Spain coronavirus deaths fall third day in a row
Spanish authorities reported 674 deaths on Sunday, compared to 809 the previous day.
The rate of coronavirus deaths in Spain slowed for a third straight...
Leader of ISIS in Afghanistan arrested, security officials say
The head of the Islamic State group’s Afghanistan affiliate has been arrested along with 19 other militants, Afghan officials said Saturday.
Abdullah Orakzai, who goes...
France launches terror probe after two killed in stabbing spree
A Sudanese refugee went on a knife rampage in a town in southeastern France on Saturday, killing two people in what is being treated...
China rights lawyer released after five years in jail
A leading Chinese human rights lawyer has been released from prison after almost five years behind bars, his wife said Sunday.
Wang Quanzhang, 44, was...
Global virus deaths top 60,000, Trump warns ‘tough week’ ahead
US President Donald Trump has warned Americans to brace for a "very horrendous" number of coronavirus deaths in the coming days as the total...
What impact is COVID-19 having on Middle East conflicts?
The novel coronavirus has put global trade on hold, placed half of the world population in confinement and has the potential to topple governments...
Coronavirus pandemic ‘amplifying’ poverty in UK
The coronavirus pandemic is increasing poverty in Britain, where levels are already high after a decade of austerity triggered by the global financial crisis,...
Italy’s daily death toll drops to lowest in 2 weeks
Italy on Saturday reported its lowest daily rise in COVID-19 deaths in nearly two weeks, according to a Reuters report.
It also said the number...
Trump hopes virus-hit sport back ‘sooner than later’
President Donald Trump said Saturday he believed US sports leagues hit by the coronavirus pandemic would resume "sooner rather than later" but declined to...
Coronavirus: ‘More and more’ young people falling severely ill, WHO warns
Increasing numbers of younger people are falling seriously ill or dying with coronavirus, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned.
Officials said they were trying...
