More than 10,000 migrants from Haiti and Africa seek to reach the US and are stranded in Necoclí, Colombia.
In Turkey, at least one person died from forest fires in Antalya province.
The Japan Medical Association issued an emergency declaration in the face of the increase in covid-19 cases in Tokyo.
Germán Chiaraviglio, an Argentine pole vault athlete at the Olympic Games, tested positive for covid-19.
Simone Biles, the American gymnast who retired from Olympic competitions, thanked her fans for the good wishes.