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-- 2020-05-27 09:30:59
The Americas have emerged as the new epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said in a Tuesday briefing, as a US study forecast deaths surging in Brazil and other La...
-- 2020-05-26 22:31:44
Hong Kong's leader Carrie Lam has said other countries "have no place" interfering in the territory, as she robustly defended a controversial national security law planned by China, reports BBC. The...
Reuters 2020-05-26 20:41:51
Saudi Arabia will allow mosques to open for Friday prayers, state TV reported on Tuesday, as the kingdom eases restrictions on movement to curb the spread of the coronavirus. Mosques will be authoris...
-- 2020-05-26 20:17:16
A white American woman who called the police after a black man asked her to put her dog on a leash in New York City has been suspended from her job with an investment firm, reports BBC. The man, desc...
-- 2020-05-26 19:21:43
Douglas Ross, a junior minister in the Scotland Office, resigned from the British government on Tuesday over the handling of accusations that the prime minister's senior adviser had broken the coronav...
Reuters 2020-05-26 16:18:28
The Afghan government urged the Taliban to extend a three-day ceasefire which is due to end on Tuesday night and also announced that it would release 900 prisoners from the insurgent group on Tuesday....
REUTERS 2020-05-26 16:14:49
Indian states witnessing millions of migrant labourers returning from the big cities are recording rising coronavirus infections, officials said on Tuesday, fearing that the pandemic could spread thro...
Reuters 2020-05-26 15:36:43
The United Kingdom’s COVID-19 death toll surpassed 47,000 on Tuesday, a dire human cost that could define the premiership of Boris Johnson. The Office for National Statistics said 42,173 people...
-- 2020-05-26 13:25:39
Italy’s nursing homes, ravaged by the coronavirus pandemic which claimed the lives of thousands of residents, face financial pressures that threaten to put many out of business and create a fres...
REUTERS 2020-05-26 13:07:34
Armed with mass testing and tracing capabilities, a growing number of European countries are expressing confidence that they can avoid a return to economically-devastating coronavirus lockdowns. Whil...
-- 2020-05-26 10:34:55
Brazil daily coronavirus deaths were higher than fatalities in the United States for the first time over the last 24 hours, according to the country’s Health Ministry. Brazil registered 807 dea...
-- 2020-05-26 10:00:05
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck the New Zealand city of Levin, near the country’s capital Wellington, a day after a 5.8 tremor was recorded in the same area, government seismic monitor Geonet...
-- 2020-05-26 09:36:59
Children under the age of two shouldn’t wear masks because they can make breathing difficult and increase the risk of choking, a Japan medical group said, launching an urgent appeal to parents a...
Reuters 2020-05-26 09:32:32
Countries where coronavirus infections are declining could still face an “immediate second peak” if they let up too soon on measures to halt the outbreak, the World Health Organization (WH...
-- 2020-05-26 09:21:06
Saudi Arabia will revise curfew times this week, and lift it entirely across the Kingdom with the exception of the holy city of Mecca starting June 21, state news agency reported in a statement early...
Reuters 2020-05-26 09:14:48
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 432 to 179,002, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Tuesday. The reported death toll rose by...
-- 2020-05-25 19:14:38
Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced mutiny in his party and fury across Britain on Monday for refusing to sack his closest aide Dominic Cummings, accused of flouting the coronavirus lockdown by driving...
-- 2020-05-25 16:22:00
India on Monday posted its biggest single-day jump in cases of Covid-19, overtaking Iran to become one of the 10 worst-hit nations, even as the government allowed domestic air travel to restart, repor...
REUTERS 2020-05-25 16:19:35
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson backed his senior adviser Dominic Cummings on Sunday, despite calls from within his own Conservative Party for the aide to resign for driving 250 miles during the...
-- 2020-05-25 16:15:48
India's three-times Olympic gold medallist Balbir Singh has died at the age of 95 after a prolonged pulmonary illness, reports Reuters. Singh helped India win its first Olympic gold as an indep...
-- 2020-05-25 16:09:02
As Muslims around the world celebrate Eid-ull-Fitr to mark the end of the fasting month, thousands of migrant workers in Singapore have had to spend the holiday in quarantine because of outbreaks of t...
Xinhua 2020-05-25 16:00:03
The following are the latest developments of the COVID-19 pandemic in Asia-Pacific countries. TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday lifted a state of emergency in the Tokyo metropolit...
REUTERS 2020-05-25 15:27:01
Americans sunbathed on beaches, fished from boats and strolled on boardwalks this holiday weekend, but the occasional person wearing a mask was a constant reminder that the world is still battling the...
Reuters 2020-05-25 14:16:11
When Manit Parikh’s mother tested positive for the new coronavirus, she was rushed by ambulance to Mumbai’s private Lilavati Hospital, but officials told the family no critical-care beds w...
-- 2020-05-25 11:15:16
Domestic flights will resume across India on Monday after a day of “hard negotiations”, the federal civil aviation minister said on Sunday, after some states sought to limit the number o...
-- 2020-05-25 10:36:44
A string of controversial missteps has slashed Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s support to levels that could threaten to end his term early, even as he prepares to lift a state of emergenc...
-- 2020-05-25 10:06:24
Greece continues to ease its anti-coronavirus restrictions as the country's total infections climbed to 2,878 with two new cases reported over the last 24 hours. The country recorded no deaths within...
-- 2020-05-25 09:55:09
Italy recorded just 50 deaths from COVID-19 on Sunday, its lowest daily death toll since the coronavirus outbreak's earliest days, though the hard-hit northern region of Lombardy did not update its de...
-- 2020-05-25 09:45:38
The White House has announced travel restrictions on Brazil, which has become the nation with the second-highest number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases. "Today, the President has taken decisive actio...
Reuters 2020-05-25 09:20:43
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Sunday that the novel coronavirus could cost as many as a million jobs in the country as many industries considered not essential remain shut. Th...
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