Japanese woman tests positive for the coronavirus for a second time
A woman working as a tour-bus guide in Japan has contracted the virus for a second time.Tokyo - A woman working as a tour-bus...
WATCH: Runaway dog hands himself over to police
The fugitive did come quietly, though, giving a friendly smile as held out his hands – well, paws.Turning up at the front desk of...
Virus takes aim at Europe, Middle East
The number of people sickened by the corona virus topped 79 000 globally, and wherever it sprung up, officials rushed to try to contain...
Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak dies at 91
Mubarak ruled Egypt for 30 years until he was ousted following mass protests against his rule in 2011.CAIRO - Egypt's ousted former President Hosni...
Harvey Weinstein set to appeal conviction
Weinstein was convicted of sexually assaulting former production assistant Mimi Haleyi and raping Jessica Mann, a onetime aspiring actress. He faces up to 25...
11-year-old US girl gives birth in bathtub
A 17-year-old male is charged with incest as well as statutory rape and statutory sodomy of a child younger than 12.Missouri - Three relatives...
Parents, doctor face trial in Egypt for girl’s death after genital...
Child rights campaigners calling for jail terms to deter others from the illegal practice.Cairo - A retireddoctor and the parents of a 12-year-old girl...
WHO to support Africa
“WHO finds there are critical gaps in readiness for countries across the continent”As the threat of the coronavirus (COVID-19) looms over the African continent,...
Cost of the coronavirus
Carnival said it had cancelled China sailings on all of its Costa Cruises ships until mid-March, while other boats have been rerouted to avoid...
Concern as virus spreads
Concern about the reach and rapid spread of the coronavirus also grew in Europe and the Middle East.International concern about the spread of corona...
