Locust swarms devour crops in Pakistan

Swarms of locusts have done extensive damage to crops in Pakistan, where the government has mobilized the military to help exterminate the insects.
5.7-magnitude quake hits eastern Turkey
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 hit Turkey's eastern province of Bingol on Sunday, the country's Disaster and Emergency Management Authority said.
Chinese medical experts in Bangladesh share experiences in combating COVID-19
Experts from a Chinese medical team have shared experiences with their Bangladeshi peers to assist them in better combating the COVID-19 pandemic.
Iran daily virus deaths exceed 100 for first time in 2 months
Iran on Sunday reported over 100 new deaths in a single day from the novel coronavirus, for the first time in two months.
China reports 57 new virus cases, highest daily count since April

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Thailand eyes 'travel bubbles' to resuscitate tourism
Thailand will open "travel bubbles" with countries which have comparably low coronavirus infections, officials said Friday, as the kingdom tries to claw back money for its battered tourism sector.
EU recommends lifting travel ban from July 1
The European Union has recommended that member states gradually lift restrictions on travel from outside the bloc from July 1, and draw up a list of countries for which restrictions can be removed.