Category: World News

By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Lockheed Martin Corp was awarded a $932 million Pentagon contract on Tuesday for THAAD interceptor missiles, some of which are slated to be delivered … Read More

By Raul Cadenas and Nathan Allen MADRID (Reuters) – Nurses and doctors demanded action after Spain reported its sharpest daily increase in coronavirus cases on Tuesday and said about 14% … Read More

By Mahmoud Mourad and Aidan Lewis CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt has declared a curfew from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. for two weeks from Wednesday to prevent the spread of … Read More

By Leigh Thomas and Lucia Mutikani PARIS/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Business activity collapsed from Australia, Japan and Western Europe to the United States at a record pace in March as measures … Read More

By Herbert Lash, Sujata Rao and Marc Jones NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – Stock markets soared on Tuesday, with a gauge of global equities posting its biggest gain since the coronavirus … Read More

By Denise Paglinawan TORONTO (Reuters) – Acclaimed in song and on Twitter fan accounts, including a feed devoted to one official’s choice of scarves, Canada’s medical health officers have become … Read More

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump and New York Governor Andrew Cuomo exchanged verbal shots on Tuesday over the federal response to the coronavirus crisis in the hard-hit state. … Read More

By David Shepardson and Tracy Rucinski WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) – U.S. lawmakers are nearing agreement on a $61 billion rescue package for the aviation sector that would include $25 billion in … Read More

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Teen climate activist Greta Thunberg said on Tuesday that while self-isolating after recent travels in Europe she probably came down with COVID-19, and urged other young people … Read More

By Crispian Balmer and Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) – Fatalities in Italy from coronavirus have surged in the last 24 hours, the Civil Protection Agency said on Tuesday, dashing hopes … Read More