coronavirus Coronavirus Spreads Rapidly Across Asia, Europe, and the Middle East The novel coronavirus continues its global expansion with significant new outbreaks in South Korea, Italy, and Iran. World Health Organization officials warn that the window to contain the virus is rapidly narrowing.
italy Italy Locks Down 16 Million Citizens as Global Markets Crash Over Coronavirus Italy imposes a massive month-long quarantine on its northern region as coronavirus deaths surge, triggering sharp stock market declines across Europe.
italy Italy Imposes Sweeping Closures as Coronavirus Cases Surge Italian authorities implement widespread town closures and cancel public events as a rapid rise in coronavirus cases puts the country on the back foot.
coronavirus South Korea, Iran, and Italy Face Sudden Coronavirus Surges Health officials scramble to contain rapidly growing coronavirus outbreaks in South Korea, Iran, and Italy as the global spread of the illness accelerates. South Korea raises its national threat level to "red alert" after experiencing the highest number of cases outside China.
disney+ Disney+ Sets March 2020 Launch Date for Five Major European Markets Disney confirms that its new streaming service will arrive in the U.K., Germany, Italy, France, and Spain on March 31, 2020. Viewers should expect the available content library to vary by region due to existing licensing agreements.
drones Drone Swarm Paints Massive Community Mural in Italy A team of four spray-painting drones works for 12 hours to create a giant collaborative mural in Italy. The project combines over 100 crowdsourced sketches into a single piece of flying street art.