Claire Bogan

In Switzerland, a baby died for the first time from the effects of the coronavirus. According to the authorities, it is a baby who was infected abroad, local media reports. In the Alpine country, at least two corona patients,…

More and more Africans are infected with the coronavirus by someone from their own environment who has not travelled and whose virus has not been diagnosed. The head of the health organization Africa CDC warns against this.…

A former Russian governor is taking President Vladimir Putin to the Supreme Court in protest of his dismissal. The court informed Putin about this on Wednesday, it reports to the Russian news agency Interfax. Mikhail Ignatev was…

In Russia, 8915 people have been diagnosed with coronavirus in the past 24 hours. That is slightly less than the 8,946 new cases reported on Monday. The total number of Russians found to have contracted the lung virus thus amounts…

China has warned the United States not to interfere with the situation in Hong Kong. That warning follows a US threat of sanctions if Beijing pushes through the so-called security law in Hong Kong. According to critics, that…

The thirteenth National People's Congress in China kicked off on Friday in a packed hall with thousands of policymakers. Prime Minister Lie Keqiang said during the opening speech that China is going to introduce laws to ensure…

British medical staff will begin a trial on Thursday to determine whether two anti-malarial drugs can also be used in the fight against the coronavirus. These include hydroxychloroquine, which it says US President Donald Trump…

In China, a man has been reunited with his real parents after more than 32 years. The man was kidnapped in October 1988, but his mother never stopped looking for her child. So now she has found her son as a 34-year-old businessman.…

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, who was infected with the coronavirus, has resumed his official duties. The Kremlin announced this on Tuesday. Deputy Prime Minister Andrei Belushov temporarily took over the duties of…

SoftBank recorded a record loss last year due to setbacks with its investments. The Japanese telecom and investment giant has major interests in office rental company WeWork. But the value of those companies has shrunk considerably…