By Arul Louis United Nations, March 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Located in the middle of New York that is facing the coronavirus threat, the world organisation of 193 nations is hunkering down to meet the coronavirus threat…
By Arul Louis and Nikhila Natarajan New York, March 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The impact of the coronavirus crisis HAS reverberated across the US, from the economy and politics to religion and sports, as leaders struggled to…
By Arul Louis United Nations, March 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) A Filipino diplomat at the UN has been diagnosed with the coronavirus, according to Stephane Dujarric, the spokesperson for Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. The Philippines Mission informed the…
Beijing, March 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) China on Thursday said the peak of the novel coronavirus outbreak in the country was over, hours after the World Health Organization declared the epidemic outbreak as a pandemic. New cases…
Washington, March 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The US military on Wednesday said two US troops had been killed in a rocket attack at an Iraq base earlier in the day, the media reported. Citing US officials, the…
Berlin, March 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) As many as 70 per cent of Germany’s population, or some 58 million people, could catch coronavirus, German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned on Wednesday as the country recorded its third death,…
Washington, March 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former US Vice President Joe Biden was projected to win Tuesday’s Democratic primary in the states of Mississippi and Missouri, the media reported. Black voters were thought to have delivered a…
United Nations, March 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The UN Security Council has adopted a resolution to welcome the recent progress in the peace process in Afghanistan. Resolution 2513, which won the unanimous support of the 15-member council,…
Pyongyang, March 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un guided another firepower strike drill of long-range artillery sub-units of the Korean People’s Army (KPA) on Monday, the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported on…
Beijing, March 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) China has recorded 40 new coronavirus cases, its lowest daily increase, with all coming in from the city of Wuhan, the epicentre of the outbreak, except four imported cases in Gansu…
Seoul, March 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) North Korea on Monday fired three unidentified projectiles into the East Sea, a week after it fired two short-range projectiles, Yonhap news agency reported, citing military sources of South Korea. The…
Jerusalem, March 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday submitted a request to delay his corruption trial scheduled on March 17. Amit Hadad, one of Netanyahu’s lawyers, submitted the request to the State…
Washington, March 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) California Senator Kamala Harris on Sunday endorsed current front-runner and former Vice President Joe Biden as the Democratic party’s US presidential candidate, saying the country and the people “need him now…
Rome, March 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Italian government has imposed a sweeping quarantine on the Lombardy region and 11 northeastern provinces that are together home to some 16 million people in a bid to curb the…
Vatican City, March 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pope Francis will deliver his Angelus Prayer and the General Audience behind closed doors and via livestream to avoid large crowds gathering at the St. Peter’s Square here amid the…
Seattle, March 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) American coffee chain giant Starbucks has shut a store in Seattle city after one of the outlet’s staff members was tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Rossann Williams, Executive Vice President…
San Francisco, March 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Coronavirus test kits were delivered via helicopters to a cruise ship being held off the coast of San Francisco which was linked to the first death caused by the virus…
By Arul Louis New York, March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Senator Elizabeth Warren is preparing to quit the Democratic race for the party’s presidential nomination setting the field for a straight contest between centrist former Vice President…
Washington, March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Senator Elizabeth Warren, the last woman left in the race for the Democratic Presidential nomination, is dropping out of the contest, reports said on Thursday. The 70-year-old Senator’s decision came after…
Rome, March 5 (IANS/AKI) Italians are reacting “with great composure” to the dramatic coronavirus outbreak, Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio observed on Thursday, underlining that if Italy pulls together, it can get through the current…