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Spain's coronavirus death toll rises to 22,902

Spanish health authorities confirmed on Saturday that 22,902 people in the country have now lost their lives because of the coronavirus, after reporting 378 deaths in the 24-hour period until 2100

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Israel records 15,148 COVID-19 cases, 198 deaths

Israeli Ministry of Health reported on Saturday 90 new cases of COVID-19 and four new deaths, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 15,148 and

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France to pave way for Ligue 1 resumption by players' medical checkup

French Ligue 1 players are required to undergo "full medical checkups" for returning clubs the week starting May 11, paving the way of restarting top flight in June pending government clearance, t

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China mulls real-name registration for individual insurance

China's top insurance regulator has started to solicit public opinion on real-name registration in individual insurance to avert risk and better protect property safet

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Indonesia to ban air, sea travel until early June: officials

Many other countries around the world have also imposed travel bans in a bid to curb the spread of the COVID-19. /VCG Indonesia will temporarily ban domestic and international air and sea trav

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Spain tallies 440 COVID-19 deaths Wednesday

Spain tallied another 440 deaths from COVID-19 in the 24-hour period until 2100 local time (1900 GMT) on Wednesday, the Spanish Ministry of Health, Consumer Affairs and Social Services on Thursday

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Italy's coronavirus death toll exceeds 25,000

The coronavirus pandemic has claimed over 25,000 lives in locked-down Italy, bringing the total number of active infections, fatalities and recoveries so far to 187,327, according to the latest dat

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COVID-19 death toll tops 6,000 in Belgium

Belgium has recorded a total of 6,262 COVID-19 deaths since the beginning of the pandemic, according to the figures released by health authorities on Wednesday. Altoge

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United Airlines sells $1 bln of stock to weather pandemic

United Airlines Holdings Inc on Tuesday announced a public offering to raise more than one billion U.S. dollars, the first major airline to sell equity to help it survive a sharp travel downturn in t

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Iran cancels Igor Kolakovic contract

The Iran Volleyball Federation has officially terminated the contract of Igor Kolakovic, Tehran Times daily reported on Tuesday. The coach's current contract runs unti

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Berlin Marathon scheduled for Sept. 27 not to take place

The Berlin Marathon will not be staged on Sept. 27 due to a government ban on mass gatherings because of the coronavirus pandemic, organizers announced Tuesday, without giving any new dates. "We h

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Israel reports 13,942 COVID-19 cases with highest daily recoveries

Israel's Ministry of Health reported 229 new cases on Tuesday, bringing the total infections to 13,942. The number of daily recoveries from COVID-19 in Israel has reach

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Some OPEC ministers discuss implementing agreed oil cuts immediately

Some OPEC ministers had a conference call on Tuesday to discuss the oil price rout and possible extra measures to support the market./OPEC Some OPEC ministers had a conference call on Tuesday

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Egypt, France FMs discuss cooperation to fight coronavirus

Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry held a phone call with his French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian on Tuesday to discuss joint efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the Egyptian Foreign Mini

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Singapore to extend partial lockdown 'circuit breaker' measures until June 1

Singapore will tighten COVID-19 safety measures and extend its "circuit breaker," or partial lockdown, period until June 1 to "decisively" bring down community cases, a

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Singapore to extend partial lockdown measures until June 1

Singapore will tighten COVID-19 safety measures and extend its "circuit breaker," or partial lockdown, period until June 1 to "decisively" bring down community cases, according to Prime Minister Lee

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Germany reports 1,785 new COVID-19 cases

Germany reported 1,785 new infections of COVID-19, with total cases reaching 143,457, according to data from disease control agency Robert Koch Institute Tuesday. A total of 4,598 deaths have been