Former FBI agent Levinson believed to have died in Iran custody, family says
The family of Robert Levinson, the former FBI agent who disappeared in March 2007 after traveling to an island controlled by Iran, said on Wednesday...
UK deaths from coronavirus outbreak rise to 463 as of March 25: Government
The number of coronavirus deaths in the UK has risen to 463 as of Wednesday from 422 on Tuesday, the British government said, adding that...
IOC criticized after Turkish boxers get coronavirus
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has been accused of irresponsibility after two Turkish boxers and a trainer caught the coronavirus during a qualifying event in...
IOC working with sports federations on July-August 2021 Olympic Games: Yomiuri
The International Olympic Committee is working with the International Athletic Federation and others to arrange for a July-August 2021 Summer Games in Tokyo, Japan’s Yomiuri...
Tempers rise as U.S. Senate awaits vote on $2 trillion coronavirus bill
Republican and Democratic leaders of the U.S. Senate hoped to vote on Wednesday on a $2 trillion emergency package to alleviate the devastating economic impact...
Panama reports 115 new coronavirus cases, bringing total to 558
Panama’s health minister on Wednesday confirmed 115 new coronavirus cases in the Central American nation, bringing its total number of cases to 558....
Coronavirus-stricken U.S. companies pop poison pills
More U.S. companies are rushing to adopt so-called poison pills, dusting off a nearly 40-year-old takeover defense tool to ward off hostile bidders and activist...
New York sees glimmer of progress against coronavirus, New Orleans worsens
New York state, leading the country in coronavirus infections and deaths, has begun showing tentative signs of slowing the spread of the disease, Governor Andrew...
House ready to act swiftly once Senate votes on coronavirus bill, Pelosi says
The U.S. House of Representatives could take up a coronavirus economic relief bill as soon as it clears the Senate, Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi...
Trump says he will sign coronavirus relief package right away
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would sign a $2 trillion legislative package to address the economic impact from the coronavirus pandemic into law...