US President Donald Trump said that trade in “no way” will be impacted by the 30-day Europe travel ban, despite saying less than an hour earlier the restrictive measures would apply toRead More…
Saudi Arabia halts all travel, grounds flights to EU & other virus-stricken countries – state media
Saudi Arabia has suspended all travel for residents and grounded flights to a number of coronavirus hotspots across Europe and Asia, Saudi state media reported on Thursday. One the kingdom’s most significantRead More…
When karma strikes back? NBA suspends season after Utah Jazz player who MOCKED coronavirus fears tests positive (VIDEO)
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has ended its season early after Utah Jazz player Rudy Gobert – who made light of the coronavirus scare at a recent press conference – was confirmedRead More…
Trump says $200bn in tax relief, low-interest loans among new financial stimulus measures to soften coronavirus impact
The Trump administration will take “unprecedented” action to give financial relief to Americans affected by the coronavirus, ordering tax exemptions for those infected or under quarantine, as well as low-interest loans forRead More…
Actor Tom Hanks announces he & wife test positive for coronavirus in Australia
Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks has become the latest high-profile victim of the Covid-19, announcing on social media that he and his wife were feeling under the weather before they were tested positiveRead More…
Trump suspends ALL travel from Europe for 30 days starting Friday as he addresses nation on coronavirus
US President Donald Trump has announced that all travel from Europe to the United States will be temporarily halted for a period of 30 days, in the most significant measure yet takenRead More…
Chelsea Manning attempted suicide while in jail for refusing to testify against WikiLeaks – lawyers
Former US Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning, jailed a year ago for refusing to testify before a federal jury investigating WikiLeaks, has attempted suicide ahead of a court hearing, her lawyers said.Read More…
Coalition confirms 3 dead, 12 wounded in rocket strike on Camp Taji in Iraq
Three coalition service members have been killed and another 12 wounded in a rocket attack on Camp Taji, the Iraqi base outside Baghdad that hosts US troops, Operation Inherent Resolve has confirmed.Read More…
Juventus player Daniele Rugani tests positive for coronavirus
Rugani infected with the #COVID19 This picture is taken just three days ago. Every Juve player, coach, management and staff could just as well be infected. 😭 pic.twitter.com/oZDr1cExRA — Petrit (@Petrit2010) MarchRead More…
It’s a long way to 2024 & both Putin’s fans & haters will have to wait to see his endgame
The new amendments to the Russian Constitution – allowing Vladimir Putin to run for president a fifth time – are seen by some as a strongman’s trick to stay in power. OthersRead More…