3rd person held in France knife attack south of Lyon
French authorities say a third person has been detained in a anti-terrorism investigation over a knife attack south of Lyon that left two people dead April 5, 2020, 4:15 PM…
Europe sees more signs of hope as Italy’s virus curve falls
Europe is seeing further signs of hope in the coronavirus outbreak as Italy’s daily death toll was at its lowest in more than two weeks and its infection curve was…
‘War for masks’ breaks out in Europe, US as coronavirus pandemic spreads
The novel coronavirus outbreak Paramilitary members unload provisions on Saturday, April 4, in Kampala, Uganda, during the first day of government food distribution for people affected by the lockdown. The…
Trump fires watchdog who handled Ukraine complaint
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump abruptly fired the inspector general of the intelligence community, sidelining an independent watchdog who played a pivotal role in his impeachment even as his White…
Latest on the spread of the coronavirus around the world
(Reuters) – The U.S. government raced to build hundreds of makeshift hospitals to ease the strain on overwhelmed healthcare systems as the United States marked 700 deaths in a single…
Age is not the only risk for severe coronavirus disease
WASHINGTON — Older people remain most at risk of dying as the new coronavirus continues its rampage around the globe, but they’re far from the only ones vulnerable. One of…
Italy coronavirus death toll passes 10,000. Many are asking why the fatality rate is so high
The novel coronavirus outbreak Groom Gyorgy David Jablonovszky and his bride Timea Jablonovszky sit, along with close relatives, during their wedding ceremony on Saturday, March 28, at the town hall…
Coronavirus live updates: LDS closes all temples; Stimulus plan ‘terrible’ for NY, Cuomo says
A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 21,100 people around the world. There are more than 466,000 diagnosed cases of the new respiratory illness, known officially…
Tokyo Olympics postponed, will be held ‘by the summer of 2021’: Japanese PM
The 2020 Summer Olympics were originally slated to kick off in Tokyo on July 24. March 24, 2020, 1:35 PM 6 min read LONDON — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe…
Merkel negative in 1st virus test; more to be done
Chancellor Angela Merkel’s spokesman says the German leader has tested negative for the new coronavirus March 23, 2020, 4:30 PM 1 min read BERLIN — Chancellor Angela Merkel’s spokesman said…