Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro attacked Congress and the courts as he urged his right-wing supporters to rally against coronavirus curbs as he fights for his political survival,

The country has reported more than 100,000 infections nationwide from COVID-19 and in the Amazon state capital Manaus, hospitals are overwhelmed with more than 100 people dying from the disease per day.

Al Jazeera’s Alessandro Rampietti reports.

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The latest virus figures for Europe suggest that some of its worst-affected countries are starting to turn a corner.

But that is not the case in Russia, where another 10,500 people have tested positive in the last 24 hours.

Al Jazeera’s Sonia Gallego reports.

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Ramadan meals are served drive-through style outside a mosque in Virginia amid the coronavirus lockdown.

After losing both forearms in an accident decades ago, this Chinese veteran is now making affordable prosthetic limbs for fellow amputees.

Over the weekend, the ISIL (ISIS) group conducted several coordinated attacks in Iraq's Salahuddin province, killing at least 14 members of a paramilitary group known as the Popular Mobilisation Forces or Hashd al-Shaabi.

The group's commander says it is being neglected over sectarian issues. He also said the area was poorly reinforced as resources get diverted to the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.

Al Jazeera’s Simona Foltyn reports from Mekeeshfah in the northern Iraqi province of Salahuddin.

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The World Health Organization is warning that Madagascar's herbal tonic its president claims can cure patients of COVID-19 has no scientific basis.

Other African countries such as Tanzania and Guinea-Bissau have made plans to import the tonic, which contains the

artemisia plant, which is normally used to treat malaria.

Al Jazeera’s Laura Burdon-Manley reports.

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Top public health official Dr Deborah Birx has warned the public not to congregate in large numbers, as more than 67,000 people die from the coronavirus in the United States.

But about half the states are now loosening restrictions, bowing to pressure from protesters.

On the political front the White House has again blamed China for the virus.

Al Jazeera’s Patty Culhane reports.

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August 25, 2019 marked two years since more than 700,000 Rohingya fled Myanmar to escape what United Nations investigators called a “genocide” in Rakhine state.

In this video, Al Jazeera English journalists Mohammed Jamjoom, Stefanie Dekker, Showkat Shafi and Sorin Furcoi reflect on the stories they heard and the suffering they saw when they visited the camps in Bangladesh where the Rohingya sought shelter.

Despite China’s coronavirus lockdown lifting, many are still shopping online.

The British veteran who raised millions for the National Health Service is celebrating his 100th birthday with an honorary promotion, approved by the Queen.