Amazon, Facebook and Apple thriving in lockdown
Apple and Amazon saw sales surge during lockdown, while the number of Facebook users jumped.
Michael Flynn: Appeal court to re-hear case of ex-Trump aide
Michael Flynn was the highest ranking official brought down by the 2016 Russian meddling probe.
Belarus opposition rally attracts thousands despite crackdown
At least 60,000 people are believed to have turned out ahead of a presidential election on 9 August.
Italy's Salvini to face new trial over migrant ship blockade
Senators enable the prosecution of the ex-interior minister for blocking a migrant ship's entry.
Herman Cain, US ex-presidential candidate, dies after contracting Covid
Herman Cain, a Republican who ran for president in 2012, was a strong supporter of Donald Trump.
Zimbabwe police clear streets ahead of anti-government protests
Parts of the capital are deserted ahead of demonstrations that the government calls Western-backed.
Hong Kong's new security law explained
China’s new security law in Hong Kong has caused alarm. But what’s it all about?
In pictures: Iraqis try to stay cool in 51C heatwave
Iraqis struggle in the sweltering heat with temperatures soaring above 50C this week.
HK bars pro-democracy figures from election
Opposition candidates had hoped to capitalise on anger over a controversial security law.
Nasa's Perseverance rover heads for Mars
The one-tonne, six-wheeled rover will look for signs of life on the Red Planet.