Category: World News

LONDON (Reuters) – OPEC, Russia and other oil producing nations agreed on Sunday to cut output by a record amount, representing around 10% of global supply, to support oil prices … Read More

MONROVIA (Reuters) – A coronavirus lockdown in Liberia’s capital Monrovia got off to a chaotic start at the weekend, as some police officers used truncheons against residents who had ventured … Read More

By Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States needs to ramp up testing for the coronavirus as the White House considers when and how to lift stay-at-home restrictions and … Read More

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa on Sunday reported a further 145 cases of the coronavirus, taking the total number in the country to 2,173, a statement from the Health ministry … Read More

By Stephen Kalin and Alexander Cornwell RIYADH/DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia indefinitely extended a curfew due to the coronavirus on Sunday amid a surge of new infections, and the United … Read More

LISBON (Reuters) – Father Nuno Westwood turned the sunroof of a microcar into a pulpit on Sunday to deliver an Easter service on the move through his parish on the … Read More

By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) – The number of Canadian deaths from the new coronavirus rose by more than 12% to 674 in a day, official data showed on Sunday, … Read More

By Elena Rodriguez and Graham Keeley MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Sunday any further loosening of the country’s lockdown restrictions would depend on more progress … Read More

ROME (Reuters) – Deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy rose by 431 on Sunday, down from 619 the day before, and the number of new cases slowed to 4,092 … Read More

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis called on Sunday for global solidarity in fighting the coronavirus pandemic and its economic fallout, urging the relaxation of international sanctions, … Read More