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US House approves interim United States dollars 484 bn COVID-19 relief bill
So far, about $730 billion in aid has been made available to small businesses, including approximately $380 billion as part of a broader coronavirus measure Pre...
World's first Syria torture trial opens in Germany
The two men, who were arrested in Germany early a year ago, face testimony from several Syrian refugees who allege they were tortured at the detention c...
People Trickle Back into a Georgia Fitness Center After Restrictions Are Lifted
Georgia pushed ahead with its plan to become the first U.S. state to allow an array of merchants to reopen on Friday following a month-long shutdown to stanch ...
Joe Biden warns that Donald Trump may try to delay November election
Biden said pushing November's general election is "the only way he can possibly win". During the fundraiser, Biden also criticized Trump's response to the out...
WMC Proposes Plan to Reopen State Businesses
Calling it the "Safer at Home" order , Governor Tony Evers extended coronavirus related restrictions until May 26th. The biggest business group in the state ...
Trump signs executive order to suspend immigration to USA for 60 days
A senior administration official told Reuters news agency this week that the White House was considering a separate action that could deal with skilled workers ...
Coronavirus hits third migrant facility as Greece plans to ease lockdown
The hotel allegedly had "illegal migrants", a Somali pregnant woman was reportedly found to be coronavirus positive on Easter Sunday, including a hotel employee...
Coronavirus pandemic becoming a 'human rights crisis': Antonio Guterres
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced on Thursday that: "It would not be acceptable for countries to take advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic to restric...
China Sends Medical Experts To North Korea For Kim Jong Un
CNN and several other media outlets then quoted unnamed USA officials who said they were monitoring news reports - or possibly other, new intelligence - sugges...
Virus forces Anzac Day to the home front
Smithy's Boxing Gym in Newtown also joined in the usual Anzac Day activities, with a very small group holding a short game of two-up for free coffees rather tha...
Mass killing in Nova Scotia began with attack, binding of girlfriend
The occupants called 911 and confirmed the suspect was armed and was driving what looked like a police vehicle. An online fundraiser has been set up to help p...
Trump signs executive order to suspend immigration to United States for 60 days
Why was this move taken and will it help? White House adviser Stephen Miller, who was reportedly behind Trump's previous travel ban on citizens of certain Musli...
What to make of Kim Jong-un's disappearance
Writing for the US-based Committee for Human Rights in North Korea , Mr Kim said: "China has launched a disinformation campaign to dispute the Chinese origin o...
First Warning Forecast: Showers and storms today and this weekend
Highs next week will also stay below average in the mid to upper 50s with a few days reaching into the lower 60s. Highs Thursday will be cooler with the showe...
New $154.5 million relief package to support tenants, landlords and construction industry
Eligible landlords will be able to apply for a land tax concession of up to 25 percent of their 2020 (calendar year) land tax liability on relevant properties. ...
China sent team including medical experts to advise on North Korea’s Kim
The speculation began after Kim was mysteriously absent last week from a key North Korean political anniversary celebrating the birth anniversary of his grandfa...
US Coronavirus Death Toll Passes 50000
Dowd passed away on February 6, according to the coroner's office. And her family says she only reported a few days of flu-like symptoms, and then suddenly drop...
14 more crew have virus on cruise ship docked in Japan
Although it was initially stated that no one had boarded or disembarked from the Costa Atlantica since the first virus infection in Nagasaki Prefecture was conf...
Tests Suggest 1 in 5 NYC Residents Had Virus
Is it going up? Is it flat? Is it going down? "It can really give us data to make decisions". The preliminary results came from an antibody study that randoml...
Navy leaders recommend reinstating USS Roosevelt commander fired amid coronavirus outbreak
Well-placed sources told Fox News that Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday met with Defense Secretary Mark Esper Friday to present the findings of an i...
Coronavirus exposes the impact of air pollution
India's air quality improved drastically during a nationwide lockdown to curb the COVID-19 coronavirus . Sign up for the latest news, best stories and what ...
Canada mass shooting started with assault on girlfriend, officials say
The home of the shooter was up in flames when police arrived and three vehicles were burning-two of them, replica police cars. During the manhunt, police contac...
SU to provide $4.9 million in emergency funds for coronavirus expenses
Trump targeted the university by name during his news briefing Tuesday, saying that Harvard accepted about $8.6 million in federal relief money; although he app...
Alberta RCMP members honour victims of Nova Scotia rampage
This "obviously complicated things" and gave the suspect an "advantage" over police, the public and "every person that he encountered through the course of his ...
World Health Organization chief: Covid-19 will stalk planet for long time
Dr. Mike Ryan, the WHO's top emergencies expert said he's anxious about what might happen if countries decide to allow global travel again too abruptly, which w...
Nova Scotia gunman flagged down motorists and passersby in replica police vehicle
Campbell said he also killed a passerby and took their SUV. Several bodies were found inside and outside one house in the rural town of Portapique, police hav...
Hong Kong leader reshuffles cabinet as Beijing tightens oversight
The heads of the Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau, the Innovation and Technology Bureau and Home Affairs Bureau were also replaced. Hong Kong Secret...
Eastern Freeway crash: Porsche driver Richard Pusey faces court
A Porsche driver who allegedly taunted a police officer while she lay pinned under a truck in Melbourne, will be behind bars for months. Senior Constable Tayl...
Brazil justice minister resigns, accuses Bolsonaro of meddling
Moro accused Bolsonaro of meddling in law enforcement by sacking the head of the federal police. The minister had advocated social distancing, which Mr Bolsonar...
Twitter to Block Virus 5G Conspiracy Theory Tweets
In an update to its list of coronavirus-specific rules made yesterday, Twitter said it would ban any "unverified" claims that "incite people to action". On Wedn...