Singapore man admits being Chinese spy in US A court hearing is the latest incident as tensions rise between the US and China in recent days. Go to Source
Donald Trump acts to cut prescription drug prices in US The president says his executive orders will overhaul the drug market, but some experts are sceptical. Go to Source
Russia satellite: Kremlin accuses US and UK of 'distorting' truth Moscow insists US and UK accusations that Russia tested anti-satellite weaponry are "distorted". Go to Source
US consulate: China orders US consulate closure in tit-for-tat move The move comes days after the US ordered China to shut its consulate in Houston, Texas. Go to Source
Hagia Sophia: Former Istanbul museum welcomes Muslim worshippers The former museum welcomes worshippers for the first time after being turned back into a mosque. Go to Source
US fighter jet challenges Iran passenger plane - Iran media Iran reports injuries after the plane changed altitude, but the US says its jet was at a safe distance. Go to Source
Sudan mass grave linked to anti-Bashir coup attempt The 28 bodies are thought to be army officers involved in a failed coup against Omar al-Bashir in 1990. Go to Source
Coronavirus: Dr Anthony Fauci throws first pitch of US baseball season The US' leading expert in infectious diseases, Dr Anthony Fauci, opens the US baseball season with a ceremonial throw. Go to Source
Trump cancels Republican convention in Florida as virus soars The president says he told his team "it's not the right time" for a "big, crowded convention". Go to Source
US arrests three Chinese nationals for visa fraud The US justice department says the researchers lied about their membership of China's armed forces. Go to Source
UK and US say Russia fired a satellite weapon in space The UK says the Russian satellite launched "a projectile with the characteristics of a weapon". Go to Source
China-US row: Fugitive researcher 'hiding in San Francisco consulate' A scientist who allegedly lied about military ties is said to be inside China's San Francisco mission. Go to Source
Trump to send 'surge' of hundred of federal agents to cities Talking tough on crime with an election looming, Mr Trump vows to end the "bloodshed". Go to Source
Chinese consulate in Houston ordered to close by US Unidentified people were filmed burning paper in the consulate's courtyard after the order was made. Go to Source
Trump concedes pandemic to 'get worse before it gets better' The president also asked all Americans to wear face coverings, saying they show "patriotism". Go to Source
Ukraine hostage crisis: Lutsk siege ends after president's bizarre video Volodymyr Zelensky briefly gives in to one of the gunman's demands, and 13 hostages go free. Go to Source
Portland protests: US federal agents 'will not retreat', Chad Wolf says Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf says officers will not leave the city until violence stops. Go to Source
Afghan girl kills two Taliban militants in fightback The teenager is celebrated on social media after gunning down militants who killed her parents. Go to Source
Dua Lipa sparks controversy with 'Greater Albania' map tweet Some accuse the singer of stoking Albanian nationalism, while others say she is defending people's rights. Go to Source
Chinese hackers 'targeted Covid-19 research' - US The justice department has charged two men targeting companies researching coronavirus treatments. Go to Source
Coronavirus: EU leaders reach recovery deal after marathon summit Summit chairman Charles Michel says the deal by the 27-nation bloc is a "pivotal moment" for Europe. Go to Source
St Louis couple charged for pointing guns at protesters Mark and Patricia McCloskey are charged with unlawful use of a weapon over the incident in St Louis. Go to Source
Coronavirus in South Africa: A day in the life of a contact tracer The BBC gained exclusive access to follow a small team of contact tracers in the city of Bloemfontein, South Africa. Go to Source
Esther Salas case: 'Feminazi' rants of lawyer who shot judge's family The FBI names Roy Den Hollander as the suspect in the deadly attack on Judge Esther Salas' family. Go to Source
China warns UK of 'consequences' over Hong Kong 'interference' The Chinese ambassador in London says the UK has "blatantly interfered" in China's internal affairs. Go to Source
Portland protests: Trump threatens to send officers to more US cities The president said more officers would be sent to a number of cities run by "liberal Democrats". Go to Source
Oxford coronavirus vaccine trial shows promise Study shows the vaccine is safe, but it is still too soon to know if it can stop people from being infected. Go to Source
Coronavirus: Masks mandatory in France amid fresh outbreaks Masks must be worn in all enclosed public spaces amid hundreds of active clusters of Covid-19. Go to Source
Climate change: Polar bears could be lost by 2100 Scientists say we have time to save polar bears if we act now to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Go to Source
Gaza's disturbing cases of suicides Dozens of people have taken their own lives in the embattled Palestinian territory so far this year. Go to Source
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