The United States government says a new rule disqualifying more people from green cards if they use government benefits will not apply to immigrants with coronavirus or virus symptoms if they seek care. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services said late Friday that seeking treatment or preventive services won’t affect someone’s immigration status under the new, […]

United States President Donald Trump will not be tested for the coronavirus, in spite of being in contact with two Brazilian officials in Mar-a-Lago last week, who have since tested positive for the virus. The decision not to test the U.S. president is based on a letter from the president’s doctor The White House released […]

Interpol has issued a notice to police forces around the world about various scams that have sprung up which take advantage of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). The Lyon, France-based international policing body also appealed to the public to be vigilant when buying medical supplies online. Interpol warned scammers have set up bogus online stores, as well […]

Iraq condemned overnight U.S. air strikes on Friday, with its military saying they had killed six people. Iraq described them as a violation of sovereignty and a targeted aggression against the nation’s regular armed forces. President Barham Salih said repeated such violations could cause Iraq to unravel into a failed state and revive the Islamic […]

In a rare display of unity, Canada’s House of Commons put aside partisan wrangling and voted unanimously on Friday to suspend its session until April 20. The suspension of the session was in an effort to limit the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. “It’s important to mention that we did this together and it’s the […]