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Indias coronavirus caseload topped 3 million on Sunday, with the country leading the world in new infections as the disease marched through impoverished rural areas in the north and the wealthier but older populations of the south.

A soldier who has gone missing from Fort Hood in Central Texas has been involved in an open investigation of abusive sexual contact, officials said.

South Korea has added 397 new cases to its coronavirus caseload in a 10th day of tripledigit increases, as the speed of viral spread nears the levels last seen during the worst of the outbreak in spring.

Israel's military said on Saturday that one of its drones fell inside Lebanon during "operational activity" along the frontier, and the armed Lebanese group Hezbollah said it shot it down.

Karan Singh Grover has been honing his painting skills through lockdown, and has painted a portrait of Ganpati which is a tribute to the festive spirit of Ganeshotsav 2020.

The incident came two days after a huge fire broke out inside the Srisailam hydroelectric power plant located on the Telangana side of the border with Andhra Pradesh in which nine people, mostly engineers, lost their lives.

India so far has bilateral air travel arrangements or air bubbles with the US, the UK, Germany, France, Qatar, Maldives and the UAE while negotiations are going on with 13 more countries.

On Friday, Education Ministry officials had said the Joint Entrance Examination (Main) and the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) will be conducted in September as scheduled.

Canadas opposition Conservative Party is holding an entirely mailin ballot election for a new leader to carry it into the next general election. Results are to be announced on Sunday.

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara was formally nominated on Saturday by the ruling party to stand for a third term in October elections despite charges by the opposition that the run is unconstitutional.

Mediators from West Africa's regional bloc arrived in Mali on Saturday for talks aimed at reversing a coup that has been condemned abroad, but celebrated by many in a country battling an Islamist insurgency and simmering political unrest.

West Virginias secretary of state says rapper Kanye Wests bid to get on the ballot for president came up short on qualified signatures.

As more universities abandon plans to reopen and decide instead to keep classes online this fall, it's leading to conflict between students who say they deserve tuition discounts and college leaders who insist remote learning is worth the full cost.

An arrangement in the form of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) could be put in place for using the CET score by them, said Singh, the Minister of State for Personnel.ji

After mothballing its old Confederatethemed state flag, Mississippi could choose a new one with a magnolia, a shield with wavy lines representing water, or an edgy representation of the Mississippi River snaking along the states western border.