Pope resumes individual official audiences, cancels group meetings
Pope Francis, who has been suffering from what the Vatican says is a “slight indisposition,” resumed official audiences with individuals in his residence on Saturday...
Iran’s coronavirus death toll rises to 43, with 593 people infected
Iran’s death toll from the coronavirus outbreak has reached 43, a health official told state TV on Saturday, adding that the number of infected people...
Iran calls on people to stay at home as death toll rises to 43
Deaths in Iran from coronavirus have hit 43, the highest number outside China, and the total number of infected people has risen to 593, an...
Russian march combines tribute for opposition leader with Putin protest
Thousands of people gathered in Moscow on Saturday to mark five years since the murder of prominent Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov, joining a march that...
Japan PM Abe seeks citizens’ help in coronavirus fight as Olympics to go ahead
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Saturday called on the public to cooperate in a “tough battle” to contain the coronavirus outbreak in coming weeks...
Qatar reports its first coronavirus in man who returned from Iran
Qatar’s health ministry reported on Saturday the first case of coronavirus infection in the country....
Japan’s PM Abe calls for cooperation in virus battle as Olympics to go ahead
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Saturday called on the public to cooperate in a “tough battle” to contain the coronavirus outbreak in coming weeks...
Qatar reports its first coronavirus case in man who returned from Iran
Qatar’s health ministry reported on Saturday the first case of coronavirus infection in the country....
U.S.-Taliban set to sign troop withdrawal deal as Pompeo lands in Doha
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo landed in Qatar’s capital city, Doha on Saturday to witness the signing of a historic deal with Taliban insurgents...
Pentagon chief lands in Afghanistan ahead of U.S., Taliban deal
U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper arrived in Kabul on Saturday, in a move officials and experts said was aimed at reassuring the Afghan government about...