Category: World News

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday signed an emergency spending bill for $8.3 billion to ramp up the nation’s response to the coronavirus, providing funds for state … Read More

By Minh Nguyen QUANG TRI, Vietnam (Reuters) – Two petite women in protective gear walk slowly down an empty field in Vietnam, carrying a large metal detector that clicks and … Read More

LONDON (Reuters) – Two British Airways members of staff have tested positive for coronavirus, have been isolated and are recovering at home, the airline said on Friday. “Public Health England … Read More

PARIS (Reuters) – Two more people have died from coronavirus infection in France, taking the total to nine, while the number of confirmed infections rose by 154 to 577, the … Read More

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny lodged a complaint against Russia at the European Court of Human Rights on Friday to contest a money laundering investigation he says … Read More

By Nacho Doce and Mitra Taj LA RINCONADA, Peru (Reuters) – Eva Chura is one of the magpies of the mountain. Living with their families in shacks in a gold … Read More

LIMA (Reuters) – Peru recorded its first confirmed case of coronavirus, President Martin Vizcarra said in a televised statement on Friday, as the disease begins to spread around South America. … Read More

By Mustafa Abu Ganeyeh NAZARETH, Israel (Reuters) – A female Muslim lawmaker from Israel’s Arab minority is set to become the first in parliament to wear a hijab, or head … Read More

BANGKOK (Reuters) – Officials in tourism-reliant Thailand sought on Friday to ease worries about new self-quarantine measures for arrivals from six countries and territories with coronavirus, a day after announcing … Read More

PARIS (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron urged citizens to avoid visiting their relatives in retirement homes as far as possible to prevent exposing them to possible coronavirus infection. “We … Read More