French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire announced on Friday he had tested positive for coronavirus, but had no symptoms and would proceed...
Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei revealed on Friday that he had tested positive for the coronavirus. “The coronavirus test result was positive,” Giammattei...
The region including the Spanish capital Madrid will restrict movement between and within areas badly affected by a new surge in coronavirus...
A dog tested positive for coronavirus in Jordan for the first time in the country, the official Jordan News Agency affirmed on...
The Ministry of Religious Affairs issued a statement this Friday, September 18, 2020, asking worshipers in mosques to comply with the anti-COVID...
The secretary-general of the United Nations said that the COVID-19 pandemic remains “out of control” as the world approaches “the grimmest of milestones:...
Lebanon’s largest prison has more than 200 coronavirus cases, the head of the country’s doctors’ union warned Thursday, calling for speedy trials...
The World Health Organization warned on Wednesday that COVID-19, the illness caused by the novel coronavirus, is spreading at a worrying pace...
Prisoners in a Ugandan jail overpowered their guards and 219 of them escaped with at least 15 guns, but two were killed...
The World Health Organization’s top emergency expert, asked on Thursday about contradictory remarks by President Donald Trump and U.S. health officials on...
Brazil on Wednesday recorded 987 new deaths, the health ministry announced, bringing the total death toll to 134,106. Cases increased by 36,820...
Japan’s Parliament elected Yoshihide Suga as prime minister Wednesday, replacing long-serving leader Shinzo Abe with his right-hand man. Suga had been chosen...
It took Abu Haider and his relatives several hours to dig up his nephew’s grave and exhume the body at a cemetery...
News spread on social media that a Jordanian woman filed for divorce from her husband due to the latter’s insistence on naming...
Libya’s internationally recognised Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj on Wednesday declared his plan to step down by the end of October in a...
France “regrets” that Lebanon has been unable to form a new government after a mass resignation in the wake of a deadly...
Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque compound, Islam’s third holiest site, will be closed from Friday following a spike in coronavirus cases, the authority that...
The Caribbean island of Barbados wants to remove Britain’s Queen Elizabeth as its head of state and become a republic, the government...
2,250 schools are currently closed in Morocco because of the still perennial risk of contamination with the new coronavirus, according to figures...
US President Donald Trump has hosted leaders from the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain for the signing of agreements to normalise relations...
238 new cases of coronavirus contamination have been identified in Algeria over the past 24 hours, according to the latest report drawn...
Fifty-two inmates at a prison in the northeastern Congo city of Bunia have starved to death this year because of insufficient government...
The United Nations refugee agency says it is “saddened and alarmed” after at least 10 refugees were killed in an attack last...
Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny shared a picture from hospital on Tuesday, sitting up in bed and surrounded by his family, with...