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Anti-Semitic authors will soon be compulsory reading in Hungarian schools, and history books will be rewritten to promote pride in the nation.

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A nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of #COVID19 has created panic and anger among Indians. Now there are reports of attacks against people from northeastern states that border China.

Scientists have recorded Antarctica's first documented heat wave.

The sun may be shining in Spain but most areas look like ghost towns. Shuttered shops and police patrols now dominate the streets.

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On May 30, 1941, during Nazi Germany's occupation of Greece, 18-year-old Glezos climbed onto the Acropolis and tore down the Nazi flag, replacing it with a Greek flag. This act of defiance made him one of the country's most revered figures.

No soap, hardly any water and no space for quarantine: In Syria's Idlib region, there is growing concern over the possible spread of #coronavirus.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle posted a final message to their 11.3 million Instagram followers, as they prepare to end their roles as senior working members of the British royal family.

• US records over 163,000 #coronavirus cases, death toll crosses 3,000 • 780,000 cases worldwide, with over 37,000 deaths • Spain bans funeral ceremonies Get all the latest here:

Restaurants may be closed because of #coronavirus, but Michelin-starred chef Max Strohe is busy preparing meals for doctors and nurses.

• Over 750,000 #COVID19 cases reported worldwide, more than 35,000 deaths • Italy becomes second country to record over 100,000 cases • France records highest daily death toll with 418 deaths The latest:

You may be missing your next vacation to Spain because of #coronavirus — and you're not the only one.

Manolis Glezos became an icon of anti-Nazi resistance when he climbed the Acropolis to tear down a Nazi flag and replace it with a Greek flag in 1941.

Washing hands and physical distancing are simply not possible in overcrowded camps in Syria.

Observers estimate voter turnout in Mali may be as as low as 7 %.

BREAKING: Italy will extend its coronavirus lockdown at least until April 12. Follow our live updates:

If the #coronavirus brought the West to its knees, what could happen to regions with much less resources? @rbsw examines [sound on 🔊] Full report:

Saudi Arabia will raise its oil exports to a record 10.6 million barrels per day from May.

• Human testing on a #coronavirus vaccine will begin in September • Germany's death toll increased by about 15% to 541 • 22,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the U.K. and over 1,400 deaths The latest:

There are reports of attacks against people from northeastern Indian states that border China. Some have even been forcibly quarantined despite showing no #COVID19 symptoms.

Vincent van Gogh painting stolen from museum in overnight raid.

The bill indefinitely extends Hungary’s state of emergency. It also imposes jail terms of up to five years for people who spread "fake news" about the coronavirus.

More than one in 10 medium-sized companies in Germany are threatened with bankruptcy due to the pandemic.

"Different countries are testing differently, or they are classifying people who died from coronavirus or the associated symptoms differently." A public health expert explains why comparing #coronavirus statistics is virtually impossible right now.

With global shortages of protective supplies, the market has been flooded with fake health and sanitary products. Now Berlin is looking at ways to fill the gaps and combat extortion.

Schäfer had been living under considerable worry and stress because of the current #COVID19 pandemic, state premier Volker Bouffier said.

Singapore has retained an old law that criminalizes gay sex, dismissing three appeals that argued it was unconstitutional.

Inga, 85, lives in Denmark. Karsten, 89, lives in Germany. Despite the #coronavirus pandemic, they have not been deterred from meeting each other every day at the border.

Several suspected "Islamic State" militants escaped from a prison in northeastern Syria after a large riot broke out.

The Dutch government has ordered a recall of around 600,000 masks out of a shipment of 1.3 million from China after they failed to meet quality standards.

• US extends social distancing guidelines over #COVID19 to April 30 • Over 700,000 cases reported worldwide, with almost 35,000 deaths • Moscow orders all its residents to stay home The latest:

Several inmates managed to escape from a prison in Syria during a large riot. The facility houses suspected "Islamic State" militants.

Germans aren't getting out of the #coronavirus lockdown anytime soon, the Chancellery has maintained.

"Lindenstrasse," on air for 35 years, broke many taboos in its early years, including the first-ever gay kiss on German TV.

Benny Gantz's decision to join Israel's emergency unity government with rival Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may cause rifts within his party.

• #COVID19 deaths in the US rise past 2,000 with cases topping 120,000 • The US can expect up to 200,000 deaths, its leading expert warns • Spain reports 838 new deaths — a record over 24 hours — taking the overall death toll to 6,528 The latest:

Germany's government is debating how much privacy should and can be protected amid a pandemic.

UPDATE: The finance minister of the German state of Hesse, Thomas Schäfer, apparently committed suicide in despair about the scale of the state response required to tackle the #coronavirus crisis, initial investigations suggest.

Saudi forces intercepted ballistic missiles over the capital Riyadh and the southern city of Jazan, according to state media reports. The source of the missiles is yet to be identified and there was no immediate claim of responsibility.

The #coronavirus pandemic has already claimed thousands of lives and triggered a global recession, but also opened up not-quite healed wounds between members of the European Union.

The Dutch government has ordered a recall of around 600,000 masks out of a shipment of 1.3 million from China after they failed to meet quality standards.

Experts fear that Beijing may be ignoring a still-existing #coronavirus hazard.

• #COVID19 deaths in the US rose past 2,000 with cases topping 120,000 • @realDonaldTrump issued a "strong travel advisory" for New York and surrounding states • Europe's death toll surpassed 20,000 All the latest about #coronavirus in your region:

The body of a man identified as Thomas Schäfer, the finance minister of the German state of Hesse, was found on a high-speed train line between Frankfurt and Mainz, police confirmed.

If the #coronavirus brought the West to its knees, what could happen to regions with much less resources? @rbsw examines [sound on 🔊] Full report:

India is trying to curb mass migration during a nationwide lockdown. Why do workers want to head home despite the fear of coronavirus? To escape starvation.

Netherlands said the masks didn't meet their 'quality norms'. Netherlands had recently bought 1.3 million masks from China to tackle the coronavirus outbreak.

• US reports over 2,000 deaths • Europe's death toll shoots past 20,000 • Mexico asks citizens to stay home for a month For all the latest on #coronavirus:

Saudi Arabia has destroyed at least two ballistic missiles over Riyadh and Jazan.