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Coronavirus spreads as outbreaks worsen in Europe

Three new countries in Europe reported their first coronavirus caseson Tuesday. Italy, the most affected country on the continent, has reported 323 cases of COVID-19, and 12 deaths have been reported

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Canada to stop paying for British royal couple's security costs

The Canadian government will stop paying for British Prince Harry and his wife Meghan's security costs soon, according to CBC Thursday. In a statement to CBC Thursday morning, Public Safety Canada c

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Denmark confirms first case of novel coronavirus

The Danish Health Authority confirmed the first case of novel coronavirus in Denmark in a press release on Thursday. A man, after returning from a family ski trip in n

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Confirmed COVID-19 cases increase to 91 in Hong Kong

Hong Kong reported six additional confirmed COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, taking the total number to 91 as of 8:00 p.m. local time, according to the latest figure provi

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Embezzlement trial of former France prime minister Fillon kicks off

What's the story?Former French prime minister and presidential candidate François Fillon has appeared in court for the first day of his trial along with his wife Penelope. He is accused of embezzleme

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Chris Paul is willing to play for Team USA in 2020 Summer Olympics

Chirs Paul, 34-year-old, 10-time-NBA-All-Star point guard of the Oklahoma City Thunder /VCG NBC Sports had some good news for the U.S. Basketball Men's National Team. 10-time NBA All-Star poin

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Lesotho’s ruling party wants PM to step down immediately

Prime Minister of Lesotho, Thomas Motsoahae Thabane arrives to attend the 30th African Union Summit at Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. (Photo by Minasse Wondimu Hailu/Anadolu

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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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Former French prime minister and wife go on trial for fraud

He could have been president of France. Instead, former Prime Minister Francois Fillon is going on trial to face fraud charges after he used public funds to richly pay

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Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq report coronavirus cases linked to Iran

Iraq announced its first case, an Iranian theology student in the holy city of Najaf, who had entered the country before the government banned the entry of non-Iraqis c

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UK homes and businesses fear further floods

01:17 In the UK … weather forecasters are predicting more rain. After two weeks of storms, another deep low-pressure system is expected to fall on already sodden ground.It will be the

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Lesotho PM fails to appear in court to hear murder charges

FILE PHOTO: Prime Minister of Lesotho, Thomas Motsoahae Thabane. (Photo by Minasse Wondimu Hailu/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) Lesotho Prime Minister Thomas Thabane failed to appear in court on

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Japanese actor looks forward to cherry blossoms in Wuhan

As a Japanese citizen, Yano Koji, 46, has seen cherry blossoms numerous times in his home country. But now what he longs to see are the cherry blossoms in Wuhan, central China.When the novel coronavir

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Letters to the Editor: The sun is always after the storm

Editor's note:As China is fighting againsttheCOVID-19, many international friendsincluding individuals, entities, groups and institutions,among others, haveexpressed their support and blessings to

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Suicide of 'Love Island' host sparks demands for tougher UK media rules

The death of one of Britain's most famous TV stars, "Love Island" host Caroline Flack, has sparked a debate over the behavior of the tabloid press and whether social me

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Pompeo arrives in Ethiopia for official visit

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (2nd-R) and his wife Susan Pompeo (R) are welcomed by Ethiopia's Foreign Minister Gedu Andargachew (L) after they arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia February 17,

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Bolsonaro and son blast probe of Brazil hit man killed by police

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and his son on Tuesday hurled criticism at state authorities investigating the death of an alleged hit man who was suspected of invol