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The End of an Era: KLM Says Farewell to Boeing 747 Jumbo Jet

  After nearly fifty years, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is retiring the Boeing 747 Jumbo  passenger Jet. KLM’s final 747 Flight KL686 Boeing...

CORONAVIRUS WATCH: Prisoners in New York are being offered $6 an hour to dig mass graves

    The state of New York is offering prisoners at Rikers Island jail $6 per hour — and personal protective equipment if...

Journalist Maria Mercader Dies at 54 After Testing Positive for Coronavirus

  Maria Mercader, a CBS News veteran who worked for over 30 years as a reporter and talent director,  died on Sunday after...

Japan-bound aircraft carrying COVID-19 medical supplies crashes in Philippines, 8 on board feared dead

  A Japan-bound plane conveying coronavirus medical supplies from the Philippines has crashed after taking off, killing all the eight people on board, a...

29-year-old newspaper suspends print edition after its reporter contracts COVID-19 

      After one of its reporters tested positive for the coronavirus, Viet Nam News, the country’s largest English-language newspaper, has suspended...

High Number of Chinese Tourists Responsible for Italy’s Coronavirus Woes – US Task Force

  Dr. Anthony Fauci, chief medical advisor to the Trump administration’s coronavirus task force, said Thursday that Italy has been impacted particularly badly...

British Prime Minister  Boris Johnson Says Tests Positive For Coronavirus

  British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has in a dramatic style announced he is suffering from coronavirus. Johnson said he had tested positive...

US Embassy, State Department Scramble to Arrange Flights For Stranded Citizens in Nigeria

  The United State’s Mission in Nigeria has urged all citizens stranded in the country to enroll in the Smart traveler Program to...

US offers $15m for arrest of Venezuela’s president Maduro, indicts him on drug trafficking charges

  Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro has been charged with federal drug trafficking crimes as part of a far reaching U.S. investigation stretching from...

Anyone caught intentionally spreading coronavirus would be charged as terrorist

  People who intentionally spread the coronavirus could face criminal charges under U.S federal terrorism laws, the Justice Department’s No. 2 official has...

Prince Charles tests positive for coronavirus

  The prince of Wales has been infected by the coronavirus. A spokesman for Clarence House, the official residence of Prince Charles, confirmed...

UAE shuts down newspapers, all print publications

  The United Arab Emirates (UAE) said the UAE National Media Council has decided to temporarily stop the distribution of all newspapers, magazines...

Coronavirus patient says chloroquine saved his life

  A  U.S citizen based in Florida diagnosed with coronavirus claims he was saved from certain death by an anti-malaria drug touted as...

Coronavirus: We no longer help those over 60, doctors in Italy say

  Doctors in Parma, Italy,  currently working to save lives revealed that things are only getting worse as the number of patients keeps...

Germany bans meetings of more than 2 people to slow coronavirus

  Germany Chancellor Angela Merkel has banned meetings of more than two people in efforts to control the spread of the coronavirus in...

China says no new coronavirus case for  days

  China, the epic centre of covid-19, has reported no new local cases of the deadly coronavirus for a third consecutive day Saturday...