Latest Reuters Headlines

• Syrian forces consolidate control of Aleppo, pledge to eradicate remaining insurgents

  The Syrian army said on Monday it had taken full control of dozens of towns in Aleppo's northwestern countryside and it would press on with its campaign to wipe out militant groups "wherever they are found".
  
  

• Cruise ship coronavirus rings alarm bells; recession looms for Japan, Singapore

  Authorities scrambled on Monday to track hundreds of cruise ship passengers scattered across the world after an American woman who had been on board tested positive for coronavirus, highlighting the danger of the epidemic spreading globally.
  
  

• Russia says citizen aboard Diamond Princess cruise ship has coronavirus

  A Russian woman who was on board the Diamond Princess cruise liner docked in Yokohama, Japan, has tested positive for coronavirus following examinations by the Japanese authorities, the Russian Embassy to Japan said on Monday.