Friday, March 20, 2026

N Korea’s Kim Jong Un appears in public amid health rumors

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KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made his first public appearance in 20 days as he...

Virus surge in Brazil brings a coffin shortage, morgue chaos

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DIANE JEANTET and ALAN CLENDENNING Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — In Brazil's bustling Amazon city of Manaus, so many people have died within...

Amid health worries, Kim Jong Un’s role looms large

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FOSTER KLUG Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — New rumors about Kim Jong Un pour in daily. The North Korean leader is dead. Or he's very...

Bolsonaro’s latest crisis threatens Brazil’s virus response

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DAVID BILLER and MARCELO DE SOUSA Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — As Brazil careens toward a full-blown public health emergency and economic meltdown,...

Nations, US states each chart their own path on reopening

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ELENA BECATOROS, JILL LAWLESS and NICK PERRY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A thinner-looking British Prime Minister Boris Johnson returned to work Monday after a...

Satellite imagery finds likely Kim train amid health rumors

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HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A train likely belonging to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been parked at his...

Global death toll tops 200,000 as some virus lockdowns eased

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SARA BURNETT and KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — As the global death toll from the coronavirus surpassed 200,000 on Saturday, countries took cautious...

Many wary of virus reopenings as some US states loosen rules

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FRANK JORDANS and ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — One of the grimmest symbols of the coronavirus outbreak — a morgue set up in...

Conspiracy theorists burn 5G towers claiming link to virus

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KELVIN CHAN, BEATRICE DUPUY and ARIJETA LAJKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The CCTV footage from a Dutch business park shows a man in a...

South Korea downplays concerns over Kim Jong Un’s health

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KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean officials reported no unusual activity in North Korea on Tuesday following unconfirmed media reports...