Top 10 world news today: US marks a grim milestone, China reports rise in coronavirus cases and more
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Why Africa's coronavirus outbreak appears slower than anticipated
When Africa's first case of coronavirus was detected in Egypt in February, the rest of the continent prepared for the brunt of a pandemic that has engulfed Europe and spread to the United States, infecting more than 1.6 million worldwide | READ MORE
US marks a grim milestone, reports highest daily coronavirus death toll
The United States became the first country to report more than 2,000 coronavirus deaths in a single day, as billions around the world celebrated the Easter holiday weekend under lockdown from home | READ MORE
Could the new coronavirus weaken 'anti-vaxxers'?
An American mother-of-three is a long-time member of "anti-vaxxer" groups online: a small but vocal global community that believes vaccines are a dangerous con and refuse to immunize themselves or their children | READ MORE
WHO is looking into reports of COVID-19 patients testing positive again
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has been looking into reports of some COVID-19 patients testing positive again after initially testing negative for the disease while being considered for discharge | READ MORE
China reports rise in coronavirus cases, most from abroad
China has reported a rise in new coronavirus infections, days after it said there had been no new cases | READ MORE
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US may force more visa applicants to make social media accounts public under Trump's new plan
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'Massive attack coming... wait, never mind': Iran mocks US 'theatre diplomacy,' rejects Trump's claim of Hormuz progress
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Ukrainian astronomers see gargantuan objects dashing at 39,600 kmph on the Moon - 'They can reach Earth in 20 minutes'
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France offers deal for 114 Rafale fighter jets, with 94 to be made in India
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'Dhoni Made Fleming Great': Panesar says ECB made the wrong choice for England Test coach
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Major relief for TN CM Vijay as wife Sangeetha withdraws infidelity and divorce petition
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Thailand teen killed grandparents before shooting teachers at school – What we know about suspect
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The Royals enter the Doctor Who universe: King Charles and Queen Camilla beam into Commonwealth Games in TARDIS
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‘We are ready to talk’: Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren reaches out to protesting students
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'Security can't be bought with Pakistan, Turkey deal': Iran tells Saudi Arabia
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National Handloom Day 2026: From Alia Bhatt to Samantha Ruth Prabhu; Actresses who celebrated India's textile heritage as brides
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‘Certain munitions are unlimited, others...’: Did Trump admit some US weapons supplies were limited?
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Lightning bolt strikes football field in Thailand, killing a player during a match
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Michael 2 plans revealed: Makers to start filming soon with THIS release window
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Why the Su-30MKI doesn't need external fuel tanks to fly vast distances
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Primetime trailer: Robert Pattinson channels Chris Hansen in A24's dark crime thriller
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NZ female politician joins meeting from bathroom with underwear hanging - 'You can see my washing, you can see me'
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Drug-resistant fungus that hides in hair and enters bloodstream reported in 23 US states
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New Friday OTT releases (August 7, 2026): Operation Safed Sagar, Vadhandhi, Main Vaapis Aaunga- 6 movies and TV shows on Netflix, Prime Video and more
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Why the Su-30MKI is one of the heaviest fighters ever built
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Born in the USA? Trump targets 'birth tourism' with new birthright citizenship executive order
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No connection between Jantar Mantar protesters and Pakistan-based ISI terror module, Punjab Police clarify
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Squadron Leader Bhawana Kanth scripts history as Indian Air Force gets its first woman ‘Top Gun’ pilot
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Vishal Bhardwaj to develop film on Tarun Tejpal case after latest court verdict: Report
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The genetic roots of Tamils: 75,000 DNA markers decoded in latest study of Sangam-era settlement
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Bluefly: Priyanka Chopra joins Russell Crowe for new sci-fi action thriller
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India avoids higher US tariff, secures lower 10% rate. Here's how
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Can an S-400 operate in the desert?
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OpenAI reportedly building donut-shaped ChatGPT smart speaker for homes
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At least 4 killed 15 injured in shooting at school near Bangkok
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Zendaya and Tom Holland celebrate their marriage with private reception in England
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Trump says Iranian school bombing photos could be AI-generated - 'I don’t think...'
How did Germany manage to prevent an Italy-like situation?
Western Europe has been battered by the coronavirus outbreak, but Germany remains a bright-spot in the continent | READ MORE
Asia's favourite beach destination shuts down to contain coronavirus transmission
Asia’s favourite beach destination Phuket now resembles a ghost town | READ MORE
Using his own 'metrics,' Trump says ending US shutdown is biggest decision yet
President Donald Trump said on Friday he faced his biggest decision yet with regard to when to re-open the US economy from its coronavirus shutdown and pledged to listen to health experts when making that determination | READ MORE