Author: Reuters

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo stressed to his Egyptian counterpart on Thursday that Americans detained in Egypt should be kept safe during the coronavirus pandemic, the … Read More

By Trevor Hunnicutt (Reuters) – Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers, an academic and longtime economic aide to Democratic presidents, is among the people now advising Joe Biden’s presidential campaign, … Read More

CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt will ease its coronavirus lockdown for the holy fasting month of Ramadan by allowing more businesses to reopen and shortening a night-time curfew, the prime minister … Read More

MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte threatened to declare martial law if communist rebels disrupted the flow of relief goods for Filipinos impacted by the coronavirus lockdown restrictions, and … Read More

By Catherine Koppel NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) – When pedicab operator Sarah Grant and French Quarter street violinist Anna Roznowska realized in March their livelihoods and lifestyles were threatened by New … Read More

By Clara-Laeila Laudette and Inti Landauro MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s government apologised for causing confusion over new lockdown rules for children on Thursday, while a scientific study suggested the new … Read More

By Noel Randewich (Reuters) – The S&P 500 ended marginally lower on Thursday after a report that an experimental antiviral drug for the coronavirus flopped in its first randomized clinical … Read More

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Eighty countries and customs territories have banned or limited the export of face masks, protective gear, gloves and other goods to mitigate shortages since … Read More

By Tim Krochak and Moira Warburton PORTAPIQUE, Nova Scotia (Reuters) – Canadian police on Thursday worked to piece together the timeline of a shooting spree that started in a rural … Read More

By Barbara Goldberg and Nathan Layne NEW YORK (Reuters) – A preliminary survey of New York state residents found that nearly 14% of those tested had antibodies against the novel … Read More