Hisham al-Hashimi: Leading Iraqi security expert shot dead in Baghdad
A leading Iraqi expert on armed groups, who advised governments…
Colombia fuel tanker inferno kills seven and injures dozens
At least seven people have burned to death after an…
Russian space official Safronov arrested for treason
A spokesman for the head of the Russian space agency…
Coronavirus in Australia: Melbourne returns to lockdown as cases surge
Five million residents of the Australian city of Melbourne have…
Peru surpasses 300,000 coronavirus cases
Peru’s Ministry of Health reported 3,635 new Covid-19 cases on Sunday, bringing the country’s…
The Taj Mahal will stay shut while monuments across India reopen
India’s iconic Taj Mahal will remain closed, even as other…
India now has the third highest number of coronavirus cases in the world
On Monday, India’s Ministry of Health and Family Welfare announced…
Brazil tops 1.6 million coronavirus cases, nears 65,000 deaths
Brazil’s health ministry recorded 26,051 new coronavirus cases on Sunday,…
Ennio Morricone, Oscar-winning film composer, dies at 91
Ennio Morricone the Oscar-winning film composer, has died at the…
Change in Dominican Republic as opposition wins presidency
Early results in the presidential election in the Dominican Republic…
Coronavirus: Louvre reopens with masks and one-way system
The Louvre museum has reopened in Paris after its closure…
Coronavirus: Australia to close Victoria-New South Wales border
The border between Australia’s two most populous states, Victoria and…
Coronavirus: India overtakes Russia in Covid-19 cases
India has recorded more than 24,000 new cases of Covid-19…
Pakistan’s foreign minister tests positive for Covid-19
Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi confirms he has tested…
It’s 8 a.m. in New York and 1 p.m. in London. Here’s the latest on the pandemic.
There have been more than 10.8 million confirmed cases of…
As it works to contain coronavirus, Singapore is on track to face its worst dengue outbreak in history
Singapore has just begun to get its second wave of…
Kim Jong Un calls North Korea’s handling of the coronavirus “a shining success”
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called the country’s…
Brazil approaches 1.5 million coronavirus cases
Brazil’s health ministry reported 48,105 new cases of the novel…
Colombia just had more coronavirus deaths than any day since the pandemic started
Colombia recorded 171 coronavirus-related deaths on Thursday, the highest one-day…
More locally transmitted coronavirus cases in Chinese capital
China reported five new coronavirus cases Thursday, according to the…
Mexico reports highest daily jump in new cases
Mexico’s health ministry reported 6,741 new cases of coronavirus on…
The US approves a new test that detects both flu and coronavirus
Earlier today, the US Food and Drug Administration authorized a…
Khashoggi murder: Turkish absentia trial of 20 Saudis opens
Twenty Saudi nationals have gone on trial in absentia in…
France’s Macron picks Jean Castex as PM after Philippe resigns
French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe has tendered his resignation after…
Coronavirus in North Korea: Kim Jong-un claims ‘shining success’
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has hailed his country’s “shining…
Zheng Yanxiong: China appoints hard-line Hong Kong security chief
China has appointed a hard-line figure as head of its…
Trump touts economy as the US reports a record number of new coronavirus cases
President Trump spoke from the White House briefing room this…
Fauci warns US lockdown restrictions were eased too soon as coronavirus cases surge
White House coronavirus task force member, Dr. Anthony Fauci, has…
It’s 8 a.m. in Atlanta and 1 p.m. in London. Here’s the latest on the pandemic.
The United States saw a record number of new coronavirus…
New cases of coronavirus in Israel and Palestinian Authority at record levels
Weeks after appearing to have the spread of coronavirus firmly…
