The Malta Independent 10 November 2026, Tuesday
View E-Paper

World News

'Top Chef' Floyd Cardoz dies at 59 of Coronavirus complications

Wednesday, 25 March 2020, 21:24 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Chef Floyd Cardoz, who competed on “Top Chef,” won “Top Chef Masters” and operated successful restaurants in both India and New York, died Wednesday of complications from the...

Olympics delayed as Europe, US struggle with surging virus

Wednesday, 25 March 2020, 10:47 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

The Tokyo Olympics were postponed a year as coronavirus deaths and infections surged in Europe and the U.S. on Tuesday, with New York warning it is about to get hit by a “bullet train." Stocks...

Sharp increase in Coronavirus cases, deaths in Italy, Spain

Tuesday, 24 March 2020, 20:10 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Three weeks into national lockdown, Italy’s daily bulletin about its COVID-19 outbreak added thousands more cases, pushing the nation’s overall total to more than 69,000. Civil...

Updated: Tokyo Olympics officially postponed until 2021

Tuesday, 24 March 2020, 13:43 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

IOC President Thomas Bach has agreed “100%” to a proposal of postponing the Tokyo Olympics for about one year until 2021 because of the coronavirus outbreak, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo...

  • don't miss