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Doctor who raised concerns over PPE shortage admitted to mental hospital
The Andhra Pradesh medic was suspended after complaining about the lack of protective equipment.
Colombia: How armed gangs are using lockdown to target activists
Campaigners were already at risk but restrictions have left them easy targets for militia groups.
Climate change: Top 10 tips to reduce carbon footprint revealed
A report lists some of the best ways people can tackle their own contribution to climate change.
Coronavirus: Universities fear fall in lucrative overseas students
Education is one of the sectors of the global economy that is being hardest hit by the pandemic.
Rami Makhlouf: The rift at the heart of Syria’s ruling family
What’s behind the angry videos posted by the billionaire relative of Bashar al-Assad?
Coronavirus: How world leaders adapted to the pandemic
From shaking hands to working from home, how has life changed for those at the top?
Coronavirus: The Russian republic enduring a ‘catastrophe’
A doctor in Dagestan reveals how colleagues in his town died as the virus spread.
Italy bribery probe nets Sicily coronavirus response chief
The coronavirus response co-ordinator is among 10 arrested in a big healthcare corruption probe.
Amphan: Kolkata devastated as cyclone leaves trail of death
One of India’s major cities is reeling as more than 20 deaths are confirmed along the Bengal coast.