Social distancing rules may be relaxed sometime ‘soon’ to prevent “tremendous death” from economic and social depression that could end up worse than the coronavirus itself, US President Donald Trump said.

The Saudi-led coalition's long war in Yemen has left a “devastating” impact on children's mental health, an international charity says.

A senior analyst has dismissed claims coming out of the White House that it is willing to help Iran fight the coronavirus outbreak, saying Washington is actually trying to block efforts by other countries to deliver medicine and medical equipment to the Islamic Republic.

The spokesman for Yemen's Armed Forces says Yemeni army troops and allied fighters from Popular Committees will continue their retaliatory attacks as long as the Saudi-led coalition persists with its military aggression and blockade on the Arab country.

It is beyond belief that the barbarian in the White House pretends to offer assistance to Iran while still imposing death-dealing sanctions on the nation and its people.

The Palestinian Health Ministry in the Gaza Strip has called on the international community to put pressure on the Israel regime to lift its ongoing land, air, and sea blockade, so that the impoverished coastal sliver can cope with cases of coronavirus infection.

In an ill-timed blooper, immediately mocked as a Freudian slip, the head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) standing alongside US President Donald Trump at a coronavirus task force briefing, promised a crackdown on Americans’ health and safety.

Saudi whistle-blower Mujtahid, who is believed to be a member of or have a well-connected source in the royal family, revealed that Riyadh is hiding the data related to the coronavirus cases in the country, saying that thousands are infected with the virus in Saudi Arabia.

Israeli troops have shot dead a young Palestinian man after he allegedly threw stones near a checkpoint at the entrance to the town of Ni'lin, located west of Ramallah.

A top leader of the Palestinian Hamas resistance movement has asked Saudi Arabia's King Salman to order the immediate release of dozens of Palestinians, who are languishing in jails across the ultra-conservative kingdom, citing the threat posed by the spread of COVID-19, the disease caused by the highly contagious new coronavirus.