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Coronavirus Patients in Iran Recover: Health Official

British-Iranian charity worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is expected to be freed soon, a British member of Parliament said, quoting the Iranian ambassador to ...

Italy trying to contain coronavirus by shutting down schools nationwide

The government last month banned sporting events in the worst-affected northern regions. The decision came after Italian emergency chief Angelo Borrelli rep...

Dubai's Sheikh Mohammed abducted daughters and threatened former wife - United Kingdom judge

The British judge's conclusions followed a series of court hearings in London to decide on the custody of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum 's two children ...

Coronavirus cases growing outside China, but slowing inside country

New cases in Wuhan fell to 111 from 193 a day earlier, and accounted for nearly all of the 114 new infections in central Hubei province on Monday. China sees ...

College apologizes for high school line-up by skin color

The recruiter then asked students to reorder themselves, so those with the "nappiest hair" were standing in the back of the line. The high school juniors were...

Elizabeth Warren is dropping out of presidential race

Bernie Sanders' supporters hope to consolidate the left of the party. MSNBC host Rachel Maddow held an interview with Sanders, during which she brought up the...

Roberts chides Schumer for 'dangerous' remarks on 2 justices

Trump then tweeted that Schumer himself "must pay a severe price" for his comments. A Schumer spokesman responded to Roberts by accusing the chief justice,...

China reports uptick in coronavirus cases due to spike in Wuhan

The increase was driven by more cases in Wuhan , the provincial capital of Hubei , where the virus is believed to have emerged in a market late past year. Hub...

Kiwi jobs to go in AAP news service closure

AAP then evolved into a true national news agency, providing domestic news, as well as worldwide coverage, to metropolitan and regional newspapers, and later br...

Win each for Sanders, Biden as first Super Tuesday polls close

Sanders is a 78-year-old democratic socialist who relies on an energized coalition of his party's far-left flank that embraces his longtime fight to transform t...

Kim indicates support for S.Korea virus fight

In his letter to Moon on Wednesday, Kim conveyed a message of comfort to the South Korean people over the cornonavirus outbreak that has infected more than 6,00...

First case of coronavirus in South Africa

More details to follow . According to a press release issued by South Africa's health minister, Zweli Mkhize , this morning, the man who tested positive for ...

Coronavirus: Italy Set To Close Schools And Universities As Death Toll Rises

The Mediterranean country's 79 deaths have made Italy the world's third-most affected by number of fatalities after China and Iran. Venice has also been badly...

On Coronavirus Precautions Trump: "Haven't Touched My Face In Weeks"

Anti-coronavirus measures are leaving US President Donald Trump out of touch with his own face.On meeting at White House with airline executives and adminis...

Afghan conflict: Top court backs war crimes probe

The US secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, said at the time that Washington would revoke or deny visas to ICC staff seeking to investigate alleged war crimes and o...

Coronavirus: Baby tests positive to virus in Australia

On Wednesday, SA Health said the mother tested positive to the illness. Both her and the eight-month-old baby are in a stable condition in the Flinders Medica...

Woman discovers plant she'd been watering for two years is plastic

Wilkes admission has made her an internet sensation. We put research claims to the test * House plants - can plastic be fantastic? "I feel like these last t...

Sanders projected to win Utah Democratic primary

Tuesday, and his campaign declared victory. Bernie Sanders , I-Vt., during the Democratic primary night dubbed "Super Tuesday". I think what we might be starti...

FBI Arrests Military Translator on Espionage Charges

To share the intelligence, Thompson claimed she had memorised the classified information, wrote it down and conveyed it to the co-conspirator through a secure m...

Coronavirus: Italy orders closure of schools and universities

The government has chose to close all of Italy's schools and universities until the middle of March because of the coronavirus , sources said Wednesday. The le...

Flybe collapses two months after government announces rescue

An email sent out by CEO Mark Anderson to staff on Thursday morning says Flybe will be going into administration imminently. Both Blue Islands and Aurigny air...

Christchurch mosque attack: New Zealand cops probe threat to terror attack mosque

Police in New Zealand are investigating after an alleged threat was made against the Masjid Al-Noor mosque in Christchurch ahead of the first anniversary of...

Iran toll rises to 92 as global outbreak deepens (updates)

His statement came moments after Iran's health ministry announced that 15 people had died from coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the overall death t...

1 person exposed to virus on cruise ship leaves quarantine

After a two-week quarantine, they will undergo repeat tests. He also thanked the captain of the ship and other crew members. All of those patients have tested p...

119 new cases, 38 more deaths reported on Chinese mainland

The commission said 38 more people died in the last 24 hours while 119 new cases were detected by authorities, with the total number of confirmed cases reaching...

Passenger from quarantined Diamond Princess reconfirmed COVID-19 infection in Taiwan

The Sun Princess docked early on Sunday with 2,000 passengers on board. "The CDC is continuing to actively collect information and has set up a meeting with u...

Joe Biden takes aim at front-runner Bernie Sanders on Super Tuesday

Bloomberg has spent about a half a billion dollars on his self-funded campaign so far, and dropping out before Super Tuesday would've meant he spent all that ...

Benjamin Netanyahu`s Likud Party on course to win Israel`s election: Exit polls

Our opponents said the Netanyahu era is over". Blue and White on Wednesday confirmed it was working on getting a majority to support a law that would prevent ...

U.S. forces conduct airstrike on Taliban soldiers just days after agreement signed

In public remarks, Trump specifically boasted , "The relationship is very good that I have with the mullah". On Saturday, he hailed the accord, formalised ...

Man uses fishing rod to steal jewellery from luxury store in Australia

Owner of Lestyle Boutique, Steven Adigrati, told 3AW's Dee Dee one thing about the theft struck him as "weird". "It's pretty outrageous and courageous", he sa...