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Jerusalem’s Holy Sepulcher Reopens After Coronavirus Closure
Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulcher reopened to visitors on Sunday after a two-month closure due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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In Fight Against Virus, South Africa Expects a Long Wait
With her winning smile and outgoing nature, Fino Dlamini was a natural to succeed in South Africa?s booming tourism industry.
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The Latest: Top British Aide Asked to Quit for Lockdown Trip
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.
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Hong Kong Police Fire Volleys of Tear Gas at Protesters
Hong Kong police fired volleys of tear gas in a popular shopping district as thousands took to the streets Sunday to march against China’s proposed tough national security legislation for the city.
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Wuhan Lab Head Calls Virus Leak Claims ‘Pure Fabrication’
Claims promoted by the Trump administration that the global coronavirus pandemic originated at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in the central Chinese city are a ?pure fabrication,' the institute’s director said.
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North Korea’s Kim Holds Meeting on Bolstering Nuclear Forces
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un convened a key military meeting to discuss bolstering the country’s nuclear arsenal and putting its armed forces on high alert, state media reported Sunday, in Kim’s first known public appearance in about 20 days.
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Eddie Sutton, Hall of Fame Basketball Coach, Dies at 84
Eddie Sutton waited so long to be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. He couldn’t hang on long enough to make it to the ceremony.
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Last British Governor Says Hong Kong ‘Betrayed’ by China
The last British governor of Hong Kong said China has betrayed the semi-autonomous territory by tightening control over the city it had promised could keep freedoms not found on the mainland.
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Japanese Pro-Wrestler in Popular Reality Show Dies at 22
Hana Kimura, a Japanese pro-wrestler who appeared in the latest series of the popular reality show ?Terrace House,? has died. She was 22.
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Economic Woes Taking Toll on Chinese Football Clubs
Economic woes are taking a toll on China?s professional football clubs, with 11 being disqualified for failing to pay wages and five closing shop on their own terms, including last season?s Chinese Super League side Tianjin Tianhai.