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Afghan mothers and babies make up most of the dead in militant violence condemned for its savagery.

As coronavirus lockdowns continue, we asked young people in 14 different countries how they’re coping.

Experts say the disease may become embedded in populations in the same way that HIV has.

The FBI said it had seen hacking attempts on groups researching vaccines, treatments and testing.

The US Embassy in Tanzania, claiming that many hospitals in the main city Dar es Salaam have been overwhelmed in recent weeks, contends the risk of contracting Covid-19 there is “extremely high.”

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When midwife Philomena Owusu Domfe gets up for work every day she is scared.

Germany’s cultural institutions are making a comeback, but the way people visit museums and enjoy nightlife has been changed by the Covid-19 pandemic. Business owners have adopted strict hygiene and social distancing guidelines in a bid to fend off the virus. CNN’s Fred Pleitgen reports.

A fire in a hospital treating coronavirus victims claimed the lives of five patients and forced the evacuation of 150 people in the Russian city of St. Petersburg on Tuesday, further testing the Russian government’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic amid a growing crisis that has reached the Kremlin’s inner …