Vehicles move through a nearly empty Times Square earlier this month in New York City. On Thursday, Mayor Bill de Blasio laid out his plans for reopening the city after weeks of sweeping measures to try to contain the coronavirus outbreak. Frank Franklin II/AP hide caption toggle caption Frank Franklin […]
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A U.S. Marine Corps veteran pays his respects at the Korean War Memorial behind a face mask in Philadelphia. Matt Rourke/AP hide caption toggle caption Matt Rourke/AP A U.S. Marine Corps veteran pays his respects at the Korean War Memorial behind a face mask in Philadelphia. Matt Rourke/AP Even in […]
Muslim worshipers in Kabul offer prayers Sunday at the start of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. The Taliban announced a three-day ceasefire during the holiday, a surprising move after months of bloody fighting. Wakil Kohsar/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption […]
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe leaves a news conference Monday in Tokyo, after lifting the country’s nationwide state of emergency over the coronavirus. Kim Kyung-Hoon/Pool/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kim Kyung-Hoon/Pool/AFP via Getty Images Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe leaves a news conference Monday in Tokyo, after […]
The U.S. and Canada closed their shared border to nonessential traffic in March and extended that order last month. On Tuesday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that the order has been extended yet again. Elaine Thompson/AP hide caption toggle caption Elaine Thompson/AP The U.S. and Canada closed their shared […]
Fred Willard, seen at a film premiere in Los Angeles in 2017, has died at the age of 86. Chris Pizzello/Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP hide caption toggle caption Chris Pizzello/Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP Fred Willard, seen at a film premiere in Los Angeles in 2017, has died at the age of 86. Chris Pizzello/Chris […]
One of the world’s most wanted fugitives has been captured. French authorities arrested Félicien Kabuga, an alleged leader and financier of the 1994 Rwandan genocide, early Saturday morning in Paris. Serge Brammertz, the chief prosecutor of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals, which handles war crimes cases from Rwanda […]
Pedestrians in face masks pass a mural in Naples depicting the city’s patron saint, St. Gennaro, in a face mask too. Italy has set a timeline for lifting its strict coronavirus travel restrictions, after its outbreak overwhelmed medical centers across the country earlier this year. Carlo Hermann/AFP via Getty Images […]
FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn’s decision to self-quarantine is in accordance with guidelines issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn’s decision to self-quarantine is in accordance with guidelines issued by the […]
A British Airways plane sits parked behind a fence last month at London’s Heathrow Airport. An association of major British airlines expects the U.K. government to roll out quarantine restrictions to combat the coronavirus, though confirmed details remain unclear. Ben Stansall/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Ben Stansall/AFP […]
U.S. military personnel, seen outside the overflow hospital at the Javits Convention Center in Manhattan last month. The Pentagon has issued interim guidance advising caution pursuing recruits who have been hospitalized previously with COVID-19. Kena Betancur/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kena Betancur/AFP via Getty Images U.S. military […]
This photograph released by the Venezuelan government purports to show the ID cards confiscated from Airan Berry and Luke Denman in Caracas. The former U.S. service members are now in detention after Venezuelan security forces stifled an ill-fated raid earlier this week. Miraflores Palace presidential press office via AP hide […]