Johnny Depp's libel suit against British tabloid The Sun was put on hold Friday as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Depp is suing the newspaper's parent company, News Group...
March 20, 2020
On most spring days, Tel Aviv's sprawling beachfront is a hive of activity, with joggers and cyclists racing up and down the boardwalk, fitness enthusiasts pumping away at outdoor gyms...
March 20, 2020
With the recent nomination of Carlos Trujillo, the current U.S. ambassador to the Organization of American States, to be the top State Department official for Latin America, Cuban American Republicans...
March 20, 2020
Puerto Rico, which has taken some of the United States' most dramatic measures to control the spread of the coronavirus, has registered two new cases — both with ties to...
March 20, 2020
Haiti has closed its two international airports in Port-au-Prince and Cap-Haïtien to all commercial flights, reversing an earlier decision that allowed flights from Cuba and the United States. President Jovenel...
March 20, 2020
The West African nation of Mali has roughly one ventilator per 1 million people — 20 in all to help the critically ill with respiratory failure. In Peru, with more...
March 20, 2020
Miami paywall drop embed Since the coronavirus first surfaced in China in late 2019, the United States has increasingly barred travelers from areas thought to be hot zones for the...
March 20, 2020
In long-ago days before the novel coronavirus swept Europe – last week, last month – the contagion many leaders in the region most feared was a virulent strain of nationalist...
March 20, 2020
Italy's coronavirus crisis, the world's deadliest, showed no sign of abating on Friday, as a record single-day dead count of 627 raised the country's total to more than 4,000. The...
March 20, 2020
Canada will turn back irregular migrants trying to cross the land border with the United States as part of a wider border shutdown amid the coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Justin...
March 20, 2020
North Korea has fired at least one unidentified projectile toward the East Sea, South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported Saturday, citing the Joint Chiefs of Staff of Seoul's military. It...
March 20, 2020
Each winter, some of Mexico's wealthiest residents flock to the snowy slopes of Colorado to ski, shop and socialize. This year, at least 14 – and likely many more –...
March 20, 2020
The priest gave a final benediction. There were no flowers, no embraces. Francesca Steffanoni and her mother hurried away from Bergamo's main cemetery, their furtive farewell lasting no more than...
March 20, 2020
The economic fallout from the coronavirus coupled with a sudden drop in oil prices is threatening to catapult Iraq into an unprecedented crisis. The crude-exporting country is struggling to finance...
March 20, 2020
Four men sentenced to death for the gruesome gang rape and murder of a woman on a New Delhi bus in 2012 were hanged Friday, concluding a case that exposed...
March 20, 2020
Many countries in Latin America have taken aggressive measures to deal with the coronavirus such as closing their borders, dock and airports to foreigners, declaring states of emergencies and ordering...
March 20, 2020
China has exonerated a doctor who was officially reprimanded for warning about the coronavirus outbreak and later died of the disease, a startling admission of error by the ruling Communist...
March 19, 2020
At a time of isolation, people in many European cities hit hard by the new coronavirus are taking at least a minute each night to come together in gratitude. They...
March 19, 2020
Caribbean nations are calling on the Organization of American States and the Trump administration to respect COVID-19 U.S. public-gathering measures and postpone a scheduled 10 a.m. Friday vote in Washington...
March 19, 2020
The palace of Monaco says its ruler, Prince Albert II, has tested positive for the new coronavirus but his health is not worrying. Albert, 62, appeared to be the first...
March 19, 2020
The palace of Monaco says its ruler, Prince Albert II, has tested positive for the new coronavirus but his health is not worrying. Albert, 62, appeared to be the first...
March 19, 2020
Miami paywall drop embed Colombia became the latest country in Latin America to embrace extreme isolation as it tries to contain the spread of the coronavirus. Starting at 12:01 a.m....
March 19, 2020
In a sign of how difficult it will be to contain the coronavirus over time, Asia is reporting spikes in new cases of the disease known as COVID-19 after weeks...
March 19, 2020
Italy on Thursday surpassed China as the country with the most coronavirus deaths, as its number of fatalities reached 3,405 and the pandemic's global spread accelerates. With Europe now the...
March 19, 2020
Four men were executed Friday for the brutal gang rape of a young woman in the Indian capital in 2012. The men were hanged in Delhi's Tihar Jail, a jail...
March 19, 2020
Japan was one of first countries outside China hit by the coronavirus and now it's one of the least-affected among developed nations. That's puzzling health experts. Unlike China's draconian isolation...
March 19, 2020
For a second consecutive day, China has reported zero locally transmitted coronavirus infections, while the number of "imported" cases has risen to 39. There were no new locally transmitted coronavirus...
March 19, 2020
The coronavirus has raised concerns about the state of Israel's democracy as well as its public health, even as caretaker leader Benjamin Netanyahu wins plaudits for his assertive handling of...
March 19, 2020
The coronavirus has raised concerns about the state of Israel's democracy as well as its public health, even as caretaker leader Benjamin Netanyahu wins plaudits for his assertive handling of...
March 19, 2020
In recent weeks, as Mexico's neighbors to the north and south have restricted air travel and closed schools and businesses to slow the spread of the coronavirus, Mexican President Andres...
March 19, 2020
With the Israeli government enacting a series of emergency measures to stem the spread of the new coronavirus, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing growing accusations that he is exploiting...
March 19, 2020
The Olympic flame from Greece is set to arrive in Japan even as the opening of the the Tokyo Games in four months is in doubt with more voices suggesting...
March 19, 2020
Indonesia halted a mass congregation of nearly 9,000 Muslim pilgrims and began quarantining and checking their health Thursday to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus. The four-day gathering that...
March 19, 2020
Another year, another homicide total unseen before in Mexico's modern history as the country struggles to check rising violence. Cartels and other criminal groups that hold sway over large swaths...
March 18, 2020
Miami paywall drop embed A day after canceling flights to Haiti, U.S.-based carrier JetBlue says it will now resume flights into Port-au-Prince beginning Friday. JetBlue spokesman Derek Dombrowski said the...
March 18, 2020
A pair of twin polar bear cubs have made their public debut at a Dutch zoo -- but without the public because of coronavirus restrictions. There was no sign of...
March 18, 2020
Despite the coronavirus, Mexico's President Lopez Obrador walks through a crowd of admirers in the town of Ometepec. … Click to Continue »
March 18, 2020
The Cuban government confirmed on Monday the first death from the coronavirus on the island, a 61-year-old Italian tourist who was in critical condition. A 77-year-old American also contracted the...
March 18, 2020
The U.S. and Canada have agreed to temporarily close their shared border to nonessential travel, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday as the two nations work to stem the spread of...
March 18, 2020
Puerto Rico is asking U.S. authorities to suspend all domestic and international flights for 14 days as it hopes to further lock-down the island to contain the spread of the...
