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Germany coach Joachim Lw has been asked to draw up an analysis of last week's 60 defeat to Spain ahead of a meeting on the team's future, the national soccer federation said Monday.

The first of Shanghai's latest coronavirus infections emerged in airport cargo handlers who cleaned a container that arrived on a flight from North America, city officials said on Monday, as it battles a surge of cases among airport workers.

A two star Navy admiral overseeing U.S. military intelligence in the AsiaPacific region has made an unannounced visit to Taiwan, two sources told Reuters on Sunday, in a highlevel trip that could vex China.

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Sunday that his country will lead international efforts to combat climate change, in comments on the sidelines of the G20 summit.

A man was killed in a shark attack on Sunday off a popular beach on Western Australia's north coast, local media reported.

Australia's top military official said on Sunday the country's defence force must 'own' a recent report on soldiers committing crimes in Afghanistan and pledged changes to ensure that atrocities do not happen again.

The Ethiopian government rebuffed an African effort to mediate on Saturday, saying its troops had seized another town in their march towards the rebelheld capital of northern Tigray region.

Ethiopia said on Saturday its forces had seized another town in their advance on the capital of northern Tigray region and rebuffed an African Union (AU) push to mediate in the war with rebel forces in the region.

Japan said it will suspend a domestic travel campaign in areas where coronavirus infections are especially high as cases in the capital Tokyo hit a record high on Saturday.

Canada is seeing a massive spike in COVID19 cases which could overwhelm the hospital system, an emotional Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday, imploring Canadians to stay home as much as possible.

The Latest on Presidentelect Joe Biden (all times local):

Presidentelect Joe Biden is adding four ObamaBiden administration veterans to his top ranks as he continues to build out his White House team.

The World Health Organization said on Friday it has suspended Gilead's remdesivir from its socalled prequalification list, an official list of medicines used as a benchmark for procurement by developing countries, after issuing guidance against its use in...

A dispute over the European Union's recovery fund and budget will eventually be resolved, Hungary's prime minister said on Friday, as a senior official in Warsaw said Poland had the right to demand a "new compromise" over the deal.

President Donald Trump and his allies are taking increasingly frantic steps to subvert the results of the 2020 election, including summoning state legislators to the White House as part of a longshot bid to overturn Joe Bidens victory.

Chinese vaccine maker Sinovac Biotech could have the results of its experimental COVID19 vaccine from latestage clinical trials as soon as next month, an executive said on Friday.