better coordinate efforts against coronavirus

Slovakia to allow travel from 16 more countries, ease mask rules

France's Macron says Europe needs to be less dependent on China, U.S.

Australia scrambles to prevent second COVID-19 wave after first death in a month

Germany, preparing EU presidency, wants more reciprocity with China

India reports record rise in coronavirus cases as major city locks down

Thailand reports eight new coronavirus cases, no new deaths

Montenegro reimposes restrictions after jump in COVID-19 cases

Iran urges people to wear face masks amid fears of new coronavirus wave

UK imposes lockdown on city of Leicester to curb COVID-19 outbreak

China urges Australia to safeguard Chinese citizens' safety

Greece ready to open to tourists, PM says safety is top priority

France to lift border controls for EU travellers on June 15

UK ditches quarantine for arrivals from low COVID-19 risk countries

Spain to trial coronavirus tracing app on Canary Island

Egypt surpasses 50,000 confirmed coronavirus cases

Veteran Kashmir separatist quits secessionist alliance

WHO and other experts say no evidence of coronavirus losing potency

China eases flight curbs after United States targets its carriers

Japan's NHK removes video about U.S. protests after online outrage