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Protection for Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s rival Benny Gantz after death threats

Mr Gantz implored the prime minister to tell his supporters to back down. "Netanyahu, the public environment and threats worry all national leaders", he sai...

Third virus death in UK, infections jump

I offer my honest condolences to their family and friends and ask that their privacy is respected. The patient was over 60 years old, had "significant underlyin...

China Says Reports It Fired Laser at US Plane Last Month Untrue

Reports last month alleged that the Chinese military used lasers to damage military aircraft and soldiers from the USA and other countries. Even the U.S. Beij...

Ted Cruz Staying Home After Contact With Coronavirus Patient at CPAC

Cruz says he had a brief convo and a handshake with the one guy at CPAC who's contracted COVID-19. He added that he did not meet the CDC criteria for self-q...

2 new presumptive cases of COVID-19 in Alberta

They say a woman in the Vancouver area was diagnosed with COVID-19, even though she had not travelled recently and had no known contact with anyone else diagnos...

Senator Ted Cruz to self-quarantine after coronavirus interaction

Cruz said his interaction with that individual "consisted of a brief conversation and a handshake". That interaction happened at the CPAC or Conservative Politi...

Italy announces lockdown as global coronavirus cases surpass 105,000

Outside China , a total of 28,337 cases have been recorded around the world since the epidemic began, including 695 deaths. Though the highest death tolls ha...

Hillary Won't Endorse Biden, Says Bernie Isn't Strongest

Clinton also said she hoped that if Sanders doesn't get the nomination that he and his supporters would back Biden. " Clearly, the Trump campaign, and Trump him...

North Korea releases 3,600 quarantined over virus

Those launches came after Kim entered the new year with a vow to bolster his nuclear deterrent and not be bound by a major weapons test moratorium amid a deadlo...

Dutch MH17 trial to start without Russian, Ukrainian suspects

The four individuals, including Russian army artillery veteran Igor Girkin, former Eastern Ukraine separatists military intelligence chief Sergei Dubinsky, form...

Coronavirus death toll in Italy rises to 197

Their age ranged from 66 to 94. The cumulative number of cases in the country, which has been the hardest hit in Europe by the epidemic, totaled 4,636 compare...

Presumptive COVID-19 cases in Alberta double overnight

Deena Hinshaw, Alberta's chief medical officer of health, in a press release. The man from Edmonton Zone is said to have recently been on a Grand Princess C...

What we know about the first Californian to die from coronavirus

It's possible that other cruise passengers may have been exposed, officials said. In the US, 128 cases have been reported, including nine deaths in Washingto...

City event to celebrate International Women's Day

The multilayered 3D paper mandala animation, outlined by NY and London-based visitor artists Julie Wilkinson and Joyanne Horscroft from Makerie Studio and anima...

Operator: Virus-hit U.S. cruise ship to dock in Oakland

Experts have criticized Japanese bureaucrats' handling of the onboard quarantine, as ultimately about 700 people were infected and six have died. Carolyn Wright...

People trapped in hotel collapse in SE China, 32 rescued

The weird incident occurred in Quanzhou , China at around 6:30 a.m. ET, and ongoing search and rescue efforts recovered 43 people from the rubble as of Saturda...

Officials confirm first coronavirus case in nation's capital

She said another man, from Nigeria, who had passed through Washington has also tested positive for the virus in Maryland. "I'm not concerned at all", the pres...

The Queen Subtly References Meghan And Harry In Commonwealth Day Speech

Archie is believed to have remained in Canada while Meghan and Harry , 35, attend their final royal engagements before stepping back from royal duties on ...

$Brian Williams, NYT's Mara Gay flunk math on Bloomberg spending$

Brian Williams, NYT's Mara Gay flunk math on Bloomberg spending

Users quickly took to Twitter to blast the pair, with many saying the math would have been right if there were only 327 people living in the U.S. He could have ...

Coronavirus: Large areas of northern Italy shut down, affecting 16 million people

A decree by Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte's office said the extraordinary steps will affect people living in the Lombardy region and 14 neighbouring province...

Saudi Arabia Suspends Classes in al-Qatif for 2 Weeks over Coronavirus

The Qatif region, home to the country's Shiite minority and seen as a hotbed of unrest, has recorded 11 cases of the novel COVID-19 virus . The lockdown on...

Saudi Arabia reopens Mecca, Medina holy sites after coronavirus closure

Saudi Arabia has postponed all sports events due to the coronavirus outbreak, the official SPA news agency has reported. Dozens of Saudis have come forward ...

White House overruled health officials on coronavirus flight advice

District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser said testing at the public health lab of the D.C. Department of Forensic Sciences yielded its first presumptive positiv...

Kamala Harris endorses Joe Biden for president ahead of key contests

Speaking to reporters Friday evening, Klobuchar said the endorsements of high-profile MI dignitaries like Gov. Gretchen Whitmer are helping unite Democrats arou...

US's Pompeo faults 'imperfect' coronavirus data from China

Tensions between the two superpowers have escalated since U.S. President Donald Trump took office three years ago over issues ranging from trade tariffs to alle...

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Decked Out in Royal Red Before Stepping Down

Harry and Meghan will be treated to musical entertainment for the Royal Marines Association - The Royal Marines Charity. With a radiant smile. Meghan cut a bo...

After NY Times & Washington Post, Trump Campaign Files Lawsuit Against CNN

The lawsuit said the article doesn't back up Noble's statement with evidence, and that CNN and Noble had both shown a pattern of bias against President Trump ....

Erik Prince Helped Find Ex-Spies to Infiltrate Libs

He reportedly helped run an operation in which an undercover operative named Marisa Jorge would secretly tape conversations in a MI office of the American Feder...

Egypt reopens oldest pyramid

Egypt reopened on Thursday the stepped pyramid of Djoser, the first pyramid built, after a 14-year restoration that cost nearly $ 6.6 million. Visitors can no...

Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington changes protocol in light of coronavirus

This includes suspending the physical exchange of the peace, which is traditionally done by shaking hands; and by temporarily suspending distribution of Holy Co...