Kosovo has reimposed curfews for elderly citizens and tightened business hours as it tries to quell a spiking coronavirus caseload, the government announced Monday.
Chancellor Angela Merkel pleaded with Germans on Monday to comply with new restrictions to achieve a "turnaround" in the fight against the pandemic, and held out hope that families would be able to spend Christmas together.
The Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, the crown jewel of Peru's tourist sites, reopened Sunday with an ancient ritual after a nearly eight-month lockdown due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.
The number of death from Typhoon Goni, which has swept across the south of the Philippines' main island of Luzon, has climbed to 16, the country's disaster management body said on Monday.
