Factbox: Questions hang over North Korea succession amid reports on Kim health

2020/04/25 22:38:32

North Korea has never publicised who would follow leader Kim Jong Un in the event he is incapacitate...

Plans to restart Canadian economy do not hinge on coronavirus 'immunity' levels: PM

2020/04/25 21:45:24

Plans underway to restart the economies of Canadian provinces do not depend on presuming people who ...

Older French school kids should wear masks: advisory body

2020/04/25 21:14:39

French school children aged 11-18 should wear masks to help curb the spread of the coronavirus, the ...

Nigeria's governors seek to make face masks compulsory in public

2020/04/25 20:15:14

Nigerian state governors have asked President Muhammadu Buhari to approve the compulsory use of face...

Exclusive: China sent team including medical experts to advise on North Korea ’s Kim

2020/04/25 18:56:02

China has dispatched a team to North Korea including medical experts to advise on North Korean leade...

Brazil public prosecutor Aras asks Supreme Court to authorize Bolsonaro investigation

2020/04/24 20:43:01

Brazilian public prosecutor Augusto Aras asked the Supreme Court on Friday to authorize the investig...

Trump says U.S. sending ventilators, coronavirus help to Latin America, Asia

2020/04/24 20:22:09

The United States will send ventilators to three countries in Latin America - Ecuador, El Salvador a...

Islam's holiest sites emptied by coronavirus crisis as Ramadan begins

2020/04/24 20:08:08

The holy month of Ramadan began on Friday with Islam's holiest sites in Saudi Arabia and Jerusalem l...

Ecuador woman learns sister is alive after cremating someone else's body

2020/04/25 21:54:07

An Ecuadorean woman in coronavirus-ravaged Guayaquil city learned on Friday that her sister was aliv...

French PM to present plan to unwind coronvirus lockdown on Tuesday

2020/04/25 21:19:20

French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe will present the government's plan to unwind the country's co...

Spain to allow outdoor exercise as kids prepare for taste of freedom

2020/04/25 20:32:37

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced an easing of lockdown restrictions on Saturday, as ch...

"No evidence" that recovered COVID-19 patients cannot be reinfected: WHO

2020/04/25 19:08:21

The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Saturday that there was currently "no evidence" that peo...

Brazil 'super minister' quits in Bolsonaro's worst crisis yet

2020/04/24 20:43:15

Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro suffered the heaviest blow to his presidency so far as his popular justice m...

Peru indigenous warn of 'ethnocide by inaction' as coronavirus hits Amazon tribes

2020/04/24 20:38:17

Indigenous tribes in Peru's Amazon say the government has left them to fend for themselves against t...

Explainer: How the U.S. is handling immigration enforcement during the coronavirus crisis

2020/04/24 20:14:29

U.S. President Donald Trump made a hardline immigration agenda central to his 2020 re-election campa...