Category: World News

By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) – Jordan’s army sealed off the capital from the rest of the country on Thursday as the country put its 10 million people on lockdown … Read More

By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) – Demand for U.S. meat at grocery stores will likely exceed supplies for at least another week, the chief executive of Tyson Foods Inc told … Read More

By Catarina Demony and Victoria Waldersee LISBON (Reuters) – Portugal’s government told people to stay indoors but assured them there would be enough food on the shelves as a nationwide … Read More

By Chris Prentice and Tom Wilson WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) – European and American stocks rebounded on Thursday, halting further declines, in a sign further steps to boost liquidity by the U.S. … Read More

By Robin Emmott BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union leaders will hold another video conference on March 26 to discuss the impact of coronavirus, a top official said on Thursday, the … Read More

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday appealed to citizens to observe a self-curfew on March 22 as part of a trial-run to test social isolation … Read More

By James Mackenzie and Crispian Balmer MILAN (Reuters) – Italy’s death toll from coronavirus overtook that of China, where the virus first emerged, on Thursday as hospitals said they were … Read More

By Doina Chiacu and Joseph Ax (Reuters) – U.S. Representative Tulsi Gabbard, an Iraq War veteran who campaigned to end “forever wars,” dropped her long-shot bid for the 2020 Democratic … Read More

(Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc <AMZN.O> said on Thursday it has halted its Prime Pantry delivery service in the United States to restock groceries, following a surge in online orders by … Read More

By Costas Pitas and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) – The United Kingdom put 20,000 military personnel on standby over the coronavirus crisis on Thursday as dozens of underground train stations … Read More