THE HAGUE: The Netherlands will close all schools, cafes, restaurants and sport clubs nationwide, the government decided on Sunday (Mar...
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MADRID: Spain on Saturday (Mar 14) followed Italy and imposed a near total nationwide lockdown to fight the spread of...
MANILA: Police began closing off access to the Philippines' sprawling and densely populated capital Manila on Sunday (Mar 15), imposing...
SINGAPORE: After a coronavirus outbreak began to disrupt lives and activity in Singapore late in January, Conceicao Edwin Philip keeps...
WASHINGTON: The US will suspend all travel from Europe to the country for 30 days in an effort to curb...
ROME: Italy on Wednesday (Mar 11)shut all stores except for pharmacies and food shops in a desperate bid to halt the...
BURLINGTON: Bernie Sanders on Wednesday (Mar 11) dashed speculation over an immediate end to the Democratic primary contest, saying he...
TAOYUAN: Behind the barbed wire-topped fences of Taipei Prison, a small group of inmates are hunched over clacking sewing machines, working...
BERLIN: Europe's privacy rulebook does not create obstacles to taking action to curb the coronavirus epidemic but mass tracking of...
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis decided to deliver Sunday's prayer by livestream and Italy called in retired doctors as the new coronavirus...
ROME: Italy on Saturday (Mar 7) began recruiting retired doctors as part of urgent efforts to bolster the healthcare system...
BEIJING: China's fight against the coronavirus epidemic has triggered anger over the neglect of frontline female workers who have struggled to...
CREMONA, Italy: A blue tent packed with masked medics in nylon overalls and rubber gloves greets patients outside an Italian...
SINGAPORE: Two men were sentenced to jail on Wednesday (Mar 4) for their roles in a gang fight that led to...