Author: Reuters

By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI (Reuters) – The United States should lift sanctions if it wants to help Iran to contain the coronavirus outbreak, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Monday, … Read More

By Doina Chiacu and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Monday urged the Senate to quickly pass an economic relief bill that has grown to … Read More

TUNIS (Reuters) – Tunisia’s President Kais Saied on Monday ordered the army to deploy in the streets to force people to respect a lockdown imposed to halt the spread of … Read More

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad discussed ensuring a lasting ceasefire in the Idlib region during talks in Syria, the Russian defense ministry … Read More

By Saliou Samb CONAKRY (Reuters) – Despite the threat of coronavirus and an opposition boycott, a constitutional referendum was held in Guinea on Sunday that opponents of President Alpha Conde … Read More

BANGKOK (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of migrant workers left Thailand for neigbouring countries after new restrictions were announced at the weekend and the country prepared to close many land … Read More

BERLIN (Reuters) – The German government has repatriated some 120,000 of an estimated 200,000 tourists stranded overseas by the coronavirus in recent days, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on … Read More

By Sergiy Karazy and Matthias Williams KIEV (Reuters) – The black-robed Orthodox clerics sit in a line under an icon in one of Ukraine’s oldest monasteries, mixing up batches of … Read More

By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Walmart Inc said on Monday it has temporarily raised entry wages for workers in its e-commerce warehouses by $2, following similar moves by rivals, … Read More

By Martin Petty and Joseph Sipalan MANILA/KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Southeast Asian countries considered more emergency powers on Monday to tackle the threat of the coronavirus as the biggest daily … Read More