Thursday's world stories


Mar 12, 2020 - World

U.S. launches retaliatory strikes against Iranian-backed militias in Iraq

Mar 12, 2020 - World

Countries meet the coronavirus unprepared and on their own

Updated Mar 12, 2020 - Politics & Policy

Bolsonaro aide tests positive for coronavirus days after Trump meeting

Mar 12, 2020 - World

Boris Johnson: "Many more families are going to lose loved ones before their time"

Mar 12, 2020 - World

Politicians hold the fate of the coronavirus in their hands

Updated Mar 12, 2020 - World

2 U.S. service members killed by rocket attack in Iraq

Mar 12, 2020 - World

EU says U.S. travel ban "was taken unilaterally and without consultation"

Mar 11, 2020 - World

El Salvador declares quarantine without confirmed coronavirus cases

Mar 11, 2020 - Health

Italy tightens coronavirus shutdown, closes all businesses except pharmacies and grocers

Mar 11, 2020 - World

Robert O'Brien: China's coronavirus cover-up "cost the world" two months

In letter to Congress, UN aviation agency justifies Twitter blocks

Updated Mar 11, 2020 - World

Russian parliament passes bill that allows Putin to rule until 2036