Category: World News

By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) – Gold, the dollar and global equity markets rose on Tuesday after the Federal Reserve said it would buy short-term corporate debt directly from … Read More

By Andrew Hay TAOS, N.M. (Reuters) – The Native American gaming industry on Tuesday requested $18 billion in U.S. federal aid as it shut casinos that are the sole source … Read More

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a nationwide vote on constitutional amendments, which would allow him to run again for president, on April 22, the Kremlin said … Read More

By Tina Bellon (Reuters) – Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft Inc Tuesday began suspending shared rides on their ride-hailing platforms in the United States and Canada to limit the spread … Read More

By Angelo Amante and Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) – Italy will rush 10,000 student doctors into service, scrapping their final exams, in an effort to help the struggling health service … Read More

By Chris Kahn NEW YORK (Reuters) – Roughly half of all Americans want the U.S. government to act more aggressively to slow the spread of the coronavirus, such as banning … Read More

By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland’s government will at some point advise the elderly and those with long-term illnesses to stay at home for weeks to try to save … Read More

By Gabriella Borter and Ross Kerber NEW YORK/BOSTON (Reuters) – Orla Sweeney, manager of Connolly’s Irish pub in New York City, expected St. Patrick’s Day to once again be one … Read More

DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland will consult with Britain before it decides whether to participate in a European travel ban endorsed by fellow EU member states on Tuesday to contain the … Read More

PRISTINA (Reuters) – Kosovo President Hashim Thaci on Tuesday asked the country’s parliament to declare a state of emergency to halt the spread of coronavirus. Parliament must vote on the … Read More