SIPRI/Defence spending
 Cold war foes US, Russia spark biggest military spending a decade |
AFRICOM/Report
 Initial AFRICOM civilian casualty assessment quarterly report |
Afghan/Civilian casualties
 High civilian casualties continue despite Afghan deal |
China/Oil
 China's Economic Rebound Unlikely to Rescue Oil Market |
US/Defence
 Esper too slow with Coronavirus response, Senate Democrats |
Burundi/Elections
 Election campaigns kick-off amid COVID-19, harassment and tension |
UK/Coronavirus
 Patterns of pandemic infections can aid understanding of COVID-19 |
North Korean leader
 S. Korea says North Korea's Kim may be trying to avoid coronavirus |
Greece/Migrants
 Pandemic exposes urgent need to bolster austerity-ravaged health system |
UK/Assange
 Delay in Assange proceedings important for access to justice |
US/Somalia
 US military sheds some light on civilian casualties in Somalia |
S Africa/Coronavirus
 S Africa apologises for 'blasphemous' remark |
Russia/Coronavirus
 Russia's coronavirus cases rise to 87,147, surpass China's |
Israel/Syrians
 Israeli missiles kill Syrians |
Afghanistan/UN
 Over 500 civilians die in Afghan violence in first quarter: UN |
Iran/Mosques
 Iran to reopen mosques
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Saudis/Execution
 Saudis end executions |
El Salvador/Gangs
 El Salvador authorizes use of lethal force against gangs |
Cuba/Doctors
 Cuban doctors arrive South Africa |
Iran/Coronavirus
 Iran death toll rises by 96 to 5,806 - official |
Liberia/Covid-19
 Liberia justice minister covid-19 positive |
Masks/Lagos
 Face masks mandatory in Lagos, Governor |
Belgium/Coronavirus
 Belgian COVID-19 hospital entries at lowest since lockdown start |
New Zealabd/PM
 New Zealand to end lockdown |
Germany/Coronavirus
 Germany should only carefully lift virus restrictions: minister |
Gates/Covid-19
 Gates defends China Covid-19 response |
Australia/Coronavirus
 Two million Australians download COVID-19 app, testing expands |
Africa/Covid-19
 Africa's covid-19 cases up 40 per cent |
Italy/Lockdown
 Italy easing lockdown May 4 |
US/Coronavirus
 In four US State prisons, 3,300 inmates test positive for coronavirus |
UK/Boris
 UK lockdown must go on, Boris |
Coronavirus/UK
 Coronavirus alert for UK children |
Europe/Coronavirus
 Some countries prise open COVID-19 lockdowns, but UK says not yet |
UK/Coronavirus
 UK records lowest coronavirus deaths |
UNICEF/Children
 Millions more children at risk with immunization services disrupted by pandemic |
Japan/Coronavirus
 Japanese island lifted lockdown too soon and became a warning to the world |
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Scotland/Politics