The government has banned cruise ships from docking in Australia but made special arrangements for the Ruby Princess and others to dock on Thursday. She said the cruise ship company would take care ...

More than 700 people have been infected with the virus in Australia, with nearly 50 now recovered. The Australian Government has unveiled its toughest measures to rein in the coronavirus, warning Au...

Modi said most people, except those in essential services, would have to stay home for several weeks, without giving a timeframe. "I request all people in the country to get out of the house only wh...

A campaign spokesman said later in the day that the senator isn't suspending his campaign. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), left, and former Vice President Joe Biden , participate in a Democratic presidenti...

The statement was released after the Queen and Prince Philip left Buckingham Palace for Windsor Castle . "At times such as these, I am reminded that our nation's history has been forged by ...

At 5 p.m. today, New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams released a statement in support of shelter in place for the city calling on, "Governor Cuomo and Mayor de Blasio to create a defin...

It is unclear if the Department of Homeland Security has a plan in place to handle migrants at the border, most importantly for those seeking asylum. Immigrant rights groups slammed the idea of mass...

What's happening: Visa appointments - a crucial step for US immigrants - will be canceled in all countries with a travel advisory level of 2, 3, or 4 as of Wednesday, a State Department spokesper...

The director has also urged African countries to prepare for the worst as the coronavirus begins to spread locally with Sub-Saharan Africa recording its second COVID-19 death, a high-ranking politic...

From next week, patrons wanting to purchase bottled spirits can do so through the curbside delivery service from 11 a.m.to 1 p.m. The gin won't be ready for about three weeks, but Shane Faulkner sai...

In a statement, the church issued the directive noting that it had come up with measures to prevent the virus, after the government announced that seven people had so far been infected. Now six congre...

The far-right president, whose casual response to the crisis has triggered outrage among his critics, also became a target for online mockery for what some said was his egregious misuse of a face mask...

Italy's ANSA news agency said the deaths of two more doctors in the nearby town of Como west of Bergamo on Thursday brought the total number of medics killed by the new disease to 13. If they were...

New Zealand lawmakers have voted in favor of a landmark bill that treats abortion as a health issue rather than a crime. Known as the Abortion Legislation Bill, the law passed the House 68-51 i...

The police and even the army could help enforce the restrictions and guard supermarkets . Subscribe now to stay ahead with the most trusted business news source. In addition, up to 40 London Unde...

A three-judge bench head by Justice R Banumathi said the court can not "endlessly review" its orders. Four men convicted of the 2012 gang rape and murder of a New Delhi student are set to be exe...

Last month, due to propaganda concerns, the USA designated as foreign missions five Chinese state media organizations - the Xinhua news agency, the China Global Television Network, China Radio Int...

The Monaco Grand Prix was originally scheduled for May 24th. He will be monitored by his doctor and specialists from the Centre Hospitalier Princesse Grace, but is not in hospital. "His Serene Highnes...

This story is breaking and will be updated . How are voters supposed to trust any future " progressive " candidates after such turncoat maneuvers from not only Gabbard but Sanders, who in 2016 turned ...

As America teeters with anxiety over the coronavirus pandemic , one simple action is giving some citizens hope: Putting their Christmas lights back up. "My son looked out the window and asked if we...

The numerous exemptions that the U.S. Trade Representative's office has recently granted seems to be a recognition of that fact. In the United States, cases of the respiratory illness have now been ...

De Blasio and Cuomo presented a united front when announcing the closure of NYC schools until at least April 20, but Cuomo said a mandated quarantine would be more of a problem than the spread of ...

Meanwhile, Malawi is imposing a mandatory 14-day self-quarantine on people travelling from countries with more than 1,000 coronavirus cases. Moeti said 40 African countries can now test for the vi...

Vitalant officials said all blood types are in demand, with a significant need for platelets and Type O blood donations. The organization said the closure of workplaces, college campuses and schools...

Multiple current and former USA diplomats told Politico that they can't recall this level of travel advisory ever being issued before. A ban on travelers from most European countries begins at midni...

Confirmed cases have increased by 676 to a total of 2,526. Shabir Pandor, Leader of Kirklees Council, said: "The government's decision to close all schools from the end of this week will clearly hav...

Of the 34 newly imported cases, 21 were reported in Beijing , nine in Guangdong Province, two in Shanghai, one in Heilongjiang Province and one in Zhejiang Province, the NHC said. "A total of 683,2...

Australian Eastern Standard Time, all non-citizens and non-residents would be banned. People from the Pacific will be included in the border closure, as will temporary workers or temporary visa hold...

Michel told reporters that the leaders of the 27 European Union countries agreed to impose border restrictions on tourism and non-essential business "as fast as possible". The president of European ...

The World Health Organization says there is no evidence that pets can be infected with the coronavirus . The owner said she was not prepared to [allow] an autopsy to examine the cause of death. "COVI...

And he added: "I'm asking that independent schools and boarding schools follow the same approach". Coronavirus in the United Kingdom has officially caused school closures for everyone except pupil...

At the end of the day I'm not gonna let it stop me from partying. "We can't have the kinds of crowds we've had the kinds of gatherings", said Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber, calling the amount of pe...

In a press conference Thursday, Trudeau said the Canadian and USA governments are "fine-tuning" the agreement to temporarily close the border between the two countries. "This is massive. We've never h...

The total number of cases in Italy rose to 31,506 from a previous 27,980, up 12.6 per cent - the slowest rate of increase since the contagion came to light on February 21. The Gimbe Foundation researc...

The University asks that students not return to campus if they have a safe alternative. "Although the campus will remain open, on-campus services - including dining options - will become much more lim...