Mexico reports 4,930 new coronavirus cases, 770 more deaths June 17, 2020 Mexico's health ministry reported on Wednesday 4,930 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infections and 770 additional fatalities, bringi...
Many Jordanians struggling as country emerges from COVID-19 lockdown, U.N. agency says June 17, 2020 Many people in Jordan are struggling to meet basic needs after a more than two-month lockdown to fight the coronavirus pandemic, a United Na...
Panama reports 635 new coronavirus cases, 13 more deaths June 17, 2020 Confirmed cases of coronavirus infection in Panama reached 22,597 on Wednesday, up 635 from the previous day, and deaths climbed by 13 to 47...
Peru overtakes Italy in total cases of coronavirus June 17, 2020 Peru topped 240,000 total cases of coronavirus on Wednesday, surpassing hard-hit Italy, government data showed, even as the pace of infectio...
U.S. warns of pirates in southern Gulf of Mexico June 17, 2020 The U.S. government on Wednesday issued a warning about the threat posed by pirates to boats and oil installations in the southern Gulf of M...
Canadian province Alberta to study forming own pension plan, police force June 17, 2020 The Canadian province of Alberta will study replacing the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) with a provincial plan and establishing a provincial pol...
Congo mining provinces impose new COVID-19 lockdowns June 16, 2020 Authorities in Democratic Republic of Congo's southeastern mining heartland announced temporary lockdowns on Tuesday in an effort to wid...
Turkish warplanes strike Kurdish targets in northern Iraq June 16, 2020 Turkey's Defence Ministry said its warplanes struck Kurdish militant targets in northern Iraq's Haftanin region on Wednesday, the se...
North Korea rejects South's offer of envoys, vows to redeploy troops to border June 16, 2020 North Korea said on Wednesday it had rejected South Korea's offer to send special envoys to ease escalating bilateral tensions, and vowe...
Some Amazon villagers eschew drugs for COVID-19, take 'toothache plant' herbal tea June 16, 2020 Some villagers in the eastern Amazon are spurning Brazilian government advice to take the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine to keep the novel ...
Living on the edge, Pakistani Hindus still feel safer in India June 16, 2020 Seven years ago, Dharamveer Solanki, a Hindu, left his home in Pakistan’s Hyderabad city, never to return. When his train crossed the border...
Brazil court allows police to access Bolsonaro allies' phone, bank records June 16, 2020 Brazil's top court on Tuesday granted police permission to inspect financial and phone records of federal lawmakers allied with Presiden...
The future of media: more digital and more economic pain, Reuters Institute says June 15, 2020 The coronavirus outbreak has prompted a significant increase in news consumption but the economic turmoil is forcing news businesses to acce...