Coronavirus has claimed the lives of one million people worldwide since the outbreak emerged in China late last year
Daily Mail: Covid kills one million worldwide: Coronavirus has now spread to 210 countries infecting at least 32 million people across the globe as Europe is gripped by second wave
* Coronavirus has claimed the lives of one million people across the globe
* Virus has been recorded in 210 countries and infected at least 32 million people
* Europe is now battling a second wave as the continent enters its winter months
* India is set to become the pandemic's worst-hit country within weeks
Coronavirus has claimed the lives of one million people worldwide since the outbreak emerged in China late last year.
The virus has been recorded in 210 countries and infected at least 32 million people across the globe, according to a tally from official sources compiled by AFP.
Europe is now battling a second surge of the virus as the continent enters its winter months.
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MIDDLE EAST
Yemen gov’t, Houthis agree to exchange over 1,000 prisoners.
Iraq: Five civilians killed in Baghdad rocket attack.
Iran’s Zarif slams Europe and US for human rights scrutiny.
Lebanon's PM-designate Adib fails to form new government after blast.
Lebanon's fate linked to regional settlement.
Betrayed Macron says will continue Lebanon efforts, eyes Hezbollah.
Turkey indicts six more Saudis over Khashoggi murder.
Jordan's monarch dissolves parliament in preparation for November election.
Israeli politicians argue over Covid curbs on protests and prayers.
ASIA
India hits 6 million COVID-19 cases. But experts fear that could rise ahead of two key events.
Head of Afghan peace process visits Pakistan as talks continue.
With EU help, Taiwan gets rare win in China naming dispute.
Chinese President Xi Jinping defends Xinjiang detention network, claiming 'happiness' is on the rise.
China sets date for top Communist Party meeting for first five-year plan since pandemic.
South Korea’s Moon calls for return of inter-Korean army hotlines.
Pakistan opposition leader arrested in corruption case.
AFRICA
Mali: Moctar Ouane named new prime minister by transitional government.
Fragile hopes in DR Congo's Ituri province, scarred by conflict.
Ethiopia regional officials sacked after violence.
New West Africa currency 'delayed for five years'.
Kenya reopens bars, eases virus measures as cases fall.
Covid-19: Chinese doctors arrive in Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe teachers strike as schools reopen after virus shutdown.
EUROPE
Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict: Violence escalates in Nagorno-Karabakh.
World leaders urge halt to Azerbaijan-Armenia fighting as death toll rises.
EU and Britain far apart as key week of Brexit talks begins.
Belarus: Mass arrests and tear gas on seventh weekend of protests.
Belarus: Macron to meet opposition leader Tsikhanouskaya.
Russia reports over 8,000 coronavirus cases for the first time since mid-June.
Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny confirms Angela Merkel visited him in Berlin hospital, expresses gratitude to Chancellor.
Coronavirus: Merkel worried Germany could face significant case surge.
Spain government to do 'whatever it takes' to curb Madrid surge.
Spain's top court suspends Catalan leader from office.
Switzerland referendum: Voters reject end to free movement with EU.
Kosovo War: Salih Mustafa's case is the first for Hague court.
Documentary unveils new evidence in Estonia ferry disaster.
AMERICAS
More than 20 states report coronavirus spikes as experts warn of fall, winter surge.
Trump defends tax practices while bashing New York Times report.
Mexico's death toll may not be known for years, official says.
Cuba plans to scrap convertible peso.
Mexican authorities issue warrants for military, police allegedly linked to disappearance of 43 students.
Huawei exec to accuse US of misleading Canada in extradition case.
Wildfires rip through California wine country, thousands flee homes.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
Nigeria's Boko Haram crisis: 'Bomb on donkey' used to ambush Borno governor.
Charlie Hebdo: Stabbings suspect 'was trying to target magazine'.
Syria minister calls Turkey main terrorism sponsor in region.
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
Meeting of G-20 world leaders to be held virtually this year.
Airlines face worst crisis since 9/11 as funding ends.
US judge suspends Donald Trump's TikTok ban.
China will defend TikTok’s rights to the end: Global Times editorial.
