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Death Toll of Beirut Explosion Rises to 100 05 Aug 2020

Death Toll of Beirut Explosion Rises to 100

Lebanese authorities have said at least 100 people have been killed and more than 4,000 wounded in a massive explosion at the port in the capital, Beirut.

Russia Urges UN to Investigate into Leaks Reports on North Korea 05 Aug 2020

Russia Urges UN to Investigate into Leaks Reports on North Korea

Russia calls upon the UN Secretariat to investigate leaks of confidential expert reports about the compliance with UN Security Council sanctions on North Korea.

Health Minister: Beirut Explosion Left Many Injured, Large Damages 05 Aug 2020

Health Minister: Beirut Explosion Left Many Injured, Large Damages

Lebanon’s Health Minister Hamad Hasan said an explosion in central Beirut on Tuesday had caused a “very high number of injuries” and extensive damage.

OPEC Must Save Oil Market As Industry Sees Crisis 05 Aug 2020

OPEC Must Save Oil Market As Industry Sees Crisis

OPEC could be preparing for hard days as expectations rise for prolonged demand destruction caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

Beirut Blast Leaves Dozens Dead, Thousands Injured 05 Aug 2020

Beirut Blast Leaves Dozens Dead, Thousands Injured

A large blast in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, has killed at least 50 people and injured more than 2,700 others, said the health minister of Lebanon.

Interpol Warns of Cybercrime Rate amid Pandemic 04 Aug 2020

Interpol Warns of Cybercrime Rate amid Pandemic

Global police body Interpol warned Monday of an "alarming" rate of cybercrime during the coronavirus pandemic.

Power Out After Hurricane Isaias Hits US East Coast 04 Aug 2020

Power Out After Hurricane Isaias Hits US East Coast

Hundreds of thousands of people are without power after Hurricane Isaias made landfall in the US.

Japan Hiroshima Survivors Mark 75th Year 04 Aug 2020

Japan Hiroshima Survivors Mark 75th Year

As Japan marks 75 years since the devastating attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the last generation of nuclear bomb survivors are working to ensure their message lives on after them.

UN Chief Warns of Global ‘Generational Catastrophe’ on Education 04 Aug 2020

UN Chief Warns of Global ‘Generational Catastrophe’ on Education

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Tuesday that the world faces a “generational catastrophe” because of school closures amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Kuwait Bans Flights to 31 Countries due to Pandemic 04 Aug 2020

Kuwait Bans Flights to 31 Countries due to Pandemic

Kuwait has expanded its ban on inbound and outbound commercial flights to 31 countries due to the continuing coronavirus pandemic, the civil aviation authority said.