Hong Kong security chief warns of rising risk of ‘home-grown terrorism’
Hong Kong’s Security Secretary John Lee said on Wednesday the Chinese-ruled city was facing the risk of “home-grown terrorism” after several police reports of finding...
Mexico enters most serious ‘Phase 3’ spread of coronavirus epidemic
Mexico has entered what the government calls “Phase 3” of the spread of the new coronavirus, the most serious stage, as transmission of the virus...
Recovered, almost: China’s early patients unable to shed coronavirus
Dressed in a hazmat suit, two masks and a face shield, Du Mingjun knocked on the mahogany door of a flat in a suburban district...
Ryder Cup without fans is no Ryder Cup, says McIlroy
World number one Rory McIlroy says he would prefer this year’s Ryder Cup to be postponed until 2021 rather than stage the event with no...
Ericsson beats first-quarter core profit estimates, defying virus outbreak
Sweden’s Ericsson on Wednesday reported quarterly core earnings ahead of market estimates, as demand for 5G network equipment stayed strong even as the coronavirus outbreak...
Global CEOs see U-shaped recession due to coronavirus: survey
Global business leaders are preparing for a drawn-out U-shaped recession due to the impact of coronavirus and many fear their companies won’t survive the pandemic,...
Thailand reports 15 new coronavirus cases, one new death
Thailand on Wednesday reported 15 new coronavirus cases and one new death, continuing a trend of lower numbers of new cases....
Youths clash with police in new night of trouble in Paris suburbs: media
Youths clashed with police overnight in suburbs around Paris, Le Point website and Agence France Presse reported on Wednesday, the latest outbreak of trouble as...
Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 2,237 to 145,694: RKI
Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases increased by 2,237 to 145,694, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Wednesday, marking a second...
New York’s Cuomo says Trump agrees to help expand coronavirus testing
President Donald Trump and New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, two prominent figures in the U.S. coronavirus crisis who are often at odds, emerged from a...