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NZ PM urges Australia to stop deporting "your people and your problems"

New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has accused her Australian counterpart of testing the relationship between the nations with "unfair" deportation policies. During a visit to Australia on

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British health secretary outlines plan to curb COVID-19

Britain's Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock arrives at 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, Oct. 21, 2019. (Photo by Stephen Chung/Xinhua) The government is currently in t

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S.Korea confirms 334 more cases of COVID-19, 1,595 in total

South Korea confirmed 334 more cases of the COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections to 1,595 as of 9:00 a.m. local time (0000 GMT) Thursday. The death toll w

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Italy seeks to calm fears in Europe as cases, deaths rise

Italy sought Wednesday to calm fears and rally international support for its efforts to contain the coronavirus even as its caseload rose to 374 and more European trave

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Over 750,000 South Koreans Sign Petition to Impeach President Over Coronavirus Outbreak

More than 750,000 South Korean citizens have signed a petition calling for the impeachment of President Moon Jae-in over his handling of the coronavirus outbreak.The pe

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Coronavirus cases in Italy climb to 322, including 10 deaths

A total of 322 people have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Italy, of whom 10 have died, Angelo Borrelli, chief of the Civil Protection Department and extraordinary commissioner for the

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France reports two new cases of novel coronavirus

France has confirmed two new cases of infection by COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in France to 14, Health Director General Jerome Salomon announced on Tuesday. A Chinse woman,

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Victims of 1998 bombings face Sudan at Supreme court

Doreen Oport, who was injured in the attack on the U.S. embassy in Nairobi, Kenya in 1998, stands outside the U.S. Supreme Court after oral arguments in Washington, U.S. February 24, 2020. /Reute

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S.Korea confirms 60 more cases of COVID-19, 893 in total

South Korea confirmed 60 more cases of the COVID-19 on Tuesday, raising the total number of infections to 893. As of 9:00 a.m. local time (0000 GMT), the number of inf

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Two relatives confirmed in Taiwan's latest familial cluster of COVID-19 infection

Two relatives of the 27th COVID-19 patient in Taiwan were confirmed to be infected Monday, raising the total number of COVID-19 cases to 30, according to the island's

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S.Korea confirms 161 more cases of COVID-19, 763 in total

South Korea confirmed 161 more cases of the COVID-19 on Monday, raising the total number of infections to 763, while the death toll rose to seven. As of 9:00 a.m. loca

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Iran president orders formation of national headquarters to tackle coronavirus

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday issued an order to form a national headquarters to cope with the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in the country, state TV

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Nine dead in Turkey as 5.7 earthquake strikes western Iran

Nine people were killed in Turkey in a magnitude 5.7 earthquake that struck western Iran early Sunday morning, Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said.The quake cen

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S.Korea confirms 123 more cases of COVID-19, 556 in total

South Korea confirmed 123 more cases of the COVID-19 on Sunday, raising the total number of infections to 556 and the death toll rose from two to four. As of 9:00 a.m.

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COVID-19 spreads to all major areas of Iran

01:24 Iran has confirmed 10 new cases of COVID-19, one of whom died on Saturday, bringing the death toll to five. 28 Iranians have been infected and the country's health ministry said

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S. Korea confirms 142 more cases of COVID-19, 346 in total

South Korea confirmed 142 more cases of the COVID-19 on Saturday, raising the total number of infections to 346. As of 9 a.m. local time (0000 GMT), the number of infe

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14 new confirmed cases of coronavirus in Italy

Fourteen new cases of the novel coronavirus have been confirmed in the northern Italian region of Lombardy, officials told a televised press conference Friday. The 14 confirmed cases include six anno