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California Extends Evictions Moratorium Until Fall 2021

Some of the U.S. COVID relief packages are aimed at keeping tenants who can't pay their rent from being evicted. That relief was supposed to end in July. But in California, the state government just agreed to give those tenants more time. Angelina Bagdasaryan has the story, narrated by Anna Rice.

S. Koreans 'anxious', 'surprised' as Covid-19 restrictions raised to highest level

South Korea will raise coronavirus curbs to their highest level in the Seoul metropolitan area, the country's prime minister said Friday, warning a record spike in new cases had reached "maximum crisis level". On Friday it recorded 1,316 cases, its highest daily rise since the pandemic began, with most new infections in capital Seoul and its surrounding areas.

Bangladesh factory fire kills 52

A massive blaze tore through a Bangladesh factory killing at least 52 people trapped by flames that forced many workers to leap for their lives from upper floors.

Taliban says controls 85 percent of Afghan territory

At a press conference in Moscow Taliban members, who refer to themselves as the "Islamic Emirates of Afghanistan", say they control 85 percent of Afghanistan's territory as the militants mount an offensive amid a US military withdrawal, though the group's claims cannot be independently verified.

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