Trump declares state of emergency as coronavirus cases exceed 1,700
New York: US President Donald Trump has declared a state of emergency over the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in order to make...
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Corona pandemic triggers indefinite closure of Eiffel Tower
Paris: The global outbreak of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) triggered indefinite closure of the iconic landmark -- the Eiffel Tower in Paris....
Brazil President tests positive for Covid-19: Reports
Rio de Janeiro: Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has tested positive for coronavirus, Brazilian media reported on Friday. The positive test comes...
New satellite images show mass graves in Iran
London: New satellite images have revealed mass graves dug in the Iranian city of Qom, sparking additional concerns about the growing...
Canada PM Trudeau to be in quarantine after wife tests COVID-19 positive
Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be quarantines for a period of 14 days after his wife, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau,...
Elderly Italian couple who were together for 60 years die from Coronavirus just 2 hours apart
Rome: After spending 60 years of their lives together, an elderly Italian couple succumbed to the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) just two...
Efforts underway to develop COVID-19 vaccine in China: Report
Beijing: Efforts to develop a vaccine were underway in China in partnership with researchers from other countries, with work focusing...
Coronavirus: Twitter makes work from home mandatory
San Francisco: Amid rapid spread of the novel coronavirus, Twitter is making it mandatory for its nearly 5,000 employees to work...
Covid-19 outbreak a pandemic, declares WHO
Geneva: The coronavirus outbreak was Wednesday declared a pandemic by the World Health Organisation (WHO), whose chief expressed his "deep concern"...
Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in jail for sex crimes
New York: Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein was on Wednesday sentenced to 23 years in jail for rape and sexual assault....
