EU calls for coordinated European response to coronavirus
European Union countries should coordinate their responses to the outbreak of the coronavirus to avoid diverging approaches, the EU’s Health Commissioner Stella Kyriakides told reporters....
Japan’s snow town turns into hotbed of coronavirus cases
Children played in the snow without masks on Wednesday but Japan’s coldest prefecture has become a hotbed of coronavirus infections, shutting schools, raising fears about...
Can Sanders beat Trump? A growing number of Democratic voters say yes
Bernie Sanders’ Democratic presidential rivals warn that nominating the self-described democratic socialist will ensure President Donald Trump’s re-election, but a growing number of the party’s...
Democratic White House candidates head to South Carolina black ministers’ breakfast
Democratic White House contenders will appear at a breakfast with black ministers in South Carolina on Wednesday, hours after a rowdy debate that featured repeated...
Coronavirus pandemic a question of ‘when’ not ‘if’, warns U.S.
Asia reported hundreds of new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, including a U.S. soldier stationed in South Korea, as the United States warned of an inevitable...
Lie-flat in coach? Air NZ eyes flying bunk beds
Economy class passengers just might get to lie down, if Air New Zealand’s plan for flying bunk beds becomes a reality....
Authorities closes, disinfects Bangkok school after student tests positive
Thai officials sprayed disinfectant at a Bangkok school on Wednesday (February 26) after Thailand reported three new cases of coronavirus, including an eight-year old boy....
Lie-flat in economy class? Air New Zealand unveils flying bunk beds
Air New Zealand may have come up with a way to cram lie-flat beds into economy class, revealing plans for a triple-decker sleep pod. Adam...
Apple faces shareholder vote over Chinese app removal policies
Apple Inc’s shareholders on Wednesday will vote on a proposal critical of its moves to remove apps at the request of the Chinese government and...
World shares slump for fifth day, bets grow on rate cuts to counter damage
World stocks tumbled for the fifth straight day on Wednesday, while safe-haven gold rose back towards seven-year highs after health authorities warned of a possible...
