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TOKYO (AP) — The Tokyo Olympics will open next year in the same time slot scheduled for this year's games.
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TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Prisoners in southern Iran broke cameras and caused other damage during a riot, state media reported Monday, the latest in a series of violent prison disturbances in the country, which is battling the most severe coronavirus outbreak in the Middle East.
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El buque hospital USNS Comfort de la armada de EEUU cerca de Norfolk, Virginia, el 28 de marzo del 2020. Foto suministrada por la armada de EEUU..
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MADRID (AP) — Bells tolled in Madrid's deserted central square and flags were lowered in a day of mourning Monday as Spain raced to build field hospitals to treat an onslaught of coronavirus patients. In the U.S., the government's top infectious-disease expert warned that smaller cities are …
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A painting by Dutch master Vincent van Gogh was stolen in an overnight smash-and-grab raid on a museum that was closed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, police and the museum said Monday.
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Formula One team Mercedes has helped to develop a breathing aid that could keep coronavirus patients out of intensive care and ease some pressure on Britain’s strained health service.
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NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are pushing higher Monday, led by big gains for health care companies announcing developments that could aid in the coronavirus outbreak. But markets around the world remain tentative amid uncertainty about whether global authorities can do enough to nurse the eco…
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DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh garment manufacturers say fashion retailers have cancelled or put on hold more than $3 billion in orders due to the coronavirus outbreak, though a handful have agreed to pay anyway.
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Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador arrives for his daily news conference, with health officials, at the presidential palace in Mexico City, Tuesday, March 24, 2020. Mexican health officials on Tuesday called on all businesses and organizations to suspend work that requires the mo…
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai's Expo 2020 should be postponed to next year over the new coronavirus pandemic, local organizers recommended Monday, pushing back a world's fair that the sheikhdom has bet billions of dollars on to rejuvenate its troubled economy.
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — From Mexico City to Port-au-Prince, Haiti, and Santiago, Chile, the coronavirus is taking root in the world’s most unequal region, where many of Latin America's first cases arrived with members of the elite returning from vacations or work trips to Europe and the…
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NEW DELHI (AP) — India is adding more resources to tackle its increase in coronavirus cases by announcing that private hospitals may be requisitioned to help treat virus patients, and turning railway cars and a motor racing circuit into makeshift quarantine facilities.
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HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — “We are already ruined. What more harm can coronavirus do?" Irene Kampira asked as she sorted secondhand clothes at a bustling market in a poor suburb of Zimbabwe's capital, Harare.
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ARCHIVO - En esta fotografía de archivo del lunes 2 de marzo de 2020, facilitada por el gobierno norcoreano, se ve al gobernante Kim Jong Un cuando inspecciona unas maniobras militares en un lugar no revelado en Corea del Norte.
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Trabajadores de vías en medio de las medidas contra el coronavirus en Hyderabad, India, el 30 de marzo del 2020.
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Foto tomada frente a la sede del mercado bursátil de Hong Kong el 30 de marzo del 2020.
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BEIRUT (AP) — Kurdish-led forces in Syria put down riots by Islamic State militants in a prison in the country's northeast on Monday, hours after the extremists knocked down doors and dug holes in walls between cells, a Syrian Kurdish spokesman said.
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MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine aviation officials on Monday grounded all aircraft belonging to a company that owns a plane that caught fire while taking off from Manila's airport, killing all eight people on board.
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BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary's parliament on Monday approved a bill giving Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government extraordinary powers during the coronavirus pandemic, without setting an end date for their expiration.
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Un empleado espera a los clientes en una calle comercial reabierta en Wuhan, en la provincia central china de Hubei, el lunes 30 de marzo de 2020.
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Un empleado de tienda espera a los clientes en una calle comercial reabierta en Wuhan, en la provincia central china de Hubei, el lunes 30 de marzo de 2020.
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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Manolis Glezos, a Greek World War II resistance hero, who remained active in politics into his nineties, has died in Athens. He was 97.
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Organizers of Dubai's Expo 2020 recommend postponing the world's fair until next year over the new coronavirus pandemic.
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TIMIKA, Indonesia (AP) — Gunmen killed a New Zealand miner and wounded six others on Monday near the world's largest gold mine in Indonesia's easternmost Papua region, police and company officials said.
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Personal llega para una guardia en el centro médico de Dongsan, en Daegu, Corea del Sur, el lunes 30 de marzo de 2020.
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La Plaza Roja de Moscú se ve vacía, con la catedral de San Basilio en el centro y la torre Spasskaya del Kremlin a la derecha, en Rusia, el lunes 30 de marzo de 2020.
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch museum says Vincent van Gogh painting stolen in overnight raid.
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Monday that “reckless remarks” by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made it clear that Washington has no intention of resuming nuclear talks, and warned that it is now compelled to pay back “the pains the U.S. has imposed on our people.”
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TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo Olympic opening ceremony rescheduled for July 23, 2021; closing ceremony on Aug. 8.
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FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — A group of leading economists say Germany, Europe's largest economy, will suffer a deep slump in the first half of this year but should rebound relatively quickly from the disruption of the virus outbreak.
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JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's office says he'll go into quarantine after an aide tested positive for coronavirus.
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WUHAN, China (AP) — Shopkeepers in the city at the center of China's virus outbreak were reopening Monday but customers were scarce after authorities lifted more of the anti-virus controls that kept tens of millions of people at home for two months.
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GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — When Nima Amraa returned to the Gaza Strip from neighboring Egypt earlier this month, she was surprised to learn she was being placed in a makeshift quarantine center set up by the ruling Hamas group.
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Un miembro del Ejército iraní trabaja en un hospital de campaña en Teherán, Irán, el jueves 26 de marzo de 2020.
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MADRID (AP) — Spain has 85,000 coronavirus cases, becomes 3rd nation to surpass China in infections after the US and Italy.
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Un miembro de las fuerzas de seguridad afganas mira a un vehículo dañado tras la explosión de una bomba en Kabul, Afganistán, el lunes 30 de marzo de 2020.
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KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Taliban attacks in Afghanistan's north and south have killed at least 11Afghan soldiers and policemen, the country's Defense Ministry and a provincial official said Monday.
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PERTH, Australia (AP) — More than 800 cruise ship passengers and crew were heading home to Germany on chartered flights on Monday while 41 others infected with the coronavirus were admitted to an Australian hospital after an argument over where they should be treated among local medical personnel.
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TOKYO (AP) — Before the Olympics were postponed, Japan looked like it had coronavirus infections contained, even as they spread in neighboring countries. Now that the games have been pushed to next year, Tokyo’s cases are spiking, and the city's governor is requesting that people stay home, …
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Calles vacías en la capital jordana tras el inicio de un toque de queda nacional para combatir la pandemia de coronavirus, en Amán, Jordania, el sábado 21 de marzo de 2020.
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PARIS (AP) — They don't have to put themselves in harm's way, but the volunteers of France's well-known Civil Protection service have chosen the front line in the fight against the coronavirus. They are often the first to knock on the doors of people calling for help, and who may have the in…
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TOKYO (AP) — Popular Japanese comedian Ken Shimura, who drew inspiration from the American comedic icon Jerry Lewis, has died from the coronavirus, becoming Japan's first known celebrity victim of the disease. He was 70.
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En esta imagen cortesía de Sesame Workshop se ve a Elmo y a sus padres Louie y Mae.
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Una persona cruza a pie por las vías del tranvía en Powell Street, San Francisco, el domingo 29 de marzo de 2020.
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Un cartel que dice "Quédate en casa", como medida para contrarrestar la propagación del coronavirus, cuelga sobre una avenida vacía en Buenos Aires, Argentina, el domingo 29 de marzo de 2020.
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Mujeres indígenas en una ceremonia para ahuyentar el coronavirus en Chichicastenango, Guatemala, 28 de marzo del 2020.
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Los trabajadores de la ciudad usan equipo de protección mientras limpian la acera del Paseo El Prado en un intento por contener la propagación del nuevo coronavirus en La Paz, Bolivia, el viernes 27 de marzo de 2020.
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Una mujer con mascarilla camina entre los puestos de un mercado ambulante en la Ciudad de México, el domingo 29 de marzo de 2020.
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Un trabajador espera a los clientes en uno de los pocos quioscos abiertos fuera del Museo de Antropología que estaba cerrado en un día de fin de semana mucho más tranquilo de lo habitual en la Ciudad de México, el sábado 28 de marzo de 2020.
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El crucero Zaandam se mantiene frente a la Ciudad de Panamá mientras aguarda a cruzar el Canal con rumbo a Florida. Varios pasajeros han fallecido y hay otros casos confirmados de COVID-19 a bordo.
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