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Number of UK coronavirus cases rises by 46 to 209

London (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the United Kingdom has risen to 209, up from 163, health officials said on...

Former Erdogan ally Babacan applies to launch political party

Istanbul (Reuters) - Former Turkish deputy prime minister Ali Babacan said he was applying on Monday to launch his long-awaited political party, eight months...

Turkish police use tear gas in Istanbul to disperse Women’s Day crowd

Istanbul (Reuters) - Turkish police used tear gas to disperse a few dozen women who were still in central Istanbul after trying to march...

Pope cancels main public appearances to stop crowds gathering amid coronavirus

Vatican City (Reuters) - Pope Francis has cancelled his regular appearances in public to stop crowds gathering to see him and will stream them...

U.S. death toll from coronavirus hits 19, New York declares emergency

New York (Reuters) - Two more people succumbed to the novel coronavirus in Washington state, officials said on Saturday, bringing the nationwide toll to...

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