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The battered energy-based economies of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states are forecast to shrink by a hefty 7.1 percent

IMF Predicts Worst Mideast Downturn In Half Century

IMF predicts worst Mideast downturn in half century

Blood tests showed even individuals with only mild COVID-19 symptoms mounted some immune response to the virus, however antibody levels decreased over time

Virus Immunity May Disappear Within Months: Study

Virus immunity may disappear within months: study

The action targets some of the most outspoken critics of China

China Hits Top US Lawmakers, Envoy With Sanctions Over Xinjiang

Some of the most outspoken critics of China -- Senators Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz along with Congressman Chris Smith -- were targeted by the action, as well as the US ambassador-at-large for international religious freedom, Sam Brownback.

Summer flooding has been an annual scourge in China since ancient times, often focused along the vast Yangtze basin that drains much of the central part of the country

Chinese Rivers And Lakes Swell Perilously As Summer Flood Season Crests

Chinese rivers and lakes swell perilously as summer flood season crests

Maasai Mara's entire reserve model is under threat

Kenya Wildlife Reserves Threatened As Tourists Stay Away

Kenya wildlife reserves threatened as tourists stay away

Manchester City's Champions League ban could affect the futures of star players such as Kevin De Bruyne (right) and Raheem Sterling (left)

Manchester City To Learn Fate Of Champions League Ban Appeal On Monday

Manchester City to learn fate of Champions League ban appeal on Monday

For the past six months the country has been run by a shared caretaker cabinet with members from both parties who have struggled to unite in the face of the crisis

Polarised North Macedonia Votes Amid Virus Surge

Polarised North Macedonia votes amid virus surge

The WHO says aggressive control measures can rein in the spread of the coronavirus

Virus Surge Sparks SAfrica Curfew And Spain Local Lockdown

Virus surge sparks SAfrica curfew and Spain local lockdown

Tottenham defender Toby Alderweireld (R) scored the winner against Arsenal

Spurs Leave It Late To Beat Arsenal, Bournemouth Boost Survival Bid

Spurs leave it late to beat Arsenal, Bournemouth boost survival bid

Protesters run from riot police after erecting barricades to block the Martyrs Bridge in Bamako on Saturday

Mali Protest Leader Urges Calm After Deadly Unrest

Mali protest leader urges calm after deadly unrest

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, seen in a July 8, 2020 White House briefing, has insisted that schools across the country must aim for full reopenings in the fall, saying they otherwise risk losing federal funds

US Presses Again For Full School Reopening, Despite Risks

US presses again for full school reopening, despite risks

Sunday's clashes erupted days after Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev raised the spectre of a fresh war with Armenia

Two Killed In Azerbaijan-Armenia Border Clashes

Two killed in Azerbaijan-Armenia border clashes

A top Turkish court has revoked the sixth-century Hagia Sophia's status as a museum, clearing the way for it to be turned back into a mosque

Hagia Sophia The Latest Muslim-Christian Tussle Over Holy Sites

Hagia Sophia the latest Muslim-Christian tussle over holy sites

Muslims gathered outside the Hagia Sophia on Friday to celebrate the court decision that cleared the way to converting it back to a mosque

Pope Joins Criticism Of Turkey Turning Hagia Sophia Into Mosque

Pope joins criticism of Turkey turning Hagia Sophia into mosque

A rescued turtle is released back into the sea at Cox's Bazar. At least 20 were killed and dozens trapped in tonnes of plastic waste washed ashore

Race To Rescue Turtles Entangled In Plastic On Bangladesh Beach

Race to rescue turtles entangled in plastic on Bangladesh beach

Yemen's port city of Hodeida is controlled by the Iran-backed Huthi rebels

Yemen's Huthis Allow UN Team To Visit 'Time Bomb' Tanker: Source

Yemen's Huthis allow UN team to visit 'time bomb' tanker: source

Israeli-Canadian billionaire Sylvan Adams rides with members of his team Start-Up Nation at his velodrome in Tel Aviv

Sylvan Adams, Israel's Billionaire Roving 'Ambassador'

Sylvan Adams, Israel's billionaire roving 'ambassador'

A lone tourist walks around The Mezquita in Cordova, one of Spain's interior cities that is being disproportionately hit by the drop in tourism

Coronavirus Leaves Spain's Interior A Tourist Desert

Coronavirus leaves Spain's interior a tourist desert

Analysts forecast China will be the only major economy to experience positive growth this year

China Economy Rebounds In Q2 After Virus Hit: AFP Poll

The survey of analysts from 11 institutions pegged China's growth at 1.3 percent -- a far cry from the 6.1 percent expansion posted last year but in better shape than other countries still grappling with the contagion.

Champagne sales have collapsed during the coronavirus pandemic

Nothing Gives Champagne Its Fizz Like A Humble Radish

Nothing gives champagne its fizz like a humble radish

Hong Kong protesters say the new security law gives Beijing carte blanche to move against them

Mixed Reaction From Hong Kong Expats To UK Visas Offer

Mixed reaction from Hong Kong expats to UK visas offer

Bui Thi Minh Ngoc wanted to find a sustainable alternative to standard menstrual products

Start-up City: Vietnam's Young Invest Ideas In Ho Chi Minh

Start-up city: Vietnam's young invest ideas in Ho Chi Minh

Taheyya has been trying to repatriate her three-year-old granddaughter and two grandsons, aged five and six

Tunisian Families Battle To Repatriate Children Of Jihadists

Tunisian families battle to repatriate children of jihadists

A Lebanese pupil looks out of the window

In Crisis-hit Lebanon, Will French-language Schools Survive?

In crisis-hit Lebanon, will French-language schools survive?

Big tech CEOs (L-R) Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook, Sundar Pichai of Google, Tim Cook of Apple and Jeff Bezos of Amazon are scheduled to testify in Congress later this month

Wall Street's Big Tech Enthusiasm Getting Stronger

Technology companies are a "pocket of certainty" in a time of economic weakness, said Quincy Krosby, chief market strategist at Prudential Financial.

A sign at Tenino Coffee Bistro in Washington state announces the shop accepts the city's wooden money, created to help businesses hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic

US Town Grows Money From Trees During Pandemic Downturn

US town grows money from trees during pandemic downturn

Retired Brigadier General Dr. Daniel Gold, who heads Israel's Defence Research and Development Directorate and holds PhDs in electronic engineering and business management, has become a celebrated figure in the Jewish state

Inventor Of Israel's Iron Dome Seeks Coronavirus 'Game-changer'

Inventor of Israel's Iron Dome seeks coronavirus 'game-changer'

A man poses with the artwork "Narcissi" created by Masako Hirano outside Same gallery after he took the painting during an stealable art exhibition in Tokyo

Up For Grabs: Tokyo Art Exhibit Invites Theft

Up for grabs: Tokyo art exhibit invites theft

The latest UN Security Council vote concerns a new draft text submitted by Germany and Belgium, which would provide for a single aid access point into Syria

UN Restarts Cross-border Aid To Syria But Shuts Access Point

UN restarts cross-border aid to Syria but shuts access point

Manchester City's Champions League ban could affect the futures of star players such as Kevin De Bruyne (right) and Raheem Sterling (left)

Manchester City To Learn Fate Of Champions League Ban Appeal

Manchester City to learn fate of Champions League ban appeal

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