Middle East War-torn Yemen not equipped for potential coronavirus outbreak Issued on: 01/04/2020 – 10:36Modified: 01/04/2020 – 22:33 Five years into the civil war between a .. by Alistair Thompson - The Editor April 1, 2020
World Lack of compassion, more than resources, marks Indias deadly lockdown mismanagement More than 20 migrant labourers have died trying to flee Indias coronavirus locked-down cities for th.. by Alistair Thompson - The Editor April 1, 2020
World UK reports daily death toll of 563 in worst day of coronavirus crisis Issued on: 01/04/2020 – 15:57Modified: 01/04/2020 – 15:58 Britain reported 563 daily coronavirus d.. by Alistair Thompson - The Editor April 1, 2020
World Afghanistan and Taliban begin direct talks with aim of prisoner swap Afghanistan has begun its first face-to-face talks with the Taliban on exchanging thousands of priso.. by Alistair Thompson - The Editor April 1, 2020
Middle East Immediate nationwide ceasefire needed for all-out effort to counter COVID-19 in Syria Syria is at “high risk” of being unable to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, the UN Special Envoy for t.. by Alistair Thompson - The Editor April 1, 2020
UK News More than 15 million children and their families in Yemen, Syria and Gaza set to face COVID-19 Save the Children calls for an easing of restrictions on aid for hard to reach areas Fewer than 730.. by Alistair Thompson - The Editor April 1, 2020
USA Brazil’s Bolsonaro increasingly isolated over his anti-quarantine attitude to coronavirus Issued on: 01/04/2020 – 05:47 Brazil's economy minister on Tuesday said the country needed to.. by Alistair Thompson - The Editor April 1, 2020
World UN chief says coronavirus worst global crisis since World War II Issued on: 01/04/2020 – 03:54 The coronavirus pandemic is the worst global crisis since World War .. by Alistair Thompson - The Editor April 1, 2020
World Coronavirus: Zoom under increased scrutiny as popularity soars The videoconferencing app Zoom has come under fresh high-level scrutiny as its popularity soars duri.. by Alistair Thompson - The Editor April 1, 2020
World Coronavirus: Playing classical music for South Korea hospital patients Won Hyung-joon was playing his violin at home and broadcasting on social media to comfort people dur.. by Alistair Thompson - The Editor April 1, 2020
World Spain’s deaths soar as infection rate slows Spain has recorded another 864 deaths related to coronavirus, the highest in one day, as the total n.. by Alistair Thompson - The Editor April 1, 2020
World Coronavirus: France reports record 499 deaths in a day, total death toll of 3,523 Issued on: 31/03/2020 – 20:00Modified: 31/03/2020 – 20:01 French health authorities reported a rec.. by Alistair Thompson - The Editor April 1, 2020