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Reuters 2020-07-16 11:54:04
Americans who received enhanced unemployment benefits due to the coronavirus pandemic spent more than when they were working, a study released on Thursday said, adding to concerns about a steep fall i...
-- 2020-07-15 17:00:31
Health experts put Tokyo on the highest alert for coronavirus infections on Wednesday, alarmed by a recent spike in cases to record levels, while the governor of the Japanese capital said the situatio...
-- 2020-07-15 16:54:35
Productivity growth, a force that has contributed to lifting millions of people out of poverty in developing countries, will need substantial support from policymakers if it is to withstand the severe...
Reuters 2020-07-15 12:21:30
Flash floods and landslides have killed at least 16 people and displaced hundreds in a district on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, officials at the country’s disaster mitigation agency said o...
Reuters 2020-07-15 12:20:53
President Donald Trump on Tuesday ordered an end to Hong Kong’s special status under US law to punish China for what he called “oppressive actions” against the former British colony,...
-- 2020-07-15 10:50:04
The limbless, headless torso of Fahim Saleh, the co-founder of Pathao, was found inside his swanky Manhattan condo Tuesday afternoon — an electric saw lying next to the remains, police said. Po...
AP 2020-07-14 20:54:00
At least 15 people were killed in a flash flood in Indonesia’s South Sulawesi province, an official said Tuesday. The flood also left an unknown number of people missing. “Fifteen are re...
-- 2020-07-14 16:17:11
The incessant rains in India's northeastern state of Assam has worsened the flood situation there as water has inundated new areas, officials said Tuesday. According to officials around 2.2 million p...
Reuters 2020-07-14 15:53:33
Iran has executed a former defence ministry worker who sold information to the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), the Iranian judiciary said on Tuesday. Reza Asgari had linked up with the CIA duri...
Reuters 2020-07-14 13:48:46
Russia on Tuesday reported 6,248 new cases of the novel coronavirus, pushing its confirmed national tally to 739,947, the fourth largest in the world. Officials said 175 people had died in the last 2...
-- 2020-07-14 12:45:31
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 232 to 198,963, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Tuesday. The reported death toll rose by...
Reuters 2020-07-14 12:05:49
Australian states tightened borders and restricted pub visits on Tuesday, while Disney prepared to close its Hong Kong theme park and Japan stepped up tracing as a jump in novel coronavirus cases acro...
-- 2020-07-14 10:40:11
More than 930 employees of private contractors running US immigration detention centres have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, according to congressional testimony given by company executives...
REUTERS 2020-07-14 10:36:38
International students have already been denied entry to the United States under new Trump administration rules that bar them from the country if their schools hold all classes online amid the coronav...
REUTERS 2020-07-14 09:59:58
The number of coronavirus infections around the world hit 13 million on Monday, according to a Reuters tally, climbing by a million in just five days. The pandemic has now killed more than half a mil...
-- 2020-07-13 21:07:22
American actress Kelly Preston who has appeared in films including “Jerry Maguire” and “Twins”, has died aged 57 after battling breast cancer for nearly two years, her husband,...
-- 2020-07-13 18:26:33
A Texas man who waited until his brain tumor was softball-sized; a baby who suffered an ear infection for six days; a heart patient who died: The resurgence of COVID-19 is creating another health cris...
REUTERS 2020-07-13 11:40:05
Iran’s Civil Aviation Organisation blamed a misalignment of a radar system and lack of communication between the air defence operator and his commanders for the accidental downing of a Ukrainian...
-- 2020-07-13 11:33:13
Australia’s most populous state reported 14 new cases of Covid-19 on Monday, with a growing cluster at a pub used by freight drivers travelling the country adding to fears of a second national w...
REUTERS 2020-07-13 10:55:29
The World Health Organization reported a record increase in global coronavirus cases on Sunday, with the total rising by 230,370 in 24 hours. The biggest increases were from the United States, Brazil...
-- 2020-07-12 21:49:26
Primark, the fashion retailer owned by AB Foods, said on Sunday it would not take advantage of a British government scheme to pay employers for bringing back staff from furlough, eschewing a bonus of...
-- 2020-07-12 21:34:53
Beijing reported no new confirmed domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases Saturday, the municipal health commission said Sunday. This marked that the Chinese capital city had reported no new confirme...
Xinhua 2020-07-12 17:40:10
The emergency of the COVID-19 pandemic has not only brought health challenges but economic challenges as well. The pandemic, which has ravaged various countries of the world, has forced countries to...
-- 2020-07-12 17:19:02
Wildlife crime like selling of wild animals in open markets is a threat to both environment and human health as it can increase the transmission of diseases that spread from animals to humans. The fi...
Xinhua 2020-07-12 16:41:07
A total of 180 educational institutions in the United States joined the lawsuit opposing the new visa policy for int'l students by the Trump administration. An amicus brief document filed to the Mass...
REUTERS 2020-07-12 16:15:22
The United Nations Security Council on Saturday approved aid deliveries to Syria through one border crossing from Turkey, a day after its authorisation for the six-year-long humanitarian operation end...
-- 2020-07-12 11:52:29
President Donald Trump, who has avoided wearing a mask in public even as the coronavirus pandemic spread, donned one on Saturday at a military medical facility outside Washington where he was to meet...
-- 2020-07-11 21:25:21
Kuwaiti authorities have detained Major General Mazen Sheikh Mazem Al Jarrah, assistant under-secretary of the interior ministry, over a scandal involving Bangladeshi MP Mohammad Shahid Islam, reports...
Reuters 2020-07-11 20:32:18
China said on Friday it would take “reciprocal measures” against the United States after Washington imposed sanctions on senior Chinese officials over alleged human rights abuses against t...
Reuters 2020-07-11 19:34:58
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani called on Saturday for big gatherings such as weddings and wakes to be banned to stem a rise in coronavirus infections, but insisted the country's economy had to...
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