Category: World News

By Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) – Expanding surveillance measures to police Russia’s coronavirus lockdown, including the use of facial recognition technology and collection of personal data, need regulating to ensure … Read More

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The clock is ticking even more than before in talks on the future relationship between Britain and the European Union, but Britain is failing to move despite … Read More

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The top Democrat in the U.S. Senate said on Friday that momentum is gathering behind efforts to provide federal assistance to state and local governments hit by … Read More

SARAJEVO (Reuters) – Bosnia’s autonomous Bosniak-Croat Federation on Friday loosened restrictions that kept seniors and children from leaving their homes at all, in order to stop the spread of the … Read More

By Jesús Aguado and Inti Landauro MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s daily coronavirus deaths fell to the lowest in more than a month on Friday, with 367 registered in the previous … Read More

By Kate Lamb JAKARTA (Reuters) – Governments of Asian nations with large Muslim populations urged people to keep their distance while observing their faith as Islam’s fasting month of Ramadan … Read More

By Eduardo Simões RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has fired the head of the federal police, the government said on Friday, in a political row as … Read More

By Stephen Farrell JERUSALEM (Reuters) – An imam standing atop an 18-foot pulpit in a near-empty Al-Aqsa Mosque delivered the first Friday prayers of Ramadan in Jerusalem, his voice echoing … Read More

(Reuters) – Children confined to their homes under lockdown are drawing what they miss most – friends at school, grandparents, football and green open spaces. Regardless of where they are, … Read More

By Tom Arnold LONDON (Reuters) – Global shares fell on Friday, hit by delays to an agreement on divisive details of the European Union’s stimulus package and doubts about progress … Read More