Top 10 world news today: Stampede in Peru, Portland protests, and more
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Here are the top 10 news that dominated the world arena.
Peru ordered the closure of nightclubs and bars in March and banned extended family gatherings on August 12 to fight what is Latin America's second highest COVID-19 infection rate.
He has claimed to have gotten the information from a source in China as per The Korea Herald.
"The Belarusians' problem today isn't to choose between Russia and Europe, it's to obtain liberty and democracy," he added.
The massacre that took place last year, prompted a global campaign to stamp out online hate.
Iranian and Ukrainian officials have also held talks on the compensation to families of the victims. Another round of talks is set for October.
Sudan's transitional military-civilian ruling council and the government of technocrats have kept ending terrorism listing as its top priority.
Police officers were hit by rocks and bottles during a protest in the Oregon city of Portland late on Saturday, police said, and there were clashes between rival groups of demonstrators in the city's downtown area earlier in the day.
According to Speranza, Italy has doubled the number of beds in intensive care units.
The tax is expected to raise about 500 million pounds ($654 million) a year for Britain's public finances
Jonathan Latham believes that WHO is reportedly not investigating a lab escape possibility, which is now the leading theory and this should be a source of embarrassment to the WHO