N.Korea stepping up anti-coronavirus measures
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reportedly attended a ruling party meeting to discuss ways to prevent a coronavirus outbreak in the country.
Death toll in Azerbaijan-Armenia clashes hits 100
The death toll from three days of heavy fighting between Azerbaijan and Armenia over a disputed territory has reached 100, including 16 civilians. Russian President Vladimir Putin has urged a ceasefire.
Israel minister says 'no way' virus lockdown will end soon
Israeli Health Minister Yuli Edelstein said Tuesday that there was "no way" the country's second nationwide coronavirus lockdown would be lifted after three weeks as originally planned.
Pompeo to meet Australia, India, Japan FMs in Tokyo
Top diplomats from the United States, India, Australia and Japan will gather in Tokyo next week for rare face-to-face talks on tackling the coronavirus and strengthening co-operation, Japan said Tuesday.
China teacher handed death sentence for poisoning children
A kindergarten teacher in China has been sentenced to death for poisoning dozens of children in an act of revenge against a colleague that left one toddler dead.
Spain government to do 'whatever it takes' to curb Madrid surge

29 September