British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Wednesday that all schools in the country will close from Friday after health authorities confirmed a death toll of 104 and a total of 2,626 infected case
The United States banned entry to people from 26 European countries this week in a bid to contain the epidemic. Vice President Mike Pence said restrictions will also be
Video: What Trump and Pence say at the press conference on March 14. (Xinhua/Tan Yixiao) "We suspend all travel from the UK and Ireland, that will be effective midnight Monday night eastern standa
When talking about marsupials, many focus on their unique features, such as brood poaches that allow these creatures'undeveloped babies to grow safe and sound inside.Kangaroos, koalas and wallabie
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Disney's Bob Iger to step down as chief executive, February 25, 2020. /VCG Walt Disney Co's Robert Iger will step down as chief executive officer, handing the reins to Disney Parks head Bob Ch
The stone sarcophagus, with its accompanying circular altar (Credit: Filippo Monteforte / AFP) Archaeologists working in Rome believe they have pinpointed the burial place of Romulus, the city
The next leader of Germany is in focus following the announcement Monday that Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, the head of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), will stand d
A smartphone app designed to help announce the results of the Iowa caucus ended up crapping out and causing a massive delay by almost an entire day.The Iowa caucus traditionally uses gatherings of peo
Jennifer Lopez and Shakira turned the Super Bowl halftime show into a giant Latin dance party Sunday, wowing the sold-out crowd with their greatest hits.The performance, at Miami's Hard Rock Stadi
U.S. President Donald Trump issued an expanded version of his travel ban on Friday that targets prospective immigrants from Nigeria and five other countries, a move that could affect thousands of peo
The Trump administration announced Friday it would halt immigration from Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation with the continent’s largest economy and leading tech hub.The restrictions w
Chief of Israel's internal security agency said on Monday that "hundreds of terror attacks" have been thwarted in Israel during 2019. In a rare public remark, Nadav Ar
The term 'wolf moon' is thought to have been coined by Native Americans - because of how wolves would howl during the winter.
NASA's planet hunter satellite TESS has discovered an Earth-sized world within the habitable range of its star, which could allow the presence of liquid water.Another first for the Transiting Exop
No Chinese nationals have been reported killed in a multi-vehicle crash that occurred in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania on Sunday morning, said the Chinese Consulate General in New York. The crash, w
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a bulletin on Saturday, telling Americans to be prepared for "cyber disruptions, suspicious emails, and network d
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