Abe, Putin Agree on Cooperation Over Coronavirus Response
TOKYO (Kyodo) — Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed during phone talks Thursday to jointly work toward containing the spread of the novel coronavirus.
China, S. Korea See New Virus Cases as World Lockdowns Ease
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — China and South Korea both reported more coronavirus infections Friday after reopening economies damaged by devastating outbreaks.
As Trump Resumes Travel, Staff Takes Risks to Prepare Trip
WASHINGTON (AP) — For much of the last two months, President Donald Trump has rarely left the grounds of the White House as he’s dealt with the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic and sought to minimize his own exposure to the disease.
Wild Animals Thrive in Pandemic, But Some are Starving
BANGKOK — Undisturbed by humans, wildlife is making a comeback to national parks across the country, which remain shut due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Police Say German Man Stabbed Dead in Prachinburi
PRACHINBURI — Police on Thursday said a German man was murdered inside his home in Prachinburi.
3 New Infections Confirmed, Gov’t Plans More Venue Reopenings
BANGKOK — Thailand reported three new cases of coronavirus on Thursday, though the government planned to ease restrictions on businesses next week.
Navy Sailor Suspected of Having COVID-19
BANGKOK — The navy said Thursday it’s waiting for test results to confirm whether one of its officers contracted the coronavirus.
Rail Commuters Instructed to Observe Social Distancing
BANGKOK (Xinhua) — Thailand's Department of Rail Transport on Wednesday has advised commuters to observe social distancing rule on public transport across the country.
Thai Elephants, Out of Work Due to Coronavirus, Trudge Home
BANGKOK (AP) — The millions of unemployed in Thailand due to the coronavirus include elephants dependent on tourists to feed their voracious appetites.
Transatlantic Tension Rises, Global Order Shifts Amid COVID-19
ATHENS (Xinhua) — As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to ravage the world, the global political structure is changing.
