Kim inspects village flooded by heavy rains

North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un is monitoring the latest damage from severe flooding, including ordering supplies and swift restoration work.
Beijing reports one new COVID-19 case
Beijing reported one new COVID-19 case Thursday, the municipal health commission said Friday.
Europe fears second virus wave as Trump takes heat for 'misinformation'

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Lebanon gives investigating committee four days to find

North Korea on flood alert as heavy rain kills 16 in South
Days of heavy rain could cause flooding or landslides across North Korea, officials warned, as the South said Thursday 16 people had died in the downpours lashing the peninsula.
S. Korea reports 43 more COVID-19 cases, 14,499 in total

8 COVID-19 patients die in hospital fire in India's Gujarat state
At least eight COVID-19 patients died when a fire broke out at a hospital in India's western state of Gujarat on Thursday, confirmed a local administration official.