WHO/Travel
 No 'zero risk' in easing travel restrictions, WHO |
NBA/Protest
 NBA players protest racial injustice |
WHO/Africa
 WHO warns Africa on easing virus restrictions |
Zimbabwe/Minister
 Zimbabwe minister 'died of Covid-19', says President
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Grenades/Borno
 Grenades rock Nigeria's Borno state |
Ivory Coast/PM
 Quattara names new Ivorian prime minister |
Bostwana/Lockdown
 Botswana reinstates lockdown on capital |
EU/Algeria
 EU removes Algeria from safe travel list |
Zimbabwe/Protests
 Zimbabwe intensifies patrols ahead of protests |
Duterte/Petrol
 Duterte tells Filippinos to disinfect face masks with petrol |
Spain/Economy
 Spanish economy in deep recession |
US/Elections
 Trump raises possibility of delaying November US presidential election |
Dementia/Obesity
 Higher BMI in early adulthood linked to dementia risk – study |
Covid-19/infectiousness
 Coronavirus infectiousness wanes by day nine |
UK/Coronavirus
 England had worst excess mortality in Europe during first half of 2020 |
UK/Coronavirus
 UK Covid-19 self-isolation period extended to 10 days |
US/Coronavirus
 US records a new Coronavirus death every minute |
UNICEF/Lead poisoning
 A third of world’s children poisoned by lead, UNICEF |
UN/Syria
 UN: Poverty deepens, along with need, across Syria |
US/Protests
 US Federal agents who clashed with protesters agreed to withdraw from Portland |
US/Coronavirus
 Over 150,000 people in the US have died from Covid, NY Times |
Latin America/Covid-19
 Hunger rises as Covid-19 cases surge in Latin America |
South Sudan/Death Sentence
 Quashing of teenager’s death sentence must lead to abolition of death penalty |
UK/Cummings scandal
 UK:Study finds Dominic Cummings scandal hit national unity |
Trump/Covid-19
 Trump appals medical experts |
UK/GSK
 London signs deal with GSK and Sanofi for Covid-19 vaccine |
Yemen/Hunger
 Yemen: Crisis reaches new low, UN officials tell Security Council |
DPRK/Women repression
 Report details ‘heartbreaking’ accounts of women detained in DPRK |
UN/AU/Darfur
 UN-AU mission condemns recent spate of deadly attacks in Darfur |
WHO/Covid-19
 COVID-19 is not just seasonal, cautions WHO |
Alzheimer/Blood test
 New test can detect Alzheimer’s 20 years before deterioration |
Banksy/Paintings
 Banksy paintings fetch £2.2m for Palestinian hospital |
Malawi/Human Trafficking
 Forced labour, prostitution, and human trafficking in Malawi |
Serbia/Media Repression
 Serbia: Targeting of journalists and NGOs a blatant act of intimidation |
IATA/Travel
 Recovery delayed as international travel remains locked down |
AFRICA/Somali families
 AFRICOM yet to compensate Somali families, despite casualty admissions |
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India/Media Repression