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Live updates: Global COVID-19 cases top 63 million

Confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide have exceeded 63 million, with over 1.4 million fatalities and more than 40.5 million recoveries, according to the latest tally from Johns Hopkins University.Here i

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Hamilton to miss Sakhir Grand Prix after testing positive for COVID-19

Mercedes will be without Lewis Hamilton for this coming weekend's Sakhir Grand Prix in Bahrain after the seven-time world champion tested positive for COVID-19.In accordance with COVID-19 protocols a

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Raspberry Pi Foundation releases case fan to prevent overheating

The Raspberry Pi Foundation has released a new product today. It’s a tiny $5 fan combined with a small heatsink for the Raspberry Pi 4. It works with the official case, below the top cover. That acce

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Newcastle hit hard by COVID-19 as positive cases increase to five

Newcastle manager Steve Bruce speaks with his players following their Premier League clash with Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park, London, England, November 27, 2020. /CFP Newcastle United's Fri

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UNHCR: Over 41,193 Ethiopians flee into Sudan amid ongoing clashes

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), on Tuesday, disclosed that the number of Ethiopian refugees fleeing to neighboring Sudan surpassed 41,193 amid the ongoing fighting betw

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UK Prime Minister to Urge G20 Leaders to Defeat COVID-19, Tackle Climate Change

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will urge the world leaders attending the two-day virtual G20 summit hosted by Saudi Arabia this weekend to take more ambitious action t

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Merkel Plans Stricter Contact Rules to Stem Covid-19 Spread

German Chancellor Angela Merkel wants further restrictions on public and private gatherings as the spread of the coronavirus is easing too slowly despite a partial lock

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Merkel, German states consider tougher COVID-19 measures

A restaurant is in lockdown in Dusseldorf, November 15, 2020. /CFP Germany's federal government and states are considering new COVID-19 measures to halt the rise of infections, such as dramati

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Elon Musk says he 'most likely' has a moderate case of COVID-19

The billionaire chief executive of Tesla and SpaceX says his symptoms "are that of a minor cold".

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Stroll outpaces Hamilton on icy track of Turkish GP and grabs poll

Lewis Hamilton of Great Britain and Mercedes during the qualifying match of the F1 Grand Prix of Turkey in Istanbul, Turkey, November 14, 2020. /CFP Lewis Hamilton described the Turkish Grand

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Spurs boss Mourinho gets suspended one-match European ban

Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho has been handed a suspended one-match European competition ban, UEFA said on Friday.The Portuguese coach was deemed to be responsible for the late kickoff of S

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Indian doctors concerned Diwali could lead to Superspreader events

Doctors in the Indian capital of New Delhi are concerned that Hindu festival of Diwali, the biggest in India, will lead to Superspreader events as residents flock to bus

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SpaceX 'taxi service' set to take NASA astronauts to ISS

NASA is using Elon Musk's aerospace company as a "taxi service" to fly its crew to and from the International Space Station.

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Boris Johnson congratulates Joe Biden for projected win

U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson. /VCG Image U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has held a telephone conversation with Joe Biden to congratulate him for his projected win of the U.S. President

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Turkey: former deputy PM appointed as finance minister

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has appointed former deputy prime minister Lutfi Elvan as finance minister, to replace Erdogan's son-in-law who stepped down from

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Turkey: former deputy PM appointed as finance minister

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has appointed former deputy prime minister Lutfi Elvan as finance minister, to replace Erdogan's son-in-law who stepped down from

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Joe Biden announces his COVID-19 task force

01:30 Scientists and investors were celebrating Monday after drug maker Pfizer announced positive early results from a COVID-19 vaccine.The news broke after a weekend in whichthe U.S.