Italy

Soldiers from the U.S. Army's 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, stand to attention while being introduced during a homecoming ceremony in the Natcher Physical Fitness Center on Fort Knox in the early morning hours of Wednesday, November 20, 2013 in Fort Knox, Ky. (Photo by Luke Sharrett/Getty images)

National Security

Army readies hospitals for New York City and Seattle while creating ‘safety bubble’ for soldiers

Abraham Mahshie · March 27, 2020 2:12 pm

US overtakes China with 82,000 coronavirus cases, the most in the world

Cassidy Morrison · March 26, 2020 10:08 pm

Newt Gingrich and US ambassador at the Holy See Callista Gingrich pose in front the St. Peter's Basilica during a reception for the Cardinal Newman Canonization at Pontifical Urban College, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019 in Vatican City, Vatican. Pope Francis on Sunday canonized Cardinal John Henry Newman, the 19th-century Anglican convert who became an immensely influential, unifying figure in both the Anglican and Catholic churches.

‘Sobering experience’: Gingrich describes being under lockdown in Italy during coronavirus pandemic

Zach Halaschak · March 26, 2020 6:26 pm

Faithful watch Pope Francis deliver the Angelus prayer on a giant screen, in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Sunday, March 8, 2020. Italy's Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte announced a sweeping coronavirus quarantine early Sunday, restricting the movements of about a quarter of the country's population in a bid to limit contagions at the epicenter of Europe's outbreak.

Priest living in the same residence as Pope Francis tests positive for coronavirus

Nicholas Rowan · March 26, 2020 1:44 pm

Roberto Azevedo, Director General of the World Trade Organization, WTO, attends a session at annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019.

Coronavirus ‘enormous impact’ on economy will be worse than 2008, WTO says

Tim Pearce · March 25, 2020 10:51 pm

Spanish deputy prime minister tests positive for coronavirus as nationwide death toll surpasses China

Cassidy Morrison · March 25, 2020 5:53 pm

In this Feb. 6, 2020, photo released by the California Department of Public Health, is a demonstration of the equipment and procedures that will be used at the department's Viral and Rickettsial Disease Laboratory lab in Richmond, Calif., to conduct tests for novel coronavirus. This is not an actual test of a novel coronavirus specimen.

Italian nurse who tested positive for coronavirus commits suicide after fearing she spread it

Mike Brest · March 25, 2020 2:15 pm

French President Emmanuel Macron, center, speaks with European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell, right, during a round table meeting at an EU summit in Brussels, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. After almost two years of sparring the EU will be discussing the bloc's budget, to work out Europe's spending plans for the next seven years.

Top EU diplomat warns China effort to blame West for coronavirus part of global ‘struggle for influence’

Joel Gehrke · March 24, 2020 6:40 pm

Deborah Birx, coronavirus response coordinator, speaks.

Top US health official ‘encouraged’ by decline in Italian coronavirus deaths

Spencer Neale · March 24, 2020 2:38 pm

China’s bungled coronavirus response threatens ‘Belt and Road’ foreign influence initiative

Joel Gehrke · March 24, 2020 4:17 am

Coronavirus latest: Trump talks about opening up US while Boris Johnson shuts UK down

Cassidy Morrison · March 24, 2020 4:00 am

National Security

Defense Department reports jump in coronavirus cases and one death

Abraham Mahshie · March 23, 2020 4:50 pm