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Coronavirus: Australian universities scramble to accommodate Chinese students

The latest guidelines came after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the U.S. Department of State updated their guidance. The petition , set...

Venezuela opposition leader Juan Guaido to meet Trump at White House

Congress members of both the Democratic and Republican parties. "We will continue to work with our partners in the region to confront the illegitimate dictat...

Sanders draws a crowd at NH rally

Clinton won the 2016 Democratic nomination for president following collusion with the DNC to keep Sanders from nabbing it instead. According to the RealClear...

WHO Records Biggest Number of New Coronavirus Cases in a Single Day

Coronavirus Outbreak: Have A Good Cry but No Boozing, Health Experts Share Tips for Virus-Stressed China . GENEVA The World Health Organisation (WHO) said...

Turkish media say plane has skidded off runway in Istanbul

Turkish Airlines said it cancelled all its flight in and out of Sabiha Gokcen on Wednesday. Passengers were being evacuated through the cracks. Images showed th...

Lesotho's First Lady Hands Self To Police Over Murder

Lipolelo Thabane, was killed outside her home in the capital Maseru two days before his inauguration in 2017 as ambushed, shot several times at close range and ...

Flight Diverted After Prankster Claims To Be Infected With Coronavirus

Speaking after the WestJet Airlines flight was diverted back to Toronto , Potok told CityNews : "About mid-way through the flight, I stood up, pulled my vid...

Russian Federation may deport foreign citizens infected with coronavirus - Ifax cites PM

Moscow has already restricted direct flights to China, its largest trading partner, and the remaining flights will be operated through a separate terminal at S...

Can only a New Yorker like Bloomberg handle Trump's bullying?

The increase represents a massive escalation of what is already the most costly campaign for the Democratic nomination in USA history. Sen. Sanders's' campaig...

Iowa Democrats release delayed caucus results

Some put out their own results, and all talked about the nominating process moving ahead to New Hampshire. Troy Price, chair of the Iowa Democratic Party, h...

Trump Refuses to Shake Nancy Pelosi’s Hand During State of Union Address

Clap Back: Nancy Pelosi clapped at Trump during State of the Union . Asked by reporters why she tore up the speech, she responded : "It was the courteo...

Built in 10 days, China's coronavirus hospital takes 1st patients

The Chinese data on the numbers of infections and deaths suggests the new coronavirus is less deadly than the 2002-03 outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syn...

Virus evacuees land on Christmas Island

Australia last Saturday barred non-citizens travelling from mainland China from entering the country for at least two weeks, while Qantas said it would suspend...

Rush Limbaugh receives Presidential Medal of Freedom

Limbaugh revealed on Monday that he had been diagnosed with advanced lung cancer , making the announcement during his nationally syndicated radio show. " ...

Scientists: Grey seals attract the attention of females with cheers last

David Hocking , a researcher in the School of Biological Sciences at Monash University . Like the claps are very loud, and often seals clap breeding season. Th...

LDS Church transfers missionaries out of Hong Kong due to coronavirus concerns

Generally, foreign nationals, other than the immediate family of US citizens, permanent residents, and flight crew; who have travelled in China within 14 days o...

Lehigh Valley winter weather advisory: Expect ice, rain for Thursday morning commute

It could mean snow accumulations across the area of anywhere from 1 to 8 inches, according to the National Weather Service office in Midland. A major storm ...

Second high schooler dead in Oklahoma hit-and-run; suspect in custody

A school official says a second suburban Oklahoma City high school student has died after a group of cross-country runners was struck by a pickup. Townsen...

Federal Court of Appeal dismisses First Nations' Trans Mountain pipeline expansion challenge

In a decision released Tuesday, the court said the applicants "did not show that Canada failed to meet its duty to consult and accommodate during the re-initi...

Boston’s Logan Airport not receiving flights from mainland China

With the epicentre of the coronavirus in Wuhan, China, located in Hubei province, the USA government also indicated that any American citizens who have been...

Dad of London terrorist stabber Sudesh Amman told him 'Don't be naughty'

Witnesses reported that a man had grabbed a knife from a nearby location and attacked at least two people with it. Those set for early release include Jamsh...

Coronavirus: Scott Morrison Bans All Non-Citizens Coming From China

Some 243 Australian residents, including five infants younger than two-years-old, have chosen to evacuate Wuhan , 10 News First reporter Natalie Forrest confir...

China virus death toll rises to 425, total cases now 20438

Some 1,400 military medics have been brought in from the People's Liberation Army to the new hospital, according to state media. The Huoshenshan Hospital was ...

More than 300 dead from coronavirus with 14,300 cases confirmed

The World Health Organization on Thursday declared the outbreak a public health emergency of worldwide concern, but said global trade and travel restrictions ...

Central Intelligence Agency spy's death sentence confirmed: Judiciary spox

Iran announced on Tuesday that it issued a death sentence to an imprisoned individual the country accuses of spying on behalf of the Central Intelligence Agenc...

Government still waiting on Chinese approval to evacuate Canadians

Canadian Armed Forces medical staff will also be on board the chartered plane. Champagne rejected the idea Canada's frayed diplomatic relationship with Beijin...

Arrest warrant issued for Zuma

The National Prosecuting Authority requested the arrest warrant after Zuma failed to attend court and also demanded to see his medical records to back up his ...

Hong Kong reports first death from coronavirus, East Asia News & Top Stories

He sought treatment on January 31 after having myalgia (muscle pain) and fever. The disease is believed to have emerged in a market in Wuhan that sold wild an...

Thirteen children killed in stampede at Kenyan primary school

The leaders went into a meeting with senior county security and education officers and the school's management. They included Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Opara...

Partisan split apparent going into final impeachment vote

Mr Schiff said America's founders intended impeachment - the power given to Congress under the US Constitution to remove a president for committing "high cr...

First coronavirus death outside mainland China reported in Philippines

The Philippines has reported the first death from the coronavirus outside of mainland China. Tianjin, a city in northern China with around 15 million people, ...

Warren, Sanders make last-minute plea to voters for donations: 'We fell short'

And don't forget about Midwestern favorite Amy Klobuchar . Not every University of Iowa student concurred with Castro and company about Iowa's proper place...

Brexit: Boris Johnson sets out vision of UK-EU trade deal

In their divorce agreement, Britain and the European Union agreed to strike an "ambitious, broad, deep and flexible partnership", including a free trade deal an...

Maldives returns to Commonwealth after 40 months

She hailed the reform process underway in Maldives aligns with the values and principles of the Commonwealth. In a tweet, Mr Modi thanked President Shavkat Mi...

Kenya's former president Daniel Arap Moi dies at 95

Moi is popularly known to Kenyans as Nyayo, a Swahili word for "footsteps", as he often said he was following in the footsteps of the first President, Jomo Keny...