Small shops will be permitted to open from November 28 but restaurants will remain closed until at least January 20
President-elect emphasises multilateralism and diplomatic approach aimed at repairing Washington's relationships with key US allies
Moscow claims its Covid-19 vaccine is cheaper and more effective than similar rivals, but scientists question its safety
India's technology minister calls the ban a ‘digital strike’ against China
Africa's second-largest oil exporter is in talks with bank creditors and China
Good news on vaccines and the potential for a peaceful US presidential transition drove the rally
China, which is expanding its space programme, aims to have a permanent manned space station in service in 2022
Donald Trump has said his goal is still to ‘decertify’ the state’s results one way or another
The price of AstraZeneca’s vaccine candidate has been set at about $3 (R46) per dose, against at least four times more for other candidates
The EU Aviation Safety Agency has published a proposed airworthiness directive with the FAA, calling it the most scrutinised aircraft in history
Rights group says the jailing of Ntabo Ntaberi is an important step in the fight against impunity in Democratic Republic of Congo
Anne Sacoolas was driving on the wrong side of the road, causing the crash, but was allowed to leave the UK before being charged
The latest indictment accuses a vice-consul and an attaché of ‘premeditated murder with monstrous intent’
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, who went to Germany for treatment, has left his country in limbo amid protests and the pandemic
Amid the carnage Tigrayans say their troops are scoring some big victories while the military says it is closing in on the Tigray region
Eurozone countries should consider creating their own budget instead, to escape the political whims of non-members
Stephen Schwarzman, Trump’s most high-profile supporter on Wall Street, has said it is time for the president to accept that he lost
Travel pass will display your test results along with proof of inoculation
An opposition lawmaker says the authorities are deflecting responsibility to Facebook or downplaying hate speech as ‘misconceptions’
The largest 1% of farms operate more than 70% of the world's farmland, according to a new study
