Malaysian ex-PM Najib guilty on all charges in first 1MDB trial

Former Malaysian leader Najib Razak was found guilty Tuesday of corruption over the multi-billion-dollar 1MDB scandal that cost him his government, and could face decades in jail.
India's COVID-19 death toll rises to 33,425 as total cases reach 1,483,156
India's federal health ministry on Tuesday reported 654 new deaths due to COVID-19 and 47,703 new positive cases, taking the number of deaths to 33,425 and total cases to 1,483,156.
Police killed, 2 injured in blast in Afghan capital
One policeman was killed and two people were injured as a blast struck a police van in Afghan capital Kabul on Tuesday, police spokesman Ferdaus Faramarz said.
Peru says over 900 girls, women feared dead since pandemic began
A staggering 900-plus girls and women are missing and feared dead in Peru since COVID-19 confinement began, authorities said Monday.
Johnson wants Britons to cycle way out of lockdown
The British government promised Monday to build thousands of miles of new bike lanes to get people moving and healthy after months of coronavirus lockdown.
Brazil's COVID-19 death toll nears 90,000
Brazil's COVID-19 death toll rose to 87,618 on Monday, with 614 more deaths in the previous 24 hours, according to the country's Ministry of Health.
Hong Kong orders mandatory mask wearing to combat new virus wave

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