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Major U.S. companies hit hard in COVID-19

High end retailer Neiman Marcus is expected to file for bankruptcy as soon as this week, and the Walt Disney Co. has stopped paying up to 100,000 employees, as the COVID-19 outbreak continues to r

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COVID-19 cases rise to 529 in Israel

The number of the novel coronavirus cases in Israel has risen to 529, the Israeli Ministry of Health said Thursday. Of the 279 patients being treated in hospitals acro

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Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Israel rise to 298

A total of 85 people in Israel have been tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Monday, bringing the total number of cases to 298, the Ministry of Health said. O

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Water Crisis in Rio de Janeiro consequence of years of neglect

02:19 With the water quality in Rio de Janeiro at an unparalleled low, Rio residents do not expect changes any time soon.Experts say, the low quality of the water is the result of year

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UK Special Forces soldier killed in Syria bomb blast

ABritishsoldierhasbeenkilledinabombblastinSyria,theMinistryofDefencehasconfirmed.ThesoldierisunderstoodtobeamemberoftheSpecialForces.AMODspokespersonsaid:"Itisw

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Trump signals pullout of US troops from Syria ‘very soon’

USPresidentDonaldTrumphassignaledhisintentiontowithdrawUSforcesfromSyria"verysoon."InanaddresstoindustrialworkersinOhioonThursday,TrumpsaidAmericanforceswereclo

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Twitter will fix broken searches for LGBT material

MorethanafewLGBTTwitteruserswerealarmedthisweekendwhensearchesforrelevantterms(suchas#bisexualand#gay)nolongerproducedresults,regardlessofwhattheircontentsettin

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'Libyan rivals committed to ceasefire, elections'

The two principal rivals in conflict-ridden Libya, who are to hold French-brokered talks Tuesday near Paris, are committed to a ceasefire and elections "as soon as possible", said a draft talks statement.

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Chinese zoo sets up monument in memory of donkey fed alive to tigers

AChinesezoohascreatedamonumentinmemoryofadonkeythatwasthrownaliveintoatigerenclosureasaformofprotestbyanangryshareholder.TheincidenthappenedlastmonthattheYanche

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Meet Chanelarella, Chanel’s New Space Age Beauty Muse

A sleek Chanel rocket was the talk of Paris this morning, as Karl Lagerfeld had conjured an intergalactic mood for his Fall 2017 show by way of a ceiling-grazing starship.

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Sharp says China regulators have OK'd Foxconn acquisition

Japan's Sharp Corp. says China has become the final government to approve the acquisition of the Japanese electronics maker by the Taiwanese company that assembles Apple's iPhones and the tie-up will go ahead soon.

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Ukraine indicates temporary difficulties delivering mail in Crimea

The Ukrainian Post has reported experiencing temporary difficulties in the delivery of mail in Crimea, according to a statement of the Luxembourg Institute of Regulation published on Tuesday.