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LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Monday evening a series of measures that aim to restrict social contact in the United Kingdom, so as...

BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel has put herself in quarantine after a doctor she met Friday tested positive for coronavirus, government spokesman...

Rome: Italy's interior and health ministries issued Sunday a joint ordinance banning all domestic travel as the coronavirus epidemic continued to...

Rome: Italy reported 6,557 new cases of coronavirus on Saturday, raising the total to 53,578 since the pandemic first broke out in its north on Feb. 21,...

Geneva: Europe reported 17,506 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours as of midnight Thursday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the...

Muscat: The Pasteur Institute, a non-profit foundation located in France, has dismissed rumours on social media, attributing the invention of the novel...

Muscat: The number of deaths due to COVID-19 in Italy has exceeded the deaths in China, the Oman News Agency (ONA) reported. ONA said in a statement:...

Just days after the idea of "resetting" Vladimir Putin's term count was publicly floated in parliament, Russia's Constitutional Court has...

Local election polls closed in France and in Germany's southern state of Bavaria Sunday evening, after politicians urged voters to go out and cast their...

Spain's King Felipe VI has renounced the inheritance he was due to receive from his father, Juan Carlos I, in a move to distance himself from the...