Global News

BEVERLY HILLS, April 20, (THEWILL) - Germany has rattled China after joining the United Kingdom, France, and the United States in a rare attack after Berlin called out Beijing’s responsibility for the global pandemic and even issued a £130bn...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 17, (THEWILL) - Wuhan, the Chinese city where the coronavirus was first recorded, has revised upward its official death toll from COVID-19 by 50 percent as the government, on Friday, added 1,290 to the death toll...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 09, (THEWILL) – After weeks of disagreement — especially between the United States and China — the UN Security Council will meet on Thursday to discuss the coronavirus pandemic for the first time. Led by Germany, nine...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 07, (THEWILL) - Japan has declared a month-long state of emergency over a spike in coronavirus cases, ramping up efforts to contain infections but stopping short of the strict lockdowns seen in other parts of the...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 06, (THEWILL) - Nadia, a 4-year-old Malayan female tiger at the New York City’s Bronx Zoo, has tested positive for COVID-19, becoming the world’s first case of a non-domesticated animal being infected with the virus. This was...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been admitted to hospital for tests, 10 days after testing positive for coronavirus, Downing Street has said. He was taken to a London hospital on Sunday evening with "persistent symptoms" - including a temperature. It is...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 05, (THEWILL) - China has sold nearly four billion masks to foreign countries since March, officials said Sunday, as they tried to stem widespread fears over the quality of medical exports. Despite Chinese cases dwindling, Beijing has...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 01, (THEWILL) - The Dutch government has recalled over half a million face masks it imported from China after discovering that they were faulty. The Netherlands said on Saturday that it had asked its hospitals to return...

The captain of the U.S. aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt, in a blunt letter, has called on Navy leadership for stronger measures to save the lives of his sailors and stop the spread of the coronavirus aboard the huge ship. The...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 01, (THEWILL) - The former President of the Republic of Congo, Jacques Joaquim Yhombi-Opango, has died in Paris from complications related to coronavirus. He was 81 years old. His family said he had been ill before contracting...