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As some Asian countries reopen, risk of virus spread grows

While European countries, including hard-hit Italy and Spain, gradually returning to normal life, WHO warns the pandemic is worsening globally. Despite the success of China and New Zealand, some Asian countries still struggle to control the outbreak.

Footage shows another Thai dissident snatched in Southeast Asia

Wanchalearm Satsaksit was abducted from the street in front of his apartment in the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh late Thursday afternoon, Human Rights Watch said, citing security video. Cambodia has denied the abduction took place.

UK among the worst countries for children’s rights — report

Based on UN data, an annual study has measured how children’s rights are respected in 182 countries.

Turkey's daily coronavirus toll drops below 1,000 – latest updates

The global coronavirus pandemic has affected over five million people, with around 327,000 deaths. Here are more coronavirus-related updates for May 20:

Italy's daily virus death toll lowest since early March – latest updates

The global coronavirus pandemic has affected more than 4.6 million people, with over 308,000 deaths, according to a tracker. Here are more coronavirus-related developments for May 16:

Turkish plane with 2nd batch of virus aid lands in US - latest updates

The number of global coronavirus deaths has surpassed 237,000 with more than 3.3 million infections. Here are updates for May 1, 2020.

Deserted Thai beaches lure rare turtles to build most nests in 20 years

The 11 turtle nests authorities have found since last November were the highest number in 20 years, said Kongkiat Kittiwatanawong, the director of the Phuket Marine Biological Center.

Europe coronavirus death toll tops 100,000 - latest updates

The coronavirus disease has infected at least 2.3 million people and killed more than 150,000 globally. Here are the updates for April 18:

Despite increasing deaths, France shows positive signs – latest updates

The coronavirus disease has infected almost 2.2 million people and killed nearly 150,000 globally since it first emerged in China's Wuhan. Here are the latest updates for April 17:

British war veteran raises $22 million by walking for the health service

Tens of thousands of Britons pledged donations as Tom Moore, a retired army captain, pursued a his goal of finishing 100 laps of his garden before his 100th birthday on April 30 to support health care workers during the coronavirus pandemic.

France extends virus lockdown as death toll nears 15,000 – latest updates

More than 115,000 people have died of the coronavirus disease and over 1.8 million have been infected since it first emerged in China's Wuhan. Here are the latest updates for April 13:

Covid-19 cases top 1.5 million worldwide – latest updates

The virus has infected more than 1,5 million people and killed over 88,000 by spreading to 209 countries and territories. Here are the latest updates for April 8: