Category: FOREIGN
US faced with protests amid pressure to reopen
(FASTNEWS | Covid - 19) - Protesters have taken to the streets in states across the US, demanding that governors ... Read More
Gunman kills at least 16 in rural Canada
(FASTNEWS | CANADA) - A gunman who dressed as a policeman killed at least 16 people, including a female police ... Read More
Indian Navy says 21 sailors test positive for Coronavirus at key Mumbai base
(FASTNEWS | COVID-19) - Indian defence officials have reported a coronavirus outbreak at a key naval base in the western ... Read More
Germany says its outbreak is ‘under control’
(FASTNEWS | COVID-19) - Germany's health minister says the month-long lockdown has brought his country's coronavirus outbreak under control. (more…) Read More
spike reveals scale of migrant worker infections
(FASTNEWS |Singapore) - Singapore has seen its biggest number of new cases in a single day, driven by increased testing ... Read More
Trump unveils plan to reopen states in phases
(FASTNEWS | Covid -19) - As Covid-19 continues to spread across the US, President Donald Trump has given governors guidance ... Read More
Pregnant UK nurse dies from virus but baby ‘well’
(FASTNEWS | COVID-19) - The baby of a "highly valued and loved" nurse who died after contracting Covid-19 has been delivered ... Read More
North Korean defector becomes first to win South Korea parliamentary seat
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Thae Yong-ho has become the first ever North Korean defector to win a constituency seat in ... Read More
India to ease farming restrictions, travel still banned
(FASTNEWS | COVID-19) - A day after extending a nationwide lockdown, India has relaxed restrictions on farming, banking and public ... Read More
US to halt funding to WHO, says Trump
(FASTNEWS | COVID-19) - US President Donald Trump says he has instructed his administration to halt funding to the World ... Read More
Trump claims ‘total’ authority to lift lockdown
(FASTNEWS | COVID-19) - President Donald Trump has claimed "total" power to lift the nationwide coronavirus lockdown, contradicting governors and ... Read More
India extends nationwide coronavirus lockdown until May 3
(FASTNEWS | COVID-19) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended the country's nationwide lockdown until May 3 in a ... Read More
Japan rushes to house thousands of homeless people
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Japanese authorities are rushing to house thousands of homeless people following the closure of internet cafes ... Read More
Spain allows some businesses to reopen
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Some non-essential workers in Spain will be allowed to go back to work on Monday as ... Read More
‘Deadly resurgence’ if curbs lifted too early, WHO warns
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Lifting coronavirus lockdown measures too early could spark a "deadly resurgence" in infections, the World Health ... Read More