[NEWS] One third of humanity under virus lockdown https://static.bangkokpost.com/media/content/20200325/c1_3576640.jpg India's billion-plus population went into a three-week lockdown on Wednesday, with a third of the world now under orders to stay indoors, as the coronavirus pandemic forced Japan t...

[NEWS] Africa Coronavirus Cases Over 2,000 as South Africa Rushes Into Lockdown https://api.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/AP20084491077459.jpg?w=800&quality=85 Customers started behaving oddly about a week ago, visibly dejected street vendor Frank Mojapelo said. Some were wary to exchange...

[NEWS] Harvey Weinstein tests positive for coronavirus: report



Disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, US media reported Sunday.

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[NEWS] Italy Passes China in Coronavirus-Related Deaths https://api.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Italy-highest-cronavirus-deaths.jpg The death toll in Italy from the coronavirus overtook China’s on Thursday, and infections in the United States climbed past 10,000, in a stark illustration of ...

[NEWS] Warning of long battle as Africa's virus numbers rise https://static.bangkokpost.com/media/content/20200321/c1_3572075.jpg Sub-Saharan Africa recorded its second coronavirus death on Friday as infections rose in South Africa, where the government warned bluntly of a long haul in the fight ag...

[NEWS] Indonesia should 'prepare for the worst' https://static.bangkokpost.com/media/content/20200319/c1_1882320.jpg Indonesia is likely to have a far higher number of coronavirus cases than it has reported due to low levels of testing and needs to consider tougher measures like lockdowns, the head...

[NEWS] IMF rejects crisis-hit Venezuela's request for $5b virus aid https://static.bangkokpost.com/media/content/20200318/c1_3568480.jpg The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday rejected economically devastated Venezuela's request for a $5 billion loan to help it cope with the onslaught of corona...

[NEWS] Queen Elizabeth, 93, Is Leaving London Early as a Coronavirus Precaution https://api.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Queen-Elizabeth-leaves-Buckingham-palace.jpg?w=800&quality=85 Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II is leaving London and heading to Windsor Castle as a precaution because of t...

[NEWS] Coronavirus cancellations and delays: From the NBA to Disney films and Broadway The novel coronavirus continues to wreak havoc in industries worldwide -- from tech and sports to entertainment and politics. President Donald Trump declared a national emergency on March 13, a move that followed...

[NEWS] Hong Kong robbers make off with boxes of surgical masks https://static.bangkokpost.com/media/content/20200313/c1_1878200.jpg Two robbers made off with two boxes of surgical masks and HK$10,000 (41,000 baht) in cash from a Hong Kong trader on a busy Mong Kok street on Thursday afternoon. read...

[NEWS] Coronavirus to cause first annual decline in oil use in decade: IEA https://static.bangkokpost.com/media/content/20200309/c1_3557604.jpg The world is set for its first annual decline in oil consumption in more than a decade due to the impact of the coronavirus outbreak, the IEA said Monday. ...

[NEWS] Jailed Iranian Activist Nasrin Sotoudeh Writes a Plea for Peace on International Women's Day One afternoon, on a late spring day in 2018, a group of officers from the Iranian Prosecutor’s Office and the Ministry of Intelligence came and arrested me while I was home alone. They took me to Evi...

[NEWS] Senior Saudi princes accused of treason https://static.bangkokpost.com/media/content/20200307/c1_1873754.jpg Saudi Arabian authorities have detained a brother and a nephew of Saudi King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on accusations of treason, according to a person familiar with the matter — i...

[NEWS] Def Jam banks on Southeast Asia rap stars https://static.bangkokpost.com/media/content/20200305/c1_3552124.jpg When Singapore's Yung Raja remixed "Gucci Gang" by US rapper Lil Pump, he swapped the original's flashy cars and a prowling tiger for a beer can and Tamil food in a viral ...

[NEWS] US launches airstrike against Taliban to defend Afghan forces https://static.bangkokpost.com/media/content/20200304/c1_3551069.jpg The US launched an airstrike against Taliban fighters to defend Afghan forces Wednesday, an American military spokesman said, as violence spirals after a string ...