Magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes south of Bali, Indonesia: EMSC
An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 struck south of Bali, Indonesia, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said on Wednesday....
Rattled world ‘at war’ with coronavirus as deaths surge in Italy
Hundreds of millions of people faced a world turned upside down on Wednesday by once-in-a-generation emergency measures against the coronavirus pandemic that is killing the...
WHO says testing, tracing must be ‘backbone’ of COVID-19 response
Countries across the world must take a comprehensive approach to fighting the pandemic of COVID-19 disease caused by the new coronavirus and isolate, test and...
U.S.-Canada border to temporarily close to nonessential travel: Trump
The U.S.-Canada border will close to nonessential traffic, U.S. President Donald Trump tweeted on Wednesday, saying details on the move would be announced later but...
U.S. mobility startups feel the chill from the COVID-19 crisis
U.S. startup companies focused on transportation technology could be among the casualties of COVID-19, according to venture investors who say new funding and investment exits...
Special Report: How Korea trounced U.S. in race to test people for coronavirus
,SEOUL – In late January, South Korean health officials summoned representatives from more than 20 medical companies from their lunar New Year celebrations to a...
Norwegian wins Iditarod dog-sled race
Norwegian musher Thomas Waerner won the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race early on Wednesday, capturing victory in only his second attempt at the famous long-distance...
Full steam ahead for Ryder Cup, says Euro captain Harrington
There are no plans to postpone September’s Ryder Cup in Wisconsin, European captain Padraig Harrington said on Wednesday in response to a British media report...
Clubs zone in on FIFA 20 to fill coronavirus void
With coronavirus bringing soccer across the globe to a standstill, the world of esports is helping clubs pull together to support those which are struggling...
Sanders to ‘assess’ campaign after recent losses
Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders plans to talk with supporters to “assess his campaign” after bruising losses to Joe Biden in the most recent round...