With Spain reporting its deadliest day yet of the outbreak, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez convened an emergency cabinet meeting to try to chart a way out of the crisis rapidly engulfing his nation.
Russia is sharply divided over a constitutional change that would allow President Vladimir Putin to extend his rule until 2036, an opinion poll published yesterday has found.
The coronavirus so far seems to be taking a higher toll on men in Ireland than on women - mirroring a gender gap also seen in countries like Italy, China and Spain.
More than 100 Irish citizens stranded in Peru are expected to be flown back to Ireland tomorrow.
Mullingar Regional Hospital has banned partners from attending the births of their children due to fears over the spread of the coronavirus.
Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle have left Canada to set up a new permanent base in California, according to reports.
Israel is headed for a unity government after opposition leader Benny Gantz moved towards an agreement with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, disappointing voters who had hoped to bring down the right-wing premier.
