Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel said it was still possible that EU leaders could fail to reach an agreement on Sunday on a huge post-virus recovery plan for the shattered European economy.

EU recovery summit could end with no deal despite extension, says Merkel

Divided US citizens dug further into debates over mask mandates and schools reopening on Friday, even as health authorities reported 77,638 new infections in 24 hours, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University.

Masks and schools reopening spark political, legal battles in US as coronavirus cases surge

The Sri Lankan government has issued strict health guidelines for the campaigning for the August 5 parliamentary elections, days after the country's top poll body said it would be "extremely difficult" to conduct the polls as political leaders were defying safety measures to contain the spread of the COVID-19.

Sri Lanka issues strict health guidelines for election campaigning

US President Donald Trump's White House has -- in a break with the tradition -- removed the portraits of two recent presidents, Bill Clinton and George W Bush, from the building's entrance hall.

Trump's White House breaks tradition; moves Bush, Clinton portraits to disused room

John Lewis, the civil rights warrior who marched with Martin Luther King Jr and was nearly killed in police beatings before serving for decades as a US congressman, died late Friday aged 80.

US congresssman John Lewis, civil rights icon, dead at 80

US Defense Secretary Mark Esper has issued a de facto ban on displaying the Confederate flag at military installations around the world by authorising only certain flags that promote unity.

Pentagon issues ban on Confederate flag at military bases

In one of the Bolivian cities hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic, chlorine dioxide, a toxic bleaching agent has been falsely vouched for as a cure for COVID-19 and several other diseases.

In Bolivian city, a fake and toxic coronavirus cure proves popular

The bodies of at least 23 people have been found in a hidden grave close to a police base on the outskirts of the western Mexican city of Guadalajara, local authorities said Friday.

At least 23 bodies found in mass grave in Mexico

An Australian activewear brand has been fined for implying its "anti-virus" leggings and tops were effective at protecting people against the novel coronavirus. Lorna Jane's website mentioned COVID-19 alongside a description of a "non-toxic mist" that it claimed creates a "permanent, chemical-free shield" that protects against infectious diseases.

Australian brand fined over 'anti-virus activewear' claim

Three militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, police said. Acting on specific information about the presence of militants in the Amshipora area of Shopian in south Kashmir, security forces launched a cordon-and-search operation there, a police official said.

Three militants killed in encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir

The government of India has agreed to allow U.S. air carriers to resume passenger services in the US-India market starting July 23, the US Transportation Department said on Friday.

US passenger flights to India can resume starting July 23

For the first time, world records 1 million coronavirus cases in 100 hours Global coronavirus infections passed 14 million on Friday, according to a Reuters tally, marking the first time there has been a surge of 1 million cases in under 100 hours.

Morning news brief: World records 1 million COVID-19 cases in 100 hours, Twitter hack work of young hacker pals and more

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