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Smoke billows following overnight violent clashes between two main armed groups in the Libyan capital Tripoli and its suburbs, forcing the city's only civilian airport to suspend flights and evacuate aircraft parked on the runway to another city. IMAGES
Doctors and nurses carry out house visits on the outskirts of Lima to perform Covid-19 tests on residents to stop the spread of the virus as the death toll nationwide nears the 30,000 mark. IMAGES
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres denounces "unprecedented" foreign interference in Libya, saying the conflict has "entered a new phase." SOUNDBITE
Medical staff at the NHS Nightingale field hospital for COVID-19 patients take part in the weekly 'Clap for Carers'. Britain is "past the peak" of its coronavirus outbreak, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said earlier today, despite recording another 674 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the toll to 26,711. IMAGES
In quarantine for the past 34 days, Parisians in the 20th arrondissement continue to show their support for medical staff from their windows. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.