The number of people killed in attacks by the Taliban radical movement in Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar province has surged to at least 35, Tolo News broadcaster reported on Thursday, citing provincial governor's spokesman Attaullah Khogyani

Indonesia confirmed on Wednesday nearly 4,000 new COVID-19 cases, the highest daily increase registered in the country since the start of the coronavirus pandemic and a new record in less than a week, the Indonesian Health Ministry said on Wednesday

Barbados's Governor-General Sandra Mason has announced that the former British colony will remove Queen Elizabeth II as head of state by November 2021, when the Caribbean island will mark its 55th anniversary of independence

Just over one third of adults in the United States approve of President Donald Trump's handling of the novel coronavirus crisis, with governors of individual states receiving the highest grades followed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a new Gallup poll revealed on Tuesday