Coronavirus: China says disease 'curbed' in Wuhan and Hubei
President Xi Jinping has visited the city of Wuhan, the centre of the coronavirus outbreak, sending a message that Beijing has the situation under control. ...
Coronavirus: Italians barred from Austria to stop spread
Austria has announced a ban on Italians entering the country unless they carry a medical certificate, in an attempt to stop coronavirus spreading. ...
Venezuela fire: Thousands of voting machines burned
The electoral council in Venezuela says a fire in its main warehouse near the capital, Caracas, has destroyed most of the voting machines held there. ...
Coronavirus: Italy in 'massive shock therapy' pledge to offset virus impact
Italy's government has pledged to further increase spending in a "massive shock therapy" to offset the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak. ...
Coronavirus: Six dead in China quarantine hotel collapse
At least six people are dead and 28 remain missing after a hotel being used as a coronavirus quarantine facility in the Chinese city of Quanzhou collapsed on Saturday. ...
Coronavirus: Northern Italy quarantines 16 million people
Italy has placed up to 16 million people under quarantine as it battles to contain the spread of coronavirus. ...
Coronavirus: Italy reports biggest daily jump in death toll
The death toll from the new coronavirus in Italy has risen to 197 after the largest daily increase in fatalities there since the outbreak began. ...
Turkey to stop migrants crossing to Greece by sea
Turkey will no longer allow migrants to cross the Aegean sea to Greece because it is unsafe, the coastguard has said. ...
Coronavirus: UK cases rise to 163, government confirms
The number of coronavirus cases in the UK has now reached 163, the government has confirmed. ...
Coronavirus: 'Drive-through' testing centre launched in Wales
Global stock markets have fallen sharply as investors continue to worry about the broader economic effects of the coronavirus. ...
Afghan conflict: Taliban to resume attacking local forces after deal with US
The Taliban are to resume attacks against government forces, just days after signing a deal with the US aimed at bringing peace to Afghanistan. ...
UN says Greece has no right to stop accepting asylum requests
The United Nation’s refugee agency said on Monday that Greece had no right to stop accepting asylum applications as Athens struggled with a sudden increase of arrivals at its border of Middle East refugees and migrants from Turkey, Reuters reports. ...
Coronavirus: World in 'uncharted territory'
The world is in "uncharted territory" on the coronavirus outbreak, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said. ...
Afghan conflict: President Ashraf Ghani rejects Taliban prisoner release
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani says his government has not pledged to free Taliban prisoners, as stated in a deal reached by the US and the militants. ...
Greece blocks 10,000 migrants at Turkey border
Greece says it has stopped nearly 10,000 migrants crossing over the land border from Turkey. ...
Coronavirus: First Welsh case among three new UK diagnoses
Three more cases of the coronavirus have been confirmed in the UK, including the first one in Wales. ...
Coronavirus: Iran cancels Friday prayers to limit spread of outbreak
Iran cancelled the main Friday prayers in Tehran and 22 other cities for the first time in decades to limit the spread of the new coronavirus disease. ...
Greek protests: Dozens hurt as island clashes intensify
More than 60 people have been hurt, many of them riot police, in clashes with protesters on Lesbos and Chios over plans to build new migrant camps. ...
Coronavirus: Two new cases confirmed in UK
Two more patients have tested positive for coronavirus in England, bringing the total number of UK cases to 15. ...
Donald Trump in India: Ten killed in Delhi violence during visit
Ten people have been killed in Delhi amid clashes over a controversial new Indian citizenship law during US President Donald Trump's first official visit to the country. ...