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2020-07-23 Taiwan police use Animal Crossing to return lost Nintendo Switch

When they found the lost console, officers used the game to send a message to the owner's friends.

2020-07-23 Taylor Swift announces surprise lockdown album Folklore

The singer's hitherto un-announced eighth album will arrive on Friday.

2020-07-23 NIgeria's Boko Haram crisis: Aid workers 'killed' in Borno state

President Buhari condemns the killings and vows to bring the gunmen to justice.

2020-07-23 India's diamond-studded response to the virus

Jewelers have been inspired by the pandemic to turn every day masks into something precious.

2020-07-23 Coronavirus: South Korea in recession as exports at 57-year low

It joins a growing list of trade-reliant countries that have seen their economies slump.

2020-07-22 Uganda - where security forces may be more deadly than coronavirus

No-one has officially died from Covid-19 in Uganda, but 12 people have allegedly been killed by security officers.

2020-07-22 Latin American Foto Festival: Culture and coronavirus

Caribbean and Latin American photography features in the third Annual Latin American Foto Festival.

2020-07-22 Taika Waititi on charity, homeschooling, racism and Star Wars

Thor and Jojo Rabbit filmmaker Taika Waititi tells BBC News what life has been like during lockdown

2020-07-22 QAnon, coronavirus and the conspiracy cult

The bizarre, fringe theory has surged in popularity in the US during the coronavirus pandemic.

2020-07-22 How long does it take to get to Mars - and why is it so difficult?

Summer 2020 is a popular time for missions to Mars because of the way the planets align - but how long does it take to get there?

2020-07-22 'I just love helping, I'm not ready to give it up'

Dr Melissa Freeman is a doctor in New York City who has been practising for 65 years. The BBC spoke to her about her journey into medicine.

2020-07-22 Coronavirus: Cracking the secrets of how bats survive viruses

Bats' codes of life contain genetic clues to their "exceptional immunity", which protects them from viruses.

2020-07-22 Coronavirus: Madagascar hospitals 'overwhelmed'

The president has been promoting a herbal drink to treat the virus despite warnings from the WHO.

2020-07-22 Coronavirus: Airlines call for joint US-European testing scheme

Major carriers in the US and Europe want a coordinated programme to get passengers flying again.

2020-07-22 Trump pivots: 'I'm getting used to the mask'

The president urged Americans to wear a face covering, having previously disparaged them as unsanitary.

2020-07-21 Coronavirus: How the outbreak has hit tourism in Africa

Africa's tourism sector is battling to survive as coronavirus keeps away holidaymakers from abroad.

2020-07-21 Coronavirus: The great contact-tracing apps mystery

Germany and Switzerland are not sure how well their apps are working as the data is out of bounds.

2020-07-21 Trump concedes pandemic to 'get worse before it gets better'

The president also asked all Americans to wear face coverings, saying they show "patriotism".

2020-07-21 Whole Foods sued over staff BLM masks row

Whole Foods supermarket accused of discriminating against black staff over BLM face masks.

2020-07-21 Coronavirus in India: 'PM Modi, please make men share housework!'

After India's lockdown revealed some hard truths about housework, one woman set out to fix the gender gap.

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