Category: World News

By Tom Polansek and Rod Nickel CHICAGO/WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) – At a Wayne Farms chicken processing plant in Alabama, workers recently had to pay the company 10 cents a day … Read More

By Sanjeev Miglani and Asif Shahzad NEW DELHI/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – India and Pakistan are planning to partially reopen their economies to minimise the cost of restrictive measures imposed to halt … Read More

By Lawrence Hurley and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court said on Monday that for the first time it will hear cases argued by teleconference rather than … Read More

By Dawit Endeshaw and Giulia Paravicini ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – The United Nations said on Monday that deportations of illegal migrant workers by Saudi Arabia to Ethiopia risked spreading the … Read More

By Christine Soares (Reuters) – With much of the world living in lockdown, the spread of the new coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, that was first detected in China late last year is … Read More

By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks on Wall Street mostly slid on Monday over concerns of what the coronavirus pandemic will do to corporate earnings, while crude prices … Read More

By Ilya Zhegulev KIEV (Reuters) – Authorities in Kiev sealed off a 1,000-year-old Orthodox Christian monastery on Monday after reporting that two of its members had died and more than … Read More

By David Morgan and Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Congress struggled to produce a fresh coronavirus relief bill on Monday, as a stubborn standoff between Republicans and Democrats … Read More

By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada’s nursing homes, which already have seen almost half the country’s total coronavirus deaths, will continue to see fatalities even as the overall number … Read More

By Stephanie Nebehay and Silke Koltrowitz GENEVA/ZURICH (Reuters) – The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) voiced confidence on Monday that the United States would continue funding his U.N. … Read More