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Hong Kong reports first coronavirus death; Macau to shut casinos
Hong Kong on Tuesday became the second place outside mainland China to report the death of a coronavirus patient as restrictions on ...Kenya’s former President Daniel arap Moi dies aged 95
Former Kenyan president Daniel arap Moi, who ruled the country with an iron fist between 1978 and 2002, has died aged 95, ...WHO launches campaign against China virus misinformation
The World Health Organization said Monday it was working around the clock with internet and social media giants to combat widespread misinformation ...First UN ‘mercy flight’ leaves Yemen’s rebel-held Sanaa
Yemeni children in critical need of medical care were evacuated Monday from the rebel-held capital Sanaa, in what the United Nations hopes ...Virus deaths in China pass 360, exceeding SARS mainland toll
China’s death toll from the coronavirus epidemic soared past 360 on Monday, with deepening global concern about the outbreak and governments closing ...US demands more from Taliban on ceasefire before deal
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday demanded “demonstrable evidence” from the Taliban that they can and will reduce violence before ...First patients admitted to hospital built in 10 days to combat coronavirus
The first patients arrived Monday at a 1,000-bed hospital built in 10 days as part of China’s efforts to fight a new ...4 Turkish troops, 6 Syrian soldiers killed in Idlib province
Turkey hit targets in northern Syria, responding to shelling by Syrian government forces that killed at least four Turkish soldiers, the Turkish ...Philippines reports 1st virus death outside of China
The Philippines on Sunday reported the first death from a new virus outside of China, where authorities delayed the opening of schools ...UN marks 75th anniversary year in world of distrust, shifting power
– As the United Nations enters its 75th year, the world is still rife with mistrust: the United States remains the dominant ...