#UPDATE India's death toll from the #coronavirus hits 50,000, with more than 900 new fatalities reported in 24 hours, health ministry data shows.
— AFP news agency (@AFP) August 17, 2020
The country last week overtook Britain with the world's fourth-highest number of deaths, behind the United States, Brazil and Mexico pic.twitter.com/lOy5cONA4n
Belarus prepares for strikes after mass protests https://t.co/mX7F6vdusr
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) August 17, 2020
Tens of thousands of Belarusian opposition supporters gathered for the largest protest rally in recent history in Minsk on Sunday as President Alexander Lukashenko rejected calls to step down in a defiant speech https://t.co/mkMzPGKu3r
— AFP news agency (@AFP) August 16, 2020
New Zealand’s prime minister postponed the country’s general election by a month to Oct. 17 as the city of Auckland remains in lockdown due to a new outbreak of the coronavirus https://t.co/RJm2R1VO59 pic.twitter.com/UAufG9Q5OK
— Reuters (@Reuters) August 17, 2020
Israel has closed the Gaza Strip’s offshore fishing zone following a night of cross-border fighting with Palestinian militants, the most intense escalation of hostilities in recent months. https://t.co/uxXKHHlnJ6
— The Associated Press (@AP) August 16, 2020
Nice day to hit the beach pic.twitter.com/tOKltd0zeq
— Observation Post (@MilitaryTimesOP) August 15, 2020