France’s National Assembly approves stricter coronavirus rules

Bangladesh re-imposes virus lockdown for two weeks

Rising infection rates and inflation sees economic growth cool

Vodafone Q1 group revenue up 5.7 per cent

Fourteen killed as record monsoon rains wreak havoc in western India

Death toll rises to 51 after flooding in China’s Zhengzhou

American Express announces advance in Q2 bottom line

German anti-cartel body probes Facebook’s obligation to declare deal

British government attacked over ‘mess’ facing industry

Counterfeit currency figures in Germany and Europe continue to fall

Jailed Iranian human rights lawyer granted five-day prison release

OPEC and partners reach agreement on higher production

26 killed, several injured as heavy monsoon rains lash Mumbai

Authorities warn of toxic smoke amid severe forest fires in Russia

New tensions at Jerusalem holy site housing al-Aqsa Mosque

UNESCO pursues plan to classify Great Barrier Reef as ‘endangered’

Merkel to visit flood-affected areas as more than 150 dead in Germany

South Korea bringing home Covid-hit crew of anti-piracy vessel

Taliban controls more than half of Afghanistan’s districts

New coronavirus infections in Israel exceed 1,000 mark again