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Coronavirus: Outbreak starts to look more like worldwide economic crisis

The coronavirus outbreak began to look more like a worldwide economic crisis on Friday as anxiety about the disease emptied shops, cancelled events, cut...

Turkey and Russia hold Syria talks as migrants head for Greek border

The presidents of Turkey and Russia have spoken over the phone to try to defuse tensions that rose significantly in Syria after 33 Turkish...

Pope Francis: Put down your phones and turn off the TV this Lent

The Pope has urged Catholics to put down their phones and turn off the TV this Lent. In a world “polluted by too much verbal...

British man on board cruise liner in Japan dies from coronavirus

A British tourist on the Diamond Princess cruise ship has died from coronavirus. The Japanese Ministry of Health said the man was the sixth person...

BTS cancel Korean shows over coronavirus outbreak

BTS have cancelled a string of shows in South Korea because of the outbreak of coronavirus. The K-pop boyband were due to kick off their...

British court of appeal dismisses Dubai ruler’s challenge to publication of judgments

The ruler of Dubai has lost his appeal against a decision to publish two British High Court judgments relating to his legal battle with...

Trump’s coronavirus response targeted by White House hopefuls

Democratic White House hopefuls are seizing on US President Donald Trump’s delayed response to the coronavirus outbreak. Former vice president Joe Biden, former New York...

Japanese island Hokkaido declares state of emergency over coronavirus

Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido has declared a state of emergency over the rapid spread of coronavirus. Hokkaido governor Naomichi Suzuki said the emergency will...

Publisher and politicians charged over Hong Kong protests

Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai and two opposition politicians have been charged with illegal assembly over a pro-democracy march last year. The months of demonstrations...

Pope cancels events for second day due to illness

Pope Francis cancelled his official audiences on Friday after apparently coming down with a cold. The Vatican said the 83-year-old pontiff celebrated morning Mass as...

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