Canada to evacuate citizens from virus-hit cruise ship Thursday
The Canadian government will begin evacuating its citizens from a virus-hit cruise ship quarantined off Yokohama, Japan, on Thursday evening, Foreign Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said...
Tunisia names new government, avoids risk of early election
Tunisia’s designated Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh on Wednedsay named a new coalition government after reaching an agreement with Ennahda moderate Islamist Party, the biggest power...
China to take over HNA as coronavirus hits business: Bloomberg
China plans to take over HNA Group Co and sell off its airline assets, as the coronavirus outbreak has hit the Chinese conglomerate’s ability to...
Japan warns of coronavirus hit on tourism but keeps 40 mln visitor target
The number of foreign visitors to Japan fell for the fourth month in January as the impact of a South Korean boycott weighed, with further,...
Coronavirus cruise ship passengers head home as Japan containment efforts criticized
Hundreds of passengers trundled off a cruise ship in Japan on Wednesday after being held on board in quarantine for more than two weeks, as...
Factbox: Global efforts to develop vaccines, drugs to fight the coronavirus
Researchers and drug companies are scrambling to develop vaccines and treatments to fight the new coronavirus that emerged in central China in December and has...
Argentina’s energy bust spawns ‘ghost town’ in prized Vaca Muerta
Just weeks into his young administration, Argentina’s new president convened a meeting with executives from Chevron Corp , Royal Dutch Shell PLC and other oil...
Duplantis fails to break own pole vault world record
Armand Duplantis cleared 6.07 meters with jaw-dropping ease to win an international indoor meeting in Lievin but the Swede could not break his own world...
Judge dismisses ex-Knicks star Oakley’s lawsuit against Dolan, MSG over ejection from game
A federal judge has dismissed former New York Knicks star Charles Oakley’s lawsuit against team owner James Dolan and Madison Square Garden Co stemming from...
Jurors in Weinstein rape trial ask to review Rosie Perez testimony
Jurors in Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial appeared to take a methodical approach in their deliberations on Wednesday, asking to review testimony from a former production...