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Emily Schmall

People wearing face masks to help protect against the spread of the new coronavirus cross a road in Seoul, South Korea, June 29, 2020. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
June 29, 2020, 3:22 pm
Testing stepped up worldwide as spread of coronavirus intensifies
Governments struggle to contain outbreaks as US announces over 40,000 cases in a day while India confirms record 20,000, with others hit including South Korea and Australia
By Emily Schmall and Elaine Kurtenbach
People wearing face masks to help protect against the spread of the new coronavirus pray while maintaining social distancing during a service at the Chogyesa temple in South Korea, June 22, 2020. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
June 22, 2020, 2:26 pm
Virus cases surge in US, India, but slow in China, Korea
As world sees largest daily increase yet, data shows nearly 9 million people have been infected by coronavirus and more than 468,000 people have died
By Emily Schmall and Elaine Kurtenbach
A man walks along an empty street in downtown Barcelona, Spain, March 26, 2020 as a lockdown to combat the spread of coronavirus continues. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
March 26, 2020, 11:42 pm
Half-million infected worldwide as economic toll rises
As deaths climb past 23,000, the damage to people’s livelihoods and well-being from the effort to flatten the rising curve is starting to come into focus
By Colleen Long, David Rising and Emily Schmall
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in Tehran, Iran, January 14, 2020. (Iranian Presidency Office via AP)
January 15, 2020, 11:55 am
Iran threatens European troops, as FM Zarif admits officials lied about plane
Rouhani says soldiers could be in danger after triggering of nuclear accord’s dispute mechanism; Zarif says Iranians were lied to about Ukrainian airliner shootdown
By Emily Schmall and Jon Gambrell
Illustrative: Two Qantas planes taxi on the runway at Sydney Airport in Sydney, Australia, August 20, 2015. (Rick Rycroft/AP)
January 8, 2020, 8:02 pm
Airlines scramble as Iranian airspace becomes no-go zone
Many international carriers say they will avoid flying over Iran and Iraq amid tensions with US, causing significant delays worldwide
By Emily Schmall
Illustrative: Two Qantas planes taxi on the runway at Sydney Airport in Sydney, Australia, August 20, 2015. (Rick Rycroft/AP)
January 8, 2020, 10:38 am
Some commercial airlines reroute flights as missiles fly in Middle East
Move comes as Iran launches rocket barrage at US bases in Iraq, and Ukrainian plane crashes outside Tehran airport due to engine fire
By Emily Schmall
A Sri Lankan soldier stands guard at the damaged St. Anthony's Church in Colombo, Sri Lanka, April 26, 2019. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)
April 27, 2019, 7:02 am
Sri Lanka says 2 terrorists, civilian killed in ongoing raids
Explosives, ‘suicide kits,’ Islamic State flags found in search for suspects after terror attacks kill 253; authorities tell Christians and Muslims to stay home for prayers
By Emily Schmall, Jon Gambrell and BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI
A Sri Lankan catholic priest stands near broken glass in front St. Anthony's Church in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Friday, April 26, 2019. Priests have allowed journalists inside St. Anthony's Church in Sri Lanka for the first time since it was targeted in a series of Islamic State-claimed suicide bombings that killed over 250 people. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)
April 26, 2019, 8:53 pm
Sunday Mass canceled across Sri Lanka a week after bombings
Military engages in gunbattle with suspects believed linked to attacks; police announce a 24-hour curfew in country’s Muslim-dominated area
By Emily Schmall, Jon Gambrell and BHARATHA MALLAWARCHI
Sri Lankan security personnel stand guard outside Mohideen Meththai Grand Jumma Mosque during the Friday noon prayer in Kattankudy on April 26, 2019, following a series of bomb blasts targeting churches and luxury hotels on Easter Sunday in Sri Lanka (Lakruwan Wanniarachchi/AFP)
April 26, 2019, 1:09 pm
Sri Lanka says Easter attack leader died in hotel bombing
Mohamed Zahran, head of local terror group known for vitriolic extremist speeches on social media, was reportedly killed in one of 9 deadly attacks
By Emily Schmall and Jon Gambrell
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe at his office in Colombo, Sri Lanka, April 25, 2019. (AP/Eranga Jayawardena)
April 26, 2019, 12:51 am
Sri Lanka PM warns of more attacks as bombers still at large
Suspects could have access to explosives and aim to carry out more suicide bombings, Ranil Wickremesinghe says
By Emily Schmall
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