China's Hubei reports no new COVID-19 cases

Jul 16,2020
No new confirmed, asymptomatic or suspected cases of COVID-19 were reported in central China's Hubei Province on Wednesday, the provincial health commission said Thursday.
Seven Turkish Security Personnel Killed In Plane Crash: State Media
Jul 16
Seven security personnel were killed after a reconnaissance plane crashed in Turkey's eastern Van Province, the state-run Anadolu agency reported on Thursday, citing Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu.
Iraqi forces kill 6 IS militants, arrest 4
Jul 16
The Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service (CTS) forces on Wednesday killed six Islamic State (IS) militants in northern Iraq and arrested four others near the capital Baghdad.
Brazil registers over 75,000 deaths from COVID-19
Jul 16
Brazil registered 1,233 new deaths from COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, bringing the nationwide count to 75,366, the country's health ministry said Wednesday.
Hackers target high-profile Twitter accounts
Jul 16
US media reports say unidentified hackers hijacked the Twitter accounts of high-profile politicians, business leaders and top companies on Wednesday.
Russia military says virus vaccine is tested and safe
Jul 16
The Russian defence ministry said on Wednesday it had developed a "safe" coronavirus vaccine following clinical trials on a group of volunteers. 
Egypt homeless, street children hit hard by pandemic scourge
Jul 15
Wandering Cairo's bustling streets, Zeinab was struggling to survive by selling tissues when the coronavirus left her even more vulnerable, along with thousands of other homeless people and street children.