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Global coronavirus infections pass 100,000

Coronavirus has infected more than 100,000 people across 91 countries globally, according to an AFP tally Friday. The death toll reached 3,406, while

U.S. Senate approves $8.3bn coronavirus package

The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly approved Thursday a 8.3 billion dollar emergency spending bill to respond to the outbreak of the new coronavirus. The 9

Saudi king reshuffles cabinet, sacks top minister

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has relieved the economy minister in the latest cabinet reshuffle, official media reported citing a royal decree, as

U. S. fumes as ICC probes alleged war crimes in Afghanistan

U.S. Secretary of State, Michael Pompeo, has faulted a decision by the International Criminal Court (ICC) to probe alleged war crimes by his country i

South Africa reports first coronavirus case

South Africa on Thursday confirmed its first case of the novel coronavirus, a 38-year-old male who travelled to Italy, health ministry announced. It i