Outbreaks of the coronavirus strain known as Covid-19 are gathering pace in the Middle East, Europe and South Korea.
World Health Organisation (WHO) leader Tedros...
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud Party emerged as the largest party in the country’s third election in under a year, exit polls have...
Vladimir Putin has submitted a range of proposed amendments to Russia’s constitution that include a mention of God and describe marriage as a heterosexual...
Asian shares have bounced back after last week’s loses, with mainland Chinese benchmarks gaining 3% while Japan and Hong Kong also rose.
Stocks have been...
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the UK leapt to 35 after 12 new patients were identified in England.
Chief Medical Officer Professor Chris...
Japanese sumo wrestling is the latest sport to be affected by fears over the new coronavirus outbreak.
On Sunday, national broadcaster NHK reported that officials...
Iran’s Health Ministry has raised the death toll from the coronavirus to 54 as the number of people infected soared to 978.
Spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour...
