Trump Supports US Health Chief, Lashing Media
US President Donald Trump on Sunday dismissed reports he was considering sacking Health Secretary Alex Azar as criticism mounts over response to the crisis.
Big Brothers Don’t Let Several EU Countries Ask for Russia’s Help
Some European and NATO countries cannot turn to Russia for help in the fight against the coronavirus because their "big brothers" are against it, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.
Virus Lockdown Raises Tensions in France’s Poorest Areas
Joining more than 1,000 others, Djemba Diatite stood for hours in line to feed her growing family, grateful for handouts of fruits, vegetables and soap. It was her first time accepting charity, but she had no choice. The coronavirus pandemic has turned her small world upside down.
White House Discussing HHS Chief, Alex Azar Replacement
White House is discussing to replace US Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar following criticism over the early federal response to the coronavirus.
France Lockdown Raises Tensions in Poor Areas
Providing food aid might be the most fixable of the longstanding problems in the heavily immigrant housing projects ringing France’s large cities.
Germany Warns against Quick Tourism Restarting
Germany Foreign Minister Heiko Maas warned against reopening tourism destinations too quickly, saying Europe should agree on a common path back to the freedom of travel.
‘Uncivilized’ Behavior Banned to Improve China Public Hygiene
Beijing has banned uncivilized behavior such as not covering the mouth and nose when coughing or sneezing, the city government said Sunday.
ISIS Terrorists Killed in Iraq’s Diyala
Iraqi troops launched an operation against ISIS terrorists in the east of Diyala, killing seven militants.
Global coronavirus update: 203,000 deaths, over 2.9mn infected
As of Sunday, global deaths linked to the coronavirus have passed 203,000 while confirmed cases of the virus are expected to hit 3 million in the coming days.
Kim Train Seen at Resort Town: US Monitor Speculates
A train likely belonging to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been spotted at a resort town in the east of North Korea.