Berlin wants to evacuate more Germans from virus-hit Wuhan: magazine
The German government wants to evacuate another group of Germans from the Wuhan area in China due to the coronavirus outbreak that has killed more than 630 people, Der Spiegel magazine reported on Friday.
Italy denies ‘groundless’ China assertion on resuming flights
Italy on Friday denied it was ready to resume direct flights with China, frozen over the coronavirus outbreak.
Italy denies ‘groundless’ China assertion on resuming flights
Italy on Friday denied it was ready to resume direct flights with China, frozen over the coronavirus outbreak.
Macron: France ready to partner with Europe on nuclear deterrence
President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that France wanted to open a strategic dialogue with its European partners about the role of French nuclear deterrence policy in European security.
Iraqi cleric scolds security forces after protesters die in new tensions
Iraq’s top Shi’ite Muslim cleric on Friday berated security forces for failing to protect protesters killed in clashes with rival groups this week in the southern city of Najaf, and urged politicians to pick a government trusted by the people.
Trapped in Bali, Chinese tourists extend holiday on coronavirus concerns
Steven Gu, a Chinese tourist on the Indonesian island of Bali, was supposed to fly back last month from his holiday to his home town in Jiangsu province to celebrate the Lunar New Year.
Coronavirus disrupts air and sea freight, prices set to rise: DSV
China’s fast-spreading coronavirus is squeezing air and sea freight capacity in the country with a spike in freight rates a likely consequence, one of the world’s biggest transport and logistics companies said on Friday.
Trump says ‘great discipline’ in China to tackle coronavirus outbreak
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday after a phone conversation with Chinese President Xi Jinping that Beijing is showing “great discipline” in tackling the coronavirus outbreak that has killed more than 600 people in China.
‘Light a candle’: Death of Chinese doctor sparks mourning, anger
The death from coronavirus of a Chinese doctor who had been reprimanded for issuing an early warning about the disease triggered a wave of public mourning on Friday and rare expressions of anger against the government online.
Macron: France wants dialogue with Europe partners on nuclear deterrence
President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that France wanted to open a strategic dialogue with its European partners regarding the role of French nuclear deterrence policy in the field of European security.
